
Cheap Apartments for Rent near Princeton, CA from $468 (46 Rentals)
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0632 - The Boardwalk Townhomes

Oroville Heights Apartments

Table Mountain

Westpark Plaza

Village at The Timbers

Bidwell's Mill Apartments

Olive Ranch Apartments

Summer Village Apartments
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The Timbers IV Group

Warner Street Apartments

626 W 1st Ave

Chico Meadows Apartments

141 W 12th St

The Domicile @ West Sacramento

Graduate Gardens

Stadium Village Apartments
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La Vista Apartments

Redwood Glen Apartments

1119 West Sacramento Avenue

7580 Washington St

Regency Townhomes

Willow Oak Villas

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Wright Properties

Rancho Colus

251 S Tehama St
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Del Rey Apartments

Compass Point Apartments

Bar Triangle

7th Street Manor

Orchard View Apartments

619 N Plumas St

Campus Place Apartments

205 S Crawford Ave

1412 N Cherry St
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319 N Shasta St

Eastwood Gardens

Riveo

Hazel Student Living

Meriam Park Apartments

389 E 7th St

Campus Court Apartments

458 Nord Ave

730 Stimpson Rd
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Avery Oaks Apartments
Princeton, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Princeton?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Princeton Studio Apartments | $1,330 | $1,040 | $1,775 |
| Princeton 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,182 | $468 | $2,064 |
| Princeton 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,305 | $554 | $1,750 |
| Princeton 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,620 | $719 | $2,295 |
| Princeton 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,391 | $659 | $2,980 |
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Cheapest Available Princeton Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Princeton, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at Olive Ranch Senior priced from $468. 0632 - The Boardwalk Townhomes in the Downtown Chico neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 3 Beds apartment currently listed from $695. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Princeton apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Olive Ranch Senior | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $468 |
| 0632 - The Boardwalk Townhomes | Bedroom A | 3BR,3BA | $695 |
| The Social Chico® | 3x1 House - Apartments | 3BR,1BA | $719 |
| Olive Ranch Apartments | 3 bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $1,137 |
| Summer Village Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,175 |
| Warner Street Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,200 |
| Westpark Plaza | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,290 |
| Chico Meadows Apartments | Two Bedroom - Partial Upgrades | 2BR,1BA | $1,295 |
| Riveo | Unit 26 | 2BR,1BA | $1,295 |
| Acacia Apartments | Comfortable 2BR/1BA Near Chico State & Downtown... | 2BR,1BA | $1,350 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Princeton, CA and Nearby
As of August 30, 2026 the best value apartment in the Princeton area is the $1.34 price per square foot 1521 Nord Ave Model at Nord Gardens in the starting from $2,150. The second greatest value Princeton apartment is the * School Year Lease* Spacious 4 Bedroom 2 Bath ... Model at Legacy Townhome - Spacious Townhomes starting at $1,950 with a $1.22 price per square foot in the Downtown Chico neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Princeton apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nord Gardens | 1521 Nord Ave | 4BR,2BA | $1.34 |
| Legacy Townhome - Spacious Townhomes | * School Year Lease* Spacious 4 Bedroom 2 Bath ... | 4BR,2BA | $1.22 |
| Pomona Townhomes | 4 Bedroom 2 Bath - Garage | 4BR,2BA | $1.38 |
| Graduate Gardens | **Available NOW - Move In Special** Graduate Ga... | 4BR,2BA | $1.24 |
| Regency Townhomes | 4 Bedroom 2 Bath | 4BR,2BA | $1.14 |
| Madison Townhomes | 3 Bed 2 Bath | 3BR,2BA | $1.42 |
| Redwood Glen Apartments | House | 2BR,1BA | $1.36 |
| The Social Chico® | 4x2 - Apartments | 4BR,2BA | $0.67 |
| Campus Walk | B3 | 2BR,2BA | $0.76 |
| Olive Ranch Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.31 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Princeton Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Princeton Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Princeton Apartment is $468 at Olive Ranch Senior.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Princeton Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Princeton is starting from $554 at Olive Ranch Senior.
What is the most affordable Princeton Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Princeton Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at 0632 - The Boardwalk Townhomes and starts from $695.
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