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Lofts at Princeton
100 Loft DrPrinceton, NJ 08540
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Princeton Gardens
101 Blue Spring RdPrinceton, NJ 08540
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Windsor Woods
465 Meadow RdPrinceton, NJ 08540
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900 Wessex PlPrinceton, NJ 08540
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Avalon Princeton on Harrison
275 N Harrison StPrinceton, NJ 08540
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Woodmont Way - West Windsor
100 Woodstone CirPrinceton, NJ 08540
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Parc at Princeton Junction
3000 Goldfinch BlvdPrinceton, NJ 08540
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Copperwood in Princeton
300 Bunn DrPrinceton, NJ 08540
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Kingston Terrace
607 Kingston TerracePrinceton, NJ 08540
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Princeton Lakeview Apartments
103 Lakeview TerPrinceton, NJ 08540
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182 N Harrison StPrinceton, NJ 08540
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34 Heather LnPrinceton, NJ 08540
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The Somerset at Montgomery
1377 Route 206Skillman, NJ 08558
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Icon Riverwalk 55+ Active Adult Apartment Homes
1 RiverwalkPlainsboro, NJ 08536
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500 Avalon SqWest Windsor, NJ 08550
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1000 Town Ct SLawrenceville, NJ 08648
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100 Cole LnLawrenceville, NJ 08648
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Princeton, NJ Local Guide
Princeton University by Harshil Shah is licensed under CC BY 2.0
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Princeton?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Princeton Studio Apartments | $2,269 | $1,395 | $2,605 |
Princeton 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,517 | $1,655 | $4,600 |
| Princeton 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,062 | $1,799 | $5,940 |
| Princeton 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,458 | $2,916 | $4,655 |
| Princeton 4 Bedroom Apartments | $5,725 | $5,725 | $5,725 |
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Princeton 1 Bedroom Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood
Availability Confirmed As of: December 15, 2025There are currently 129 available 1 Bedroom apartment units in Princeton, NJ neighborhoods that range in price from $790 to $5,173. 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 | 115 | $2,191 | $790 |
| Downtown Princeton | 10 | $2,950 | $1,655 |
| Princeton Manor | 4 | $2,170 | $1,925 |
Largest Available Princeton 1 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Princeton, NJ is found at Princeton Gardens in the Princeton Lawrenceville neighborhood and is 1,135 square feet priced from $2,350. The Somerset at Montgomery has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,102 square feet and currently listed start at $2,895. 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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| Princeton Gardens | Holiday Kick-Off Special !! - Ends 12/15 !! Spa... | 1,135 Sq Ft | $2,350 |
| The Somerset at Montgomery | C | 1,102 Sq Ft | $2,895 |
| Avalon W Squared | A25-D-Signature | 1,095 Sq Ft | $2,822 |
| Avalon Princeton on Harrison | AM14-Lb. | 997 Sq Ft | $3,335 |
| Copperwood in Princeton | Aspen 3 | 979 Sq Ft | $2,991 |
| Yorkshire Village Senior 55+ | 1 Bedroom Corner | 925 Sq Ft | $2,030 |
| Icon Riverwalk 55+ Active Adult Apartment Homes | Robeson | 900 Sq Ft | $2,715 |
| The Mercer at Lawrence Station | Ewing | 893 Sq Ft | $2,570 |
| Lofts at Princeton | $2.93/sq.ft. - ME-1A | 886 Sq Ft | $2,599 |
| Woodmont Way - West Windsor | Ruby | 860 Sq Ft | $2,385 |
Cheapest Available Princeton 1 Bedroom Apartments
As of December 15, 2025 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Princeton, NJ is the One Bedroom Model starting from $1,655 at Princeton Lakeview Apartments in the Cranbury Brook - The Highlands neighborhood. The second most affordable Princeton 1 Bedroom is the 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom Model at The Artisan at Lawrenceville starting at $1,804 in the Princeton Lawrenceville neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Princeton is currently $2,517. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Princeton:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
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| Princeton Lakeview Apartments | One Bedroom | $1,655 |
| The Artisan at Lawrenceville | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | $1,804 |
| Yorkshire Village Senior 55+ | 1 Bedroom Corner | $2,030 |
| Avalon W Squared | AM12-Upgrade | $2,191 |
| The Mews at Princeton Junction | A1-HC | Premium | $2,347 |
| Princeton Gardens | Holiday Kick-Off Special !! - Ends 12/15 !! Spa... | $2,350 |
| Parc at Princeton Junction | 1F | $2,374 |
| Woodmont Way - West Windsor | Ruby | $2,385 |
| Icon Riverwalk 55+ Active Adult Apartment Homes | Greene | $2,420 |
| Lofts at Princeton | $3.20/sq.ft. - ME-1B | $2,449 |
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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
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
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 Princeton Lakeview Apartments listed at $1,655.
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Princeton Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Princeton is $2,517.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Princeton Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Princeton is a 1,135 square feet unit starting from $2,350 at Princeton Gardens.
What is the average size for Princeton 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Princeton is currently 768 sq ft.
Expert Rental Resources
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.
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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
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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.