South Plainfield, NJ Homes for Rent

/23
$4,500 Per Month
- 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,668 Sq Ft
- House for Rent
132 Somerset Ave, South Plainfield, NJ 07080

This charming home showcases true pride of ownership and sits on a spacious corner lot with outstanding curb appeal. The beautifully landscaped front yard features an underground sprinkler system, enhancing the home's welcoming exterior. Upon entry, the main level offers a functional layout with 3 bedrooms and a full bathroom. There is living room, dining room, and kitchen which completes the

Kunal Sodhi

EXP REALTY, LLC

132 Somerset Ave, South Plainfield, NJ 07080
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/40
Starting at $1,879 Per Month
- 1 - 2 Beds
3060 New Brunswick Ave, Piscataway, NJ 08854

Piscataway Park Apartments has an ideal location that offers convenient access to I-287, the Garden State Parkway, the NJ Turnpike, buses, and Route 22, making it easy for you to get around town or to the New York Metro area. You’ll also enjoy being in the Piscataway School District, or shopping at nearby Middlesex Mall and Super Stop & Shop. Explore our 1 and 2 bedroom apartments for rent

Piscataway Park

3060 New Brunswick Ave, Piscataway, NJ 08854
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Starting at $2,300 Per Month
- 1 - 2 Beds
513 Calderone Ct, South Plainfield, NJ 07080

Experience the best at Sofia South Plainfield! Our beautifully renovated apartments for rent offer pet-friendly options and extraordinary amenities. Unlike other communities, we have no amenity fees, parking fees or tech package fees. Enjoy attentive management, a safe environment, and a vibrant community in South Plainfield. Choose Sofia South Plainfield for quality living without the extra

Sofia South Plainfield

513 Calderone Ct, South Plainfield, NJ 07080
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Starting at $2,689 Per Month
- 1 - 2 Beds
2800 New Brunswick Ave, Piscataway, NJ 08854

Explore our Piscataway, NJ apartment rentals at Aspen Court and redefine your apartment experience! Offering unmatched comfort, a convenient location, and an impressive slate of community features and amenities, every detail creates the best apartment home. Contact our leasing office and speak to our leasing specialists to schedule a tour of our apartments in Piscataway, NJ. Competitively priced,

Aspen Court Apartments

2800 New Brunswick Ave, Piscataway, NJ 08854
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Starting at $3,025 Per Month
- 2 - 3 Beds
1111 Durham Ave, South Plainfield, NJ 07080

The Kingsley places you at the center of a vibrant community with shopping, dining, entertainment and transportation options just outside your door. I-287, Route 1, the Garden State Parkway and the NJ Turnpike/I-95 are all nearby and provide seamless access to major employers including Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital, Johnson & Johnson, Rutgers University and L'Oreal USA. South Plainfield

The Kingsley

1111 Durham Ave, South Plainfield, NJ 07080
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Starting at $2,235 Per Month
- 1 - 2 Beds
7 Princeton Rd, Piscataway, NJ 08854

Princeton Gardens is a collection of 258 garden-style apartments in Middlesex County's Piscataway Township, N.J. Units range in size from 640 to 1,025 square feet of space and include a dishwasher, refrigerator, and patio or balcony. One and two-bedroom layouts are available. Additional amenities include the community’s onsite laundry facility and 24-hour emergency maintenance.Don't miss

Princeton Gardens

7 Princeton Rd, Piscataway, NJ 08854
/22
$2,600

Total Monthly Price
- 2 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,200 Sq Ft
- Condo for Rent
933 Del Negro Ct Unit Traditions, South Plainfield, NJ 07080

Bright & Beautiful renovated 2-Bedroom, 2-Bath condo in a desired and centrally located TRADITIONS community. Condo comes with the following features:- 13 ft. High ceiling in Living room, 9 ft. in other rooms. - Walk-in-closet in Master Bedroom. Double sinks in Master Bathroom. - Brand new kitchen with granite countertop. - High traffic area has hardwood flooring. -

933 Del Negro Ct Unit Traditions, South Plainfield, NJ 07080
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Starting at $2,385 Per Month
- 1 - 2 Beds
442 Talmadge Rd, Edison, NJ 08817

