Apartments & Condos for Rent in Princeton, NJ

Apartment for rent at 1900 Barclay Blvd, Princeton, NJ 08540

Managed by Barclay Square at Princeton Forrestal

Apartment2-3 Beds2-3 Baths1,268-2,966 ft²

1900 Barclay Blvd

From the moment you arrive at Barclay Square at Princeton Forrestal, you become instantly aware of the uncommon luxury, as the collection of beautifully appointed 2 and 3 bedroom residences, each with private entrance and 1 or 2-car garage and unparalleled amenities abound. As you make your way to The 1900 Club, you will discover a community clubhouse that resembles some of the finest resort clubs, rather than anything the area has ever seen. Barclay Square represents a level of distinction and a community design that offers the consummate lifestyle. Leasing Office Hours: Monday-Saturday: 10am-5pm, Sunday: 11am-5pm.

Apartment for rent at 101 Blue Spring Rd, Princeton, NJ 08540

Updated - yesterday

Managed by Princeton Gardens

$2,350 - $3,250

Apartment1-3 Beds1-2.5 Baths1,135-1,359 ft²

101 Blue Spring Rd

Princeton, NJ 08540

Welcome to Princeton Gardens, the epitome of modern living in the heart of Princeton, NJ. Our remodeled and expansive floor plans boast one, two and three-bedroom options, each equipped with the convenience of in-unit laundry facilities. Enjoy the comforts of private entrances, cozy bedrooms, modernized eat-in kitchens, inviting living areas and bathrooms with enclosed showers. Our garden-style apartments feature vinyl flooring, linen closets and a deck or lawn for relaxation and entertainment. Embrace the active lifestyle with our Tennis and PickleBall courts, explore nearby walking trails and take advantage of on-site laundry facilities.

Managed by The Mews at Princeton Junction

$1,967 - $2,840

Apartment1-2 Beds1-2 Baths

The Mews at Princeton Junction

900 Wessex Place, Princeton, NJ 08540

As one of the most luxurious communities in Princeton, The Mews at Princeton Junction offers beautiful one-, two- and three-bedroom apartments near a variety of shops, restaurants and entertainment. With easy access to public transportation and major freeways, you are always minutes away from the greatest attractions and recreation in Princeton. Cross Culture is a great location if you are looking for traditional Indian dishes. Agricola Eatery is an American-style, fine-dining restaurant where you can take family and friends for special occasions.

Apartment for rent at 300 Bunn Dr, Princeton, NJ 08540

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Provided by Leasing Agent

$3,350 - $4,025

Apartment1-2 Beds1-2 Baths1,069-1,384 ft²

300 Bunn Dr

Princeton, NJ 08540

This apartment located in a rental community in Princeton features granite countertops; energy-efficient appliances like dishwasher, microwave, stove and refrigerator; generous floor-to-ceiling view; modern fixtures; air conditioning; hardwood floors; walk in closets; washer/dryer and extra storage. Community features full-service concierge, private underground off street parking, elevator service from parking garage to residence, main lobby reception, caf, fitness center, lounge and library, bicycle storage, on-site bus stop, quiet wooded setting, with corporate and furnished units available. Pets are welcome. Located within a ten minute drive to Princeton Train Station. Actual Unit May Vary.

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Provided by Leasing Agent

$2,770 - $3,855

Apartment1-3 Beds1-2 Baths730-1,344 ft²

900 Wessex Place

Princeton, NJ 08540

This apartment located in a rental community in Princeton features spacious eat-in kitchens that include under cabinet lighting, self-cleaning electric ranges, built-in microwaves, dishwashers and ice-makers; nine foot ceilings; large master bedrooms with walk-in closet; crown molding in living rooms and dining room; air conditioning; carpet flooring; fireplace; washer/dryer; private balcony and alarm system. The communities amenities features pool and hot tub; playground; grilling and picnic area; sundeck; clubhouse; fitness center with yoga room and sauna; theater room; business center; walking trails; large playing field; tennis court; 24 hour maintenance and off street parking. Pets are welcome.

