As of April 04, 2026, Plainfield, New Jersey has 17 Affordable Housing complexes. There are 275 section 8 apartments, 14 public housing buildings and 857 approved low-income housing units. There are 4 Housing Authorities that serve the area and their contact information can be found below.
The Project Has 10 Total Buildings. The Units Consists Of Both Public Housing And Section 8 Apartment Units.
The Project Has 4 Total Buildings. The Units Consists Of Both Public Housing And Section 8 Apartment Units.
Cedarbrook Park Apartments Has 140 Units Available
East Front Street Condominiums Has 10 Units Available
Elmwood Square Has 58 Units Available
Horizons At Plainfield Has 75 Units Available
Horizons At Plainfield #657 Has 74 Units Available
Leland Gardens Has 256 Units Available
Plainfield Tower West Has 154 Units Available
The Station At Grant Avenue Has 90 Units Available
There Are Currently 2607 Units Available Under Management by the Elizabeth Housing Authori...
There Are Currently 558 Units Available Under Management by the Housing Authority City of ...
There Are Currently 1252 Units Available Under Management by the Plainfield Housing Author...
There Are Currently 480 Units Available Under Management by the Rahway Housing Authority. ...
The Plainfield Housing Authority will pay about 70% of a tenants rent with the tenant being responsible for the other 30%.
Income Limits are maximum income limits allowed based on household size. The following limits were established by HUD for low income households to be eligible for housing assistance in Union County for 2026.
The best apartments in Plainfield, NJ are Horizons At Plainfield #657 , Joanne Hollis Gardens , Elmwood Square , Cedarbrook Park Apartments and The Station At Grant Avenue
The average property rent in Plainfield, NJ is $2,090.
The price range for a studio apartment in Plainfield, NJ is between $1,103 and $1,655. You can view more listings by clicking on the Load More button.
The price range for 1 bedroom apartment in Plainfield, NJ is between $1,272 and $1,908. You can view more listings by clicking on the Load More button.
The price range for 2 bedroom apartment in Plainfield, NJ is between $1,533 and $2,299. You can view more listings by clicking on the Load More button.
The price range for 3 bedroom apartment in Plainfield, NJ is between $1,939 and $2,909. You can view more listings by clicking on the Load More button.
The price range for 4 bedroom apartment in Plainfield, NJ is between $2,240 and $3,360. You can view more listings by clicking on the Load More button.
The prices were last updated on 03 April, 2026 for the properties in Plainfield, NJ
Section 8 Waiting Lists Open March 2026
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