Village Court, located in the Middlesex County Township of Edison, features spacious one-and two-bedroom garden-style apartments.The community’s 144 apartments range in size from 845 to 1,535 square feet of living space and feature a number of appointments including washers and dryers, dishwashers, refrigerators, ovens, wall-to-wall carpeting, walk-in closets, central air conditioning

Village Court

442 Talmadge Rd, Edison, NJ 08817
/20
Starting at $2,500 Per Month
- 2 Beds
212-228 Hamilton Blvd, South Plainfield, NJ 07080

*NEWLY RENOVTED 2 BEDROOM'S* Come home to convenient living at Hamilton Commons. Enjoy life on beautiful tree-lined streets of South Plainfield, with easy access to NJ Transit train, public transportation, shopping, and entertainment in the heart of Middlesex County. Choose from a variety of spacious apartments and town homes, each with ample closet space, and modern amenities. Our brand new

Hamilton Commons

212-228 Hamilton Blvd, South Plainfield, NJ 07080
/20
$3,900 Per Month
- 4 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,400 Sq Ft
- House for Rent
1712 Kenyon Ave, South Plainfield, NJ 07080

Property Id: 2595352This Charming house features 4 bedroom and 2 full baths, With beautiful hardwood and laminate floors, has full clean usable basement, one car garage, and has Big backyard. The main level has living room, kitchen, 2 nice size bedrooms and one full bathroom, Kitchen has granite countertop and new stainless steel appliances. Second floor has 2 nice size bedrooms with

1712 Kenyon Ave, South Plainfield, NJ 07080
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$1,000 Per Month
- 1 Bed
- 1 Bath
- Townhouse for Rent
1202 Margaret Ct, South Plainfield, NJ 07080

Property Id: 2578126A beautiful fully furnished 2400 sqft townhouse in the ever popular community of Traditions2 out of the 3 rooms are occupied. We are looking for the 3rd roommate! Thd townhouse is located minutes away from 2 NJ Trains stations, an Amtrak station, walking distance to 2 strip malls, restaurants, movie theaters. Minutes away from LA Fitness, Dr

1202 Margaret Ct, South Plainfield, NJ 07080
/16
$3,000 Per Month
- 3 Beds
- 1 Bath
- 1,274 Sq Ft
- House for Rent
9 Haines Ave, Piscataway, NJ 08854

Property Id: 2580684Excellent opportunity and price! Move right in and enjoy this spacious and well maintained ranch in the heart of Piscataway! Not only does the home offer a great floor plan with a great room addition, it also offers a great size lot with a great backyard, a large driveway, a great location within the town and so much more! The home has central AC except in the Great

9 Haines Ave, Piscataway, NJ 08854
/20
$2,500

Total Monthly Price
- 2 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,200 Sq Ft
- Condo for Rent
834 Dominick Ct Unit 834 Dominick Ct, South Plainfield, NJ 07080

This 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom property at 834 Dominick Ct offers 1,200 square feet of living space. The living room provides ample space for relaxation and entertainment, while the kitchen includes a dishwasher for convenience. Each bedroom is designed for comfort, and the bathrooms are equipped with essential fixtures. The property features air conditioning and in-unit washer/dryer for added

834 Dominick Ct Unit 834 Dominick Ct, South Plainfield, NJ 07080
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$2,550

Total Monthly Price
- 2 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,200 Sq Ft
- Condo for Rent
1037 Flakne Ct, South Plainfield, NJ 07080

Spacious 2 bedroom /2 bath luxury condo with 10 ft ceilings on third floor in Traditions community-recessed lighting-carpet flooring-stainless steel appliances-granite countertop in kitchen-ceramic tiles and backsplash in kitchen-reserved parking space- walk-in closet- washer dryer included-Access to clubhouse with fitness

1037 Flakne Ct, South Plainfield, NJ 07080
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$3,500 Per Month
- 3 Beds
- 1.5 Baths
- House for Rent
304 Fairlamb Ave, South Plainfield, NJ 07080

Welcome to 304 Fairlamb Avenue in South Plainfield! This 3 bedroom, 1.5 bath split level home features beautifully refinished hardwood floors, a spacious backyard, and a functional layout. The first floor offers living area, half bath, and a versatile bonus room ideal for a home office or den. The main floor features a large living room, seperate dining area and kitchen. Upstairs, you'll find

