Bedroom count
Property type
Last updated on March 24, 2026
Last updated on March 24, 2026
Last updated on March 24, 2026
Bedroom count
Property type
As of March 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Princeton, NJ is $3,330. This is +74%, or $1,420, higher than the national average.
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As of March 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Princeton, NJ is $3,330. This is +74%, or $1,420, higher than the national average.
average price per square foot
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Median rent and rent ranges are based on Zumper inventory in the last 30 days. Household data are provided by the US Census Bureau.
Rent prices for all bedroom counts and property types in Princeton, NJ have remained the same in the last month and have remained the same in the last year.
Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.
The monthly rent for an apartment in Princeton, NJ is $3,257. A 1-bedroom apartment in Princeton, NJ costs about $2,935 on average, while a 2-bedroom apartment is $3,585. Houses for rent in Princeton, NJ are more expensive, with an average monthly cost of $3,800.
Comparables | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
1 bedroom | $2,935 | No Change | 3% | |
2 bedroom | $3,483 | 2% | 3% | |
3 bedroom | $4,000 | 3% | 7% | |
4 bedroom | $3,900 | 1% | 43% | |
Studio | $2,674 | 2% | No Change |
At this time, we don't have enough active inventory for all rentals to generate data. Please check back soon to see neighborhood rent prices in Princeton, NJ.
Comparables | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $3,257 | No Change | No Change | |
Condos | $2,400 | 1% | No Change | |
Houses | $3,800 | 3% | No Change |
Studio
Average rent
$2,674
Last 30 days
2%
Last year
No Change
1 bedroom
Average rent
$2,935
Last 30 days
No Change
Last year
3%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$3,483
Last 30 days
2%
Last year
3%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$4,000
Last 30 days
3%
Last year
7%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$3,900
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
43%
At this time, we don't have enough active inventory for all rentals to generate data. Please check back soon to see neighborhood rent prices in Princeton, NJ.
Apartments
Average rent
$3,257
Last 30 days
No Change
Condos
Average rent
$2,400
Last 30 days
1%
Houses
Average rent
$3,800
Last 30 days
3%
The table above reflects average rent prices in Princeton, NJ, broken down by the number of bedrooms, neighborhoods, and property types. The availability of data for each category is dependent on market inventory and will adjust depending on your selected filters.
Median rent prices in Princeton, NJ for all bedroom counts and property types compared to Bridgewater, NJ.
Princeton
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Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Princeton, NJ is 15% higher than the median rent in Bridgewater, NJ.
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$2,877
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$2,898
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$2,100
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$2,250
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$1,962
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$2,250
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$2,579
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$2,650
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$3,010
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$1,900
Last year
4d ago
1200 Bradley Ct, Princeton, NJ 08540
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$2,100–$3,100
Price drop
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Condo for rent in Princeton
1302 Bradley Ct, Princeton, NJ 08540
2 beds
1.5 baths
$2,100
Condo for rent
5d+ ago
Townhouse for rent in Princeton
106 Heritage Blvd #1, Princeton, NJ 08540
2 beds
2 baths
$2,150
House for rent
Available Aug 31
5d+ ago
House for rent in Princeton
504 Lakeview Ter, Princeton, NJ 08540
2 beds
2 baths
$2,395
$2,295
Price drop
House for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Princeton
