South Plainfield NJ Apartments

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Apartments For Rent Near South Plainfield, NJ

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Average Rent Trends in South Plainfield, NJ

Rent in South Plainfield, NJ varies by number of bedrooms and home type. Use these charts to quickly see how rent changes.
Average rent for a apartment decreased in Aug 2026 compared to the previous month. Rent for apartments peaked in May 2025.
MonthAverage rent
Sep 2025$2,534
Oct 2025$2,517
Nov 2025$2,561
Dec 2025$2,533
Jan 2026$2,486
Feb 2026$2,476
Mar 2026$2,498
Apr 2026$2,515
May 2026$2,505
Jun 2026$2,491
Jul 2026$2,685
Aug 2026$2,628
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Average Rent By Bedroom and Home Type

In August 2026, Apartments and Condos were the most affordable home type to rent compared with Houses and Townhomes.
1 bed2 beds3 beds4 bedsAll
All home types$2,285$2,600$3,600$6,900$2,650
Townhomes$1,000—$3,600—$3,600
Apartments and Condos—$2,600——$2,589
Houses——$3,300$6,900$3,400
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Frequently Asked Questions about Apartments and Condos for rent in South Plainfield, NJ

  • What is the average rent of an apartment in South Plainfield, NJ?
    The average rent of an apartment in South Plainfield, NJ is $2,598 per month. This is about 32% higher than the national average.
  • When is the average rent for an apartment cheapest in South Plainfield, NJ?
    In the last year, the average rent in South Plainfield, NJ was lowest in Feb 2025 when it was $2,303 per month.
  • When is the average rent for an apartment most expensive in South Plainfield, NJ?
    In the last year, the average rent in South Plainfield, NJ was highest in May 2025 when it was $2,597 per month.
  • How does the rent of a 1 bedroom apartment compare to a studio apartment in South Plainfield, NJ?
    The average rent of a 1 bedroom apartment in South Plainfield, NJ is $2,285 per month. That is about $1,285 more than the cost of a studio apartment.
  • How many apartments or condos are available to rent in South Plainfield, NJ?
    There are 17 available apartments or condos to rent in South Plainfield, NJ.
  • What are some cities near South Plainfield, NJ?
    Some nearby cities include: Plainfield, Dunellen, Piscataway, North Plainfield, Edison. These cities may have more rental options to explore.
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