Housing in Princeton, IL
Home values, rent, ownership rates, and housing market data
Housing Market Snapshot
Source: Redfin — January 2026Median Sale Price
$157,000
Median List Price
$294,950
Price Per Sq Ft
$82
Days on Market
72
Active Inventory
19
Months of Supply
9.5
Buyer's market
Zillow Home Value
$163,209
ZHVI — January 2026
Price Trends
Source: RedfinMarket Competitiveness
Source: RedfinSold Above List
0.0%
Off Market in 2 Weeks
33.3%
Sale-to-List Ratio
98.2%
Buyer's market
Market Activity
Source: RedfinHomes Sold
2
New Listings
6
Pending Sales
6
Price Per Square Foot
Source: RedfinMedian Sale $/SF
$82
Median List $/SF
$105
Princeton vs Similar Cities
Source: Census ACS / Redfin (2023)Compared to cities with under 10,000 residents. Princeton is highlighted.
Median Home Value
Median Rent
Median Price Per Sq Ft
Rent Burden
Census Housing Data
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Median Home Value
$131,300
Median Rent
$739
Total Housing Units
3,746
Vacancy Rate
8.1%
Owner Occupied
71.4%
Renter Occupied
28.6%
Median Property Tax
$2,489
per year
Monthly Cost (w/ Mortgage)
$929
Housing Types
The current median sale price in Princeton, IL is $157,000 according to Redfin data. Homes spend a median of 72 days on the market. 0.0% of homes sold above asking price. The market has 9.5 months of supply. The median price per square foot is $82. The median rent is $739 per month (Census ACS). About 71.4% of housing units are owner-occupied. The median year homes were built is 1963. There are 3,746 total housing units.