
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Princeton Lawrenceville Neighborhood of Princeton, NJ from $700 (86 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Princeton Lawrenceville area of Princeton.


607 Rosedale Rd

Kingston Terrace

The Mews at Princeton Junction

Princeton Gardens

308 Trinity Ct

Windsor Woods

35 Linden Ln

304 Lakeview Terrace

190 Witherspoon St
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Lofts at Princeton

309 Trinity Ct

1102 Sayre Dr, Unit 1102, Unit 1102

119 Commonwealth Ct

206 Salem Ct

172 Nassau St

119 Acadia Ct

115 Federal Ct

110 Biscayne Ct

Residences at Herrontown
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Princeton Senior Living

Woodhaven at South Brunswick

41 Spring St

Princeton Horizon Apartments

24 Bank St

1310 Bradley Ct

Parc at Princeton Junction

103 Claridge Ct

Heritage Village at Lawrence, A 55+ Community

Place at Plainsboro
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Eastgate Apartments

Yorkshire Village Senior 55+

Hunters Glen

Woodmere at Hamilton

902 Hughes Dr

Windsor Castle

Sturwood Hamlet Apartments

White Pine Townhomes and Apartments

Deer Creek

Miry Run Apartments
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Addison at Princeton Meadows

Stewards Crossing

eaves West Windsor

The Crossings at Plainsboro

The Artisan at Lawrenceville

515 Dakota Dr

The Crossings at Hamilton Station

5 Chamberlin Ct

Carriage Park at Lawrence (55+)

One Hundred Forge
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Princeton Lawrenceville, Princeton, NJ Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Princeton Lawrenceville?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Princeton Lawrenceville Studio Apartments | $2,514 | $1,395 | $2,909 |
| Princeton Lawrenceville 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,382 | $790 | $6,790 |
| Princeton Lawrenceville 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,235 | $897 | $8,090 |
| Princeton Lawrenceville 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,171 | $1,033 | $10,000+ |
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There are currently 86 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Princeton Lawrenceville Neighborhood of Princeton, NJ.
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Cheapest Available Princeton Lawrenceville Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Princeton Lawrenceville area of Princeton, NJ is a Studio unit found at Princeton Lakeview Apartments priced from $1,395. Yorkshire Village Senior 55+ has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,695. Here are the most affordable Princeton Lawrenceville apartments for rent in Princeton, NJ:
| 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 |
| Stewards Crossing | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,767 |
| Hunters Glen | 1×1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,770 |
| Woodmere at Hamilton | 1 Bedroom w/Country Kitchen | 1BR,1BA | $1,775 |
| White Pine Townhomes and Apartments | 1 BEDROOM SECOND FLOOR | 1BR,1BA | $1,835 |
| Sturwood Hamlet Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,835 |
| Addison at Princeton Meadows | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,850 |
| Miry Run Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,850 |
| Deer Creek | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,860 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Princeton Lawrenceville, NJ
As of April 15, 2026 the best value apartment in the Princeton Lawrenceville area is the $2.14 price per square foot 3 Bedroom Model at Yorkshire Meadows in the in the Princeton Lawrenceville neighborhood starting from $3,450. The second greatest value Princeton Lawrenceville apartment is the Spring Breeze Special !!- Ends April 15 !! Model at Princeton Gardens starting at $3,250 with a $2.39 price per square foot in the Princeton Lawrenceville neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Princeton Lawrenceville apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yorkshire Meadows | 3 Bedroom | 3BR,2.5BA | $2.14 |
| Princeton Gardens | Spring Breeze Special !!- Ends April 15 !! | 3BR,2BA | $2.39 |
| The Point by Campus Student Living (Parkside) | 2 Bed/3 Bath | 2BR,3BA | $2.25 |
| Carriage Park at Lawrence (55+) | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.88 |
| Princeton Lakeview Apartments | Two Bedroom/Two Bath | 2BR,2BA | $2.08 |
| Plainsboro Village Center Residential | B | 1BR,1BA | $2.29 |
| Woodmere at Hamilton | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.15 |
| Windsor Castle | 2 BR 1Bth No W/D | 2BR,1BA | $2.39 |
| Sturwood Hamlet Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.99 |
| White Pine Townhomes and Apartments | 1 BEDROOM FIRST FLOOR | 1BR,1BA | $2.04 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Princeton Lawrenceville Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Princeton Lawrenceville?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Princeton Lawrenceville is under $1,860.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Princeton Lawrenceville?
The cheapest apartment in Princeton Lawrenceville is Princeton Lakeview Apartments which is listed at $1,655, while the average apartment in Princeton Lawrenceville costs $3,519.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Princeton Lawrenceville?
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 8 regular apartments in Princeton Lawrenceville 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 Lawrenceville?
Cheap apartments in Princeton Lawrenceville have an average cost of $320 which is $3,199 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Princeton Lawrenceville.
Expert Rental Resources
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