Managed by Key Management

$3,395

Apartment2 Beds2 Baths1,368 ft²

1900 Barclay Blvd #D22

Princeton, NJ 08540

We're delighted to offer a lovely 2Bd 2Ba property now available in Princeton NJ 08540. Reasonably priced at $3395/mo and available with an impressive array of property features. Settle into a delightful way of life that you need to see to believe. Pet Friendly, Air conditioning, Play Ground & Full Size Refrigerator.

Managed by Key Management

$4,297

Apartment3 Beds3 Baths1,867 ft²

1900 Barclay Blvd #E23

Princeton, NJ 08540

We are excited to offer a perfect 3 bed 3 bath decked out with exceptional features. Available today in Princeton NJ 08540 and priced low at just $4297 per month. Experience a comfortable way of life that you'll be proud of. Contact us today to get more details. Pet Friendly, Air conditioning, Play Ground & Full Size Refrigerator.

Managed by Key Management

$2,198

Apartment1 Bed1 Bath735 ft²

465 Meadow Rd #A21

Princeton, NJ 08540

1 bed 1 bath unit available today in Princeton NJ 08540. Priced to go fast at just $2198/mo and offered with tremendous features. Experience an appealing way of life that you don't want to miss out on. Pet Friendly, Air conditioning, Private balcony/deck, Dishwasher, Microwave, Play Ground & City View.

Managed by Key Management

$3,862

Apartment3 Beds2 Baths1,420 ft²

100 Thanet Circle #C23

Princeton, NJ 08540

Nice 3Bd 2Ba property conveniently located in Princeton. Reasonably priced at $3862/mo and highlighted with an ideal mixture of amenities. Enjoy a delightful way of life that you've been searching for. Contact us now to get more details. Pet Friendly, Air conditioning, Private balcony/deck, Patio, Full Size Refrigerator & T V Lounge.

Managed by Key Management

$2,782

Apartment1 Bed1 Bath739 ft²

100 Thanet Circle #C21

Princeton, NJ 08540

We're now offering an excellent 1 Bd 1BA offered with tremendous features. Reasonably priced at $2782/mo and situated in Princeton. Relax in an exceptional way of life that you've been searching for. Contact us to get more info. Pet Friendly, Air conditioning, Private balcony/deck, Patio, Full Size Refrigerator & T V Lounge.

Managed by Key Management

$2,055

Apartment2 Beds1 Bath927 ft²

465 Meadow Rd #D12

Princeton, NJ 08540

We're now offering an outstanding 2Bd 1Ba offered with tremendous property features. Centrally located in Princeton 08540 and priced to go quick at $2055/month. Experience a remarkable lifestyle that you've been looking for. Contact us for more info. Pet Friendly, Air conditioning, Private balcony/deck, Dishwasher, Microwave, Play Ground & City View.

Managed by Key Management

$2,970

Apartment3 Beds2 Baths1,196 ft²

465 Meadow Rd #D23

Princeton, NJ 08540

Now available in Princeton and packed with the perfect collection of property features. We're proud to offer a superb 3 bedroom 2 bathroom priced to go fast at $2970/mo. Step into a charming lifestyle that you've been missing. Pet Friendly, Air conditioning, Private balcony/deck, Dishwasher, Microwave, Play Ground & City View.

Managed by Key Management

$3,476

Apartment2 Beds2 Baths1,059 ft²

100 Thanet Circle #E22

Princeton, NJ 08540

Exceptional 2 bedroom 2 bathroom packed with the greatest combination of rental amenities. Located in Princeton and priced low at $3476 per month. Experience a convenient lifestyle that you've been looking for. Contact us today to get more info. Pet Friendly, Air conditioning, Private balcony/deck, Patio, Full Size Refrigerator & T V Lounge.

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Life in Princeton & Beyond

Princeton shares many of the great qualities that make New Jersey a desirable place to live.

