100 Best Apartments in Plainfield, NJ (with reviews)

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$1,711/mo Plainfield, NJ average rental price, November 2022

The average monthly rent of apartments in Plainfield, NJ is $1,711.

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Compared to the national average rent of $1,706, the average rent in Plainfield, NJ is $1,711.

Getting around in Plainfield, NJ

82 /100

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 29 Nov 2022.

What are the best apartments in Plainfield, NJ?

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

What is the average rent in Plainfield, NJ?

The average rent in Plainfield, NJ is $1,711. Start your search for apartments in Plainfield, NJ now.

What type of rental buildings are in Plainfield, NJ?

In Plainfield 57% of the housing is rented out compared to 43% of homes are owned, according to the most recent Census Bureau estimates. 13% of Plainfield’s apartments are found in large buildings of 50 units or more, 77% are located in smaller apartment complexes with less than 50 units, and 9% are single-family rentals.

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

The average age of rental buildings in Plainfield is 0 years old, with none being newer apartment buildings completed since 2000. The average height of apartment buildings in the city is 0 stories, of which none 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, NJ?

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 0% of the total apartments in the city, while 2-bedroom floorplans represent around 0% 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.

Plainfield, NJ demographics

50,252Total Population
24,359 Female

25,893 Male
34.2Median Age

Plainfield, NJ has a population of 50,252 according to the most recent data from the U.S. Census Bureau. 24,359 of Plainfield’s residents are women and 25,893 are men. The median age of those who live in Plainfield, NJ is 34.2.

Plainfield, NJ households

11,113 Family

4,513 Non-family
6,521 Children

9,105 No Children

15,626Total Number of Households
3.13Average People Per Household
$58,400Median Household Income

According to U.S. Census data, there are 15,626 households in Plainfield, NJ. 11,113 are family households and 4,513 are non-family households. There are 6,521 households with children in Plainfield and 9,105 households without children. On average, about 3.13 people live in a household in Plainfield, NJ.

Plainfield, NJ education statistics

The level of education of the population of Plainfield, NJ is as follows: 13% have no high school education, 45% completed some high school, 18% partially completed college, 5% have an Associate Degree, 12% have a Bachelor Degree, and 7% have a Graduate Degree.

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