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The cost of independent living in Princeton is about $4,018 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 172 options. Read 2895 reviews, see photos, and learn about amenities that make independent living the ideal next step for adults 55+ who wish to enjoy friendships and hobbies without the hassle of cooking and home maintenance.

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Photo of The Meadows
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Pioneer Ridge Assisted Living is a senior living community that offers residents high quality assisted living in Lawrence, KS.What is assisted living? Assisted living is for those who can no longer live on their own, but do not require 24-hour care. Pioneer Ridge Assisted Living offers many...
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Provides: Independent Living
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Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Independent LivingQuiet West Lawrence Kansas LocationClose to shoppingPet Policy:Dogs are allowedCats are allowedProperty Description:Our property is conveniently located near grocery stores, banks and doctor's offices. Property grounds feature lush park like setting. Units include the following...
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Photo of Cedar Lake Village
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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From first site I fell in love with my place. When something is broken or something needs fixed or replaced the maintenance is out there the same day. I highly recommend Peterson Place. Keep up the good...
Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Photo of Westerfield Townhouses I, III and IV
Provides: Senior Apartments
Care types provided by this community
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Photo of Neosho Residence
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Photo of Colonial Village
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
As we turn the pages of our lives – growing up, working, experiencing loves and losses, raising our own children – we all experience times when we need a little extra help. At Homestead, we have created an environment which combines and celebrates these memorable aspects of life and creates new...
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
The Mission Towers Apartments are senior apartments located in the bustling city of Topeka, Shawnee County, KS. The Topeka area is known for the many amenities that it offers its residents. Regardless of the type of activities that you like to participate in, the Topeka area will usually have it....
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
We provide maintenance free living for seniors in one and two bedroom apartments in a safe, quiet neighborhood in Topeka, Kansas (KS).
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Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
We provide maintenance free living in two bedroom duplex apartments for seniors in a safe, quiet neighborhood in Topeka, Kansas (KS).
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The apartment that my friend is in is perfect. She has a door in her living room that goes to the outside so she can take her dogs out. She has a washer sand dryer in her apartment, I think the place is...
Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Rosewood Place is an affordable senior housing apartment complex for seniors 55 and older located in Lenexa, Johnson County, Kansas. Rosewood Place is located with easy access to nearby shopping centers, coffee shops, banking, houses of worship, parks, nail and beauty salons, opportunities for...
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Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Nettleton Manor Apartments is a senior, 62 and over housing community located in Bonner Springs, Johnson, Leavenworth, and Wyandotte counties, KS. Our community is located in the metropolitan city, but is within walking distance to a local park and the Kansas River. The views make it a great...

Cost of independent living in Princeton, KS

The average cost of senior living in Princeton is $4,018 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Garnett, KS with an average of $2,621 per month.

Independent living costs in Princeton, KS, vs. nearby cities

Princeton, KS
$4,018/mo
$3,025/mo
$3,949/mo

Independent living costs in Princeton, KS, vs. state and national averages

Princeton, KS
$4,018/mo
$3,844/mo
U.S. national average
$4,153/mo

Independent living costs in Princeton, KS, vs. other senior living options

$5,140/mo
Independent Living
$4,018/mo

Independent living costs in Princeton, KS, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$4,963/mo
Studio
$4,949/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,776/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,048/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$3,694/mo

Senior living costs in Princeton vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Princeton, KS
Column state: Kansas
Column national: U.S.
Community typePrinceton, KSKansasU.S.
Independent Living$4,018/mo$3,844/mo$4,153/mo
Assisted Living$5,230/mo$5,047/mo$4,698/mo
Memory Care$5,140/mo$4,957/mo$4,946/mo
Independent Living
Princeton, KS:$4,018/mo
Kansas:$3,844/mo
U.S.:$4,153/mo
Assisted Living
Princeton, KS:$5,230/mo
Kansas:$5,047/mo
U.S.:$4,698/mo
Memory Care
Princeton, KS:$5,140/mo
Kansas:$4,957/mo
U.S.:$4,946/mo
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Independent living costs in Princeton, KS, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly independent living costs have shifted over the past five years in Princeton and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent quarterly averages of what seniors actually paid after moving into A Place for Mom partner communities.

