Bedroom count
Property type
Last updated on July 31, 2026
Average rent in
Princeton, TX
Average rent in
Last updated on July 31, 2026
Bedroom count
Property type
Key takeaways for renters
The bottom line
Princeton, TX rent slipped 3.7% year over year, with a current median of $1,975/month. Renters today are paying $86 less per month on average than last year, continuing a downward trend from the peak of $2,100/month in May 2025.
Compared to national trends
Princeton runs 2.3% more expensive than the $1,930/month national median, positioning it slightly above average in cost for renters with 245 total rentals available.
Rent ranges by bedroom
Studios in Princeton rent for about $1,070/month, 1-bedrooms at $1,449/month, 2-bedrooms at $1,700/month, 3-bedrooms at $1,850/month, and 4+ bedrooms reach $2,100/month. The largest share of rentals are 4+ bedroom units, making up 48.2% of inventory.
Neighborhood spotlight
The 1 Bed segment in Princeton climbed 32.0% year over year, contrasting with the overall citywide rent decline. This rise reflects strong demand for smaller units despite the broader market cooling.
Median rent
Median rent in Princeton
$1,975/mo
4%vs previous year
The average rent in Princeton is $1,975 per month as of July 2026. This is 2% above the national average rent, or $45 more per month.
average price per square foot
Total rentals
Available rentals in Princeton
245
for rent on Zumper.com as of July 2026
Rent price distribution
Share of Princeton rentals at each price point
Rent trends in Princeton, TX
Average rent prices in Princeton have decreased by 1% over the last month and have decreased by 4% since last year.
Rent trends
Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.
Compare rent prices in
Princeton, TX
Rent prices in Princeton vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Princeton is $1,945, whereas a house costs $1,980. 1-bedroom apartments in Princeton run $1,075 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,300.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $1,070 | 22% | 56% | |
1 bedroom | $1,449 |  11% | 40% | |
2 bedroom | $1,700 | No Change | 13% | |
3 bedroom | $1,850 | No Change | 3% | |
4 bedroom | $2,100 | 1% | 3% |
At this time, we don't have enough active inventory for all rentals to generate data. Please check back soon to see neighborhood rent prices in Princeton, TX.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $1,945 | 3% | No Change | |
Condos | $1,525 | 7% | No Change | |
Houses | $1,980 | 1% | No Change | |
Rooms | $1,259 | 6% | - |
Studio
Average rent
$1,070
Last 30 days
22%
Last year
56%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$1,449
Last 30 days
11%
Last year
40%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$1,700
Last 30 days
No Change
Last year
13%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$1,850
Last 30 days
No Change
Last year
3%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$2,100
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
3%
At this time, we don't have enough active inventory for all rentals to generate data. Please check back soon to see neighborhood rent prices in Princeton, TX.
Apartments
Average rent
$1,945
Last 30 days
3%
Condos
Average rent
$1,525
Last 30 days
7%
Houses
Average rent
$1,980
Last 30 days
1%
Rooms
Average rent
$1,259
Last 30 days
6%
The table above reflects average rent prices in Princeton, TX, broken down by the number of bedrooms, neighborhoods, and property types. The availability of data for each category is dependent on market inventory and will adjust depending on your selected filters.
How does rent in Princeton, TX compare to other cities?
Compare median rent prices in Princeton and Anna by all bedroom counts and property types.
Princeton
2%higher than the national median
4%higher than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Princeton, TX is 1% lower than the median rent in Anna, TX.
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5d+ ago
House for rent in Princeton
136 Thresher Ln, Princeton, TX 75407
3 beds
2 baths
$1,425
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5d+ ago
House for rent in Princeton
3 beds
2 baths
$1,475
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1d ago
Apartment for rent in Princeton
3 beds
2 baths
$1,495
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5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Princeton
714 Parkplace Rdg, Princeton, TX 75407
4 beds
2.5 baths
$1,500
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Princeton
6448 County Road 437, Princeton, TX 75407
2 beds
3 baths
$3,950
House for rent
5d+ ago
Verified
5 beds
3 baths
$3,250
House for rent
Available Aug 1
4h ago
1605 Fox Dr, Princeton, TX 75407
3–4 beds
2 baths
$1,660–$2,970
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Princeton
4196 Fm 75, Princeton, TX 75407
3 beds
2 baths
$2,900
Apartment for rent
1d ago
Verified
3 beds
2 baths
$1,985
$1,740
Price drop
House for rent
Available Jun 18
2d ago
Verified
3 beds
2 baths
$1,985
$1,680
Price drop
House for rent
Available Jun 17
2d ago
Verified
4 beds
2 baths
$2,205
$1,990
Price drop
House for rent
Available Jul 13
3d ago
Verified
4 beds
2 baths
$2,170
House for rent
Available Sep 28
1d ago
Verified
3 beds
2 baths
$1,985
$1,740
Price drop
House for rent
Available Jun 18
5d+ ago
Verified
4 beds
2 baths
$2,000
$1,830
Price drop
House for rent
Available Aug 17
2d ago
Verified
3 beds
2 baths
$1,985
$1,680
Price drop
House for rent
Available Jun 17
2d ago
Verified
4 beds
2 baths
$2,205
$1,990
Price drop
House for rent
Available Jul 13
1d ago
Verified
3 beds
2 baths
$1,985
$1,740
Price drop
House for rent
Available Jun 18
2d ago
Verified
3 beds
2 baths
$1,985
$1,680
Price drop
House for rent
Available Jun 17
2d ago
Verified
4 beds
2 baths
$2,205
$1,990
Price drop
House for rent
Available Jul 13
5d+ ago
Verified
4 beds
2.5 baths
$1,750
House for rent
Available Apr 29
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Frequently asked questions for Princeton, TX
Quick answers to common questions about the Princeton rental market.
How much is rent in Princeton?
The average rent in Princeton is $1,975 per month as of July 25, 2026.
Is rent up or down in Princeton?
Average rent prices in Princeton have decreased by 1% over the last month and have decreased by 4% since last year.
How does Princeton rent compare to the national average?
Rent in Princeton is 2% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $45 more per month.
What salary do I need to afford rent in Princeton?
To comfortably afford rent in Princeton, you'd need to earn approximately $79,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.
When is the best time of year to rent in Princeton?
Based on Zumper's July 2026 data, one-bedroom apartments in Princeton average around $1,080/month and two-bedrooms approximately $1,610/month.
Methodology
Rent prices are based on Zumper's rental listings from the past 30 days. Median rent is calculated across all available listings and property types on the platform. If you filter the page by bedroom count or property type, the pricing throughout the page will update automatically to reflect that segment of the rental market.
Household and population data come from the U.S. Census Bureau. Cost-of-living data is sourced from the Council for Community and Economic Research's Cost of Living Index (COLI).