Apartments for Rent in the 08542 ZIP Code of Princeton, NJ (44 Rentals)

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195 Nassau
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$3,946 - $8,650
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$3,946 - $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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$5,495

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$5,495

3 Bedroom, 2.5 Bath Home for Rent

Available Sep 1

39 Quarry St

PrincetonNJ08542

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property at 16 Linden Ln

$3,400

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$3,400

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$3,400

2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Condo for Rent

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16 Linden Ln, Unit 2A

16 Linden Ln
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166 Witherspoon St
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

166 Witherspoon St

166 Witherspoon StPrinceton, 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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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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Witherspoon St
2 to 6 Bedroom Apartments

Witherspoon St

Witherspoon 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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36-44 Leigh Ave
2 to 5 Bedroom Apartments

36-44 Leigh Ave

36-44 Leigh AvePrinceton, 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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3 Palmer Sq W
Studio Apartments

3 Palmer Sq W

3 Palmer Sq WPrinceton, NJ 08542
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Princeton Boroug
Studio Apartments

Princeton Boroug

23-25 Bank StPrinceton Township, 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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236 Nassau St
Studio Apartments

236 Nassau St

236 Nassau StPrinceton, NJ 08542
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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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41 Spring St
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

41 Spring St

41 Spring StPrinceton, NJ 08542
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25 Spring St
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

25 Spring St

25 Spring StPrinceton, NJ 08542

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property at 14 Harris Rd

$6,250

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$6,250

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4 Bedroom, 3.5 Bath Townhome for Rent

Available Aug 7

14 Harris Rd

PrincetonNJ08540
property at 246 N Harrison St

$1,050

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$1,050

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$1,050

5 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent

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246 N Harrison St

PrincetonNJ08540
property at 35 Linden Ln

$2,245 - $3,500

Studio To 2 Bedroom Rentals

Available Sep 1

35 Linden Ln

PrincetonNJ08540

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8 Greenholm St
Studio Apartments

8 Greenholm St

8 Greenholm StPrinceton, NJ 08540
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135 Bayard Ln
Studio Apartments

135 Bayard Ln

135 Bayard LnPrinceton, NJ 08540
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253 Nassau
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

253 Nassau

253 Nassau StPrinceton, NJ 08540
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276 Nassau
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

276 Nassau

293 Franklin AvePrinceton, NJ 08540
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Frequently Asked Questions about the 08542 ZIP Code

What is the current pricing and availability for apartments for rent in the 08542 ZIP Code?

As of today, July 30, 2026, there are currently 44 available 08542 apartments priced from $1,250 to $8,650, with an average monthly rent of $4,962.

What is the current price range for One Bedroom 08542 Apartments for rent?

Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in 08542 ranges from $1,250 to $5,750 with an average monthly rent of $3,540.

What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in 08542 cost?

The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in 08542 range from $2,600 to $7,950. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $5,339.

How expensive are 08542 Three Bedroom Apartments?

There are currently 12 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in 08542 on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $4,150 to $8,650 - averaging $6,614 for the location.

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