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  • a brick house with a driveway and a garage door
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    503 Harvard Drive, Princeton, TX 75407
    3 BEDS $1,870
  • A living room with a white couch and a colorful rug.
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    1413 Orchid Dr, Princeton, TX 75407
    3 BEDS $1,725+
  • a living room and kitchen with a couch and a table
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    250 N Boorman Ln, Princeton, TX 75407
    1 BED $1,326+
    2 BEDS $1,737+
    3 BEDS $1,782+
  • a kitchen with white cabinets and granite counter tops and a sink
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    308 Allenwood Dr, Princeton, TX 75407
    3 BEDS $2,095
  • a living room with a ceiling fan and a tv
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    600 W Monte Carlo Blvd, Princeton, TX 75407
    1 BED $1,172+
    2 BEDS $1,442
    3 BEDS $1,607+
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  • a kitchen with wooden cabinets and a refrigerator
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    9267 County Road 865, Princeton, TX 75407
    3 BEDS $1,975
  • A living room with a fireplace and a painting on the wall.
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    899 E Hazelwood St, Princeton, TX 75407
    Income Restricted
    1 BED $1,225+
    2 BEDS $1,630+
    3 BEDS $1,955+
  • A modern living room with a grey sofa, a yellow throw, a wooden chair and a coffee table.
    6 days ago

    149 Princeton Crossroad, Princeton, TX 75407
    STUDIO $1,101+
    1 BED $1,113+
    2 BEDS $1,327+
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    1226 Sequoia Lane, Princeton, TX 75407
    3 BEDS $1,680
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    206 Autumn Sage Lane, Princeton, TX 75407
    4 BEDS $2,600
  • A modern kitchen with a dining table and chairs.
    1 day ago

    11632 Co Rd 1083, Princeton, TX 75407
    2 BEDS $5,000
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  • A kitchen with white cabinets and a black fridge.
    1 day ago

    810 Pawpaw Drive, Princeton, TX 75407
    3 BEDS $1,850
  • A living room with a blue couch and a ceiling fan.
    1 day ago

    504 Willow View Way, Princeton, TX 75407
    4 BEDS $2,150
  • A kitchen with brown cabinets and a black countertop.
    1 day ago

    749 Windsor Dr, Princeton, TX 75407
    5 BEDS $2,199
  • A living room with a white couch, a coffee table, and a painting on the wall.
    1 day ago

    800 Sandhill Crane Lane, Princeton, TX 75407
    3 BEDS $1,599
  • A spacious room with wooden floors and a staircase leading to another level.
    1 day ago

    1602 Wild Rye Cir, Princeton, TX 75407
    4 BEDS $2,300
  • A living room with a white couch and a grey rug.
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    326 Lake Erie Drive, Princeton, TX 75407
    4 BEDS $1,979
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  • A bedroom with a bed, dresser, and mirror.
    1 day ago

    505 Virginia Way, Princeton, TX 75407
    1 BED $900
  • A modern dining room with a white table and chairs.
    1 day ago

    1609 Grand Villa Street, Princeton, TX 75407
    3 BEDS $1,950
  • A modern kitchen with white cabinets and appliances.
    1 day ago

    913 Calley Pear Trail, Princeton, TX 75407
    3 BEDS $1,795
  • A living room with a black leather couch and a kitchen area in the background.
    1 day ago

    1316 Wrangler Way, Princeton, TX 75407
    4 BEDS $2,600
  • A living room with a grey couch and a black and white horse picture on the wall.
    1 day ago

    909 Bluewood Street, Princeton, TX 75407
    1 BED $1,700
  • A living room with a rug and two leather sofas.
    1 day ago

    909 Mercury Drive, Princeton, TX 75407
    4 BEDS $1,980
  • A living room with a white couch and a coffee table in the center.
    1 day ago

    1525 FM982, Princeton, TX 75407
    3 BEDS $1,948

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  • A living room with a brown leather couch and a white ceiling.
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    300 Settler's Trl, Mckinney, TX 75069
    3 BEDS $8,950
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Princeton, TX rent trends

Rental prices in Princeton, TX have increased by 3.16% over the past year. The average rent moved from $1,840 to $1,898.

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Compared to the national average rent of $1,750, the average rent in Princeton, TX is $1,898.

Average rent in Princeton, TX

$1,898/mo Princeton, TX average rental price, September 2025
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The average monthly rent of apartments in Princeton, TX is $1,898.

    What's the typical rent budget in Princeton, TX?

    About 43% of apartment rents in Princeton, TX range between $2,001-$2,500. Meanwhile, apartments around $2,501-$3,000 represent 3% of apartments. Around 32% of Princeton’s apartments are in the $1,501-$2,000 price range. 23% of apartments are priced between $1,001-$1,500.

    The largest share of rentals in Princeton, TX (43%) fall between $2,001-$2,500 per month. This suggests that most people succesfully find suitable apartments within this price.

    Getting around in Princeton, TX

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    Car-Dependent
    26 /100
    Somewhat Bikeable
    Walk Score®: 2, Bike Score®: 26

    Frequently asked questions

    When were prices and availability in Princeton, TX last updated?

