North Plainfield, NJ Houses for Rent

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$2,300 Per Month
- 2 Beds
- 1 Bath
- House for Rent
39 Albert St Unit 3, North Plainfield, NJ 07063

Just move in. Completely renovated 2nd floor unit. 2 bedroom , 1 bath. Separate utilities, high efficiency furnace and central air. Quartz countertop, newer floors and appliances, Available immediately.

Vincent Flores KELLER WILLIAMS ELITE REALTORS

39 Albert St Unit 3, North Plainfield, NJ 07063
Explore North Plainfield
/23
$3,700 Per Month
- 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
- House for Rent
640 Warfield Rd, North Plainfield, NJ 07063

This in ranch style home is ready to be vacated. Featuring 3 bedrooms on the first floor, one full bath, eat in kitchen and and loving room. In the finished basement you will find two additional rooms and a full bathroom.

Gabriela Gomez RE/MAX SELECT

640 Warfield Rd, North Plainfield, NJ 07063
/23
$1,750 Per Month
- 1 Bed
- 1.5 Baths
- House for Rent
305 Manning Ave Unit 1, North Plainfield, NJ 07060

* Welcome to 305 Manning Ave, this spacious first floor rental is conveniently located * Inviting front porch welcomes you to this charming home w/beautiful hardwood flooring, comfortable floorplan, 1.5 baths and use of the yard * The first floor location provides easy, convenient access, while a basement w/separate washer & dryer offers valuable storage space for your belongings * Separate heat,

Elizabeth Bataille COLDWELL BANKER REALTY

305 Manning Ave Unit 1, North Plainfield, NJ 07060
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$4,300 Per Month
- 4 Beds
- 2.5 Baths
- House for Rent
89 East Dr, Watchung, NJ 07069

Wonderful, updated 4 Bedroom 2.1 Bath Colonial, sits atop the Watchung Mountains on a cul de sac street. New kitchen, fabulous cabinetry & quartz countertops & SS appliances. Large formal dining room, bay window view. Lovely 3 season sunroom. 2nd floor includes master bedroom & updated bath plus 3 additional large bedrooms and bath. Three car garage & expansive deck area. Great Watchung School

David Burke RE/MAX PREMIER

89 East Dr, Watchung, NJ 07069

New Jersey Somerset County

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to rent a single-family home in North Plainfield, NJ?

The median rent for a single-family home in North Plainfield, NJ is $2,300 per month, though prices vary by neighborhood, size, and property type. As of September 2026, condos tend to be the most affordable option while townhouses and 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 $86,000 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 $2,150 per month in North Plainfield, NJ, renters typically need to show $6,450 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 18.4, 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 4 single-family homes available for rent in North Plainfield, NJ. The median rent is $2,300 per month, with 3-bedroom houses renting at $3,250.

Rental Home Trends

Number of Houses for Rent 4	Median Single Family Home Rent $2,300
Median 3 Bedroom Single Family Home Rent $3,250

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