1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in South Plainfield, NJ (108 Rentals)

Pleasant View Gardens

Durham Woods

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The Nell

citivillage @ Plainfield Station
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The Villas at Fairway

Princeton Gardens

The Randolph

Netherwood Flats

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Cypress Gardens

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Talmadge Village

Greenbrook Gardens
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Avalon Piscataway

Village Court

Mountain View Gardens

The Grove at Piscataway

Blair Tudor Apartment Homes

Austin Realty Apartment Homes

Grove St Apartments

Ridgedale Gardens

Greenwood Gardens

1677 Prospect Ave, Unit 1

55 Grove St

100 S Washington Ave

4318 Pine Valley Way

2319 Pine Valley Way

803 South Ave

821 Central Ave
South Plainfield, NJ Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in South Plainfield?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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South Plainfield Studio Apartments | $2,107 | $1,598 | $2,459 |
South Plainfield 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,386 | $1,318 | $4,275 |
South Plainfield 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,835 | $1,585 | $5,320 |
South Plainfield 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,799 | $1,828 | $6,930 |
South Plainfield 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,066 | $3,200 | $4,500 |
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Largest Available South Plainfield 1 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in South Plainfield, NJ is found at Aspen Court Apartments in the New Durham neighborhood and is 1,119 square feet priced from $2,624. The Randolph in the Potters neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 954 square feet and currently listed start at $2,529. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in South Plainfield:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
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Aspen Court Apartments | 1BPR | 1,119 Sq Ft | $2,624 |
The Randolph | 1 Bed 1Bath JK | 954 Sq Ft | $2,529 |
Somerset Apartments | PF Somerset 1 Bedroom Small | 950 Sq Ft | $1,805 |
Durham Woods | $2.13/sq.ft. - The Ash | 920 Sq Ft | $1,955 |
803 South | K | 879 Sq Ft | $2,300 |
Austin Realty Apartment Homes | 1 Bedroom Renovated | 858 Sq Ft | $1,750 |
Cypress Gardens | $2.26/sq.ft. - One Bedroom | 850 Sq Ft | $1,925 |
Oxford Arms | One Bedroom - loft / 3rd floor | 847 Sq Ft | $2,345 |
citivillage @ Plainfield Station | 1BR/1.0BA | 756 Sq Ft | $2,125 |
Cheapest Available South Plainfield 1 Bedroom Apartments
As of May 05, 2025 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in South Plainfield, NJ is the 1 Bedroom Model starting from $1,318 at Truman Square in the Stelton neighborhood. The second most affordable South Plainfield 1 Bedroom is the 1 Bedroom Small Model at Lincoln Gardens starting at $1,550 in the South Edison neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in South Plainfield is currently $2,386. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in South Plainfield:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
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Truman Square | 1 Bedroom | $1,318 |
Lincoln Gardens | 1 Bedroom Small | $1,550 |
Blair Park Regency Apartment Homes | 1 Bedroom Renovated | $1,650 |
Blair Tudor Apartment Homes | 1 Bedroom Renovated | $1,675 |
Grove St Apartments | 1 Bed | $1,745 |
Austin Realty Apartment Homes | 1 Bedroom Renovated | $1,750 |
Terrace View Gardens | $2.21/sq.ft. - One Bedroom | $1,795 |
Somerset Apartments | PF Somerset 1 Bedroom Small | $1,805 |
Oakwood Gardens | Oakwood 1 Bedroom | $1,843 |
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Getting Around South Plainfield, NJ
Walk Score®
46 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
41 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
22 / 100
Minimal Transit
It may be possible to get on a bus
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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom South Plainfield Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in South Plainfield with 1 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in South Plainfield is at Truman Square listed at $1,318.
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom South Plainfield Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in South Plainfield is $2,386.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom South Plainfield Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in South Plainfield is a 1,119 square feet unit starting from $2,624 at Aspen Court Apartments.
What is the average size for South Plainfield 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in South Plainfield is currently 0 sq ft.
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