
Cheap Homes for Rent in Plainsboro, NJ from $1,600 (17 Rentals)
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5310 Ravens Crest Dr

5013 Ravens Crest Dr

5013 Ravens Crest Dr, Unit 5013

308 Riverside Dr
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1103 Aspen Dr

1818 Ravens Crest Dr

1706 Muriel Ct, Unit 1706

5309 Ravens Crest Dr

5002 Ravens Crest Dr, Unit 5002 Ravens Crest
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43 Princeton Hightstown Rd

5307 Ravens Crest Dr
The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro
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1714 Country Mill Dr

1714 Country Mill Dr

5015 Ravens Crest Dr

R2 Avon Dr E

43 Princeton Hightstown Rd
Plainsboro, NJ Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Plainsboro?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Plainsboro 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,737 | $2,290 | $3,100 |
Plainsboro 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,833 | $3,300 | $4,800 |
Plainsboro 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,675 | $1,850 | $7,500 |
Plainsboro 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $6,200 | $6,200 | $6,200 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Plainsboro, NJ
Pricing Updated: 09/10/2025Current apartment rentals in the Plainsboro, NJ area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Plainsboro Apartments for rent:
Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
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Cranbury Brook - The Highlands | $4,652 | $897 | 117 |
Cheapest Available Plainsboro Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Plainsboro, NJ is a Studio unit found at Princeton Lakeview Apartments in the Cranbury Brook - The Highlands neighborhood priced from $1,395. Quail Ridge in the Cranbury Brook - The Highlands neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,707. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Plainsboro apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Princeton Lakeview Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,395 |
Quail Ridge | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,707 |
The Crest at Princeton Meadows | The Summit | 1BR,1BA | $1,720 |
Hunters Glen | 1×1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,770 |
Wynbrook West | 1BEDROOM | 1BR,1BA | $1,815 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Plainsboro, NJ
As of September 10, 2025 the best value apartment in the Plainsboro area is the $2.56 price per square foot Coventry I Model at Barclay Square at Princeton Forrestal in the in the Princeton Manor neighborhood starting from $3,252. The second greatest value Plainsboro apartment is the Two Bedroom/Two Bath Model at Princeton Lakeview Apartments starting at $2,495 with a $2.17 price per square foot in the Cranbury Brook - The Highlands neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Plainsboro apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Barclay Square at Princeton Forrestal | Coventry I | 2BR,2BA | $2.56 |
Princeton Lakeview Apartments | Two Bedroom/Two Bath | 2BR,2BA | $2.17 |
Windsor Woods | $2.55/sq.ft. - The Arlington | 2BR,2BA | $2.55 |
Hunters Glen | 2×2 | 2BR,2BA | $2.64 |
The Woods East Windsor | BLOSSOM | 1BR,1BA | $2.78 |
Wynbrook West | 1BEDROOM | 1BR,1BA | $2.30 |
Parc at Princeton Junction | 1F | 1BR,1BA | $3.08 |
Deer Creek | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.84 |
The Crest at Princeton Meadows | The Summit | 1BR,1BA | $2.55 |
eaves West Windsor | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $2.91 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Plainsboro
What type of rentals are currently available in Plainsboro?
There are currently 73 Apartments for Rent in Plainsboro, NJ with pricing that ranges from $897 to $5,995. There are also 102 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Plainsboro ranging from $1,650 to $7,500.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Plainsboro?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Plainsboro ranges from $1,650 to $7,500 with an average monthly rent of $3,868.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters
Written by: Trey Huguley
The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.

Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
For many people, obstacles can arise during the rental application process for a variety of issues.

The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Hard truth. Moving is never easy. I’ve done it all – from local moves to cross-country relocations From packing to unpacking the last box, I have found moving to be an exhausting, expensive and stressful experience every time.

Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Throughout the day, think about all the times that you have to pay for something. So many of us reach automatically for a credit card or even our phone for a quick payment.