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Average rent in Plainfield, IN

$1,538/mo Plainfield, IN average rental price, May 2025
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The average monthly rent of apartments in Plainfield, IN is $1,538.

    Plainfield, IN apartment rent ranges

    About 44% of apartment rents in Plainfield, IN range between $1,501-$2,000. Meanwhile, apartments around $2,001-$2,500 represent 6% of apartments. Around 48% of Plainfield’s apartments are in the $1,001-$1,500 price range. 2% of apartments are priced ≤ $1000. A share of 1% of apartment rentals in Plainfield are in the $2,501-$3,000 range.

    Plainfield, IN rent trends

    Check out the average rent prices in Plainfield by neighborhood.

    Compared to the national average rent of $1,761, the average rent in Plainfield, IN is $1,538.

    Getting around in Plainfield, IN

    5 /100
    Car-Dependent
    53 /100
    Bikeable
    Walk Score®: 5, Bike Score®: 53

    Frequently asked questions

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

    Prices and availability in Plainfield, IN were last updated on 15 Jun 2025.

    What are the best apartments in Plainfield, IN?

    The best apartments in Plainfield, IN are: Canyon Club at Perry Crossing, Redwood Plainfield, Echo Park at Perry Crossing, The Barlow and 5858 Glen Haven Boulevard Plainfield, IN 46168.

    What is the average rent in Plainfield, IN?

    The average rent in Plainfield, IN is $1,527.

    What is the price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Plainfield, IN?

    The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Plainfield, IN is between $529 and $2,782.

    What is the price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Plainfield, IN?

    The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Plainfield, IN is between $529 and $3,298.

    What is the price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Plainfield, IN?

    The price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Plainfield, IN is between $529 and $5,774.

    What type of rental buildings are in Plainfield, IN?

    In Plainfield, 36% of the residents are renting compared to 64% owning a home, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Large-scale apartment buildings with more than 50 units represent 9% of Plainfield’s rentals, 61% are small-scale complexes with under 50 units, and 27% are single-family rentals.

    What do typical apartment communities look like in Plainfield, IN?

    The average age of rental buildings in Plainfield is 19 years old, with 68% being newer apartment buildings completed since 2000. The average height of apartment buildings in the city is 3 stories, of which all are garden-style apartment communities, none are mid-sized buildings, and none are high-rises. These characteristics describe large-scale apartment communities of 50 apartments or more.

    What apartment floorplans are common in Plainfield, IN?

    Rental apartments in Plainfield 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 34% of the total apartments in the city, while 2-bedroom floorplans represent around 54% of all rentals in Plainfield. The rest are larger floorplans with 3 bedrooms or more, typically preferred by families, larger households or roommates sharing space.

    Living in Plainfield, IN

    Located just west of Indianapolis, Plainfield is a charming Indiana town that is very family-friendly and offers plenty to do for people of all ages. Plainfield has many quiet, suburban neighborhoods, but it is also just a 25-minute drive from downtown Indianapolis for renters who want to explore the big city. Plainfield also has its own downtown area, which is home to many local businesses and restaurants. Plainfield has an excellent school system, which is one reason why it is a popular renting option among families. This town is also known for its beautiful parks, trails and sports facilities, which include a dedicated outdoor sports complex, indoor aquatic center, sledding hill and fishing pond.

    Renting in Plainfield, IN

    Most neighborhoods in Plainfield are made up of single-family homes with spacious yards and tend to be very spread out. While the majority of Plainfield residents are homeowners, there are still plenty of rental properties in the town as well. The Perry Crossing neighborhood is much different than the rest of Plainfield. In this area, you’ll find new mid- and high-rise apartment communities, some of which offer luxury amenities. This neighborhood is home to the biggest mall in the area as well as lots of dining and entertainment options. Many renters consider Plainfield to be one of the most desirable suburbs of Indianapolis. As a result, the cost of living here is higher than it is in many other nearby towns.

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    Shopping in Plainfield, IN

    One of the reasons why so many renters love Plainfield is its excellent shopping opportunities. It is home to Perry Crossing, an open-air mall that is home to large department stores like JCPenney, Kohl’s and Target as well as clothing stores, bookstores and more. Just outside of Perry Crossing is a large Walmart, a Kroger and a Meijer. Outside of the Perry Crossing area, there are also local shops on Main Street in the downtown area. Here you will find a Walmart Neighborhood Market as well as a natural food shop and a drugstore.

    Transportation in Plainfield, IN

    Plainfield is not very walkable, so having a car is the easiest way for renters to get around. Additionally, many Plainfield renters commute into Indianapolis for work, and the fastest way to get there is by car. While there are some bike trails in Plainfield, the roads generally do not have bike paths. There is one bus route on the east side of Plainfield called the South Plainfield Connector. This bus connects Plainfield’s shops and offices with the IndyGo bus system at the Indianapolis International Airport, which is a 15-minute drive away. The IndyGo bus system has routes throughout the Indianapolis metropolitan area and is a viable option for renters who do not want to drive. While there are no regional train or bus stops in Plainfield, there is an Amtrak stop in nearby Indianapolis, which provides service to other major U.S. cities. In addition, ridesharing services like Uber and Lyft are available in the area for renters who prefer a more convenient transportation method.

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