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1168 Nevada Ave

340 E Sycamore St

170 Cherry St

728 W 1st Ave
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1393 Nord Ave

310 Oak St

446 W 8th St

1114 Nord Ave

390 Ash St
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9390 Lott Rd
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Princeton?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Princeton 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,562 | $1,250 | $1,950 |
| Princeton 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,996 | $1,495 | $3,300 |
| Princeton 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,029 | $1,595 | $2,600 |
| Princeton 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,350 | $4,350 | $4,350 |
| Princeton 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,500 | $4,500 | $4,500 |
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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 $468. 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Olive Ranch Senior Apartment Homes | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $468 |
| Post on Nord | D1 | 4BR,4BA | $871 |
| Rancho Colus | Two bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $950 |
| Compass Point Apartments | One Bed | 2BR,1BA | $1,045 |
| 7th Street Manor | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath - Waitlist for Summer 2026 | 1BR,1BA | $1,075 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Princeton, CA and Nearby
As of November 02, 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 Model at Redwood Glen Apartments starting at $1,895 with a $1.31 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 | $1.27 |
| Redwood Glen Apartments | 4 Bedroom | 4BR,2BA | $1.31 |
| Graduate Gardens | **Available NOW** Graduate Gardens (w/ Yard) | 4BR,2BA | $1.31 |
| 1119 West Sacramento Avenue | 4BR/2.0BA | 4BR,2BA | $1.01 |
| Summer Village Apartments | Three Bedroom Two Bath | 3BR,2BA | $1.39 |
| AMG Townhomes | 3 Bedroom Townhouse | 3BR,2BA | $1.45 |
| Stadium Village Apartments | *Lease Takeover* Stadium Village - 2 Bed, 2 Bat... | 2BR,2BA | $1.42 |
| Olive Ranch Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.31 |
| Chico Meadow Apartments | Upgraded Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.54 |
| Eastwood Gardens | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.48 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Princeton?
There are currently 63 Apartments for Rent in Princeton, CA with pricing that ranges from $468 to $2,980. There are also 33 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Princeton ranging from $825 to $4,500.
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 $825 to $4,500 with an average monthly rent of $2,351.
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 $1,096 to $2,649, 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 $1,595 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $580.
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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

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