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Princeton, NJ Apartment Rent Changes — July 31, 2026

· The rentprice Team

Princeton apartment rents posted modest downward movement on July 31, with 7 of 10 price changes favoring renters and only 3 ticking up. Activity centered on Woodmont Way at West Windsor and Avalon Princeton on Harrison.

The larger declines appeared in one-bedroom units. At Woodmont Way, the Ruby and Garnet floorplans both dropped $70—hitting $2,930 and $3,080 respectively—representing losses of 2.3% and 2.2%. Over at Avalon Princeton on Harrison, four one-bedroom units each fell $5 (−0.2%), settling between $2,950 and $3,100 depending on square footage.

Two-bedroom pricing remained relatively flat. The Pearl and Emerald floorplans at Woodmont Way gained $5 each (up to $3,330 and $3,695), while Sapphire dropped $5 to $3,535. The Onyx two-bedroom edged up $15 to $3,915.

Price Range Today

One-bedrooms across these two communities now range from $2,930 to $3,105. Two-bedrooms span $3,330 to $3,915, with unit size varying notably—Pearl at 1,130 sqft commands less than the larger Emerald and Sapphire units.

Market Context

With 70% of tracked floorplans moving lower, the day suggests modest rental softening in these Princeton-area communities, though moves remain incremental—mostly in the $5 to $70 range.

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