An exceptional downtown location, just steps from Princeton University and surrounded by the shops, restaurants and cafes of Nassau and Witherspoon Streets. Set on the second floor, this bright and beautifully maintained two-bedroom, two-bath apartment offers a fresh, modern interior that stands apart from much of the in-town rental competition. The open living area flows into a spacious kitchen with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, generous cabinetry and an oversized breakfast bar. A separate dining area and useful bonus nooks offer valuable flexibility for studying or working from home. Hardwood floors run throughout, while plantation shutters provide a smart finishing touch at the windows. Both full bathrooms have been updated, and the larger bedroom includes an impressive walk-in closet with excellent storage. In-unit laundry adds further everyday convenience. Move-in ready, exceptionally convenient and with Princeton quite literally on the doorstep.
20 Witherspoon St
Princeton, NJ 08542
Apartment building
2 beds
In-unit laundry (W/D)
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What's special
Useful bonus nooksOversized breakfast barHardwood floors run throughoutFresh modern interiorSeparate dining areaIn-unit laundrySpacious kitchen
Facts, features & policies
Unit features
Appliances
- Dryer
- Washer
Flooring
- Hardwood
Heating
- Electric
Neighborhood: 08542
Areas of interest
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Getting around
Walk Score®
 / 100
Walker's ParadiseBike Score®
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Very BikeableNearby schools in Princeton
Community Park Elementary School
Grades PK-5 • 0.7 miles8/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
8/10Student Progress Rating
8/10J Witherspoon Middle School
Grades 6-8 • 0.8 miles9/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
9/10Student Progress Rating
8/10Princeton High School
Grades 9-12 • 0.6 miles8/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
8/10College Readiness Rating
9/10Living in Princeton
Princeton North sits within Princeton’s leafy, inland setting, where four-season weather brings warm summers, cold winters and colorful fall foliage. The neighborhood offers a quieter residential feel while remaining close to downtown Princeton’s historic streets, Princeton University’s campus and the Princeton University Art Museum. Parks and green spaces, including nearby Princeton Battlefield State Park, add room for walks and outdoor time; check local routes and facilities for dog-friendly outings and playgrounds. Downtown brings independent shops, cafés and restaurants, along with theaters and cultural events, while libraries and campus venues contribute to the area’s arts and learning scene. Walking and cycling can work well for nearby destinations, and local bus service connects parts of Princeton; a car is useful for many regional trips. For ZIP code 08542, the median rent is $3,295 per month and the typical range is $1,200 to $7,350.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is 20 Witherspoon St located, and what is the neighborhood like?
20 Witherspoon St is located at 20 Witherspoon St, Princeton, NJ. The surrounding area includes multiple restaurants and cafes within 2 miles, such as Small World Coffee, Agricola Eatery, and Tico's Eatery & Juice Bar.
What hospitals and medical facilities are near 20 Witherspoon St?
The closest hospitals and medical facilities to 20 Witherspoon St include Charlton Street (0.3 miles away), Frist Health Center (0.4 miles away), and Princeton Internal Medicine (0.5 miles away).
What schools are assigned to 20 Witherspoon St?
The schools assigned to 20 Witherspoon St include Community Park Elementary School, J Witherspoon Middle School, and Princeton High School.
What are the grocery stores and everyday shopping options near 20 Witherspoon St?
20 Witherspoon St is located near 4 grocery stores, including Princeton Farmers' Market (0.1 miles) and Princeton University Store (0.2 miles). Additional shopping options, including Paper Source, are approximately 0.1 miles away.
What colleges and universities are near 20 Witherspoon St?
20 Witherspoon St is located within 0.1 miles of Betsey Stockton Garden, 0.2 miles of Princeton University, and 0.3 miles of 48 University Place, Princeton University.
