
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Princeton, NJ (40 Rentals)


The Alice

Lofts at Princeton

Avalon Princeton Circle

Windsor Woods

Princeton Gardens

Woodmont Way - West Windsor
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The Mews at Princeton Junction

Parc at Princeton Junction

Avalon Princeton

Kingston Terrace

Princeton Lakeview Apartments

Residences at Herrontown

45 Spring St

34 Heather Ln
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Icon Riverwalk 55+ Active Adult Apartment Homes

The Somerset at Montgomery

Avalon W Squared

Yorkshire Village Senior 55+

The Mercer at Lawrence Station

12 Union St
Princeton, NJ Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Princeton?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Princeton Studio Apartments | $2,368 | $1,395 | $3,065 |
Princeton 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,823 | $710 | $4,200 |
Princeton 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,643 | $852 | $5,995 |
Princeton 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,370 | $984 | $6,360 |
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Princeton 1 Bedroom Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood
Availability Confirmed As of: July 02, 2025There are currently 164 available 1 Bedroom apartment units in Princeton, NJ neighborhoods that range in price from $710 to $6,704. Heres is today's list of the top neighborhoods in Princeton with the most available 1 Bedroom apartments:
Neighborhood | Available Units | Median Price | Min Price |
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Princeton Lawrenceville | 118 | $2,652 | $710 |
Downtown Princeton | 41 | $3,020 | $1,655 |
Princeton Manor | 5 | $2,084 | $1,914 |
Largest Available Princeton 1 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Princeton, NJ is found at The Somerset at Montgomery and is 1,102 square feet priced from $2,795. Copperwood in Princeton in the Princeton Lawrenceville neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,069 square feet and currently listed start at $3,115. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Princeton:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
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The Somerset at Montgomery | C | 1,102 Sq Ft | $2,795 |
Copperwood in Princeton | Aspen 5 | 1,069 Sq Ft | $3,115 |
Yorkshire Village Senior 55+ | 1 Bedroom Corner | 925 Sq Ft | $2,030 |
Woodmont Way - West Windsor | Ruby | 860 Sq Ft | $2,550 |
The Alice | 1X1 Den | 853 Sq Ft | $3,695 |
Princeton Lakeview Apartments | One Bedroom | 800 Sq Ft | $1,655 |
Icon Riverwalk 55+ Active Adult Apartment Homes | Stewart | 796 Sq Ft | $2,453 |
The Mews at Princeton Junction | A1B | Premium | 752 Sq Ft | $2,648 |
Parc at Princeton Junction | 1F | 750 Sq Ft | $2,281 |
Lofts at Princeton | $3.42/sq.ft. - M-1B | 701 Sq Ft | $2,399 |
Cheapest Available Princeton 1 Bedroom Apartments
As of July 02, 2025 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Princeton, NJ is the 30% AMI Model starting from $710 at Residences at Herrontown in the Princeton Lawrenceville neighborhood. The second most affordable Princeton 1 Bedroom is the One Bedroom Model at Princeton Lakeview Apartments starting at $1,655 in the Cranbury Brook - The Highlands neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Princeton is currently $2,823. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Princeton:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
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Residences at Herrontown | 30% AMI | $710 |
Princeton Lakeview Apartments | One Bedroom | $1,655 |
Yorkshire Village Senior 55+ | 1 Bedroom | $1,695 |
Icon Riverwalk 55+ Active Adult Apartment Homes | Greene | $2,150 |
The Mews at Princeton Junction | A1A | $2,250 |
Parc at Princeton Junction | 1F | $2,281 |
Lofts at Princeton | $3.42/sq.ft. - M-1B | $2,399 |
The Somerset at Montgomery | A | $2,495 |
41 Spring St | 1 Bedroom | $2,500 |
Woodmont Way - West Windsor | Ruby | $2,550 |
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Princeton Overview
Princeton, New Jersey, is a household name across America and much of the globe for good reason. It has produced some of the brightest and best. Albert Einstein himself had strong ties to Princeton University. But for those interested in Princeton apartments, the college town’s great history may have only gotten better. Its rich multicultural arts and outstanding dining are only equaled by the safety its residents enjoy. You can walk to shopping and the town has excellent and inexpensive modes of transportation. As places to live go, you get a big bang for your buck with Princeton apartments considering everything it has to offer.
Why live in Princeton, NJ?
Princeton apartments offer a wonderful college-town lifestyle that is rich in arts, culture, education, music. It’s one of the few places that has a pub like Triumph Brewing Company that makes its own beer on the premises. It’s a hip little town to say the least.
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Getting Around Princeton, NJ
Walk Score®
45 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
59 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Princeton Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Princeton with 1 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Princeton is at Residences at Herrontown listed at $710.
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Princeton Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Princeton is $2,823.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Princeton Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Princeton is a 1,102 square feet unit starting from $2,795 at The Somerset at Montgomery.
What is the average size for Princeton 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Princeton is currently 700 sq ft.
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