Cheap Apartments for Rent in Princeton, TX from $400 (39 Rentals)

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Hazelwood Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Hazelwood Apartments

500 E Hazelwood StPrinceton, TX 75407
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Buffalo Ridge
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Buffalo Ridge

133 S 4th StPrinceton, TX 75407
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Whitewing Flats
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Whitewing Flats

600 W Monte Carlo BlvdPrinceton, TX 75407

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McKinney Village
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

McKinney Village

201 McKinney Village PkyMcKinney, TX 75069

Princeton, TX Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Princeton, TX

Pricing Updated: 08/04/2025

Current apartment rentals in the Princeton, TX area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Princeton Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Forest Grove$2,497$900279

Cheapest Available Princeton Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Princeton, TX is a Studio unit found at 380 Villas in the Timber Creek neighborhood priced from $548. Newsome Homes in the Timber Creek neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $614. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Princeton apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
380 VillasS1Studio,1BA$548
Newsome HomesA11BR,1BA$614
Buffalo Run1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$891
Lakes of EldoradoVista1BR,1BA$999
Larkin Apartment HomesA1R1BR,1BA$999
Brixton McKinney ApartmentsA21BR,1BA$1,050
1701 at EldoradoA21BR,1BA$1,059
Woodlyn Apartment HomesA11BR,1BA$1,064
El Lago1 Bed 1 Bath 739 SqFt (659 Net)1BR,1BA$1,080
The StarlingS1PStudio,1BA$1,083

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Princeton, TX

As of August 04, 2025 the best value apartment in the Princeton area is the $1.10 price per square foot TH1 Model at Townhomes at Princeton Meadows in the in the Forest Grove neighborhood starting from $1,799. The second greatest value Princeton apartment is the 3A Model at Whitewing Flats starting at $1,810 with a $1.24 price per square foot in the Forest Grove 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.
Townhomes at Princeton MeadowsTH13BR,2.5BA$1.10
Whitewing Flats3A3BR,2BA$1.24
Stonegate ApartmentsB22BR,2BA$1.31
Gala at MelissaB1-602BR,2BA$1.56
Newsome HomesB12BR,1BA$1.60
Brixton McKinney ApartmentsB12BR,1BA$1.68
Cypress Creek at Hazelwood Street Apartment HomesOne Bedroom - Brazos1BR,1BA$1.68
1701 at EldoradoA21BR,1BA$1.48
Woodlyn Apartment HomesA11BR,1BA$1.51
El Lago1 Bed 1 Bath 739 SqFt (659 Net)1BR,1BA$1.64

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Princeton, TX

Ranked #140

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around Princeton, TX

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26 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

31 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

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 380 Villas listed at $548.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Princeton Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Princeton Apartment is $581 at 380 Villas.

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 $688 at 380 Villas.

What is the most affordable Princeton Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Princeton Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Lakes of Eldorado and starts from $1,692.

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