Bedroom count
Property type
Last updated on November 9, 2025
Last updated on November 9, 2025
Last updated on November 9, 2025
Bedroom count
Property type
As of November 2025, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Princeton, NJ is $3,338. This is +74%, or $1,418, higher than the national average.
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As of November 2025, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Princeton, NJ is $3,338. This is +74%, or $1,418, 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 increased by 1% in the last month and have increased by 1% 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 $3,267. A 1-bedroom apartment in Princeton, NJ costs about $2,900 on average, while a 2-bedroom apartment is $3,564. Houses for rent in Princeton, NJ are more expensive, with an average monthly cost of $4,000.
Comparables | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
1 bedroom | $2,900 | No Change | 6% | |
2 bedroom | $3,375 | 1% | 2% | |
3 bedroom | $4,500 | 3% | 1% | |
4 bedroom | $5,300 | 1% | 2% | |
Studio | $3,065 | 7% | 9% |
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 | $3,267 | No Change | No Change | |
Condos | $2,400 | 2% | No Change | |
Houses | $4,000 | 2% | No Change | |
Rooms | $1,550 | No Change | - |
Studio
Average rent
$3,065
Last 30 days
7%
Last year
9%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$2,900
Last 30 days
No Change
Last year
6%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$3,375
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
2%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$4,500
Last 30 days
3%
Last year
1%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$5,300
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
2%
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
$3,267
Last 30 days
No Change
Condos
Average rent
$2,400
Last 30 days
2%
Houses
Average rent
$4,000
Last 30 days
2%
Rooms
Average rent
$1,550
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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higher than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Princeton, NJ is 17% higher than the median rent in Bridgewater, NJ.
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5d+ ago
Condo for rent in Princeton
306 Trinity Ct, Princeton, NJ 08540
2 beds
2 baths
$1,999
$1,700
Price drop
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
Condo for rent in Princeton
2 beds
2 baths
$2,350
$2,200
Price drop
Condo for rent
5d+ ago
Condo for rent in Princeton
309 Trinity Ct Apt 4 #4, Princeton, NJ 08540
2 beds
2 baths
$2,300
Condo for rent
5d+ ago
Condo for rent in Princeton
115 Cascade Ct Apt 7 #7, Princeton, NJ 08540
2 beds
2 baths
$2,400
Condo for rent
5d+ ago
Condo for rent in Princeton
106 Heritage Blvd Apt 7 #7, Princeton, NJ 08540
2 beds
2 baths
$2,450
Condo for rent
12h ago
Condo for rent in Princeton
Trinity Ct #9, Princeton, NJ 08540
2 beds
2 baths
$2,500
Condo for rent
Available Aug 20
5d+ ago
Condo for rent in Princeton
202 Salem Ct Apt 2 #2, Princeton, NJ 08540
2 beds
2 baths
$2,500
Condo for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Princeton
127 Westerly Rd, Princeton, NJ 08540
4 beds
3 baths
$7,500
House for rent
14h ago
Verified
100 Albert Way, Princeton, NJ 08540
Studio–3 beds
1–3 baths
$2,655–$6,630
Price drop
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Townhouse for rent in Princeton
19 Lincoln Ct Apt 204 #204, Princeton, NJ 08542
3 beds
3 baths
$5,999
House for rent
1h ago
Verified
100 Thanet Cir, Princeton, NJ 08540
Studio–3 beds
1–2 baths
$2,310–$5,910
Price drop
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Princeton
4495 Province Line Rd, Princeton, NJ 08540
3 beds
2 baths
$5,900
House for rent
Available Jul 1
14h ago
Verified
275 N Harrison St, Princeton, NJ 08540
Studio–3 beds
1–2 baths
$2,530–$5,315
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Princeton
303-#2 WITHERSPOON Street, Princeton, NJ 08542
2 beds
2 baths
$4,499
House 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
1d ago
Verified
900 Wessex Dr, Princeton, NJ 08540
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$2,105–$3,852
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Verified
7104 Donatello Dr #7104, Princeton, NJ 08540
2 beds
3 baths
$3,750
House for rent
Available Oct 1
6h ago
3450 Us Highway 1, Princeton, NJ 08540
Studio
1 bath
$2,549
Apartment for rent
14h ago
Verified
275 N Harrison St, Princeton, NJ 08540
Studio–3 beds
1–2 baths
$2,530–$5,315
Apartment for rent
1d ago
Verified
4 beds
3 baths
$7,534
$6,176
Price drop
Apartment for rent
1d ago
101 Blue Spring Rd, Princeton, NJ 08540
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$2,350–$3,250
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Condo for rent in Princeton
306 Trinity Ct, Princeton, NJ 08540
2 beds
2 baths
$1,999
$1,700
Price drop
Condo for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Princeton
4495 Province Line Rd, Princeton, NJ 08540
3 beds
2 baths
$5,900
House for rent
Available Jul 1
5d+ ago
Verified
7104 Donatello Dr #7104, Princeton, NJ 08540
2 beds
3 baths
$3,750
House for rent
Available Oct 1
5d+ ago
Verified
6202 Vivaldi Rd #6202, Princeton, NJ 08540
3 beds
3 baths
$4,650
House for rent
Available Nov 15
14h ago
Verified
275 N Harrison St, Princeton, NJ 08540
Studio–3 beds
1–2 baths
$2,530–$5,315
Apartment for rent
1d ago
Verified
4 beds
3 baths
$7,534
$6,176
Price drop
Apartment for rent
1h ago
Verified
100 Thanet Cir, Princeton, NJ 08540
Studio–3 beds
1–2 baths
$2,310–$5,910
Price drop
Apartment for rent
14h ago
Verified
100 Albert Way, Princeton, NJ 08540
Studio–3 beds
1–3 baths
$2,655–$6,630
Price drop
Apartment for rent
1d ago
Verified
900 Wessex Dr, Princeton, NJ 08540
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$2,105–$3,852
Apartment for rent
6h ago
3450 Us Highway 1, Princeton, NJ 08540
Studio
1 bath
$2,549
Apartment for rent
1d ago
Verified
900 Wessex Dr, Princeton, NJ 08540
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$2,105–$3,852
Apartment for rent
1h ago
Verified
100 Thanet Cir, Princeton, NJ 08540
Studio–3 beds
1–2 baths
$2,310–$5,910
Price drop
Apartment for rent
14h ago
Verified
275 N Harrison St, Princeton, NJ 08540
Studio–3 beds
1–2 baths
$2,530–$5,315
Apartment for rent
14h ago
Verified
100 Albert Way, Princeton, NJ 08540
Studio–3 beds
1–3 baths
$2,655–$6,630
Price drop
Apartment for rent
1d ago
Verified
4 beds
3 baths
$7,534
$6,176
Price drop
Apartment for rent
12h ago
Condo for rent in Princeton
Trinity Ct #9, Princeton, NJ 08540
2 beds
2 baths
$2,500
Condo for rent
Available Aug 20
1d ago
101 Blue Spring Rd, Princeton, NJ 08540
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$2,350–$3,250
Apartment for rent
2d ago
House for rent in Princeton
116 Rainier Ct Apt 9 #9, Princeton, NJ 08540
2 beds
2 baths
$2,650
House for rent