304 Lakeview Ter Unit 304 #304, Princeton, NJ 08540
2 beds
2 baths
$2,295
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Condo for rent in Princeton
2 beds
2 baths
$2,350
Condo for rent
Available Apr 1
5d+ ago
Condo for rent in Princeton
1310 Bradley Ct, Princeton, NJ 08540
2 beds
1.5 baths
$2,350
Condo for rent
5d+ ago
Condo for rent in Princeton
309 Trinity Ct Apt 5 #Apt 5, Princeton, NJ 08540
2 beds
2 baths
$2,400
Condo for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Princeton
259 Mount Lucas Rd ## 261, Princeton, NJ 08540
4 beds
4.5 baths
$7,300
House for rent
11h ago
Verified
100 Albert Way, Princeton, NJ 08540
Studio–3 beds
1–3 baths
$2,655–$6,230
Price drop
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Princeton
37 Oakland St, Princeton, NJ 08540
2 beds
2.5 baths
$5,999
House for rent
1h ago
Verified
100 Thanet Cir, Princeton, NJ 08540
Studio–3 beds
1–2 baths
$2,310–$5,975
Price drop
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Princeton
4495 Province Line Rd, Princeton, NJ 08540
3 beds
2.5 baths
$5,700
House for rent
Available Jul 1
1h ago
Verified
275 N Harrison St, Princeton, NJ 08540
Studio–3 beds
1–2 baths
$2,550–$5,315
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Princeton
255 Nassau St Unit 301 #301, Princeton, NJ 08540
2 beds
2 baths
$4,380
House for rent
5h ago
1900 Barclay Blvd, Princeton, NJ 08540
2 beds
2 baths
$3,275–$4,130
Apartment for rent
1h ago
Verified
275 N Harrison St, Princeton, NJ 08540
Studio–3 beds
1–2 baths
$2,550–$5,315
Apartment for rent
14h ago
900 Wessex Dr, Princeton, NJ 08540
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$2,108–$3,601
Apartment for rent
17h ago
14 N Harrison St, Princeton, NJ 08540
2 beds
1 bath
$3,400
Apartment for rent
22h ago
300 Blue Spring Rd, Princeton, NJ 08540
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$2,200–$3,250
Apartment for rent
3d ago
Apartment for rent in Princeton
31 Humbert St, Princeton, NJ 08542
1 bed
1 bath
$2,000
Apartment for rent
4d ago
Condo for rent in Princeton
36 Moore St, Princeton, NJ 08540
1 bed
1 bath
$1,500
Condo for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Princeton
Studio
1 bath
$2,245
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Townhouse for rent in Princeton
18 Peacock Way #18, Princeton, NJ 08540
3 beds
2.5 baths
$5,150
House for rent
Available Apr 15
1h ago
Verified
275 N Harrison St, Princeton, NJ 08540
Studio–3 beds
1–2 baths
$2,550–$5,315
Apartment for rent
11h ago
Verified
100 Albert Way, Princeton, NJ 08540
Studio–3 beds
1–3 baths
$2,655–$6,230
Price drop
Apartment for rent
1h ago
Verified
100 Thanet Cir, Princeton, NJ 08540
Studio–3 beds
1–2 baths
$2,310–$5,975
Price drop
Apartment for rent
14h ago
900 Wessex Dr, Princeton, NJ 08540
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$2,108–$3,601
Apartment for rent
17h ago
14 N Harrison St, Princeton, NJ 08540
2 beds
1 bath
$3,400
Apartment for rent
4d ago
Condo for rent in Princeton
36 Moore St, Princeton, NJ 08540
1 bed
1 bath
$1,500
Condo for rent
5d+ ago
Condo for rent in Princeton
2 beds
2 baths
$2,350
Condo for rent
Available Apr 1
5d+ ago
Townhouse for rent in Princeton
15 Colebrook Ct, Princeton, NJ 08540
3 beds
2.5 baths
$3,795
House for rent
1h ago
Verified
100 Thanet Cir, Princeton, NJ 08540
Studio–3 beds
1–2 baths
$2,310–$5,975
Price drop
Apartment for rent
1h ago
Verified
275 N Harrison St, Princeton, NJ 08540
Studio–3 beds
1–2 baths
$2,550–$5,315
Apartment for rent
11h ago
Verified
100 Albert Way, Princeton, NJ 08540
Studio–3 beds
1–3 baths
$2,655–$6,230
Price drop
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Verified
Studio
2.5 baths
$2,300
Condo for rent
Available May 1
14h ago
900 Wessex Dr, Princeton, NJ 08540
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$2,108–$3,601
Apartment for rent
22h ago
300 Blue Spring Rd, Princeton, NJ 08540
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$2,200–$3,250
Apartment for rent
3d ago
Apartment for rent in Princeton
31 Humbert St, Princeton, NJ 08542
1 bed
1 bath
$2,000
Apartment for rent
3d ago
Townhouse for rent in Princeton
15--B ANDOVER CIRCLE #B, Princeton, NJ 08540
3 beds
2.5 baths
$3,500
House for rent