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Princeton, TX Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Princeton, TX

Pricing Updated: 07/30/2025

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$2,400$1,295246

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$931
Larkin Apartment HomesA1R1BR,1BA$999
Lakes of EldoradoVista1BR,1BA$1,017
1701 at EldoradoA21BR,1BA$1,063
Brixton McKinney ApartmentsA21BR,1BA$1,086
Oaklyn Apartment HomesA21BR,1BA$1,089
El Lago1 Bed 1 Bath 739 SqFt (659 Net)1BR,1BA$1,091
The Gables of McKinney1A1BR,1BA$1,127

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Princeton, TX

As of July 31, 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 Elevate 3 x 2 Model at Oxenfree Princeton starting at $2,020 with a $1.61 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
Oxenfree PrincetonElevate 3 x 23BR,2BA$1.61
Whitewing Flats2B2BR,2BA$1.25
1701 at EldoradoB12BR,2BA$1.30
Stonegate ApartmentsB22BR,2BA$1.34
Woodlyn Apartment HomesB12BR,2BA$1.23
Gala at MelissaB1-602BR,2BA$1.56
Newsome HomesB12BR,1BA$1.60
Cypress Creek at Hazelwood Street Apartment HomesOne Bedroom - Brazos1BR,1BA$1.68
El Lago1 Bed 1 Bath 739 SqFt (659 Net)1BR,1BA$1.66

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Frequently Asked Questions about Princeton

What type of rentals are currently available in Princeton?

There are currently 63 Apartments for Rent in Princeton, TX with pricing that ranges from $465 to $7,660. There are also 427 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Princeton ranging from $1,295 to $6,600.

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 $1,295 to $6,600 with an average monthly rent of $2,211.

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 $1,692 to $7,660, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,499 to $2,850. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,550 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,363.

Expert Rental Resources

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.

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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Throughout the day, think about all the times that you have to pay for something. So many of us reach automatically for a credit card or even our phone for a quick payment.

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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

Written by: Cheryl Bowman

A fantastic way to save money and enjoy a built-in community is to share an apartment. However, a bad roommate situation can turn your dream rental into a nightmare.

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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Written by: Marie Brown

You’ve scrolled through countless listings, walked through a blur of rentals, and finally found what feels like the one. The pictures? Fantastic. The neighborhood seems just right.