New Jersey is known for its beaches along the Jersey Shore to some of the most iconic landmarks in the nation, such as the Liberty Bell, the Statue of Liberty, and Ellis Island. From the bustling streets of Newark to the picturesque shorelines of Cape May, New Jersey is a state unlike any other. Discover its dynamic culture and rich heritage by visiting iconic landmarks like Liberty State Park and the Ellis Island National Museum of Immigration. And for those seeking knowledge, New Jersey is home to renowned universities like Rutgers University and Princeton University.

Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or a sports fan, New Jersey has plenty to offer, including the New York Giants (NFL), New York Jets (NFL), New Jersey Devils (NHL), and the New Jersey Nets (NBA). Enjoy the beautiful coastline by fishing, surfing, or sailing, and hit the slopes of nearby mountains. Make sure to visit famous attractions like the Atlantic City Boardwalk, the Camden Waterfront, and the historic town of Cape May.

A state that never stops moving, New Jersey is a melting pot of cultures, experiences, and opportunities waiting to be experienced, making it a great place to call home.

Rental Market Trends

Princeton, NJ

As of April 2025, Princeton's rental market is competitive, with strong renter demand causing quick leasing times for well-priced units. Princeton's average rent is 46.0% ($1,120) higher than the New Jersey average of $2,434 and 97.6% ($1,755) higher than the U.S. average of $1,799.

Average Rent

$3,554

Monthly ChangeMonth Over Month Change

3.2% ($119)

Yearly ChangeYear Over Year Change

13.3% ($416)

Avg. Days on MarketAverage Days on Market

Unit Type	Average Rent	Monthly ChangeMonth Over Month Change	Yearly ChangeYear Over Year Change
1 Bed	$2,862	11.7% ($300)	25.4% ($580)
2 Beds	$3,568	1.5% ($53)	16.9% ($515)
3 Beds	$4,915	0.5% ($23)	20.5% ($836)

Nearby Cities	Average Rent	Avg. Rent vs. PrincetonAverage Rent vs. Princeton	Avg. Days on MarketAverage Days on Market
Plainsboro	$2,108	40.7% ($1446)	56 days
Skillman	$2,874	19.1% ($680)	39 days
Lawrence Township	$2,543	28.4% ($1011)	36 days
Monmouth Junction	$2,018	43.2% ($1536)	53 days
Hillsborough	$1,848	48% ($1706)	36 days

Rental market trends are calculated using listing data from RentalSource.

Frequently Asked Questions

Princeton Rental Market FAQs

Explore rental prices, market trends, and availability in Princeton, NJ.

What is the average rent in Princeton, NJ?

The average rent in Princeton, NJ is $3,554 per month.

What is the rental price range for apartments in Princeton, NJ?

Apartments in Princeton typically rent for between $2,003 and $6,390 per month, with an average of $3,554 per month.

What is the average rent for different bedroom sizes in Princeton, NJ?

In Princeton, the average rent for a 1-bedroom apartment is $2,862 per month, for a 2-bedroom apartment, $3,568 per month, and a 3-bedroom apartment is $4,915 per month.

How do rent prices in Princeton, NJ compare with the national average?

The average rent in Princeton is 97.6% ($1,755) higher than the national average of $1,799 per month.

How have rent prices in Princeton, NJ changed recently?

The average rent in Princeton has decreased by 3.2% ($119) in the last month and increased by 13.3% ($416) over the past year.

How competitive is the rental market in Princeton, NJ?

The rental market in Princeton, NJ, is currently competitive, with strong renter demand causing quick leasing times for well-priced units.

How long do rentals stay on the market in Princeton, NJ?

In Princeton, NJ, the average rental stays on the market for approximately 35 days. While most properties are rented within this timeframe, factors like seasonality, demand, and property type can affect how quickly a rental leases.

How many rental properties are available in Princeton, NJ?

There are currently 17 rental properties available in Princeton, NJ.

Can I afford to rent an apartment in Princeton, NJ?

Based on the current averages, a household would need an annual income of $142,720 to comfortably afford a 2-bedroom apartment in Princeton.

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Life in Princeton & Beyond

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