Princeton, KSKS stateNational

Independent living cost trends in Princeton, KS

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Princeton have changed in the last two years and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent averages of actual costs paid by seniors who moved into A Place for Mom partner communities in 2023 and 2024.

Cost comparison table showing 2023 and 2024 median costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Princeton, KS$2,924/mo$2,776/mo+5.3%
Kansas$2,826/mo$2,681/mo+5.4%
National$3,261/mo$3,166/mo+3.0%
Princeton, KS
2024 average cost:$2,924/mo
2023 average cost:$2,776/mo
Percent change:+5.3%
Kansas
2024 average cost:$2,826/mo
2023 average cost:$2,681/mo
Percent change:+5.4%
National
2024 average cost:$3,261/mo
2023 average cost:$3,166/mo
Percent change:+3.0%
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What families are saying about independent living in Princeton

Recent reviews for independent living in Princeton

Vintage Park at Gardner

4.3
We really like the nursing staff and the manager, our only complaint we have about the place is over the weekends there are no regular staff members. The rooms are nice, and our loved ones thing the food is good.

Lexington Park Independent Living in Topeka, KS

4.6
My Grandparents really love it. There are a lot of activities and the facility is very nice.

Lexington Park in Topeka, KS

4.0
I was very impressed with our experience at Lexington Park, it's a very nice place for independent senior living! It's a nice looking place, the people are all very friendly, and the apartments are a very nice size for the price! I would highly recommend them!

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Active and vibrant social scene. Residents at various communities express their enjoyment of the diverse range of activities offered and the opportunity to form new friendships. At Brookdale Overland Park 119th, residents participate in card games, bingo, arts and crafts classes, book club, and exercise classes. At Overland ...
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Friendly and caring staff. Several reviews from communities like Holiday Thornton Place and The Reserve at Mission mention the kindness and dedication of staff members who go above and beyond to accommodate residents and their families. The staff at Town Village of Leawood have been praised for their responsiveness ...
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Safe and secure environment. Safety is a top priority at communities like The Village at Olathe and Shawnee Hills Senior Living, where residents enjoy peace of mind knowing that security measures are in place. The cleanliness of facilities and the presence of emergency response systems provide an added sense of security ...
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Variety of amenities and services. Reviews from Overland Park Place and Town Village of Leawood highlight the convenience of having amenities like a beauty salon, a library, and a clinic on-site. Residents at Novel Place Overland Park appreciate the availability of facilities like a washer and dryer in their apartment.
Properly maintained living spaces. Residents at Avenue 81 and Holiday Greenwood Terrace appreciate the cleanliness and upkeep of their living spaces. They mention the importance of having a comfortable and well-maintained environment that feels like home.
Access to health care services. Families and residents at Aberdeen Village a CCRC and Celebration Villa of Hearthstone express their relief at having health care services available on-site or nearby. The ability to receive care and attend appointments without leaving the community is a significant factor in their overall s ...
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Princeton independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Princeton independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Princeton, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.

Availability of select dietary accommodations in Princeton independent living

Independent living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Princeton partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Princeton, KSNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
42.9%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
38.3%
34.4%
No sugar
No sugar
35.7%
30.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
29.9%
33.6%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
11.7%
10.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Princeton independent living

Our independent living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Princeton communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Princeton, KSNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
35.7%
36.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
51.3%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
43.5%
37%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
18.8%
17.2%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Princeton independent living

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered independent living communities in Princeton offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Princeton, KSNational
Activity director
Activity director
51.9%
45.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
36.4%
28.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
40.3%
33%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
55.2%
47.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
59.7%
48.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
61.7%
54%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
50%
42.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
35.7%
38.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
49.4%
41.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
57.8%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
55.2%
46.8%
Dances
Dances
33.8%
33%
Fitness center
Fitness center
33.8%
39.5%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
59.1%
46.4%
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