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Apartments for Rent in Plainfield, NJ under $2000

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Apartments for Rent in Plainfield, NJ under $2000. 45 Rentals Available
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    1000 North Ave, Plainfield, NJ 70602
    STUDIO $1,940
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    738 South Second Street, Plainfield, NJ 07060
    Income Restricted
    1 BED $473
    2 BEDS $555
    3 BEDS $628

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    720 Bound Brook Road, Dunellen, NJ 08880
    1 BED $750
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    427 South Ave W, Westfield, NJ 07090
    2 BEDS $1,200
  • a living room with a table and a ceiling fan
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    16 Lenox Court, Piscataway, NJ 08854
    1 BED $1,845+
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  • a brick house with a yard and a tree in front of it
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    8 MAPLE RD, ISELIN, NJ 08830
    1 BED $1,550
  • a kitchen with wooden cabinets and a stove and a sink
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    208 White Birch Road, Edison, NJ 08837
    1 BED $1,155+
    2 BEDS $1,560+
  • a white kitchen with stainless steel appliances and white cabinets
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    207-211 Amboy Avenue, Metuchen, NJ 08840
    1 BED Ask for Pricing
  • a living room with couches and chairs and a hallway with windows
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    401 Fairview Avenue, Colonia, NJ 07067
    1 BED $1,199
    2 BEDS Ask for Pricing
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    195 Mainstreet, Metuchen, NJ 08840
    2 BEDS $775
    3 BEDS $1,500
  • a living room with a leather couch and chairs and a table with a red chair
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    768-788 Hamilton Street, Rahway, NJ 07065
    1 BED $1,839+
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  • a kitchen with black appliances and wooden cabinets
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    785 Green Street, Iselin, NJ 08830
    1 BED $1,820
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    Beech Spring Drive, Summit, NJ 07901
    STUDIO $400
    1 BED $1,500+
  • a living room and dining room with a table and chairs
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    280 River Road, Piscataway, NJ 08854
    1 BED $1,900+
    2 BEDS Ask for Pricing
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    209 East Second Street, Bound Brook, NJ 08805
    1 BED $1,600
  • a living room with a couch and a coffee table
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    239 Central Ave, Rahway, NJ 07065
    1 BED Ask for Pricing
  • a kitchen with black appliances and wooden cabinets
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    15 Belmont Ave, Edison, NJ 08817
    1 BED $1,575+
    2 BEDS $1,995+
  • full kitchen with stainless steel appliances and dark wood cabinets
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    24 Walter Drive, Woodbridge, NJ 07095
    1 BED $1,835+
  • a dining room with tables and chairs and a library
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    555 East Hazelwood Avenue, Rahway, NJ 07065
    Income Restricted
    1 BED $1,111+
    2 BEDS $1,611
  • an empty living room with wooden floors and a window
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    45 Woodland Avenue, Summit, NJ 07901
    STUDIO $1,625
    1 BED $1,750
    2 BEDS $1,912+
  • the front of a building with an arch doorway
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    47 Woodland Avenue, Summit, NJ 07901
    STUDIO $1,625
    1 BED $1,750
    2 BEDS $1,879+
  • a living room with two black chairs and a table
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    575 Easton Avenue, Somerset, NJ 08873
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    1255 Rahway Avenue, Avenel, NJ 07001
    Income Restricted
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    1 BED $748+
    2 BEDS $1,284
  • a kitchen with stainless steel appliances and a white counter top
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    10 Green St, Woodbridge Township, NJ 07095
    STUDIO $1,785+
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    800 Bunns Lane, Woodbridge, NJ 07095
    1 BED Ask for Pricing
    2 BEDS $1,535
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Getting around in Plainfield, NJ

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Very Walkable
47 /100
Some Transit
55 /100
Bikeable
Walk Score®: 82, Transit Score®: 47, Bike Score®: 55

Frequently asked questions

When were prices and availability in Plainfield, NJ last updated?

Prices and availability in Plainfield, NJ were last updated on 22 Feb 2026.

What are the best apartments in Plainfield, NJ?

The best apartments in Plainfield, NJ are: 1000 North Ave, The Randolph and The Station at Grant Avenue.

What type of rental buildings are in Plainfield, NJ?

In Plainfield, 58% of the residents are renting compared to 42% owning a home, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Large-scale apartment buildings with more than 50 units represent 16% of Plainfield's rentals, 72% are small-scale complexes with under 50 units, and 10% are single-family rentals.

Search for apartments in Plainfield, NJ under $2,000

There’s more than one way to spend $2,000 on rent in Plainfield, NJ, so the first step is to start thinking about what you really want from your new home. Be mindful of what makes you tick. Look for 2 bedroom apartments for rent for less than $2,000 if you want to share your living space and don’t mind being further away from the city center. Search for 3 bedroom apartments if you’re moving in with family or planning to share part of your life and living expenses with more friends. If city bustle is what you live for, you might want to search for a studio or 1 bedroom apartment closer to the city center.

The perfect $2,000 rental near you

Don’t dismiss the idea of a studio just because it sounds small and featureless: studios come in many shapes and sizes, and it only takes a few strikes of creativity to go from drab to lively. If an all-in-one-room apartment spells total lack of privacy for you, have a look at the 1 bedroom apartments for rent in Plainfield, NJ. Customize your search by using more RentCafe filters. Decide what amenities you can’t live without and focus your search on the apartments that offer them. Are you bringing in a pet? Narrow your options to pet-friendly apartments for rent. Want more windows so that natural light floods your home? Hardwood floors or plush carpet in the living area? There are 25 apartments for rent below $2,000 in Plainfield, NJ for every taste. Decide what you need, stay focused, and you’re bound to find your perfect apartment in no time.

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