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Princeton, MA Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Princeton?
| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Princeton 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,320 | $1,700 | $3,500 |
| Princeton 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,765 | $2,100 | $4,500 |
| Princeton 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,957 | $3,250 | $4,900 |
| Princeton 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,250 | $3,250 | $3,250 |
| Princeton 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,600 | $3,600 | $3,600 |
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Cheapest Available Princeton Apartments for Rent and Nearby
The cheapest available apartment rental in Princeton, MA is a 1 Bed unit found at Anwelt Heritage - A 55+ Community in the West Fitchburg neighborhood priced from $1,262. 40 & 50 Great Brook Valley Ave in the Greendale neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,446. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Princeton apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anwelt Heritage - A 55+ Community | 1 Bedroom Affordable/Income Restriction | 1BR,1BA | $1,262 |
| 40 & 50 Great Brook Valley Ave | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom - Income Restricted | 1BR,1BA | $1,446 |
| Moran Square | 2 Beds 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1,510 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Princeton, MA and Nearby
As of April 24, 2026 the best value apartment in the Princeton area is the $1.19 price per square foot 2 Bed 1 Bath Model at Lofts at Lancaster Mills in the starting from $2,045. The second greatest value Princeton apartment is the The Chestnut - 2BR with Loft Model at Birchwood Hills starting at $3,300 with a $2.08 price per square foot in the Outer Greater Merrimack Valley 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lofts at Lancaster Mills | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.19 |
| Birchwood Hills | The Chestnut - 2BR with Loft | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.08 |
| Town and Country Apartments | Two Bedroom, Two Bathroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.83 |
| 92 on North Main | A225 | 2BR,1BA | $1.60 |
| Meadowbrook Village | 2-TDL | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.71 |
| Highland West | Auburn | 1BR,1BA | $2.00 |
| Anwelt Heritage - A 55+ Community | 2 Bedroom Affordable | 2BR,1BA | $1.52 |
| Towne Lyne Village | 2x1 1000 | 2BR,1BA | $2.10 |
| Liberty Place Apartments | 2 Bed/ 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.91 |
| Moran Square | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.02 |
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There are currently 50 Apartments for Rent in Princeton, MA with pricing that ranges from $1,125 to $4,105. There are also 36 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Princeton ranging from $1,600 to $4,900.
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Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Princeton ranges from $1,600 to $4,900 with an average monthly rent of $2,948.
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