Prime Princeton Location!
Welcome home to this CHARMING and STUNNING single-family home in the heart of DOWNTOWN PRINCETON, a PERFECT COLONIAL HOME FOR RENT.
One block, a quick walk to PRINCETON UNIVERSITY, the Library, Theaters, Community Park, Coffee Shops, and Downtown Restaurants. Despite its central location, the house is situated on a quiet street.
BEST features of the house include a BEDROOM and a newly added FULL BATH on the FIRST FLOOR. It also has a storage shed in the backyard and car parking on a side gravel driveway.
The house underwent a COMPLETE RENOVATION and ADDITION in 2021, as listed below:
NEW CENTRALIZED HEATING AND COOLING with a NEST programmable thermostat.
The entire house has refinished HARDWOOD flooring and has been freshly painted with a neutral color.
FIRST FLOOR upgrades consist of the following:
SEPARATE Living room with newly installed recessed LED lights and a fan.
OFFICE/BEDROOM that features a fan and a closet.
A newly added FULL BATHROOM includes a standing glass shower.
The KITCHEN IS TOTALLY REMODELED AND EXPANDED with the following new additions:
New Cabinets and Stainless-Steel appliances.
New Granite counter with a Center Island and breakfast area with 4 bar stools.
New Flooring tiles and 10 recessed LED lights.
Additional dining area with a front-load stackable washer/dryer in a laundry closet.
SECOND FLOOR consists of the following:
Four large bedrooms with closets and one full bath.
FULL unfinished BASEMENT includes:
New energy-efficient Hot Water heater installed in 2024.
New efficient HVAC system installed in 2021.
Extra storage space.
ENJOY TRUE DOWNTOWN living in this Historic district of PRINCETON. BEST SCHOOLS in NJ. Easy access to all major highways and PRINCETON JUNCTION TRAIN station.
Please note, owner is a licensed realtor in New Jersey.
Owner pays for Sewer, General Trash Disposal.
Lawn maintenance and snow removal are renter's responsibility.
No smoking allowed in premises.
Off market
$768,300
151 John St, Princeton, NJ 08542
5beds
1,436sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in ----
-- sqft lot
$768,300 Zestimate®
$535/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Zillow last checked: 9 hours ago
Listing updated: April 06, 2025 at 09:25am
Source: Zillow Rentals
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: In Unit
Features
- Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,436 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Off Street
- Details: Contact manager
Features
- Patio & porch: Porch
- Exterior features: Garbage included in rent, Heating system: Forced Air, Sewage included in rent, Storage Shed
Details
- Parcel number: 140001700000300101
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Utilities & green energy
- Utilities for property: Garbage, Sewage
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Princeton
HOA & financial
Other fees
- Deposit fee: $7,200
Other
Other facts
- Available date: 07/01/2025
Services availability

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