Princeton Junction, New Jersey Rental Market Trends

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Any shifts in rent prices brought forth by the COVID-19 pandemic are not yet reflected in the statistics on this page. Please bear this in mind when referencing the data below, as it may not accurately describe the current context of the Princeton Junction, New Jersey rental market.

Princeton Junction, New Jersey

Average Apartment Rent

$3,161

Y-o-Y Change in Average
Apartment Rent

1.4%

As of March 2026

Compared to a year ago, Princeton Junction, New Jersey apartments have recorded a 1.4% rent increase.

Princeton Junction, New Jersey Average apartment rent trend

Median Rent Jul 2023 Nov 2023 Mar 2024 Jul 2024 Nov 2024 Mar 2025 Jul 2025 Nov 2025 Mar 2026
Princeton Junction $3,126 $3,135 $3,011 $3,110 $3,032 $3,106 $3,180 $3,085 $3,161
National $1,735 $1,724 $1,729 $1,750 $1,743 $1,749 $1,763 $1,749 $1,750
Princeton Junction
National
Jul 2023
$3,126
$1,735
Nov 2023
$3,135
$1,724
Mar 2024
$3,011
$1,729
Jul 2024
$3,110
$1,750
Nov 2024
$3,032
$1,743
Mar 2025
$3,106
$1,749
Jul 2025
$3,180
$1,763
Nov 2025
$3,085
$1,749
Mar 2026
$3,161
$1,750

Princeton Junction, New Jersey Average Apartment Rent

Princeton Junction, New Jersey Apartment rent ranges

Under $1,000
$1,001 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,000
$2,001 - $2,500
$2,501 - $3,000
Over $3,000

At 62.24%, apartments priced Over $3,000 represent the bulk of Princeton Junction, New Jersey rentals, while condos priced $1,500 - $2,000 hold the lowest share of the market – 2.08%.

Princeton Junction, New Jersey Housing tenure**

Renter occupied housing units 178
Owner occupied housing units 663

Renters take up 21% of Princeton Junction, New Jersey real estate, occupying a total of 178 units, while homeowners live in 663 properties.

Median number of rooms of renter-occupied housing units**

3.5

Renter median household income**

$66,250

Average household size of renter-occupied housing units**

1.81

Princeton Junction, New Jersey Renter-occupied housing units by no. of bedrooms**

1 bed 89
2 beds 77
4 beds 12

There are 89 rentals in Princeton Junction, New Jersey with 1 bed making up the highest share of the market, at 50%. Units with 4 beds, on the other hand, hold the lowest percentage (7%), amounting to 12 units. Overall, the median number of rooms in Princeton Junction, New Jersey homes for rent is 3.5.

Princeton Junction, New Jersey Renter-occupied units by age of householder**

25 - 34 years 53
35 - 44 years 12
45 - 54 years 19
65 - 74 years 24
75 - 84 years 38
85 years and over 32

Most condos for rent in Princeton Junction, New Jersey are occupied by residents in the 25 - 34 years age group (30%), followed by those in the 75 - 84 years age group (21%). At the same time, people in the 35 - 44 years age group make up the lowest share of the local rental market – 7%.

Princeton Junction, New Jersey Renter-occupied housing units by family type**

Family households 77
Non-Family Households 101

Princeton Junction, New Jersey Renter-occupied housing units by the presence of own children**

With related children of the householder under 18 16
No related children of the householder under 18 162

A total of 77 apartments for rent in Princeton Junction, New Jersey, or 43% of all rentals are family households. Additionally, 9% of rental homes include children under the age of 18 – that’s 16 units. All in all, the median size of a renter-occupied household in Princeton Junction, New Jersey is 1.81.

Princeton Junction, New Jersey Renter-occupied housing units by educational attainment**

Less than high school graduate 50
Some college or associate's degree 20
Bachelor's degree or higher 108

In terms of education, renters holding bachelor degrees or higher make up 61% of the rental market. In contrast, residents with less than a high school degree reside in 28% of the homes for rent in Princeton Junction, New Jersey.

Princeton Junction, New Jersey Renter-occupied units by year structure built**

Built 2000 - 2009 33
Built 1990 - 1999 37
Built 1980 - 1989 13
Built 1970 - 1979 19
Built 1950 - 1959 40
Built 1939 or earlier 36

The highest share of Princeton Junction, New Jersey apartment rentals, namely 22% or 40 units, were Built 1950 - 1959, followed by those Built 1990 - 1999 (21%, 37 units), and the ones Built 1939 or earlier (20%, 36 units).

Princeton Junction, New Jersey Renter-occupied units by year householder moved in**

Moved in 2021 or later 61
Moved in 2018 to 2020 49
Moved in 2010 to 2017 51
Moved in 2000 to 2009 17

Median year renter moved into unit 2019

Most Princeton Junction, New Jersey renters (34%) moved in 2021 or later, while only 10% of them moved in 2000 to 2009. Overall, the median year renters have occupied their Princeton Junction, New Jersey condos for rent is 2019.

Princeton Junction, New Jersey Renter-occupied housing units by vehicles available**

No vehicle available 52
1 vehicle available 65
2 or more vehicles available 61

When it comes to transportation options, 37% of Princeton Junction, New Jersey renters have 1 vehicle available per household, 34% of them have 2 or more vehicles available, and 29% have No vehicle available.

Princeton Junction, New Jersey Means of transportation to work of householders living in renter-occupied housing units**

Car, truck, or van - drove alone 106
Worked at home 28

Princeton Junction, New Jersey Geographical mobility in the past year for householders living in renter-occupied housing units**

Same house as 1 year ago 257
Moved from different county within same state 19
Moved from different state 29
Moved from abroad 18

The rental statistics on this page were compiled using data provided by our sister company, Yardi Matrix, an apartment market intelligence solution which offers comprehensive information on all Princeton Junction, New Jersey apartment buildings 50 units or larger. Yardi Matrix covers ~80% of the U.S. metro area population, including over 80,000 properties and 15.2 million apartments across 124 U.S. markets.

*Average single-family rent calculated from point2homes.com data.

**Data sourced from U.S. Census Bureau; American Community Survey, 2022 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates

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