Bedroom count
Property type
Last updated on December 24, 2025
Last updated on December 24, 2025
Last updated on December 24, 2025
Bedroom count
Property type
As of December 2025, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Princeton, NJ is $3,318. This is +74%, or $1,412, higher than the national average.
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As of December 2025, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Princeton, NJ is $3,318. This is +74%, or $1,412, 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 increased by 3% 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 $3,250. A 1-bedroom apartment in Princeton, NJ costs about $2,900 on average, while a 2-bedroom apartment is $3,555. Houses for rent in Princeton, NJ are more expensive, with an average monthly cost of $4,000.
Comparables | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
1 bedroom | $2,899 | No Change | 3% | |
2 bedroom | $3,413 | No Change | 2% | |
3 bedroom | $4,250 | 2% | 4% | |
4 bedroom | $5,500 | 4% | 18% | |
Studio | $2,549 | No Change | 7% |
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 | $3,250 | No Change | No Change | |
Condos | $2,500 | 5% | No Change | |
Houses | $4,000 | 4% | No Change | |
Rooms | $1,550 | No Change | - |
Studio
Average rent
$2,549
Last 30 days
No Change
Last year
7%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$2,899
Last 30 days
No Change
Last year
3%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$3,413
Last 30 days
No Change
Last year
2%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$4,250
Last 30 days
2%
Last year
4%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$5,500
Last 30 days
4%
Last year
18%
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
$3,250
Last 30 days
No Change
Condos
Average rent
$2,500
Last 30 days
5%
Houses
Average rent
$4,000
Last 30 days
4%
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.
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Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Princeton, NJ is 21% higher than the median rent in Bridgewater, NJ.
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13h ago
1200 Bradley Court, Princeton, NJ 08540
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$2,150–$3,075
Apartment 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
1302 Bradley Ct, Princeton, NJ 08540
2 beds
1 bath
$2,300
Condo for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Princeton
118 Acadia Court #9, Princeton, NJ 08540
2 beds
1 bath
$2,300
House for rent
5d+ ago
Condo for rent in Princeton
1310 Bradley Court, Princeton, NJ 08540
2 beds
1 bath
$2,400
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 Boulevard #7, Princeton, NJ 08540
2 beds
2 baths
$2,450
Condo for rent
5d+ ago
Condo for rent in Princeton
116 Rainier Court #9, 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
4h ago
Verified
100 Albert Way, Princeton, NJ 08540
Studio–3 beds
1–3 baths
$2,485–$6,230
Price drop
Apartment for rent
4h 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
3h ago
Verified
275 N Harrison St, Princeton, NJ 08540
Studio–3 beds
1–2 baths
$2,550–$5,315
Price drop
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Princeton
9 Cromwell Court, Princeton, NJ 08540
3 beds
2 baths
$5,000
House for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Princeton
307 Sayre Dr, Princeton, NJ 08540
3 beds
2 baths
$5,000
House for rent
5d+ ago
Townhouse for rent in Princeton
53 Trewbridge Court, Princeton, NJ 08540
3 beds
3 baths
$5,000
House for rent
1d ago
Verified
900 Wessex Dr, Princeton, NJ 08540
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$2,098–$3,686
Apartment for rent
3h ago
Verified
275 N Harrison St, Princeton, NJ 08540
Studio–3 beds
1–2 baths
$2,550–$5,315
Price drop
Apartment for rent
6h ago
101 Blue Spring Rd, Princeton, NJ 08540
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$2,350–$3,250
Apartment for rent
2d ago
Apartment for rent in Princeton
Studio
1 bath
$2,245
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Townhouse for rent in Princeton
6 Halstead Place #6, Princeton, NJ 08540
2 beds
2 baths
$2,895
House for rent
Available Oct 20
5d+ ago
Condo for rent in Princeton
3 beds
1 bath
$3,375
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
6202 Vivaldi Rd #6202, Princeton, NJ 08540
3 beds
3 baths
$4,450
House for rent
Available Nov 26
3h ago
Verified
275 N Harrison St, Princeton, NJ 08540
Studio–3 beds
1–2 baths
$2,550–$5,315
Price drop
Apartment for rent
4h ago
Verified
100 Albert Way, Princeton, NJ 08540
Studio–3 beds
1–3 baths
$2,485–$6,230
Price drop
Apartment for rent
4h ago
Verified
100 Thanet Cir, Princeton, NJ 08540
Studio–3 beds
1–2 baths
$2,310–$5,910
Price drop
Apartment for rent
1d ago
Verified
900 Wessex Dr, Princeton, NJ 08540
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$2,098–$3,686
Apartment for rent
1d ago
Apartment for rent in Princeton
22 Lytle St Apt 1 #1, Princeton, NJ 08542
2 beds
1 bath
$3,000
Apartment for rent
1d ago
Apartment for rent in Princeton
22 Lytle St Apt 3 #3, Princeton, NJ 08542
2 beds
1 bath
$3,000
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Townhouse for rent in Princeton
15 Fountayne Ct, Princeton, NJ 08540
3 beds
2 baths
$3,800
House for rent
1d ago
Verified
900 Wessex Dr, Princeton, NJ 08540
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$2,098–$3,686
Apartment for rent
3h ago
Verified
275 N Harrison St, Princeton, NJ 08540
Studio–3 beds
1–2 baths
$2,550–$5,315
Price drop
Apartment for rent
4h ago
Verified
100 Thanet Cir, Princeton, NJ 08540
Studio–3 beds
1–2 baths
$2,310–$5,910
Price drop
Apartment for rent
4h ago
Verified
100 Albert Way, Princeton, NJ 08540
Studio–3 beds
1–3 baths
$2,485–$6,230
Price drop
Apartment for rent
6h ago
101 Blue Spring Rd, Princeton, NJ 08540
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$2,350–$3,250
Apartment for rent
9h ago
House for rent in Princeton
3850 RT-27, Princeton, NJ 08540
4 beds
2 baths
$4,400
House for rent
13h ago
1200 Bradley Court, Princeton, NJ 08540
1–2 beds
1 bath
$2,150–$2,550
Apartment for rent
1d ago
Townhouse for rent in Princeton
2 Halstead Pl, Princeton, NJ 08540
4 beds
3 baths
$4,300
House for rent