Roosevelt Elementary School

So Plainfield Middle School

South Plainfield High School

South Plainfield

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Dunellen

Piscataway

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Edison

Metuchen

Green Brook Township

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Scotch Plains

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Potters

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Lahiere

07080

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Anchored by tree-lined streets and the Hadley Center shopping district, South Plainfield (07080) offers a suburban, community-forward lifestyle with four true seasons: warm summers, crisp falls, and snowy winters. Locals gather at Spring Lake Park for walking paths, fishing, summer concerts, and the long-running Labor Day Parade, while everyday errands are easy with ShopRite, Target, BJ's, and Starbucks close by, plus LA Fitness and Planet Fitness for workouts. The dining scene leans casual and diverse, with neighborhood pizzerias and bakeries, and broader options on nearby Oak Tree Road and in Metuchen/New Brunswick.

Recent Zillow market trends show a median asking rent around $2,600 over the past few months, with most rentals ranging roughly $2,000-$3,200. The borough feels welcoming and pet friendly, with sidewalks and pocket parks, and it attracts professionals who value quick highway access (I-287, Rt 22, GSP) and short hops to NJ Transit trains in Metuchen, Edison, Dunellen, or Plainfield, making daily commuting straightforward while keeping nights quiet at home.

Strong neighborhood connections and community events foster a friendly atmosphere.

Community Vibe

Serene suburban setting with space, comfort, and community charm.

Suburban Calm

Quick highway connections for seamless travel and regional access.

Highway Access

Streamlined routes and connections make daily commuting simple.

Commuter Friendly

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2300 S Clinton Ave

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Neighborhood: 07080

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