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35 Linden Ln

PrincetonNJ08540

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1306 Sayre Dr

PrincetonNJ08540

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$2,600

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1005 Hemlock Ct

Monmouth JunctionNJ08852
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Cheapest Available Princeton Township Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Princeton Township, NJ is a 1 Bed unit found at The Landing at Skillman Place priced from $1,301. Hunters Glen in the Cranbury Brook - The Highlands neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,770. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Princeton Township apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Landing at Skillman Place1 BR (48% AMI)1BR, 1BA$1,301
Hunters Glen1×11BR, 1BA$1,770
Woodmere at Hamilton1 Bedroom w/Country Kitchen1BR, 1BA$1,800
Kingston Terrace1 Bedroom1BR, 1BA$1,829
Addison at Princeton Meadows1A1BR, 1BA$1,875
The Artisan at Lawrenceville1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR, 1BA$1,886
Sturwood Hamlet ApartmentsOne Bedroom/den1BR, 1BA$1,905
Yorkshire Village Senior 55+1 Bedroom1BR, 1BA$1,925
The Crossings at PlainsboroUpgraded Classic 1 Bedroom1BR, 1BA$1,995

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Princeton Township, NJ and Nearby

As of September 25, 2026 the best value apartment in the Princeton Township area is the $2.03 price per square foot Canary Model at Princeton Terrace At West Windsor in the Princeton Lawrenceville neighborhood starting from $3,395. The second greatest value Princeton Township apartment is the 3 Bedroom Model at Yorkshire Meadows in the Princeton Lawrenceville neighborhood starting at $3,450 with a $2.14 price per square foot. Here is today’s list of the best values for Princeton Township apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Princeton Terrace At West WindsorCanary2BR, 2.5BA$2.03
Yorkshire Meadows3 Bedroom3BR, 2.5BA$2.14
The Somerset at MontgomeryD2BR, 2BA$2.60
Princeton GardensR - W/D 2x1.52BR, 1.5BA$2.41
Green Hill Luxury Rentals$2.40/sq.ft. - One Bedroom with Loft-GH Villas1BR, 1BA$2.40
7 Lincoln Ave, Unit 7 Lincoln Court7 Lincoln Ave2BR, 1BA$2.64
Sturwood Hamlet ApartmentsOne Bedroom/den1BR, 1BA$2.07
The Artisan at Lawrenceville1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR, 1BA$2.20
Woodmere at Hamilton1 Bedroom1BR, 1BA$2.21
The Landing at Skillman Place1 BR (58% AMI)1BR, 1BA$2.44

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Princeton Township Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Princeton Township?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Princeton Township is at 172 Nassau St listed at $2,400.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Princeton Township Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Princeton Township Apartment is $1,301 at The Landing at Skillman Place.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Princeton Township Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Princeton Township is starting from $2,130 at Hunters Glen.

What is the most affordable Princeton Township Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Princeton Township Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at The Mercer at Lawrence Station and starts from $2,992.

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