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Princeton, NC Homes for Rent

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    $1,850 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,607 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    126 Linda St, Princeton, NC 27569

    Property Id: 2735797 Welcome Home To This Charming 1,607 Sq Ft Home Offers 3 Bedrooms And 2 Bathrooms, Perfect For A Comfortable Living. The Semi-Open Floor Plan Features An Updated Kitchen With Modern Appliances, Hardwood Flooring And Stylistic Bathrooms. The All Neutral Tones Create A Warm, Welcoming Atmosphere Filled With Natural Light, Enhancing Its Openness. Enjoy A Front Porch And A

    126 Linda St, Princeton, NC 27569
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    $1,300

    Total Monthly Price

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 816 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    212 N Elm St Unit 1, Princeton, NC 27569

    Completely remodeled with new windows, doors and bathroom fixtures. Private driveway, back patio and outside storage closet.

    212 N Elm St Unit 1, Princeton, NC 27569
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    $1,300

    Total Monthly Price

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 816 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    212 N Elm St Unit 1, Princeton, NC 27569

    Completely remodeled with new windows, doors and bathroom fixtures. Private driveway, back patio and outside storage closet.

    212 N Elm St Unit 1, Princeton, NC 27569
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    $1,700 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,600 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    3831 Bizzell Grove Church Rd, Princeton, NC 27569

    Walk up to this covered front porch and be immediately captivated by the southern charm of this spacious 3 bedroom 2 bath farm house. The first-floor living design features new luxtury vinyl flooring, open kitchen & living space, enormous bedrooms with ceiling fans, bright mudroom/laundry with sink & storage cabinets. Enjoy the farm land views from the covered back porch. Lots of yard space for

    Laura Sherman Towne and Country Realty

    3831 Bizzell Grove Church Rd, Princeton, NC 27569
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    $1,595 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 1,123 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    415 W 2nd St, Princeton, NC 27569

    Some homes simply make daily life easier, and this is one of them. This 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath ranch-style home offers a practical single-story layout with the features that matter most. The kitchen comes equipped with stainless steel appliances, while the included washer and dryer provides great convenience. Outside, the fully fenced backyard offers plenty of space to enjoy fresh air, let the kids

    415 W 2nd St, Princeton, NC 27569
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    $1,100 Per Month

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • House for Rent

    3904 Bizzell Grove Church Rd, Princeton, NC 27569

    This cozy 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom house includes all appliances: refrigerator, stove, freezer, microwave, dishwasher, washer/dryer combo unit. Property sits on 5 acres with some wooded areas, several storage sheds and a carport for tenant use. The gas in the current tank is included in the rent until it runs out. Tenant will be responsible to get an account with all service/utility providers and

    3904 Bizzell Grove Church Rd, Princeton, NC 27569

Why Live in Princeton

Princeton is a small Johnston County town less than 50 miles outside Raleigh . It’s known for its tight-knit public schools and mom-and-pop shops where customers are treated like family. Its access to U.S. Highway 70 draws commuters who work in nearby ...

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to rent a home in Princeton, NC?
The median rent for a home in Princeton, NC is $1,595 per month, though prices vary by neighborhood, size, and property type. As of August 2026, condos tend to be the most affordable option while single-family homes are currently more expensive.
How much do you need to make to afford rent in Princeton, NC?
To comfortably afford the median rent in Princeton, NC, a household needs to earn roughly $63,800 per year. This is based on the common guideline that households should spend no more than 30% of gross income on housing. Most landlords require monthly household income of at least 3x the monthly rent, and with a median rent of $1,595 per month in Princeton, NC, renters typically need to show $4,785 per month in gross income to qualify. Actual affordability will vary depending on household debts, other living expenses, and overall budget.
Is it more affordable to rent or buy in Princeton, NC?
In Princeton, NC, the price-to-rent ratio is 17.0, which generally favors renting. This ratio divides the median home price by the annual median rent: below 15 typically favors buying, 15 to 20 is balanced, and above 20 typically favors renting. Your finances, how long you plan to stay, and costs like mortgage rates, taxes, and maintenance all factor into the decision.

Rental Home Trends

Number of Homes for Rent
6
Median Rent
$1,595
Median Single Family Home Rent
$1,650
Median Condo Rent
$1,300
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