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$2,938/mo Princeton, NJ average rental price, September 2022

The average monthly rent of apartments in Princeton, NJ is $2,938.

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Compared to the national average rent of $1,706, the average rent in Princeton, NJ is $2,938.

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

Prices and availability in Princeton, NJ were last updated on 29 Sep 2022.

What are the best apartments in Princeton, NJ?

The best apartments in Princeton, NJ are: Woodmont Way - West Windsor, Nassau Arms Apartments, The Waxwood, Montgomery Senior Housing and 44 Birch Avenue.

What is the average rent in Princeton, NJ?

The average rent in Princeton, NJ is $2,938. Start your search for apartments in Princeton, NJ now.

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

The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Princeton, NJ is between $1,395 and $3,110. Browse all available 1-bedroom apartments in Princeton, NJ now.

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

The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Princeton, NJ is between $1,505 and $5,020. Browse and find a 2-bedroom apartment in Princeton, NJ.

What is the price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Princeton, NJ?

The price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Princeton, NJ is between $2,470 and $5,020. Browse all available 3-bedroom apartments in Princeton, NJ.

What type of rental buildings are in Princeton, NJ?

In Princeton 38% of the housing is rented out compared to 62% of homes are owned, according to the most recent Census Bureau estimates. 14% of Princeton’s apartments are found in large buildings of 50 units or more, 70% are located in smaller apartment complexes with less than 50 units, and 15% are single-family rentals.

What do typical apartment communities look like in Princeton, NJ?

The age and size of multifamily buildings are among the most visible characteristics of the rental market in a city.  In this case, the apartment buildings in Princeton are about 0 years old, on average. Of these, none have been built since 2000, representing the newer options on the market and typically offering more amenities. Rental buildings in the city have an average height of 0 stories. About none of the rental communities here are low-rise, garden-style communities, none are mid-rises, and none are high-rise buildings. These are true especially for large-scale multifamily buildings with over 50 apartments.

What apartment floorplans are common in Princeton, NJ?

Rental apartments in Princeton come in a range of sizes and floorplans. Studio apartments represent 0% of units for rent, ideal for singles, renters on a budget and people who value central locations more than space. Rentals with 1-bedroom floorplans make up 0% of the total apartments in the city, while 2-bedroom floorplans represent around 0% of all rentals in Princeton. The rest are larger floorplans with 3 bedrooms or more, typically preferred by families, larger households or roommates sharing space.

Princeton, NJ demographics

57,150Total Population
29,119 Female

28,031 Male
32Median Age

Princeton, NJ has a population of 57,150 according to the most recent data from the U.S. Census Bureau. 29,119 of Princeton’s residents are women and 28,031 are men. The median age of those who live in Princeton, NJ is 32.

Princeton, NJ households

13,846 Family

5,775 Non-family
7,344 Children

12,278 No Children

19,621Total Number of Households
2.61Average People Per Household
$121,342Median Household Income

According to U.S. Census data, there are 19,621 households in Princeton, NJ. 13,846 are family households and 5,775 are non-family households. There are 7,344 households with children in Princeton and 12,278 households without children. On average, about 2.61 people live in a household in Princeton, NJ.

Princeton, NJ education statistics

The level of education of the population of Princeton, NJ is as follows: 1% have no high school education, 10% completed some high school, 8% partially completed college, 3% have an Associate Degree, 31% have a Bachelor Degree, and 47% have a Graduate Degree.

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