Cheap Apartments for Rent in Mercer County, NJ from $700 (85 Rentals)

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130 Bayard StTrenton, NJ 08611
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333 W State StTrenton, NJ 08618
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Cheapest Available Mercer County Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Mercer County, NJ is a 1 Bed unit found at Residences at Herrontown in the Princeton Lawrenceville neighborhood priced from $710. Lafayette House in the Mill Hill neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,280. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Mercer County apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Residences at Herrontown30% AMI1BR,1BA$710
Lafayette House1 BR/1BaS1BR,1BA$1,280
Warner Village Apartments1x11BR,1BA$1,320
Circle F LoftsA11BR,1BA$1,334
Birchwood at Hopewell (55+) Community1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,345
Chambers LoftsA21BR,1BA$1,367
Trenton Watch FactoryA201BR,1BA$1,378
Greenwood VillageOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,400
Nottingham Apartments in Hamilton, NJClassic 1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,475
Highgate Apartments1 BR1BR,1BA$1,495

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Mercer County, NJ

As of July 22, 2025 the best value apartment in the Mercer County 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 Mercer County apartment is the 1 BR w/Basement 1,650 sq.ft. Model at Parkside Court starting at $1,970 with a $1.19 price per square foot in the East Trenton neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Mercer County apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Genesis Village2 Bedroom Typical2BR,3BA$1.20
Parkside Court1 BR w/Basement 1,650 sq.ft.1BR,1BA$1.19
110 N Stockton St, Unit 2110 N Stockton St3BR,2BA$1.67
Seville Lofts2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.65
Carriage Park at Lawrence (55+)1x11BR,1BA$1.90
The Gardens at Birmingham2 Bedroom Townhouse2BR,1BA$1.53
1775 Hamilton Ave, Unit Apt #11775 Hamilton Ave2BR,2BA$1.95
208 Norway Ave, Unit #2208 Norway Ave3BR,1BA$1.75
Roebling Lofts1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.76
Trenton Watch FactoryA201BR,1BA$1.81

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Mercer County Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Mercer County?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Mercer County is at 41 Spring St listed at $1,500.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Mercer County Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Mercer County Apartment is $710 at Residences at Herrontown.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Mercer County Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Mercer County is starting from $852 at Residences at Herrontown.

What is the most affordable Mercer County Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Mercer County Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Residences at Herrontown and starts from $984.

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