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Rent in Plainfield, NJ 07061
HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom here is $2,300 (+2.7% vs FY2026).
Rent by number of bedrooms
| Size | SAFMR FY2027 | FY2026 | Change | Typical voucher range | Census median rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,690 | $1,640 | +3% | $1,521–1,859 | – |
| 1 bedroom | $1,910 | $1,850 | +3.2% | $1,719–2,101 | – |
| 2 bedrooms | $2,300 | $2,240 | +2.7% | $2,070–2,530 | – |
| 3 bedrooms | $2,870 | $2,810 | +2.1% | $2,583–3,157 | – |
| 4 bedrooms | $3,280 | $3,190 | +2.8% | $2,952–3,608 | – |
Small Area FMRs for the Newark, NJ HUD Metro FMR Area. Fair Market Rents include utilities. The voucher range is the typical 90–110% band; your housing authority sets the actual payment standard.
Area-wide FMR for Newark, NJ HUD Metro FMR Area, 2 bedrooms: $2,233.
The Census doesn't publish reliable rent figures for this ZIP code, usually because few homes here are rented.
Nearby ZIP codes
| ZIP | Place | 2-bedroom FMR | Census median, 2 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|
| 07060 | Plainfield | $2,360 | $1,791 |
| 07062 | Plainfield | $2,470 | $1,815 |
| 07059 | Warren | $2,930 | $1,816 |
| 07063 | Plainfield | $2,430 | $1,798 |
| 07058 | Pine Brook | $3,160 | $2,636 |
| 07064 | Port Reading | $2,590 | – |
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Sources: HUD Small Area and county Fair Market Rents, FY2027 (effective October 1, 2026); U.S. Census Bureau, 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates. Census figures are survey estimates (±90% margin of error) and trail today's market. Place name from GeoNames. About the data.