Apartments for Rent in Morris Plains, NJ

Prices and availability in Morris Plains, NJ were last updated on 3 Jun 2026.

The best apartments in Morris Plains, NJ are: Signature Place and 18 Dayton Road.

The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Morris Plains, NJ is between $3,016 and $5,078.

The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Morris Plains, NJ is between $1,400 and $7,576.

In Morris Plains 25% of the housing is rented out compared to 75% of homes are owned, according to the most recent Census Bureau estimates. 27% of Morris Plains's apartments are found in large buildings of 50 units or more, 51% are located in smaller apartment complexes with less than 50 units, and 21% are single-family rentals.

The average age of rental buildings in Morris Plains is 18 years old, with 55% being newer apartment buildings completed since 2000. The average height of apartment buildings in the city is 7 stories, of which 55% are garden-style apartment communities, 45% are mid-sized buildings, and 45% are high-rises. These characteristics describe large-scale apartment communities of 50 apartments or more.

Rental apartments in Morris Plains come in a range of sizes and floorplans. Studio apartments represent 0% of units for rent, ideal for singles, renters on a budget and people who value central locations more than space. Rentals with 1-bedroom floorplans make up 52% of the total apartments in the city, while 2-bedroom floorplans represent around 44% of all rentals in Morris Plains. The rest are larger floorplans with 3 bedrooms or more, typically preferred by families, larger households or roommates sharing space.