




Unit AUCMTK
- 2BR, 1.5BA Townhome
- $4,300 Pricing
- 06-24-2026 Availability
Unit AUCMTK Rent and Fees
Unit Price
- $4,300
About 156 Mercer St
Discover effortless living in this charming, just renovated 2-bedroom, 1-flex room and 1.5-bath townhouse at 156 Mercer Street in the desirable Institute Area of Princeton. With new bathrooms and updated kitchen, this sunny home offers classic Princeton character with modern comfort, including a basement with washer/dryer and generous additional storage, Nestled in a quiet, historic neighborhood just steps from beautiful Marquand Park and the Arboretum, 156 Mercer is perfect for those who value walkability and proximity to intellectual and cultural hubs. Princeton University’s campus is moments away—ideal for researchers, postdocs, or faculty who want to stroll to labs, libraries, or lectures. Head the other direction and you’re walking into the heart of downtown Princeton for vibrant shops, the public library, theater, and an array of excellent restaurants and cafes that define this special town. The Princeton Dinky station is an easy walk, giving you seamless access to Princeton Junction and the Northeast Corridor for quick trips to New York, Philadelphia, or beyond. Need everyday shopping? Route 1’s retail corridor and major stores are also conveniently a short ride away. Unbeatable convenience in a premium location with a verdant backyard and designated parking. Experience classic Princeton style with modern updates in one of the most walkable and connected spots in town. Perfect for the young professional or researcher seeking both serenity and centrality. Come and see it before it's gone.
156 Mercer St is located in the Downtown Princeton Neighborhood and 08540 Zip code of Princeton, NJ.
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Frequently Asked Questions about 156 Mercer St
What type of rental is available at 156 Mercer St?
There is currently a 2 Bed 1 Bath Townhome for rent sq ft listed at 156 Mercer St. It is Available June 24, 2026.
How much is the rent at 156 Mercer St?
The rental at 156 Mercer St is currently listed at $4,300.
What area of town is 156 Mercer St located in?
Located in the Downtown Princeton Neighborhood, 156 Mercer St is in the 08540 Zip Code of Princeton, NJ.
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Target
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Shoprite
Aldi
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Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Hamilton
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156 Mercer St has 5 shopping centers within 2.1 miles.
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| Princeton 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,946 | $1,799 | $8,500 |
| Princeton 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,173 | $2,644 | $10,000+ |
| Princeton 4 Bedroom Apartments | $8,048 | $7,000 | $9,097 |
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