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115 Anderson St, Unit B

403 Liberty St

217 Hamilton Ave, Unit 3, Unit 3

11 N Willow St, Unit 1, Unit 1

211 Front St

319 Hobart Ave
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Learn the official definition (spending 30% or more of your gross income on housing) and how to calculate your exact rent-to-income ratio. This guide offers expert tips on factoring in total housing costs (including utilities and fees) and budgeting accurately to avoid unnecessary financial strain.

225 Home Ave

609 Brunswick Ave

15 Race St

120 Perry St, Unit 2

122-122 Perry St

71 Altamawr Ave

666 S Broad St
Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between
Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

1014 Dayton St

39 Adeline St

1165 E State St

209 Main St

51 Asbury St

37 S Logan Ave

384 3rd St
Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls
When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.

828 Beatty St

307 S Logan Ave

853 Beatty St

1725 Roberts Ave

1165 E State St, Unit 7, Unit 7

223 Farnsworth Ave, Unit 2A

547 Centre St
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Hamilton, NJ Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Hamilton?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hamilton 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,268 | $1,600 | $3,900 |
| Hamilton 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,595 | $1,800 | $4,200 |
| Hamilton 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,830 | $2,100 | $4,200 |
| Hamilton 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,000 | $2,300 | $4,800 |
| Hamilton 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,000 | $5,000 | $5,000 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Hamilton, NJ
Pricing Updated: 04/12/2026Current apartment rentals in the Hamilton, NJ area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Hamilton Apartments for rent:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Robbinsville Township | $2,400 | $1,800 | 4 |
| Hamilton Township | $3,519 | $790 | 158 |
Cheapest Available Hamilton Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Hamilton, NJ is a 1 Bed unit found at Rydal Apartments in the Cross Creek at Chesterfield neighborhood priced from $1,375. Trenton Watch Factory in the Hutchinson Mills neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,400. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Hamilton apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rydal Apartments | 502-1x1S | 1BR,1BA | $1,375 |
| Trenton Watch Factory | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,400 |
| Chambers Lofts | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,425 |
| Greenwood Village | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,450 |
| Zachary Arms Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,495 |
| Circle F Lofts | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,500 |
| The Village at Bordentown | One Bedroom Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $1,500 |
| Hillcrest Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,525 |
| Lalor Gardens, LLC | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,530 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Hamilton, NJ and Nearby
As of April 12, 2026 the best value apartment in the Hamilton area is the $1.20 price per square foot 2 Bedroom Typical Model at Genesis Village in the in the Combs Farm neighborhood starting from $2,400. The second greatest value Hamilton apartment is the 1918 Greenwood Ave Model at 1918 Greenwood Ave, Unit 2 starting at $2,600 with a $1.30 price per square foot in the Hutchinson Mills neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Hamilton apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Genesis Village | 2 Bedroom Typical | 2BR,3BA | $1.20 |
| 1918 Greenwood Ave, Unit 2 | 1918 Greenwood Ave | 3BR,1BA | $1.30 |
| Rising Sun Meadows | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.38 |
| Rush Crossing | 3 Br 1.5 Bath | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.19 |
| Carriage Park at Lawrence (55+) | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.88 |
| Seville Lofts | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.74 |
| Trenton Watch Factory | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.88 |
| 127 Bentley Ave, Unit Studio | 127 Bentley Ave | 1BR,1BA | $1.55 |
| Circle F Lofts | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.69 |
| Rydal Apartments | 502-1x1S | 1BR,1BA | $1.57 |
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Best Local Schools in Hamilton, NJ
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Frequently Asked Questions about Hamilton
What type of rentals are currently available in Hamilton?
There are currently 285 Apartments for Rent in Hamilton, NJ with pricing that ranges from $790 to $4,080. There are also 94 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Hamilton ranging from $1,200 to $5,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Hamilton?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Hamilton ranges from $1,200 to $5,000 with an average monthly rent of $2,634.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Hamilton?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Hamilton range from $1,791 to $4,080, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,800 to $4,200. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,100 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,006.
Expert Rental Resources
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
Articles, How-To's, and Tips

What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much
Written by: Lauren Harrington
This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.

18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property
Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.

A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
Written by: Bob Mallory
Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.