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    a dining area with a table and chairs and a window an empty kitchen with white appliances and wooden cabinets
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    725 Denow Road, Pennington, NJ 08534
    6 Units available
    1 BED $1,345
    2 BEDS $1,596
    a dining area with a table and chairs and a window an empty kitchen with white appliances and wooden cabinets a game room with a pool table and two windows a gym with various machines and weights on the floor
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    4.5/5 Marilyn A. on Aug 22, 2023

    Looks very nice and peaceful. Seems to be the perfect place, nice and quiet.

  • an empty living room with a hard wood floor and three windows the gym at the preserve apartments falls oh
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    5 Autumn Lane, #100, Skillman, NJ 08558
    5 Units available
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    2 BEDS $1,551+
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    an empty living room with a hard wood floor and three windows the gym at the preserve apartments falls oh a row of white apartment buildings on the side of a street a row of townhomes with red doors and balconies
    Overview

    The Willows at Orchard Road is a newly constructed affordable rental community located in Skillman, NJ, just 5 miles from downtown Princeton in Montgomery Twp. The community features 1, 2 & 3 bedroom apartments and townhouses with spacious floorplans, open kitchens with premium appliances, ample closet space, washers & dryers in-unit, and balconies/patios. Orchard Road offers residents a fitness center, playground, off-street parking and on-site management. *Note: This is an affordable housing community and income restrictions apply. Voucher holders welcome. Ask manager for more details.

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    • Air Conditioner
    • Washer/Dryer
    • Dishwasher
    • Patio/Balcony
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    2005 Quail Ridge Dr, Plainsboro Township, NJ 08536
    STUDIO $1,659+
    1 BED $1,743+
    2 BEDS $2,084+
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    305 Deer Creek Dr., Plainsboro Township, NJ 08536
    1 BED $1,854+
    2 BEDS $2,620+
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    3217 Ravens Crest Dr, Plainsboro, NJ 08536
    1 BED $1,823+
    2 BEDS $2,144+
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    2821 Pheasant Hollow Drive, Plainsboro Township, NJ 08536
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    1 BED $2,014+
    2 BEDS $2,391+
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    725 Denow Road, Pennington, NJ 08534
    1 BED $1,345
    2 BEDS $1,596
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    105 Vaughn Drive, Princeton Junction, NJ 08550
    4 BEDS $5,600
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    344 Nassau Street, Princeton, NJ 08540
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    900 Wessex Place, Princeton, NJ 08540
    1 BED $2,213+
    2 BEDS $2,758+
    3 BEDS $3,092+
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    2 Justin Dr / GPS: 2687 Rte 130, Cranbury, NJ 08512
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    5 Autumn Lane, #100, Skillman, NJ 08558
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    2 BEDS $1,551+
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    1 Justin Drive, Cranbury, NJ 08512
    1 BED $1,303+
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    226 Dorchester Drive Clubhouse, East Windsor, NJ 08512
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    2 BEDS $2,400
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    19 Lincoln Court, Princeton, NJ 08542
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    3 BEDS $6,400+
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    35 Quarry Street, Princeton, NJ 08542
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    100 Woodstone Circle, Princeton, NJ 08540
    1 BED $2,715+
    2 BEDS $3,255+
    3 BEDS $4,280+
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    211 Henderson Road, South Brunswick, NJ 08852
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    701 Royal Oaks Court, Monmouth Junction, NJ 08852
    1 BED $1,915+
    2 BEDS $2,355+
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    100 Forest Ridge Drive, Lawrenceville, NJ 08648-1107
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    2 BEDS $1,019
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    752 Estates Blvd, Mercerville, NJ 08619
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    1655 Klockner Road, Hamilton, NJ 08619
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    1970 Brunswick Avenue, Lawrence, NJ 08648
    1 BED $727+
    2 BEDS $868+
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    1 Cranbury Circle, East Brunswick, NJ 08816
    1 BED $2,320+
    2 BEDS $2,425+
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    1000 Crescent Court, North Brunswick, NJ 08902
    1 BED $1,203+
    2 BEDS $1,444+
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    Frequently asked questions

    When were prices and availability in Plainsboro, NJ last updated?

    Prices and availability in Plainsboro, NJ were last updated on 20 Apr 2025.

    What are the best apartments in Plainsboro, NJ?

    The best apartments in Plainsboro, NJ are: Quail Ridge, Deer Creek, The Crest at Princeton Meadows and Addison at Princeton Meadows.

    What is the average rent in Plainsboro, NJ?

    The average rent in Plainsboro, NJ is $2,085.

    What is the price range for a studio apartment in Plainsboro, NJ?

    The price range for a studio apartment in Plainsboro, NJ is between $1,594 and $2,876.

    What is the price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Plainsboro, NJ?

    The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Plainsboro, NJ is between $1,747 and $3,222.

    What is the price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Plainsboro, NJ?

    The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Plainsboro, NJ is between $2,084 and $4,069.

    What type of rental buildings are in Plainsboro, NJ?

    In Plainsboro, 55% of the residents are renting compared to 45% owning a home, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Large-scale apartment buildings with more than 50 units represent 7% of Plainsboro’s rentals, 91% are small-scale complexes with under 50 units, and 2% are single-family rentals.

    Living in Plainsboro, NJ

    Plainsboro, New Jersey is located in the heart of the state, offering convenient access to major cities such as Philadelphia and New York City, both of which are approximately an hour's drive away. The township is known for its affiliation with the healthcare and educational sectors, largely due to the presence of Princeton University nearby and several medical facilities within the region.

    Plainsboro is home to a variety of parks and recreational areas, including the popular Plainsboro Preserve which offers over 1,000 acres of natural landscapes and walking trails. The arts scene in Plainsboro is supported by facilities such as the Plainsboro Public Library which hosts various cultural programs, and the township is near the historic sites and cultural buzz of Princeton. Plainsboro celebrates a diversity of cuisines with a range of dining options, from American classics to international flavors at local restaurants and eateries. The local school district, jointly operated with the borough of West Windsor, is well-regarded and offers strong educational programs.

    Renting in Plainsboro, NJ

    Plainsboro offers a mix of rental options, from modern apartments to more traditional townhouses. Architecturally, the area features contemporary housing developments, especially around major employment centers like the Princeton University Hospital. Neighborhoods such as Ravens Crest and Tamarron are popular among young professionals due to their proximity to local businesses and public transport. Meanwhile, the Pheasant Hollow and Princeton Collection areas offer larger rental homes that are well-suited for families, offering more space and quieter surroundings.

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    Shopping in Plainsboro, NJ

    Plainsboro is equipped with a variety of shopping centers like the Plainsboro Plaza, which hosts a range of national and local retail stores. For a unique shopping experience, the nearby town of Princeton offers boutique stores and luxury brands. Common grocery chains such as Market Fresh and Lidl serve the community, along with local markets that provide fresh produce and goods.

    Transportation in Plainsboro, NJ

    Public transportation in Plainsboro is facilitated by bus services that connect to larger hubs in Princeton and other nearby cities, crucial for commuters. NJ Transit provides comprehensive bus routes, and there are apps available to help residents navigate these options effectively. Plainsboro is also conveniently located near major highways like Route 1, providing easy access to nearby cities. For regional and international travel, the closest major airports are Newark Liberty International Airport and Philadelphia International Airport.

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