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A spacious living area is furnished with a large black sectional sofa adorned with colorful throw pillows. Two bright yellow armchairs provide additional seating. A light-colored coffee table is centered on a soft, textured rug, while natural light streams through windows with white trim.
Home in Princeton
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews

Perfect 2BR Condo in Princeton w/ Parking

My beautiful, two-bedroom, second-floor condo is near everything Princeton has to offer: fine dining, shopping, entertainment, museums and campus events. The home is less than one mile from Princeton University and the entertainment-filled Nassau Street, and is a three minute walk from the Princeton Shopping Center. My place is right next to the bus to New York and is fifteen minutes from the dinky, which takes you to the Princeton Junction train station and beyond. Come, explore, and enjoy! :)

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The living area features a modern design with a comfortable couch and armchair situated around a coffee table. A smart TV is mounted on a light-colored media console, while a dining table for six is visible in the background, illuminated by natural light from the windows.
Condo in Princeton
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Spacious Downtown 2BR w/ Parking

This roomy apartment is newly renovated and comes stocked with everything you'd ever need while away from home. But its modern look only works to supplement the true charm of this semi-urban paradise. Located smack in the middle of New Jersey's most historically significant and culturally revolutionary town, this home gives you access to the life of a true Princetonian. Witherspoon Street: 4 minute walk Nassau St: 6 minute walk Palmer Square: 8 minute walk  Nassau Hall: 9 minute walk 

Top Guest favourite
A red and white house features a slanted entrance and a spacious deck adorned with bright yellow chairs. Lush green grass surrounds the building, and trees provide shade, enhancing the serene outdoor setting.
Guesthouse in Princeton
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 270 reviews

Spacious Guest Studio in Park Like Setting

Charming guest house with many designer elements in a park like setting. Drenched with lots of natural light (5 skylights!) and filled with all the things you need! Only minutes from downtown Princeton! This is part of a lovely estate that dates back to the 1700s. We live in the main building and are here to help if you need us! Quiet and serene with an access to the Woodfield Reservation - beautiful trails including ponds. Can be rented with other spaces on the same property. Check my profile!

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A bright bedroom features a spacious bed dressed in white linens and a decorative blanket. Natural light enters through sheer curtains, complementing the neutral wall color. A dresser and a small plant add subtle touches, while artwork hangs above the bed, contributing to a calm ambiance.
Apartment in Ewing Township
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

Cozy & Clean 1-BR Apt~Quiet Neighborhood~Workspace

Experience the comfort of this modern 1BR apt with outstanding facilities in the quiet neighborhood, just a few minutes away from Downtown Trenton. It offers a relaxing getaway close to universities, colleges, major employers, attractions, and landmarks. Its amenities make it suitable for both business and leisure travelers. ✔ Comfortable Bedroom w/ a Queen Bed & blackout curtains ✔ Fully Equipped Kitchen ✔ Smart TV ✔ Workspace ✔ High-Speed Wi-Fi ✔ Free On-Street Parking Learn more below!

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The living area features a neutral color scheme with natural light filtering through multiple windows. A comfortable sofa and armchair provide seating, while a smart TV is mounted on a media console. A dining table set for four is nearby, complemented by stylish decorations.
Condo in Princeton
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

Sunny Downtown 2BR w/ Parking

Designed with a color palette that resembles a cappuccino, this sun-lit apartment is the perfect blend of style and convenience. With high quality linens and a fully stocked kitchen, this is a great choice if you're looking for a home away from home. An even better one if you're looking for something new, as Princeton's historic downtown is only a stone's throw away. Witherspoon Street: 4 minute walk Nassau St: 6 minute walk Palmer Square: 8 minute walk  Nassau Hall: 9 minute walk 

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Home in Princeton
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Dreamy Clean Guest House - 7 min from Princeton

Sparkling clean and renovated for guests, this charming, mid-20th century guest house guarantees a getaway into tranquility. Private & independent, deer and foxes are your neighbors. Colonial finishes balance its peaceful timelessness. Skylit bedroom overlooks 2 acres w/ lots of privacy. Recently remodeled kitchen & amenities, including fast WiFi. Small 2nd bedroom with adjustable bed offers additional privacy and comfort for your guests. Finally, sleeper sofa available for bigger parties.

