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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Princeton?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap Princeton Studio Apartments | $2,546 | $2,013 | $3,035 |
| Cheap Princeton 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,681 | $575 | $5,750 |
| Cheap Princeton 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,825 | $1,799 | $7,950 |
| Cheap Princeton 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,336 | $2,565 | $8,650 |
| Cheap Princeton 4 Bedroom Apartments | $8,492 | $7,000 | $9,984 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Princeton Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Princeton?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Princeton is under $2,795.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Princeton?
The cheapest apartment in Princeton is The Landing at Skillman Place which is listed at $575, while the average apartment in Princeton costs $10,541.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Princeton?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 44 regular apartments in Princeton that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Princeton?
Cheap apartments in Princeton have an average cost of $612 which is $9,929 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Princeton.
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