Windsor Castle
226 Dorchester Dr,
East Windsor, NJ 08512
$1,775 - $2,400 | 1-2 Beds
The large neighborhood of East Windsor is in central New Jersey, with the smaller neighborhood of Hightstown directly in its center. Both neighborhoods belong to Mercer County and are in a very convenient location for residents who work in north or south New Jersey and Philadelphia or New York.
Many major roadways run through these neighborhoods, including roads heading north to New York City and east to the famous New Jersey shore. Many colleges and universities are located in and around the East Windsor/Hightstown area, including Rutgers University to the east and Monmouth University and Princeton University to the northeast.
Aside from the many highly regarded universities, the location and affordable real estate draw new residents and families to the area. Activities and museums, along with a wide variety of restaurants and nightlife in and around these neighborhoods, make them a great destination for visitors because of their central location in the state and their easy access to Philadelphia and New York City.
As of April 2025, the average apartment rent in Hightstown/East Windsor is $1,348 for a studio, $1,665 for one bedroom, $2,086 for two bedrooms, and $3,160 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Hightstown/East Windsor has increased by 0.5% in the past year.
Studio
484 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
$1,348/month
Average Rent
1 BR
695 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
$1,665/month
Average Rent
2 BR
922 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
$2,086/month
Average Rent
3 BR
1,369 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
$3,160/month
Average Rent
Car-Dependent
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This area is considered a car-dependent area and most errands will require a car.
Somewhat Bikeable
out of 100 BikeScore® Rating
You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you’ll most likely want your car for most errands.
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