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Highlights
- Soaking tub
- Hardwood flooring
- Cathedral ceiling
- Great room
Location
51 Truman Ave, Princeton, NJ 08540, USA
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Amenities for 51 Truman Ave
Apartment Amenities
| Central Air | Fireplace |
| Hardwood Floor | Loft |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | In-Unit Laundry |
Building
| Basement |
Grounds
| 2 Parking Spaces | Outdoor Space |
Other
| Eight Rooms |
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About 51 Truman Ave
Property Status: Active Flexible lease terms available (shorter or longer than 12 months) and furnishing options can be accommodated if needed. This Barrymore Model 2-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offers 1,713 sq ft of living space in Montgomery Hills. A 2-story foyer leads to a bright dining room and great room with hardwood flooring. The kitchen, filled with natural light, opens to a cozy breakfast area. Upstairs, a snug loft area in the hallway is ideal for a home office/study space and enhances the spacious feel of the entire floor. The primary bedroom offers a cathedral ceiling and tranquil wooded views, complete with a luxurious bath featuring a soaking tub and separate shower. The second bedroom is generously sized to fit a king-size bed. Additional highlights include a walkout basement and a deck off the kitchen, perfect for outdoor entertaining. Enjoy Montgomery Hills community amenities including tennis courts and a playground. Nestled in Montgomery Township, this home benefits from a Blue Ribbon School District and proximity to Princeton and Rutgers University. Seamless local commutes via NJ Transit bus service (incl. 605) and NYC/Philly access via NJ Transit trains (Somerville, Jersey Ave, Princeton Junction). Explore Duke Farms and nearby parks (Skillman, Montgomery Veterans, Van Horne). Shop at Quaker Bridge or Bridgewater Commons, plus ShopRite, Whole Foods, and Trader Joe?s, and enjoy vibrant Downtown Princeton. Princeton University Medical Center and Robert Wood Johnson Hospital close by. Office Phone: (908) 874-5798 Copyright © 2026 Garden State MLS, LLC. All rights reserved. All information provided by the listing agent/broker is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Property highlights
We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.How 51 Truman Ave compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- More space
- The 2-bedroom is 530 sqft larger than other listings nearby
Considerations
- Greater distance from high schools
- The nearest high school is farther than 3 miles away
Address details
| Zip code | 08540 |
|---|---|
| Type | House for rent |
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Rent trends in Princeton
2-bedroom apartments at 51 Truman Ave cost about 4% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Princeton.
Median rents as of Mar 14 2026.
Princeton
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| March 2024 | $3,100 |
| April 2024 | $3,270 |
| May 2024 | $3,329 |
| June 2024 | $3,143 |
| July 2024 | $3,143 |
| August 2024 | $3,266 |
| September 2024 | $3,325 |
| October 2024 | $3,176 |
| November 2024 | $3,244 |
| December 2024 | $3,358 |
| January 2025 | $3,541 |
| February 2025 | $3,577 |
| March 2025 | $3,608 |
| April 2025 | $3,546 |
| May 2025 | $3,611 |
| June 2025 | $3,578 |
| July 2025 | $3,540 |
| August 2025 | $3,455 |
| September 2025 | $3,389 |
| October 2025 | $3,377 |
| November 2025 | $3,369 |
| December 2025 | $3,412 |
| January 2026 | $3,407 |
| February 2026 | $3,437 |
| March 2026 | $3,480 |
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Schools near 51 Truman Ave
Orchard Hill Elementary School
244 orchard rd
skillman, NJ, 8558
PK, K-2Public
B
Village Elementary School
100 main blvd
skillman, NJ, 8558
3-4Public
A-
Claremont Elementary School
175 claremont rd
franklin park, NJ, 8823
PK, K-5Public
B-
Acelero Learning - Commerce Center
2239 route 1 south
north brunswick, NJ, 8902
PKPublic
The Cranbury School
23 n main st
cranbury, NJ, 8512
PK, K-8Public
A
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Getting around Princeton near 51 Truman Ave
Walking
3/10
Fewer daily needs are within walking distance (unless you’re up for a challenge).
Driving
8/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Cycling
7/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.
Transit
0/10
FYI, there are little to no public transit options within walking distance.
Points of interest for 51 Truman Ave, Princeton
Groceries
1/10
Closest supermarket further than a 30-minute walk
Shopping
2/10
Some shops within walking distance
Cafes
1/10
Few or no cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
3/10
Some restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
0/10
Closest elementary school further than a 30-minute walk
High schools
0/10
Closest high school further than a 30-minute walk
Parks
8/10
Very large amount of park space within a few minutes' walk
Nightlife
1/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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