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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 Apartment Homes priced from $486. Post on Nord in the Downtown Chico neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 4 Beds apartment currently listed from $871. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Princeton apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Olive Ranch Senior Apartment Homes1x11BR,1BA$486
Post on NordD14BR,4BA$871
Rancho ColusTwo bedroom2BR,1BA$950

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Princeton, CA and Nearby

As of September 17, 2025 the best value apartment in the Princeton area is the $1.27 price per square foot 1521 Nord Ave Model at Nord Gardens in the starting from $2,025. The second greatest value Princeton apartment is the 4 Bedroom 2 Bath - Garage Model at Pomona Townhomes starting at $1,975 with a $1.32 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Nord Gardens1521 Nord Ave4BR,2BA$1.27
Pomona Townhomes4 Bedroom 2 Bath - Garage4BR,2BA$1.32
Graduate Gardens**Available NOW** Graduate Gardens (w/ Yard)4BR,2BA$1.31
Redwood Glen Apartments4 Bedroom4BR,2BA$1.24
1119 West Sacramento Avenue4BR/2.0BA4BR,2BA$1.08
Summer Village ApartmentsThree Bedroom Two Bath3BR,2BA$1.39
AMG Townhomes3 Bedroom Townhouse3BR,2BA$1.45
Hazel Student LivingHazel Street3BR,1.5BA$1.35
Olive Ranch Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.31
626 W 1st Ave**Available NOW** 626 W. 1st Ave**!!2BR,1.5BA$1.31

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Princeton, CA

Ranked #398

Among cities in California for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
Pet Friendly

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Frequently Asked Questions about Princeton

What type of rentals are currently available in Princeton?

There are currently 61 Apartments for Rent in Princeton, CA with pricing that ranges from $486 to $2,980. There are also 39 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Princeton ranging from $850 to $5,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Princeton?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Princeton ranges from $850 to $5,000 with an average monthly rent of $1,622.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Princeton?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Princeton range from $665 to $2,300, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,495 to $3,300. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,795 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $580.

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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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