The Highlands at South Plainfield Apartments
(908) 731-5181
$1000 off 1st month special on selected 1 and 2 bedroom apartments with move in by 5.31
$1000 off 1st month special on selected 1 and 2 bedroom apartments with move in by 5.31
Renovated Apartments Available Now!
4.4
out of 2259 testimonials
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Living at The Highlands at South Plainfield
The Highlands at South Plainfield Apartments offer spacious homes with modern comforts, including gourmet kitchens with breakfast bars, walk-in closets, and in-home washers and dryers. Newly renovated apartments are also available, featuring refreshed finishes and upgraded features designed to enhance your living experience.
Located in the heart of South Plainfield, our community provides easy access to I-287 and nearby shopping, dining, and entertainment options in New Brunswick, Morristown, Edison, and Princeton. Our pet-friendly community offers key-controlled access and private patios or balconies, perfect for enjoying the fresh air. Residents can stay active in our fitness center, unwind in our pool and hot tub, and gather with friends at the barbecue picnic areas. With thoughtful amenities, stylish apartment features, and a prime location, The Highlands at South Plainfield has everything you need to feel right at home.
Swimming Pool
Near Area Shopping Centers
Community Amenities
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Gated Community
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Outdoor Grilling Area
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Close to Roosevelt Elementary
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Community Room with Wi-Fi
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24-hour Fitness Center
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Children's Playground
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Hot Tub
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Comcast Gigabit Data Speed Available
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Ample Parking
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Access Controlled Community
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Storage Available
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Reserved Parking
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Rentable Community Room with Kitchen
Apartment Amenities
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Smart Home Features
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In-home Washer and Dryer
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9-foot Ceilings
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Large Walk-in Closet
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Private Balcony
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Central Air Conditioning
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Alarm System
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Dishwasher
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Hard Surface Flooring Available
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Stainless Steel Appliances
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Central Heat and Air Conditioning
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Open Kitchens
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Subway Tile Backsplash
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Granite Kitchen Countertops
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Soft Close Cabinets
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Furniture Rental Available
South Plainfield
The Highlands at South Plainfield Apartments can be found in South Plainfield, New Jersey. Our Middlesex County borough is quiet, thanks to its location off the beaten path, but it's convenient to major metropolitan areas that make commuting a breeze. South Plainfield is just 45 minutes to Manhattan, 35 minutes to Asbury Park and 45 minutes to Allentown, and our convenient highway and transit options mean you can easily get around while still leaving the car at home. Whether you're looking for a friendly community, one of the best school districts in New Jersey, or just a quiet place to come home to after a long day at work, South Plainfield is a great spot to call home. Come visit our community-focused borough today!
Shoot some hoops at Spring Lake Park, just 2 miles away.
Enjoy the fresh air while exploring Spring Lake Park.
A quick drive to Middlesex Mall.
Shoot some hoops at Spring Lake Park, just 2 miles away.
Enjoy the fresh air while exploring Spring Lake Park.
Nearby a variety of retailers and dining spots.
A quick drive to Middlesex Mall.
Check out the many restaurants nearby.
Catch a show at the nearby Regal Cinema.
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$2,079 12 mo
1 Bed / 1 Bath
764 sq.ft. /
Floor 3 - Top Floor
Available 6/9/2026
$2,151 12 mo
1 Bed / 1 Bath
764 sq.ft. /
Floor 3 - Top Floor
Available 7/7/2026
$2,151 12 mo
1 Bed / 1 Bath
764 sq.ft. /
Available 7/7/2026
$2,205 12 mo
1 Bed / 1 Bath
764 sq.ft. /
Floor 3 - Top Floor
Available 8/7/2026
$2,248 12 mo
1 Bed / 1 Bath
764 sq.ft. /
Floor 2
Available 7/18/2026
Corner Unit
Renovated
Smart Home
$2,266 12 mo
1 Bed / 1 Bath
764 sq.ft. /
Floor 1
Available 8/8/2026
Renovated
Smart Home
View - Pool
$2,650 12 mo
2 Bed / 2 Bath
1061 sq.ft. /
Floor 3 - Top Floor
Available 6/9/2026
Corner Unit
Renovated
Smart Home
$2,661 12 mo
2 Bed / 2 Bath
1061 sq.ft. /
Floor 3 - Top Floor
Available 9/1/2026
Corner Unit
Renovated
Smart Home
$2,690 12 mo
2 Bed / 2 Bath
1061 sq.ft. /
Floor 2
Available 6/13/2026
Corner Unit
Renovated
Smart Home
View - Pool
Resident Testimonials
4.4 / 5 based on testimonials from actual residents and their experience living with us.
4.4 / 5 based on 2259 resident testimonials
The Highlands at South Plainfield Apartments testimonials are based on the experiences of actual residents.
“From the initial phone call to set up a viewing, to follow up emails, to the move in process, including help with utilities, I couldnt have asked for a more helpful, involved, friendly staff.”
The Highlands at South Plainfield Team
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Suzanne D.
Community Manager
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Kaylan F.
Leasing Team
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Ernest C.
Service Team
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Jose R.
Service Team
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Sofronio M.
Service Team
Meet Our Team
Suzanne D.
Community Manager
Resident Benefits
Our passion is to provide great lifestyles in places people most want to live, work and play.
A place you can be yourself and retreat from the stress of the day. A welcome home where you can connect with old friends and make new ones.
Our resident benefits are designed to make this possible.
Satisfaction Guarantee
We are confident you’ll love your new home - but if you choose to leave in the first 30 days, you will only pay for the days you’ve stayed.
Easy Online Payments
Pay rent through our resident-only portal to keep things moving wherever you are.
Know Your Neighbors
Create your own profile to share with your neighbors on our resident-only website.
A Friend's Presence is a Present Itself
Refer your friends to an Equity community and get rewarded with a gift from us.
Furniture in a Flash
You are automatically approved with Cort Furniture. Plus enjoy 25% off your first month.
Rent With Equity
Earn credits each month and apply them to the purchase of a house one day.
Protect the stuff you love. We offer our residents access to a unique set of coverage options.
Making Individual Living Enhancements
Equity Residential is committed to working with our residents with disabilities to enhance their living environment.