Cheap Apartments for Rent in Princeton, TX from $600 (26 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 Run
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Buffalo Run

520 2nd St SPrinceton, 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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McKinney Village
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

McKinney Village

201 McKinney Village PkyMcKinney, TX 75069
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Princeton, TX Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Princeton, TX

Pricing Updated: 04/26/2025

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$2,463$98898

Cheapest Available Princeton Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Princeton, TX is a 2 Beds unit found at Newsome Homes in the Timber Creek neighborhood priced from $714. Oaklyn Apartment Homes in the Timber Creek neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $949. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Princeton apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Newsome HomesB42BR,1BA$714
Oaklyn Apartment HomesA11BR,1BA$949
Magnolia RanchA1G1BR,1BA$999
Lakes of EldoradoVista1BR,1BA$1,017
Brixton McKinney ApartmentsA21BR,1BA$1,036
The Gables of McKinney1A1BR,1BA$1,045
The StarlingS1PStudio,1BA$1,064
Buffalo Ranch ApartmentsB-12BR,1BA$1,102
Woodlyn Apartment HomesA11BR,1BA$1,114
Larkin Apartment HomesA1R1BR,1BA$1,116

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Princeton, TX

As of April 26, 2025 the best value apartment in the Princeton area is the $1.02 price per square foot Randolph Model at The Townhomes at Monticello in the in the Forest Grove neighborhood starting from $1,995. The second greatest value Princeton apartment is the 3A Model at Whitewing Flats starting at $1,921 with a $1.32 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.
The Townhomes at MonticelloRandolph3BR,2.5BA$1.02
Whitewing Flats3A3BR,2BA$1.32
Mason Apartment HomesDiamond3BR,2BA$1.66
1701 at EldoradoB12BR,2BA$1.34
Southgate Apartments2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom2BR,2BA$1.53
Newsome HomesB42BR,1BA$0.80
Buffalo Ranch ApartmentsB-12BR,1BA$1.30
Woodlyn Apartment HomesA11BR,1BA$1.58
Tuscany at Wilson CreekA1 1X11BR,1BA$1.68
Stonegate ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$1.67

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Princeton, TX

Ranked #99

Among cities in Texas for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
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Getting Around Princeton, TX

Walk Score®

26 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

31 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Princeton Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Princeton?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Princeton is under $1,116.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Princeton?

The cheapest apartment in Princeton is Oaklyn Apartment Homes which is listed at $949, while the average apartment in Princeton costs $2,463.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Princeton?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 25 regular apartments in Princeton that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Princeton?

Cheap apartments in Princeton have an average cost of $1,191 which is $1,272 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Princeton.

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