The Highlands at South Plainfield

1300 Cook Ln, South Plainfield, NJ 07080

Last Updated: 1 Day Ago
Monthly Rent
$2,301 - $2,780
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Bedrooms
1 - 2
Bathrooms
1 - 2
Sq. Ft.
764 - 1,061 sq ft

Pricing and Floor Plans

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The Arlington

$2,301 - $2,336
1 Bed, 1 Bath
764 Sq. Ft.
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3 Available Units
Unit
Price
Sq. Ft.
Available
008-825
$2,301
764
Sep. 29
005-535
$2,320
764
Nov. 27
002-215
$2,336
764
Dec. 1

The Brighton

$2,721 - $2,780
2 Beds, 2 Baths
1,061 Sq. Ft.
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3 Available Units
Unit
Price
Sq. Ft.
Available
001-117
$2,731
1,061
Now
008-821
$2,721
1,061
Sep. 29
001-127
$2,780
1,061
Nov. 18
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Details

Lease Term Options

  • 0 - 1 Month Leases

Property Information

  • Built in 2000
  • 252 units3 stories

Fees & Policies

The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.

  • Surface 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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Property Highlights

  • Alarm
  • Controlled Access
  • Courtyard
  • Smoke Free Living
  • Virtual Tours Available

Apartment Features

  • Air Conditioning
  • Balcony
  • Cable Ready
  • Ceiling Fans
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Patio
  • Refrigerator
  • Security System
  • Storage Space

Community Features

  • 24 Hour Access
  • Business Center
  • Clubhouse
  • Controlled Access
  • Courtyard
  • Fitness Center
  • Gated
  • Income Restricted
  • Laundry Facilities
  • Lounge

Map of The Highlands at South Plainfield

Area Scores

Walkability

Fairly walkable

Driveability

Exceptionally drivable

Bikeability

Fairly bikeable

Scores provided by

Soundscore

Busy

Scores provided by

Transit

Commuter Rail

9 min Drive

Commuter Rail

10 min Drive

Airport

Newark Liberty International

34 min Drive

EWR

Airport

Trenton Mercer

52 min Drive

TTN

Moving to North Middlesex County, South Plainfield, NJ

Shopping Centers

Shoppers will appreciate The Highlands at South Plainfield proximity to Durham Plaza, Hadley Center, and Hadley Commons. Durham Plaza is 0.3 miles away, and Hadley Center is within a 28 minute walk.

Parks and Recreation

Recreational activities near The Highlands at South Plainfield are plentiful. Discover 2 parks within 3.2 miles, including Spring Lake Park and Ambrose & Doty's Brooks Park.

Airports

Living in North Middlesex County provides easy access to Newark Liberty International, located just 33 minutes from The Highlands at South Plainfield. Another nearby airport is Trenton Mercer, located 37.6 miles away.

Local Education

Primary and Secondary Schools

GreatSchools rating: 8 out of 10

Woodbrook Elementary School

Grades K-5

Public

GreatSchools rating: 4 out of 10

Roosevelt Elementary School

Grades K-5

Public

GreatSchools rating: 8 out of 10

Woodrow Wilson Middle School

Grades 6-8

Public

GreatSchools rating: 6 out of 10

South Plainfield High School

Grades 9-12

Public

Not rated

Piscataway Regional Day School

Grades K-12

Public

Not rated

Alminhaal Academy

Grades PK-12

Private

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Colleges and Universities

School Commute Time (Distance)
Union Co. Coll., Plainfield Drive: 11 min (5.4 mi)
Rutgers University Drive: 14 min (6.2 mi)
Middlesex Co. Coll., Edison Drive: 12 min (6.4 mi)
Rutgers University, Livingston Drive: 14 min (6.9 mi)

About The Highlands at South Plainfield

The Highlands at South Plainfield apartments in South Plainfield, NJ offer spacious apartment homes with walk-in closets and in-home washers and dryers. Easy access to I-287 means great shopping and dining in New Brunswick, Morristown, Edison and Princeton are just minutes away. Our pet-friendly South Plainfield apartments feature key-controlled access and private patios or balconies. Renovated apartments coming soon. Residents enjoy working out in our fitness center, relaxing in our pool and hot tub and socializing at our bbq grilling and picnic areas.

The Highlands at South Plainfield is an apartment community in South Plainfield, NJ

Contact

Property Address:
1300 Cook Ln,
South Plainfield, NJ 07080
Phone Number: (908) 731-6472
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Office Hours
  • Sunday Closed
  • Monday Closed
  • Tuesday 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Wednesday 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Thursday 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Friday 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Saturday 10:00 AM – 4:30 PM

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Renter Reviews

For The Highlands at South Plainfield

3.2

11 Ratings & Reviews

  • 8/14/23

    Unethical

    Unethical and will increase rent every year. Be aware

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