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Studio Apartments for Rent in North Plainfield, NJ

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  • 5-21 Grove St, North Plainfield, NJ 07060
    5-21 Grove St, North Plainfield, NJ 07060
    5-21 Grove St, North Plainfield, NJ 07060
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    Starting at $1,495 Per Month

    • Studio

    5-21 Grove St, North Plainfield, NJ 07060

    Introducing our Beautiful Newly Renovated Studios and 1 Beds in North Plainfield, NJ. This charming studio apartment features a modern design with a newly renovated bathroom. Residents will have access to an on-site laundry room for added convenience. With its prime location, this studio offers easy access to nearby shops, restaurants, and public transportation. Don't miss out on the opportunity

    Grove St Apartments

    (908) 293-7827

    5-21 Grove St, North Plainfield, NJ 07060
  • 401 Us-22 Unit 7A, North Plainfield, NJ 07060
    401 Us-22 Unit 7A, North Plainfield, NJ 07060
    401 Us-22 Unit 7A, North Plainfield, NJ 07060
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    $1,600 Per Month

    • Studio
    • 1 Bath
    • 406 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    401 Us-22 Unit 7A, North Plainfield, NJ 07060

    Property Id: 1067031MUST HAVE 650+ credit score, credit check, and renter's insurance.Regency Village offers a mixture of comfort, style, and quality. This Studio (one big Room ) has an ample closet space, updated separate eat-in kitchen, a waterfall vanity faucet, and a rain shower head in the bathroom— One assigned parking and laundry facility on premises. On-site pool and

    (908) 374-0427

    401 Us-22 Unit 7A, North Plainfield, NJ 07060
New Jersey Somerset County North Plainfield

Studio Homes for Rent in North Plainfield, NJ

Why Live in North Plainfield

North Plainfield, NJ, is a small borough known for its historic charm and residential appeal. The Washington Park Historic District, with its Victorian homes dating from 1868 to 1917, adds a touch of history to the area. The borough features a mix of housing styles, including quaint condominiums and single-family homes, set along shady, tree-lined streets. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy Washington Rock State Park, a site of historical significance from the American Revolutionary War, offering scenic views and picnic areas. Green Acres Park and Green Brook Park provide additional recreational options with walking paths, sports fields, and playgrounds. For cultural and educational activities, the Vermeule Art Center offers classes, while the local library hosts various programs. Dining options along U.S. Route 22 include a blend of chain and local restaurants, such as El Creador, known for its Salvadoran cuisine, and Family BBQ, offering Spanish-influenced dishes. The borough is conveniently located near major roads and public transportation, with Newark Liberty International Airport less than 20 miles away. Residents have access to diverse places of worship and nearby medical facilities. While the North Plainfield School District receives a moderate rating, it offers a range of sports and activities for students.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to rent a home in North Plainfield, NJ?
The median rent for a home in North Plainfield, NJ is $2,500 per month, though prices vary by neighborhood, size, and property type. As of May 2026, condos tend to be the most affordable option while single-family homes are currently more expensive.
How much do you need to make to afford rent in North Plainfield, NJ?
To comfortably afford the median rent in North Plainfield, NJ, a household needs to earn roughly $100,000 per year. This is based on the common guideline that households should spend no more than 30% of gross income on housing. Most landlords require monthly household income of at least 3x the monthly rent, and with a median rent of $2,500 per month in North Plainfield, NJ, renters typically need to show $7,500 per month in gross income to qualify. Actual affordability will vary depending on household debts, other living expenses, and overall budget.
Is it more affordable to rent or buy in North Plainfield, NJ?
In North Plainfield, NJ, the price-to-rent ratio is 16.3, which generally favors renting. This ratio divides the median home price by the annual median rent: below 15 typically favors buying, 15 to 20 is balanced, and above 20 typically favors renting. Your finances, how long you plan to stay, and costs like mortgage rates, taxes, and maintenance all factor into the decision.

Rental Home Trends in North Plainfield, NJ

There are currently 2 homes available for rent in North Plainfield, NJ. The median rent is $2,500 per month, with single-family homes renting at $2,500 and condos at $2,250.

Rental Home Trends

Number of Homes for Rent
2
Median Rent
$2,500
Median Single Family Home Rent
$2,500
Median Condo Rent
$2,250
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