156 Mercer St, Princeton, NJ 08540
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Click here for more information.What This Townhouse Offers
Charming, sunny townhouse for rent at 156 Mercer St in the heart of Princeton, featuring 2 bedrooms, 1.5 baths, plus a spacious flex room upstairs (that could... potentially serve as a 3rd bedroom), a detached basement for extra storage, and one designated parking space. Enjoy this premium, quiet, historic neighborhood just steps from Marquand Park and Princeton University - walk into town and experience the shops, library, and wonderful restaurants that make Princeton special. Currently tenant occupied, available for move-in starting January 1, 2026 (December occupancy may be possible). Pets considered on a case-by-case basis. Perfect for anyone seeking convenience and classic Princeton style in an unbeatable location, including families looking for top-rated Princeton public schools (Johnson Park is the assigned elementary school).
Unit
- $4,000 / month
- 2 Beds
- 1.5 Baths
- 1,084 sq. ft.
- Available Jan 1
Townhome Features
- Basement
- Cable Ready
- Heating
- High Speed Internet Access
- Storage Units
- Tub/Shower
- Washer/Dryer
Community Features
- Utilities Included
156 Mercer St is located in Princeton, New Jersey in the 08540 zip code.
Rental Fees and Pet Policies
The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.
One-Time Move-In Fees
- Broker Fee$0
No Pets Allowed
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Princeton, NJ 08540
Neighborhood Scores
Walk Score ®
Car-Dependent49 / 100
Bike Score ®
Bikeable69 / 100
Soundscore ™
Active74 / 100
Travel and Transit
Local Education
Colleges and Universities
School
Commute Time (Distance)
Princeton University
Drive: 3 min (1.4 mi)
Rider University, Princeton
Drive: 5 min (1.6 mi)
Rider Univ., Lawrenceville
Drive: 14 min (6.6 mi)
Mercer Co. C.C., West Windsor
Drive: 21 min (8.5 mi)
Discover Downtown Princeton, Princeton, NJ
Shopping Centers
Shoppers will appreciate 156 Mercer St proximity to Palmer Square and Princeton Centre. Palmer Square is 0.6 miles away, and Princeton Centre is within a 35 minute walk.
Parks and Recreation
Recreational activities near 156 Mercer St are plentiful. Discover 5 parks within 4.4 miles, including Marquand Park, Morven Museum & Garden, and Princeton Battlefield State Park.
Airports
Living in Downtown Princeton provides easy access to Trenton Mercer, located just 20 minutes from 156 Mercer St.