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Kingsley Apartments

740 W 7th St, Plainfield, NJ 07060

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  • Monthly Rent

    $1,695

  • Bedrooms

    1 bd

  • Bathrooms

    1 ba

  • Square Feet

    530 sq ft

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1 Bedroom 1 Bedroom 1 Br 1 Bath 1 Bath 1 Ba 530 SF Not Available
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$1,695 1 Bed 1 Bath 530 Sq Ft $2,542 Deposit
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* Price shown is base rent. Excludes user-selected optional fees and variable or usage-based fees and required charges due at or prior to move-in or at move-out.View Fees and Policies for details. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice.
* Square footage definitions vary. Displayed square footage is approximate.

Fees and Policies

The fees listed below are community-provided and may exclude utilities or add-ons. All payments are made directly to the property and are non-refundable unless otherwise specified.

No Pets Allowed

  • Surface Lot
  • Garage Lot

Property Fee Disclaimer: Based on community-supplied data and independent market research. Subject to change without notice. May exclude fees for mandatory or optional services and usage-based utilities.

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Utilities Included

  • Gas
  • Water
  • Heat

Property Information

  • Built in 1973
  • 35 units/3 stories

About Kingsley Apartments

Welcome to Kingsley Apartments, an apartment complex located in the vibrant city of Plainfield, NJ. Our apartments offer a range of amenities designed to enhance your living experience. Enjoy the luxury of a private balcony, where you can soak in the city views and breathe in the fresh air. For your convenience, we provide on-site laundry facilities, eliminating the need for time-consuming trips to the laundromat. Our video intercom system allows you to see and communicate with visitors before granting them access. Additionally, our keyless front entry system offers an extra layer of security and convenience. At Kingsley Apartments, we combine comfort and convenience to provide you with an unparalleled living experience.

Kingsley Apartments is an apartment community located in Union County and the 07060 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Plainfield Public School District attendance zone.

Unique Features

  • Assigned Parking
  • Keyless Front Entry available
  • Video Intercom System

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Open 9am - 5pm Today
  • Monday - Friday, 9am - 5pm
  • Saturday & Sunday, Closed
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Community Amenities

  • Laundry Facilities

Apartment Features

High Speed Internet Access

Smoke Free

Range

Intercom

  • High Speed Internet Access
  • Smoke Free
  • Intercom
  • Range
  • Balcony
Location
740 W 7th St, Plainfield,
NJ 07060
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City - Plainfield

Plainfield, New Jersey wears its nickname "The Queen City" like a badge of honor, and once you spend time here, it's easy to see why. Situated in Union County and nestled near the Watchung Mountains, this city of roughly 54,000 has long served as a regional hub for Central Jersey while maintaining close ties to the New York metro area via NJ Transit's Raritan Valley Line. The proximity to Manhattan makes Plainfield an appealing base for commuters who want breathing room without losing city access.

The city's character is shaped by ten historic districts filled with striking Victorian architecture and tree-lined streets that give residential blocks a sense of permanence and character. Cedar Brook Park anchors the green space scene, while the Front Street commercial corridor brings local shops, markets, and dining within easy reach.

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Amenities
  • Laundry Facilities
  • Assigned Parking
  • Keyless Front Entry available
  • Video Intercom System
  • High Speed Internet Access
  • Smoke Free
  • Intercom
  • Range
  • Balcony
Expenses
Utilities Included
Gas, Water, Heat Included
Office Hours
Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm
Saturday Closed
Sunday Closed
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Education
Colleges & Universities Distance
Colleges & Universities Distance
Union Co. Coll., Plainfield
Drive: 4 min 1.6 mi
Rutgers University, Livingston
Drive: 19 min 9.3 mi
Rutgers University
Drive: 20 min 9.5 mi
Union County College, Cranford
Drive: 23 min 10.1 mi
Kingsley Apartments is within 4 minutes or 1.6 miles from Union Co. Coll., Plainfield. It is also near Rutgers University, Livingston and Union County College, Cranford.
Schools
  • Public Schools
  • Private Schools
Washington Elementary School
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
649 Students
Attendance Zone
The Queen City Academy Charter School
Charter Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades K-12
324 Students
Nearby
Union County Teams Charter School
Public Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades K-12
334 Students
Nearby
Hubbard Middle School
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
775 Students
Attendance Zone
Plainfield High School
Public High School
Grades 9-12
1,925 Students
Attendance Zone
Koinonia Academy
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades PK-12
283 Students
Nearby
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Transportation

Kingsley Apartments is near Newark Liberty International, located 22.6 miles or 33 minutes away, and Trenton Mercer, located 39.0 miles or 60 minutes away.

