1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Princeton, NJ (42 Rentals)

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25 Spring St
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25 Spring St

25 Spring StPrinceton, NJ 08542
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30 Maclean St
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30 Maclean St

30 Maclean StPrinceton, NJ 08542
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276 Nassau
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276 Nassau

293 Franklin AvePrinceton, NJ 08540
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253 Nassau
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253 Nassau

253 Nassau StPrinceton, NJ 08540
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716 Parker BlvdPrinceton Junction, NJ 08550
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2-6 Laurel Ave
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2-6 Laurel Ave

2-6 Laurel AveKingston, NJ 08528

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Princeton 1 Bedroom Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood

Availability Confirmed As of: March 09, 2025

There are currently 4412 available 1 Bedroom apartment units in Princeton, NJ neighborhoods that range in price from $710 to $4,243. Heres is today's list of the top neighborhoods in Princeton with the most available 1 Bedroom apartments:

NeighborhoodAvailable UnitsMedian PriceMin Price
Princeton Lawrenceville2623$2,336$710
Downtown Princeton1199$2,812$1,655
Princeton Manor590$2,657$1,705

Largest Available Princeton 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Princeton, NJ is found at Avalon Princeton Circle in the Princeton Lawrenceville neighborhood and is 1,135 square feet priced from $3,435. The Somerset at Montgomery in the Princeton Manor neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,102 square feet and currently listed start at $2,770. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Princeton:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Avalon Princeton CircleAM19L1,135 Sq Ft$3,435
The Somerset at MontgomeryC1,102 Sq Ft$2,770
Copperwood in PrincetonAspen1,069 Sq Ft$3,130
Avalon Princeton on HarrisonAM19-L1,047 Sq Ft$3,395
Icon Riverwalk 55+ Active Adult Apartment HomesStockton952 Sq Ft$2,715
The Artisan at Lawrenceville1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom853 Sq Ft$2,243
The Mews at Princeton JunctionA1A831 Sq Ft$2,659
Princeton Lakeview ApartmentsOne Bedroom800 Sq Ft$1,655
The Mercer at Lawrence StationWindsor799 Sq Ft$2,428
Avalon PrincetonA1-A1S-716-798798 Sq Ft$3,084

Cheapest Available Princeton 1 Bedroom Apartments

As of March 09, 2025 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Princeton, NJ is the 30% AMI Model starting from $710 at Residences at Herrontown in the Princeton Lawrenceville neighborhood. The second most affordable Princeton 1 Bedroom is the One Bedroom Model at Princeton Lakeview Apartments starting at $1,655 in the Turnpike West neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Princeton is currently $2,849. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Princeton:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Residences at Herrontown30% AMI$710
Princeton Lakeview ApartmentsOne Bedroom$1,655
Kingston Terrace1 Bedroom$1,899
The Artisan at Lawrenceville1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom$2,243
The Somerset at MontgomeryA$2,400
Icon Riverwalk 55+ Active Adult Apartment HomesGreene$2,410
The Mercer at Lawrence StationWindsor$2,428
Parc at Princeton Junction1F$2,448

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Princeton Overview

Princeton, New Jersey, is a household name across America and much of the globe for good reason. It has produced some of the brightest and best. Albert Einstein himself had strong ties to Princeton University. But for those interested in Princeton apartments, the college town’s great history may have only gotten better. Its rich multicultural arts and outstanding dining are only equaled by the safety its residents enjoy. You can walk to shopping and the town has excellent and inexpensive modes of transportation. As places to live go, you get a big bang for your buck with Princeton apartments considering everything it has to offer.

Why live in Princeton, NJ?

Princeton apartments offer a wonderful college-town lifestyle that is rich in arts, culture, education, music. It’s one of the few places that has a pub like Triumph Brewing Company that makes its own beer on the premises. It’s a hip little town to say the least.

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Getting Around Princeton, NJ

Walk Score®

45 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

59 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Princeton Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Princeton with 1 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Princeton is at Residences at Herrontown listed at $710.

How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Princeton Apartment?

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Princeton is $2,849.

What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Princeton Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Princeton is a 1,135 square feet unit starting from $3,435 at Avalon Princeton Circle.

What is the average size for Princeton 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Princeton is currently 768 sq ft.

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