    Prices and availability in Princeton, TX were last updated on 18 Nov 2025.

    What are the best apartments in Princeton, TX?

    The best apartments in Princeton, TX are: 503 Harvard Drive Princeton, TX 75407, Townhomes at Princeton Meadows, Avilla Towne Center, 308 Allenwood Dr and Whitewing Flats.

    What is the average rent in Princeton, TX?

    The average rent in Princeton, TX is $1,762.

    What is the price range for a studio apartment in Princeton, TX?

    The price range for a studio apartment in Princeton, TX is between $1,101 and $2,606.

    What is the price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Princeton, TX?

    The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Princeton, TX is between $900 and $2,606.

    What is the price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Princeton, TX?

    The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Princeton, TX is between $1,225 and $5,000.

    What is the price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Princeton, TX?

    The price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Princeton, TX is between $1,225 and $5,666.

    What type of rental buildings are in Princeton, TX?

    In Princeton, 20% of the residents are renting compared to 80% owning a home, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Large-scale apartment buildings with more than 50 units represent 17% of Princeton’s rentals, 22% are small-scale complexes with under 50 units, and 59% are single-family rentals.

    What do typical apartment communities look like in Princeton, TX?

    The age and size of multifamily buildings are among the most visible characteristics of the rental market in a city.  In this case, the apartment buildings in Princeton are about 3 years old, on average. Of these, all have been built since 2000, representing the newer options on the market and typically offering more amenities. Rental buildings in the city have an average height of 3 stories. About all of the rental communities here are low-rise, garden-style communities, none are mid-rises, and none are high-rise buildings. These are true especially for large-scale multifamily buildings with over 50 apartments.

    What apartment floorplans are common in Princeton, TX?

    Studio apartments in Princeton are around 0% of rentals, while 1-bedroom floor plans represent 41% of the total stock. For those in search of larger rentals, 2-bedroom floorplans make up 47% of all rentals. More generous apartments with 3 bedrooms or more are also available in this city for those in search of more space.

    Living in Princeton, TX

    Encompassed by parks and with Lavon Lake to the south, Princeton, TX, is a beautiful small town in northeast Collin County with apartments and houses for rent just north of the Dallas-Fort Worth metro area. Princeton is 30 miles northeast of Dallas, 65 miles northwest of Fort Worth, 25 miles northeast of Garland, 24 miles northeast of Plano and 23 miles west of Greenville. With close proximity to highways 5, 121, 75 and 380, renters can commute quickly. The main industries for renters in Princeton are retail sales, manufacturing, educational services and health care industries. Notably, the Bois d'Arc Business Park is planned to provide hundreds of new jobs for the city in the pharmaceutical manufacturing industry. When renting in Princeton, look out for annual events like the Fall Festival, Christmas Tree Lighting, and "Movie in The Park."

    Renting in Princeton, TX

    Princeton retains its small-town charm amidst a planned increase in available rentals. In particular, professional renters with young families are attracted to the area's great commuting location and many scenic parks. Rentals in Princeton are comfortably affordable with luxury properties available, as well. Namely, the quieter (and more expensive) rentals can be found in the north, away from the hustle and bustle of the DFW metro area. That said, southwest Princeton - being closer to the city of Dallas - is generally more affordable. Houses for rent in Princeton tend to be between one and five bedrooms, while apartments are generally one to three bedrooms. There are also many new developments along Highway 380 - like Princeton Crosswords, a 297-acre, mixed-use district on the town's east side with single-family houses for rent that are located near retail, restaurants and entertainment venues.

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    Shopping in Princeton, TX

    Renters will find the most popular nearby shopping destination is an outdoor mall called The Village at Allen (12 miles southwest). Otherwise, when renting in Princeton, most errands can be accomplished at Westgate Shopping Center and NorthPark Center. Major chain stores include Walmart, CVS, Dollar General and Dollar Tree. The apartments and houses for rent in Princeton are also near grocery stores such as Brookshire's; North End Grocery; and ethnic stores, like La Victoria Carniceria Princeton. Meanwhile, renters in Princeton suggest popular local restaurants, like Jocy's Restaurant, Las Rocas Mexican Cocina, Rivera's Restaurant and Taco Factory.

    Transportation in Princeton, TX

    By appointment, the Collin County Transit program can take Princeton renters anywhere within the city limits, as well as to the nearby small towns of Celina, Lowry Crossing, McKinney, Melissa and Prosper. Alternatively, the nearest bus stop is a Greyhound in McKinney (10 miles west), which takes renters south into Dallas within an hour and southwest into Fort Worth within 2 hours and 15 minutes. Or, the Dallas Area Rapid Transit (DART) Light Rail is 20 miles northeast of Princeton in Plano and can travel into Dallas within 50 minutes. Finally, Princeton rentals are just eight miles northwest of the DFW International Airport via Highway 21. And, renters taking corporate business trips will find the Collin County Regional Airport is eight miles west of Princeton.

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