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Rental Market Trends in Princeton, TX

What is the average rent in Princeton, TX?

$1,207/month

Average Rent

731 Sq Ft

Average Apartment Size

-9%

Decrease in the Last Year

As of December 2025, the average rent in Princeton, TX is $1,207 per month. This is 26% lower than the national average rent of $1,631/month, making renting in Princeton more affordable than most cities in the US. When you rent an apartment in Princeton, you can expect to pay about $1,124 per month for a studio, $1,207 for a one-bedroom apartment, and around $1,556 for a two-bedroom apartment. If you opt for a three-bedroom rental, you could pay $2,020 or more.

Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Studio
$1,124/month
622 Sq Ft
One Bedroom
$1,207/month
731 Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$1,556/month
1,068 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$2,020/month
1,489 Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$1,901/month
1,538 Sq Ft
Four Bedroom
$2,298/month
2,142 Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$1,837/month
1,620 Sq Ft

How much has average rent changed in Princeton, TX?

In the past year, rent has decreased by 9%, which averages out to $108 less per month.

Market Trends Over Time   The chart below compares average rent prices to the previous year during the same time period.
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Market Trends Over Time
Rent Ranges in Princeton, TX
Last Updated December 2025
$1,001 - $1,500
Most rental prices fall within this range
Rent Ranges in Princeton, TX
Percentage*
Rent Range
0% Below $700/month
20% $700 - $1,000/month
40% $1,001 - $1,500/month
20% $1,501 - $2,000/month
20% Above $2,000/month

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What are the most affordable neighborhoods in Princeton?

Based on current rent prices, Princeton Place and Rowlett/Wylie" are the most affordable neighborhoods in Princeton.

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Neighborhood
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Princeton Place
$1,158/month
642 Sq Ft
Rowlett/Wylie
$1,426/month
741 Sq Ft

What are the most expensive neighborhoods in Princeton?

Based on current rent prices, Rowlett/Wylie and Princeton Place" are the most expensive neighborhoods in Princeton.

Calculate Rent Affordability
Neighborhood
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Rowlett/Wylie
$1,426/month
741 Sq Ft
Princeton Place
$1,158/month
642 Sq Ft

Which Princeton neighborhoods have the most rentals available?

The neighborhoods in Princeton with the most apartments available are Rowlett/Wylie and Princeton Place" .

Calculate Rent Affordability
Neighborhood
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Rowlett/Wylie
$1,426/month
741 Sq Ft
Princeton Place
$1,158/month
642 Sq Ft
This information is based on data collected by CoStar Group researchers.†

What salary do I need to live comfortably in Princeton, TX?

Because the average rent in Princeton is $1,207, you’ll want to make about $4,023 per month or $48,276 per year. The general guideline is to pay no more than 30 percent of your monthly income on rent. However, you’ll want to consider additional factors, such as your monthly bills and other expenses. Use our rent affordability calculator to help determine how much to budget for rent.

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Apartment Averages

Princeton Place

Princeton, TX

Rowlett/Wylie

Princeton, TX

Studio
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$1,112/month
One Bedroom
-
$1,315/month
Two Bedroom
-
$1,695/month
Three Bedroom
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$2,214/month
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$1,225 - $2,607

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$1,044 - $4,636

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† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.

Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.

Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in November 2025.

* Percentages may not total 100 due to rounding.

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