Average Rent in Princeton, TX

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Current Versus Historical Princeton, TX Rents

Princeton rentals average $1,100 for a 2-bedroom rental to $2,150 for a 4-bedroom rental. The median price of all currently available listings is $1,995, or roughly $13 per square feet.

For the apartment units and housing in October 2026, median rents have fallen substantially over the last year. Studio rentals prices have increased by $0 (0.00%) year-over-year from $2,625 to $2,625. 1-bedroom rentals prices have decreased by $1,150 (-62.15%) year-over-year from $1,850 to $700. 2-bedroom rentals prices have decreased by $340 (-23.61%) year-over-year from $1,440 to $1,100. 3-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $101 (5.78%) year-over-year from $1,749 to $1,850. 4-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $101 (4.81%) year-over-year from $2,099 to $2,200. Note that this figure includes all active and rented listings throughout the month.

Month-to-month, seasonality might have a bigger impact than overall trend price changes. Studio rents have gone down by 0.00% this month. 1-bedroom rents have gone down by 0.00% this month. 2-bedroom rents have gone down by 13.66% this month. 3-bedroom rents have gone up by 2.45% this month. 4-bedroom rents have gone up by 4.90% this month.

Beds	Price / Sqft	Oct 2026 Rent	1 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-)	3 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-)
2 BR	$11.46	$1,100	$1,440 (-23.61%)	$1,450 (-24.14%)
3 BR	$13.72	$1,850	$1,749 (5.78%)	$2,023 (-8.55%)
4+ BR	$12.58	$2,200	$2,099 (4.81%)	$2,223 (-1.05%)

Historical Rents in Princeton, TX

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Top Cities Near Princeton

There are a total of 6 cities nearby Princeton. The average rent in Princeton is currently $2,348 per month. Our records show that Anna, TX, with an average rent of $2,050, is the most affordable city nearby. In contrast, the most expensive city near Princeton, TX is Allen, TX. Monthly rents here are on average $2,595 per month.

Let's compare Princeton, TX's rent against other top cities nearby by bedroom size. Two bedrooms in Princeton, TX are about 54.18% more affordable. Finally, rent for three bedrooms are about 17.16% more affordable. Want more information? Check out the top 6 cities near Princeton, TX in the following table.

City	Studio	1 Bed	2 Bed	All
Anna, TX	$1,775	$1,000	$1,325	$2,050
Royse City, TX	N/A	N/A	$1,685	$2,295
Melissa, TX	N/A	$1,423	$1,678	$2,300
Wylie, TX	N/A	$1,225	$2,550	$2,395
McKinney, TX	N/A	$1,869	$2,000	$2,420
Allen, TX	N/A	$1,220	$1,707	$2,595

Top Neighborhoods Near Princeton

There are a total of 1 neighborhoods in or near Princeton. One neighborhood in the area is Stonebridge Ranch. We've included all of these top 1 neighborhoods in or near Princeton, TX in the following table.

The average rent for these 1 neighborhoods in or near Princeton, TX is currently around $2,700 per month. Interestingly, the neighborhoods' average rent is higher than Princeton's average rent, which is only $1,995. Out of all the neighborhoods in or near Princeton, Stonebridge Ranch has the most affordable average rent at $2,700 per month. Whereas, at $2,700 average rent per month, Stonebridge Ranch is the most expensive neighborhood in or near Princeton. View the following table for more information.

Neighborhood	Studio	1 Bed	2 Bed	All
Stonebridge Ranch, McKinney, TX	N/A	N/A	N/A	$2,700

Top Counties Near Princeton

There are a total of 4 counties located by Princeton, TX. Some of these counties include Princeton, TX, Nevada, TX, and Anna, TX. The average rent for rentals in these counties is $2,225. That's roughly around $14 per sqft. The county that is the most affordable is Princeton, TX. Its average rent per month is $2,040. Vice versa, with an average rent of $2,600, Plano, TX is the most expensive county by Princeton, TX.

Rent for two bedrooms in Princeton, TX is 50.77% more affordable than other counties nearby. We've listed all of these counties in the table below.

County	Studio	1 Bed	2 Bed	All
Princeton, TX	N/A	$1,300	$1,612	$2,040
Nevada, TX	N/A	N/A	$1,200	$2,200
Anna, TX	$3,388	$1,411	$1,705	$2,250
Plano, TX	$1,418	$1,225	$1,990	$2,600

Top Zipcodes Near Princeton

There are a total of 8 zipcodes in or near Princeton, TX. The average rent for all of these zipcodes is $2,408.

Do you need more space than that? Average rent for one bedroom rentals for the zipcodes in or near Princeton, TX is $1,213 per month. Or in other words, $21 per sqft. Meanwhile, two bedroom apartments will cost you an average of $1,877 per month. Which comes out to $20 per sqft. The following table includes the top 8 zipcodes in Princeton, TX. You can view the average rent breakdown for each zipcode by bedroom size.

Zipcode	Studio	1 Bed	2 Bed	All
75071, Anna, TX	$5,000	$1,400	$1,955	$2,500
75070, McKinney, TX	N/A	$1,855	$2,395	$2,500
75002, Lucas, TX	N/A	$1,188	$1,675	$2,365
75069, Plano, TX	N/A	$1,200	$1,850	$2,200
75013, Allen, TX	N/A	$1,327	$1,905	$2,800
75098, Wylie, TX	N/A	$1,175	$1,463	$2,450
75074, Plano, TX	N/A	$1,225	$1,825	$2,295
75044, Garland, TX	N/A	N/A	$1,950	$2,300

Frequently Asked Questions - Princeton Average Rents

What is the average rent price in Princeton, TX?

The average monthly rental price for Princeton, TX apartments for rent is approximately $1,995. This calculation takes into consideration rental listings of varying bedroom/bathroom sizes, building types, and locations.

Do Princeton, TX rent prices drop in winter?

Yes! On average we see a 3.4% drop in rental prices between the peak summer months and the slower winter months. With the added bonus of decreased competition from other renters looking to move, winter is generally considered the best time of the year to find an apartment for rent in Princeton, TX.

How much is a two bedroom apartment in Princeton, TX?

The average monthly rental price for two bedroom apartments is $1,100 and an average price per square feet of $11.46. There are a total of 5 two bedroom apartment listings currently available for rent in Princeton.

How have rent prices in Princeton, TX changed this year?

Rent prices for rentals in Princeton, TX can fluctuate yearly. Specifically, studio rental prices have changed by 0.00%, one bedroom rental prices have changed by -0.62%, two bedroom rental prices have changed by -0.24%, three bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.06% year-over-year.

What is a reasonable rent price in Princeton, TX?

A reasonable rent price in Princeton, TX is around $1,596/month. You can search for these reasonably priced rental listings on RentHop.