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A bright living room features a blue sofa adorned with orange pillows, complemented by two gray chairs flanking a small plant. A coffee table sits centrally on a patterned rug, while natural light filters through the large windows, illuminating the artwork on the walls.
Home in Princeton
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 202 reviews

Blissful Spacious Home • Heart Of Princeton • 3BR

Princeton's official TOP Airbnb. Come and relax in this stylish modern home within a few walking blocks of the prestigious Princeton University. Located right in the heart of town where you can experience all the fine dining, shopping, theaters, family-friendly activities, and much more. We offer the ultimate in service, comfort, and style. Feel at home in our work and family-friendly cavernous abode. Explore the elegantly designed space. Feel the tranquility like no other place in the area!

Top Guest favourite
A cozy bedroom features a spacious bed with light bedding, complemented by a decorative throw. A small coffee table sits in front of the bed, with a plant and a remote on top. Large windows allow natural light to fill the room, highlighting the airy atmosphere.
Apartment in Franklin Township
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Cozy Apartment Near Princeton

Welcome to your quiet, cozy little 1-bedroom apartment! This apartment is in a 3-unit, 100-year old building with friendly neighbors in a lovely safe neighborhood. Fully furnished with all basic needs to make your stay great! It's located just 3 miles down the road from downtown Princeton and the University. Great restaurants, a deli, historical landmarks, and the beautiful D&R Canal Park within 2 minutes walking distance from your front door! Thanks, from your hosts, - Rachel & Boris

Top Guest favourite
The exterior of the in-law suite features a light blue facade accentuated by dark shutters. A small wooden staircase leads to the entrance, surrounded by lush greenery and landscaping. The property is bordered by a wooden fence, providing a sense of privacy.
Guest suite in Lawrence Township
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews

Cozy & Clean Lawrenceville Studio

This newly constructed in-law suite offers cozy and clean comfort. It's 250-square feet of space but perfectly laid out so everything you need is there without feeling crowded. Many of our guests come for a quiet and relaxing weekend or to work remotely in a cozy spot. We live in the attached house but the space you are renting is completely private--with a private entrance and no shared spaces. There is a brick wall between the spaces so we won't hear you and you won't hear us!

Top Guest favourite
The open-plan living and dining area features painted concrete flooring with a geometric pattern. A wooden dining table accompanies dining chairs, while a vintage-style sofa and a modern chaise lounge provide comfortable seating options. Bright windows illuminate the space, highlighting framed artworks on the walls.
Condo in Hopewell
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 280 reviews

Private apartment in 1890’s chocolate factory.

NOW WITH A STOVE. Enjoy a private 1,300-square-foot apartment in Hopewell’s historic Chocolate Factory. This 1890s industrial building was converted to live-work space by Johnson Atelier artists. In famously friendly Hopewell Borough, walk to beloved restaurants, shops, land preserves, and Sourland hiking. Drive 7 miles to Princeton and its trains to Philly & NYC. Drive 10 miles to Lambertville, 11 to New Hope. Owner-host lives in building. LGBTQ friendly? Indubitably.

Top Guest favourite
A historic red mill building stands beside a calm waterway, reflecting its structure on the surface. Lush greenery surrounds the scene, and a stone arch bridge is visible in the foreground, enhancing the natural setting for a serene atmosphere.
Guest suite in Princeton
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews

Historic Mill Retreat - 3 BR-1st fl waterview unit

This historic structure is full of character and is part of the Kingston Mill Historic District - named after the building. Built in 1893, the mill is located at the base of Lake Carnegie and is an easy trip into Princeton for visiting the University, shops, and restaurants, but also a wonderful place to just relax. It is the perfect stay for those who want a little quiet and to be a little closer to nature. It's hard to compare the views! AC in bedrooms only.

Guest favourite
A spacious living area features a comfortable sectional sofa adorned with colorful cushions. A modern electric fireplace is positioned beneath a large wall-mounted television. Natural light enters through multiple windows, highlighting the warm wood flooring and neutral wall colors.
Home in Princeton
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 182 reviews

Luxury Colonial | Walk to University + Bikes + EV

Modern colonial duplex just blocks from Princeton University: • Walk to dozens of restaurants, parks, and shops • Bikes • EV charger + 2 parking spots • Gym: bike, weights, kettlebells, step • Family-ready: Pack & Play, high chair, games, umbrellas • Smart Yale locks + fast Wi-Fi • Kitchen w/ espresso, French press, drip & cold brew Perfect for families, faculty, reunions & weekend escapes.

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