Commuter Rail Distance
Commuter Rail Distance
Plainfield
Drive: 3 min 1.3 mi
Netherwood
Drive: 7 min 2.4 mi
Dunellen
Drive: 7 min 2.8 mi
Fanwood
Drive: 11 min 3.7 mi
Westfield
Drive: 16 min 6.6 mi
Airports Distance
Airports Distance
Newark Liberty International
Drive: 33 min 22.6 mi
Trenton Mercer
Drive: 60 min 39.0 mi
Getting Around
Moderately Walkable
Walkability
60 / 100
Limited Public Transit
Transit
30 / 100
Moderately Drivable
Drivability
70 / 100
Fairly Bikeable
Bikeability
40 / 100

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from Kingsley Apartments.

Shopping Centers Distance
Shopping Centers Distance
Clinton Corners Shopping Center
Walk: 14 min 0.8 mi
West End Commons
Drive: 5 min 1.6 mi
LaCosta Plaza
Drive: 5 min 2.1 mi
Kingsley Apartments has 3 shopping centers within 2.1 miles, which is about a 5-minute drive. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
Parks and Recreation Distance
Parks and Recreation Distance
Spring Lake Park
Drive: 6 min 2.4 mi
Washington Rock State Park
Drive: 9 min 4.0 mi
Ambrose & Doty's Brooks Park
Drive: 11 min 5.2 mi
Wagner Farm Arboretum
Drive: 19 min 7.4 mi
Edison Park
Drive: 15 min 8.0 mi
Kingsley Apartments has 5 parks within 8.0 miles, including Spring Lake Park, Washington Rock State Park, and Ambrose & Doty's Brooks Park.
Hospitals Distance
Hospitals Distance
University Behavioral Health Care
Drive: 15 min 6.7 mi
JFK Medical Center
Drive: 15 min 7.3 mi
Cornerstone Behavioral Health Hospital of Union County
Drive: 16 min 7.4 mi
Kingsley Apartments has 3 hospitals within 7.4 miles, the nearest is University Behavioral Health Care which is 6.7 miles away and a 15 minute drive.
Military Bases Distance
Military Bases Distance
Ash Brook Reservation
Drive: 17 min 6.6 mi
Tamdques Reservation
Drive: 19 min 6.6 mi
Military Ocean Terminal
Drive: 38 min 26.4 mi
Kingsley Apartments has 3 military bases within 26.4 miles, the nearest is Ash Brook Reservation which is 6.6 miles away and a 17 minute drive.
 
 

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Frequently Asked Questions
Does Kingsley Apartments have in-unit laundry?

While Kingsley Apartments does not provide in‑unit laundry, on‑site laundry facilities are available for shared resident use.

What utilities are included in rent at Kingsley Apartments?

Select utilities are included in rent at Kingsley Apartments, including gas, water, and heat. Residents are responsible for any other utilities not listed.

Is parking available at Kingsley Apartments?

Parking is available at Kingsley Apartments. Fees may apply depending on the type of parking offered. Contact this property for details.

Is Kingsley Apartments pet-friendly?

Kingsley Apartments does not allow pets, though service animals are always welcome in accordance with applicable laws.

How much income do I need to rent at Kingsley Apartments?

A good rule of thumb is to spend no more than 30% of your gross income on rent. Based on the lowest available rent of $1,695 for a one-bedroom, you would need to earn about $67,800 per year to qualify. Want to double-check your budget? Calculate how much rent you can afford with our Rent Affordability Calculator.

Does Kingsley Apartments have move-in specials?

Kingsley Apartments is not currently offering any rent specials. Check back soon, as promotions change frequently.

Does Kingsley Apartments offer Matterport 3D tours?

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