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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 | $2,455 | $1,800 | $3,500 |
| Princeton 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,017 | $2,100 | $4,200 |
| Princeton 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,728 | $2,500 | $4,900 |
| Princeton 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,950 | $3,950 | $3,950 |
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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 $1,348. 40 & 50 Great Brook Valley Ave in the Booth Apartments Area 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 | $1,348 |
| 40 & 50 Great Brook Valley Ave | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom - Income Restricted | 1BR,1BA | $1,446 |
| Jefferson Mills | studio | Studio,1BA | $1,500 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Princeton, MA and Nearby
As of June 08, 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 $3,144 with a $1.98 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 | $1.98 |
| Riverside Commons | 3 Bedroom | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.84 |
| The Falls at 124 Water | 2 Bed | 2BR,2BA | $2.07 |
| Yarn Works | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.07 |
| Meadowbrook Village | 2-TDL | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.71 |
| Moran Square | 2 Beds 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.42 |
| Highland West | Amherst | 1BR,1BA | $2.15 |
| 92 on North Main | C203 | 1BR,1BA | $1.66 |
| Anwelt Heritage - A 55+ Community | 2 Bedroom Affordable | 2BR,1BA | $1.67 |
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