Ryan Curtis JACK PEDERSEN REALTY

304 Fairlamb Ave, South Plainfield, NJ 07080
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$2,700 Per Month
- 2 Beds
- 1 Bath
- Apartment for Rent
1939 Plainfield Ave, South Plainfield, NJ 07080

FULLY REMODELED 2ND FLOOR UNIT. 2 LARGE BEDROOMS, FULL BATH AND EAT IN KITCHEN. THIRD FLOOR IS A BONUS ROOM HUGE CARPETED EXCELLENT FOR FAMILY ROOM, STORAGE, OFFICE ETC. OFFERS SEPARATE ENTRANCE, GATED OVERSIZED YARD WITH PARKING AND PRIVATE PATIO FOR ENTERTAINING, BBQ OR STORAGE.

Kelly Dunn RE/MAX SELECT

1939 Plainfield Ave, South Plainfield, NJ 07080
/22
$2,600 Per Month
- 2 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,154 Sq Ft
- Apartment for Rent
731 Strassle Way, South Plainfield, NJ 07080

Rental Unit Available from June 1st 2026! Well maintained condo with elevator facility in South plainfield Celebrations community for rent from June 1st onwards.Freshly Painted,Stunning and beautiful 2-Bedroom, 2-Bath Home with premium upgrades throughout! This luxury end-unit condo is tucked away in one of the most private and secluded sections of the highly desirable Celebrations community in

VEERA BODAVULA EXP REALTY, LLC

731 Strassle Way, South Plainfield, NJ 07080
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$2,000 Per Month
- 2 Beds
- 1 Bath
- Apartment for Rent
110 Oak Tree Ave Unit 2, South Plainfield, NJ 07080

Bright and updated 2nd floor apartment featuring 2 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom. Enjoy a modern kitchen, new floors and carpet, new windows, and a clean updated bathroom. Truly move in ready! Convenient laundry in the basement. Ideally located within walking distance to schools, popular dining spots, spring lake park, and shopping. Commuter friendly with easy access to NYC transportation. No

MARLA GEIS DAVID REALTY GROUP

110 Oak Tree Ave Unit 2, South Plainfield, NJ 07080
/28
$3,700 Per Month
- 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
- House for Rent
145 Somerset Ave, South Plainfield, NJ 07080

Welcome to 145 Somerset Ave! This beautifully renovated 3 bedroom, 2 full bath ranch offers modern updates throughout. Full basement, attached garage, spacious backyard. Newly updated kitchen, appliances and flooring. Seperate dining area. Spacious primary bedroom includes a large closet and a private full bathroom. Family room opens to the backyard.

Ryan Curtis JACK PEDERSEN REALTY

145 Somerset Ave, South Plainfield, NJ 07080
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$2,450 Per Month
- 2 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,146 Sq Ft
- Condo for Rent
446 Micali Way, South Plainfield, NJ 07080

Pent House Level condo with elevator access available for rent in a very desirable complex Celebration.. Very Bright and spacious unit with high ceiling, offers open layout concept. Kitchen with Granite countertop, Stainless Steel appliances and Breakfast Bar. The Spacious Master Bedroom features walkin closet, attached full bath with Double Sink Vanity. Second bedroom also has walkin close.

Neelam Makker RE/MAX FIRST REALTY, INC.

446 Micali Way, South Plainfield, NJ 07080
/23
$2,700 Per Month
- 2 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,146 Sq Ft
- Condo for Rent
643 Strassle Way Unit 643, South Plainfield, NJ 07080

Experience top-floor living at its finest in this beautifully upgraded 2-bedroom, 2-bath condominium located at 643 Strassle Way in the sought-after Celebrations community of South Plainfield. This spacious fourth-floor unit offers an open-concept living and dining area with soaring 9-foot ceilings and abundant natural light throughout. The updated kitchen features 42'' cabinetry, granite

TONYNA MCGHEE KELLER WILLIAMS ELITE REALTORS

643 Strassle Way Unit 643, South Plainfield, NJ 07080
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$3,250 Per Month
- 3 Beds
- 1.5 Baths
- House for Rent
405 Frederick Ave, South Plainfield, NJ 07080

Great Opportunity to rent a home on a dead-end street. Good space easy to maintain. Nice size yard space for friendly gatherings.

