Homes & Apartments for Rent in Princeton, WV

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Life in Princeton & Beyond

Princeton shares many of the great qualities that make West Virginia a desirable place to live.

West Virginia, nestled in the heart of the Appalachian Mountains, is a picturesque state known for its stunning mountain scenery, charming small towns, and fascinating history. With its rich culture and natural beauty, West Virginia offers a unique blend of outdoor adventure and cultural immersion, making it an ideal place to live, work, and play. Discover the state's local traditions and heritage through the West Virginia Culture & History Museum and the Tamarack: The Best of West Virginia, or pursue higher education at top-ranked universities like West Virginia University, Marshall University, and West Virginia State University.

Outdoor enthusiasts will find plenty of recreation opportunities in West Virginia, from hiking in the Monongahela National Forest to white-water rafting on the New and Gauley Rivers. Take in the breathtaking views of the Appalachian Mountains and explore their rugged terrain. Be sure to explore famous attractions like the Cass Scenic Railroad State Park, the West Virginia State Capitol, and the historic town of Harpers Ferry, where the state's history comes alive.

With its diverse landscapes and unique blend of laid-back charm and fast-paced energy, West Virginia offers the perfect balance for those seeking a great place to call home.

Rental Market Trends

Princeton, WV

As of June 2026, Princeton's rental market is competitive, with strong renter demand causing quick leasing times for well-priced units. Princeton's average rent is 25.9% ($319) lower than the West Virginia average of $1,230 and 49.3% ($886) lower than the U.S. average of $1,797.

Average Rent
$911
Monthly ChangeMonth Over Month Change
Increased5.3% ($46)
Yearly ChangeYear Over Year Change
No change
Avg. Days on MarketAverage Days on Market
33
Unit Type Average Rent Monthly ChangeMonth Over Month Change Yearly ChangeYear Over Year Change
1 Bed $765 Increased9.3% ($65) No change
2 Beds $911 Increased6.1% ($52) No change
3 Beds $1,185 Increased11.3% ($120) No change
Rental market trends are calculated using listing data from RentalSource.
Frequently Asked Questions
Princeton Rental Market FAQs

Explore rental prices, market trends, and availability in Princeton, WV.

The average rent in Princeton, WV is $911 per month.
Homes in Princeton typically rent for between $600 and $1,541 per month, with an average of $911 per month.
In Princeton, the average rent for a 1-bedroom home is $765 per month, for a 2-bedroom home, $911 per month, and a 3-bedroom home is $1,185 per month.
The average rent in Princeton is 49.3% ($886) lower than the national average of $1,797 per month.
The rental market in Princeton, WV, is currently competitive, with strong renter demand causing quick leasing times for well-priced units.
In Princeton, WV, the average rental stays on the market for approximately 33 days. While most properties are rented within this timeframe, factors like seasonality, demand, and property type can affect how quickly a rental leases.
There are currently 7 rental properties available in Princeton, WV.
Based on the current averages, a household would need an annual income of $36,440 to comfortably afford a 2-bedroom home in Princeton.
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