Greater Princeton, NJ

Neighborhood
Guide

The Greater Princeton market spans dozens of distinct communities across the Greater Princeton area and nearby towns. Select a town to explore its neighborhoods, school district, and live market data. Or compare them all in our ranking of the best towns near Princeton.

Princeton → Median (of all homes) $1.30M
Median (of SFH) $1.70M Princeton High School ranks #5 in NJ by SAT, historic architecture, and one of New Jersey's most resilient housing markets. Montgomery → Median (of all homes) $925K
Median (of SFH) $1.04M Montgomery High School ranks #4 in NJ by SAT, larger lots, and a mix of country club luxury and affordable townhomes. West Windsor → Median (of all homes) $874K
Median (of SFH) $1.02M NYC commuter access via Princeton Junction, WW-P High School South ranks #2 in NJ by SAT, transit-oriented market for families and commuters. Plainsboro → Median (of all homes) $690K
Median (of SFH) $1.00M WW-P High School North ranks #3 in NJ by SAT, Route 1 biotech corridor and Penn Medicine, with more condo/townhome inventory and stronger relative value vs West Windsor. Hopewell → Median (of all homes) $700K
Median (of SFH) $805K Semi-rural character, Hopewell Valley Central High School ranks #16 in NJ by SAT, best value-to-space ratio in the Greater Princeton market. Lawrence → Median (of all homes) $500K
Median (of SFH) $630K Closest proximity to Princeton at a lower price point, Lawrence High School's average SAT total is about 1250, easy access to Route 1, I-295, and Trenton. South Brunswick → Median (of all homes) $675K
Median (of SFH) $860K Middlesex County value along the Route 1 and Turnpike Exit 8A corridor, midway between Princeton and New Brunswick, with newer townhomes and detached homes. Robbinsville → Median (of all homes) $665K
Median (of SFH) $899K A walkable Washington Town Center, Robbinsville High School ranks #14 in NJ by SAT, and quick Turnpike Exit 7A and Hamilton rail access.

Popular neighborhoods
by sales activity

The communities with the most closed sales over the trailing 24 months (BrightMLS), linked to their full Wu Team guides. Browse every neighborhood from the town pages above.

Princeton
Littlebrook · Riverside · Western Section · Abbott Commons · Palmer Square · Washington Oaks
Montgomery
Cherry Valley Country Club · Montgomery Woods · Montgomery Hills · Belle Mead · Clubside at Cherry Valley · Montgomery Crossing
West Windsor
Village Grande at Bear Creek · Canal Pointe · Princeton Manor · Colonnade Pointe · Meridian Walk at Princeton · Princeton Oaks
Plainsboro
Princeton Landing · Princeton Windrows · Princeton Manor · Ravens Crest · Aspen at Princeton Meadows · Gentry
Hopewell Valley
Hopewell Parc · Collection at Hopewell · Brandon Farms · Hopewell Grant · Elm Ridge Park · Four Seasons at Brandon Farms
Lawrence
Lawrence Square Village · Colonial Lakes · Society Hill at Lawrence · Nassau II · Village of Lawrence · Woodmont
South Brunswick
Princeton Manor · Whispering Woods · Princeton Walk · Summerfield · Deans Pond Crossing · Brunswick Acres
Robbinsville
Washington Town Center · Foxmoor · Miry Crossing · Andover Glen · Hillside Terrace · Arbor Walk
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