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Princeton Lakeview Apartments
103 Lakeview TerPrinceton, NJ 08540
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Yorkshire Village Senior 55+
100 Cole LnLawrenceville, NJ 08648
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The Willows at Orchard Road
5 Autumn LnSkillman, NJ 08558
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap Princeton Studio Apartments | $2,469 | $1,395 | $3,065 |
| Cheap Princeton 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,664 | $1,550 | $4,250 |
| Cheap Princeton 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,251 | $1,799 | $5,940 |
| Cheap Princeton 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,927 | $2,945 | $5,910 |
| Cheap Princeton 4 Bedroom Apartments | $5,450 | $5,450 | $5,450 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Princeton, NJ
Pricing Updated: 10/27/2025Current apartment rentals in the Princeton, 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 Princeton Apartments for rent:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Princeton Lawrenceville | $3,576 | $790 | 401 |
| Princeton Manor | $4,655 | $1,925 | 20 |
| Downtown Princeton | $5,230 | $1,395 | 47 |
Cheapest Available Princeton Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in Princeton, NJ is a Studio unit found at Princeton Lakeview Apartments in the Cranbury Brook - The Highlands neighborhood priced from $1,395. Yorkshire Village Senior 55+ in the Princeton Lawrenceville neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,695. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Princeton apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Princeton Lakeview Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,395 |
| Yorkshire Village Senior 55+ | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,695 |
| The Willows at Orchard Road | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1,799 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Princeton, NJ
As of October 27, 2025 the best value apartment in the Princeton area is the $1.97 price per square foot Canary Model at Princeton Terrace At West Windsor in the in the Princeton Lawrenceville neighborhood starting from $3,295. The second greatest value Princeton apartment is the 3 Bedroom Model at Yorkshire Meadows starting at $3,095 with a $1.92 price per square foot in the Princeton Lawrenceville neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Princeton apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Princeton Terrace At West Windsor | Canary | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.97 |
| Yorkshire Meadows | 3 Bedroom | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.92 |
| Princeton Gardens | Autumn Rent Special - Ends 10/31 !! | 3BR,2BA | $2.39 |
| Parc at Princeton Junction | 2J | 2BR,2BA | $2.50 |
| Barclay Square at Princeton Forrestal | Coventry I Enhanced | 2BR,2BA | $2.62 |
| Princeton Lakeview Apartments | Two Bedroom/Two Bath | 2BR,2BA | $2.17 |
| The Willows at Orchard Road | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.59 |
| The Artisan at Lawrenceville | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.44 |
| The Somerset at Montgomery | A | 1BR,1BA | $3.04 |
| Yorkshire Village Senior 55+ | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.87 |
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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 Cheap Princeton Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Princeton?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Princeton is at Princeton Lakeview Apartments listed at $1,395.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Princeton Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Princeton Apartment is $1,655 at Princeton Lakeview Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Princeton Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Princeton is starting from $1,799 at The Willows at Orchard Road.
What is the most affordable Princeton Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Princeton Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at The Artisan at Lawrenceville and starts from $2,950.
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.
Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.
How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!
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.