Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Princeton Neighborhood of Princeton, NJ (57 Rentals)

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195 Nassau
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$5,046 - $8,650

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Base Rent$5,046 - $8,650
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195 Nassau

195 Nassau StPrinceton, NJ 08542
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property at 39 Quarry St
$5,495

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Base Rent$5,495
Total Monthly Price$5,495
3 Bedroom, 2.5 Bath Home for Rent
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39 Quarry St

PrincetonNJ08542

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property at 11 Quarry St
$4,500 - $5,900
2 To 3 Bedroom Rentals
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11 Quarry St

PrincetonNJ08542
property at 35 Linden Ln
$2,245 - $3,150
Studio To 2 Bedroom Rentals
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35 Linden Ln

PrincetonNJ08540
property at 365 Terhune Rd
$7,740

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Base Rent$7,740
Total Monthly Price$7,740
1 Bedroom Rentals
Available Mar 2, 2027
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365 Terhune Rd

PrincetonNJ08540

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property at 269 Shadybrook Ln
$6,000

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Base Rent$6,000
Total Monthly Price$6,000
5 Bedroom, 3 Bath Home for Rent
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269 Shadybrook Ln

PrincetonNJ08540
property at 16 Linden Ln
$3,350

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Base Rent$3,350
Total Monthly Price$3,350
2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Condo for Rent
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16 Linden Ln, Unit 2A

16 Linden Ln
PrincetonNJ08542
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3 Palmer Sq W
Studio Apartments

3 Palmer Sq W

3 Palmer Sq WPrinceton, NJ 08542
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114 Witherspoon St
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

114 Witherspoon St

114 Witherspoon StPrinceton, NJ 08542
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8 Greenholm St
Studio Apartments

8 Greenholm St

8 Greenholm StPrinceton, NJ 08540

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Princeton Boroug
Studio Apartments

Princeton Boroug

23-25 Bank StPrinceton Township, NJ 08542
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44-46 Park Pl
Studio Apartments

44-46 Park Pl

44-46 Park PlPrinceton, NJ 08542
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36-42 Humbert St
2 Bedroom Apartments

36-42 Humbert St

36-42 Humbert StPrinceton, NJ 08542
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The Waxwood
1 Bedroom Apartments

The Waxwood

35 Quarry StPrinceton, NJ 08542
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166 Witherspoon St
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

166 Witherspoon St

166 Witherspoon StPrinceton, NJ 08542
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203-205 Nassau St
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

203-205 Nassau St

203-205 Nassau StPrinceton, NJ 08542
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30 Maclean St
1 Bedroom Apartments

30 Maclean St

30 Maclean StPrinceton, NJ 08542
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Witherspoon St
2 to 6 Bedroom Apartments

Witherspoon St

Witherspoon StPrinceton, NJ 08542
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236 Nassau St
Studio Apartments

236 Nassau St

236 Nassau StPrinceton, NJ 08542

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36-44 Leigh Ave
2 to 5 Bedroom Apartments

36-44 Leigh Ave

36-44 Leigh AvePrinceton, NJ 08542
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135 Bayard Ln
Studio Apartments

135 Bayard Ln

135 Bayard LnPrinceton, NJ 08540
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128-130 Spruce St
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

128-130 Spruce St

128-130 Spruce StPrinceton, NJ 08542
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1 Markham Rd
Studio Apartments

1 Markham Rd

1 Markham RdPrinceton, NJ 08540
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181 S Harrison St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

181 S Harrison St

181 S Harrison StPrinceton, NJ 08540
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68 Lovers Ln
Studio Apartments

68 Lovers Ln

68 Lovers LnPrinceton, NJ 08540
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25 Spring St
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

25 Spring St

25 Spring StPrinceton, NJ 08542

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Downtown Princeton, Princeton, NJ Local Guide

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Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Downtown Princeton, Princeton, NJ

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Among cities in New Jersey for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Downtown Princeton

What is the current pricing and availability for apartments for rent in the Downtown Princeton area of Princeton, NJ?

As of today, September 04, 2026, there are currently 57 available Downtown Princeton apartments priced from $1,695 to $8,650, with an average monthly rent of $4,520.

How much are Studio apartments in Downtown Princeton?

There are currently 16 Studio Apartments in Downtown Princeton with rent ranges from $2,245 to $2,825 with an average price of $2,487.

What is the current price range for One Bedroom Downtown Princeton Apartments for rent?

Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Downtown Princeton ranges from $1,695 to $7,740 with an average monthly rent of $3,504.

What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Downtown Princeton cost?

The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Downtown Princeton range from $3,200 to $7,950. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $4,688.

How expensive are Downtown Princeton Three Bedroom Apartments?

There are currently 12 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Downtown Princeton on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $4,150 to $8,650 - averaging $6,186 for the location.

Expert Rental Resources

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Practical Tips for Renters: How to Identify a Great Rental and Avoid Red Flags

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Renters want to find a great apartment, the right place for them, one that checks all the boxes of location, rental cost, amenities, safety, and more.

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First Apartment Regrets: Real Renters Share What They'd Do Differently

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Insurance seems to be a part of life. In some states, having insurance is the law, as is the case for automobile insurance. Renters are no exception.