North Plainfield Homes for Rent

North Plainfield, located about 40 miles southwest of downtown Chicago, features homes built in the past 25 years, with many subdivisions offering a mix of contemporary Craftsman, Cape Cod, and split-level designs. Single-family homes range from 2,000 to 4,000 square feet and can have up to five bedrooms, while townhouses typically feature three bedrooms. The neighborhood is known for its proximity to parks, including Tamarac Settlement Park, which offers a playground and green space, and the expansive Community Park at Grande Park, which includes an outdoor aquatics center, tennis courts, and a fishing lake. Daisy Dog Park provides a space for pets to play, and Eaton Preserve offers amenities like a boat launch and volleyball court along the DuPage River. The local schools in Plainfield School District Number 202 are highly rated, with Eagle Pointe Elementary School, Heritage Grove Middle School, and Plainfield North High School all receiving commendable ratings. The high school boasts a 96% graduation rate and various extracurricular activities. For dining and entertainment, Backroads Burger & Bar on Lincoln Highway is a popular spot to watch sports and enjoy outdoor seating, while Steve Buresh’s Cheesecake Store & Sandwich Shop offers unique cheesecake flavors in mason jars. Shopping is convenient with Jewel-Osco and Meijer located at the intersection of 135th and Division. Transportation options are limited, with the nearest Metra stations 10 miles away in Naperville and Lockport, making the area car-dependent. However, the neighborhood is safer than the national average, providing a peaceful living environment.