Princeton, NC rental market

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Last updated August 10, 2025

Rental market summary

The average rent for all bedrooms and all property types in Princeton, NC is $1,695.

Average rent

$1,695

Month-over-month change

-$55

Year-over-year change

-$105

Available rentals

9

Source: Zillow Rentals data

Rental price range

The price range for all bedrooms and all property types is $800 to $2,200.

Rent frequencies
Rent priceNumber of rental properties
$7001
$8001
$1,1001
$1,4001
$1,6002
$1,7001
$1,9001
$2,1002
$2,200+1

Average rent price over time

In the last year, rent has decreased by $105 compared to the previous year.

Average rent price over time
Last year (2024)This year (2025)
Jan$1,600$1,400
Feb$1,478$1,475
Mar$1,500$1,650
Apr$1,650$1,750
May$1,734$1,750
Jun$1,495$1,795
Jul$2,595$1,800
Aug$1,550$1,739
Sep$1,895No data
Oct$1,455No data
Nov$1,325No data
Dec$1,250No data

Market temperature

The Princeton, NC rental market temperature is WARM. Market temperature is based on changes in renter demand compared to the national average. For example, a hot market has increasing demand.

warm

Temperature is based on all bedrooms and all property types.

Compare average rent in markets

Rent in Princeton, NC is 19% lower than the national average.

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Frequently asked questions

1. What is the average rent in Princeton, NC?

The average rent in Princeton, NC is $1,695.

2. How much does it cost to rent a house in Princeton, NC?

Houses in Princeton, NC rent between $800 - $2,200 with an average rent of $1,695.

3. How has the rent in Princeton, NC changed in the last year?

In the last year, the rent in Princeton, NC decreased by $105

4. How much has the rent in Princeton, NC increased/decreased in the last month?

In the last month, the rent in Princeton, NC decreased by $55

5. How many available rentals are there in Princeton, NC?

There are currently 9 rentals available in Princeton, NC.

6. How do rent prices in Princeton, NC compare with the national average?

The average rent in Princeton, NC is $1,695 — 19.29% lower the national average of $2,100.

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