Patricia Johnson COLDWELL BANKER REALTY

405 Frederick Ave, South Plainfield, NJ 07080
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$2,700 Per Month
- 2 Beds
- 2 Baths
- Condo for Rent
544 E Celebration Way, South Plainfield, NJ 07080

Upgraded 2 BR / 2 BA Apartment - Renovated with Vaulted Ceilings, Available for lease, this fresh and modern 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom apartment offers comfort and convenience. Apartment Features: Move-in ready with modern finishes.Upgraded Kitchen: Granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and an externally exhausting range hood.Living Space: Finished hardwood floors and vaulted ceilings in

Kamal JS Condle JOHN ANTHONY AGENCY C-21

544 E Celebration Way, South Plainfield, NJ 07080
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$3,150 Per Month
- 3 Beds
- 2.5 Baths
- 1,587 Sq Ft
- Townhouse for Rent
63 Prestwick Way, Edison, NJ 08820

Bright & spacious 3 bedroom townhouse in desirable Village Pointe. North facing! Hardwood floors throughout. Gas fireplace in living room. Dining area opens to a private balcony. Stainless steel appliances. Large master bath with tub, dual sinks, and separate stand-up shower. Master bedroom has large walk-in closet as well. 1-car attached garage. Close to train stations, shopping, restaurants,

Esha Verma BETTER HOMES&GARDENS RE MATURO

63 Prestwick Way, Edison, NJ 08820
/18
$2,700 Per Month
- 2 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,276 Sq Ft
- Condo for Rent
263 Prestwick Way, Edison, NJ 08820

North Edison End Unit Condo! Located in a highly desirable North Edison community with an excellent school system. This private 2bed, 2bath end unit condo backs to a protected conservation area, offering peaceful wooded views and added privacy. Features include a spacious living room, eat-in kitchen, primary suite with attached bath and spacious closet, central heating and cooling, washer/dryer,

MariaTheresa Carranza COLDWELL BANKER REALTY

263 Prestwick Way, Edison, NJ 08820

New Jersey Middlesex County South Plainfield

Why Live in South Plainfield

South Plainfield, NJ, a former factory town, has seen recent improvements such as a new library and community splash pad, enhancing its small-town feel. The housing market offers a variety of options, including Colonial Revivals and split-level homes, along with condominium complexes like Traditions, which feature amenities such as an outdoor pool, tennis courts, and a gym. The borough boasts low property taxes compared to the rest of Middlesex County. Recreational activities are plentiful, with Spring Lake Park providing 130 acres for fishing, biking, basketball, and tennis. The Plainfield Curling Club, the only dedicated curling facility in New Jersey, offers leagues for all ages. The South Plainfield Community Pool includes a splash pad, picnic area, waterslides, and an Olympic-sized pool, while the Southside Dog Park caters to canine residents. Dining options range from Brick House Tavern's chicken and waffles to Hibachi Grill & Supreme Buffet's extensive offerings and Tony's Pizza & Restaurant's classic Italian fare. South Plainfield High School, part of the South Plainfield Public Schools, is highly rated, offering various clubs and activities. Commuters benefit from proximity to major highways, making travel to Midtown Manhattan, the Jersey Shore, and Pennsylvania convenient. With a blend of historical charm and modern amenities, South Plainfield provides a balanced lifestyle for its residents.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to rent a home in South Plainfield, NJ?

The median rent for a home in South Plainfield, NJ is $2,700 per month, though prices vary by neighborhood, size, and property type. As of June 2026, townhouses tend to be the most affordable option while condos and single-family homes are currently more expensive.

How much do you need to make to afford rent in South Plainfield, NJ?

To comfortably afford the median rent in South Plainfield, NJ, a household needs to earn roughly $108,000 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 $2,700 per month in South Plainfield, NJ, renters typically need to show $8,100 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 South Plainfield, NJ?

In South Plainfield, NJ, the price-to-rent ratio is 18.1, 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 Trends in South Plainfield, NJ

There are currently 25 homes available for rent in South Plainfield, NJ. The median rent is $2,700 per month, with single-family homes renting at $3,475, townhouses at $1,000 and condos at $2,575.

Rental Home Trends

Number of Homes for Rent 25	Median Rent $2,700
Median Single Family Home Rent $3,475	Median Townhouse Rent $1,000
Median Condo Rent $2,575

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