
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Princeton, NC from $800 (42 Rentals)
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Summit Place Apartments

Cameron

Briarcliff Apartments

The Bluebird

Riverwood Villas
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Centro at Pine Nash

Villages at Heritage Place Apartments

The Lofts at Whirligig Station

Thornberry Park

Oakbrook Apartments

Sheridan Forest Apartments

Amelia Village
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Parkside Village

The View at Wayne National

Gladwen Wendell Falls

Brea Wendell Falls

The Averly at Flowers
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The Reserve at White Oak

Views at Flowers

Bramblewood Apartments

Pines at Glen Laurel Luxury Apartments

Reserve at Bradbury Place

206 E Watson St

Stallings Mill Apartment Homes

The Arbors at East Village
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Oasis at Heritage

411 Beech St

300 Ricks Rd

252 Westbrook Ave

405 Beech St

406 Little Dove Rd

226 Wayne Ave

417 Ivey Ln
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104 Boykin Ave

204 Rand Rd

2379 US Hwy 13 S

511 E Roberts St
Princeton, NC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Princeton?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Princeton Studio Apartments | $1,260 | $1,095 | $1,360 |
Princeton 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,332 | $870 | $3,518 |
Princeton 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,583 | $950 | $3,807 |
Princeton 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,883 | $1,070 | $5,884 |
Princeton 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,521 | $1,800 | $3,680 |
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Cheapest Available Princeton Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Princeton, NC is a 1 Bed unit found at Cameron in the Westwood Village neighborhood priced from $884. Briarcliff Apartments in the Westwood Village neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $950. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Princeton apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Cameron | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $884 |
Briarcliff Apartments | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $950 |
College Court | 2 Bedroom - Premium | 2BR,1BA | $975 |
Riverwood Villas | 1 bdr Biles | 1BR,1BA | $1,075 |
Villages at Heritage Place Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,100 |
Walton Farms | Joyner | 1BR,1BA | $1,125 |
The Lofts at Whirligig Station | The Duckie | 1BR,1BA | $1,139 |
Sheridan Forest Apartments | Sheridan Forest Spacious 2 Bedroom Apartment Home | 2BR,1BA | $1,150 |
Oakbrook Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,150 |
Bramblewood Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1,175 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Princeton, NC and Nearby
As of August 30, 2025 the best value apartment in the Princeton area is the $1.26 price per square foot Clover Model at Affinity at Wendell in the in the Gaylee Village neighborhood starting from $1,920. The second greatest value Princeton apartment is the Townhomes Model at Marin Woods Townhomes starting at $1,695 with a $1.20 price per square foot . 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. |
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Affinity at Wendell | Clover | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.26 |
Marin Woods Townhomes | Townhomes | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.20 |
Summerwind Apartments | Charleston | 2BR,2BA | $1.33 |
Riverwood Ranch Townhomes | Falkirk | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.34 |
Thornberry Park | The Windsor | 2BR,2BA | $1.12 |
Sheridan Forest Apartments | Sheridan Forest Spacious 2 Bedroom Apartment Home | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.17 |
College Court | 3 Bedroom - Premium | 3BR,1BA | $1.28 |
Briarcliff Apartments | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.04 |
Bramblewood Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.34 |
Cameron | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.26 |
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Pet Friendly LifestylePrinceton, NC
Ranked #74
Among cities in North Carolina for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
2.5Pet Friendly
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Getting Around Princeton, NC
Walk Score®
27 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
35 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Princeton Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Princeton?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Princeton is at Centro at Pine Nash listed at $1,175.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Princeton Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Princeton Apartment is $884 at Cameron.
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 $950 at Briarcliff Apartments.
What is the most affordable Princeton Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Princeton Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at College Court and starts from $1,245.
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