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812 Edgewood AveTrenton, NJ 08618
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29 Stratford AveEwing Township, NJ 08618
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Mercer County, NJ Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Mercer County?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mercer County 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,491 | $1,600 | $4,300 |
| Mercer County 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,045 | $1,595 | $5,650 |
| Mercer County 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,856 | $850 | $8,500 |
| Mercer County 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,590 | $1,050 | $4,500 |
| Mercer County 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,347 | $2,700 | $3,995 |
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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 Luther Towers in the Mill Hill neighborhood priced from $1,250. Lafayette House in the Mill Hill neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,300. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Mercer County apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Luther Towers | Studio | 1BR,1BA | $1,250 |
| Lafayette House | 1 BR/1BaS | 1BR,1BA | $1,300 |
| Lalor Gardens, LLC | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,370 |
| Warner Village Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,370 |
| Birchwood at Hopewell (55+) Community | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,375 |
| Trenton Watch Factory | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,400 |
| Colonial Gardens Trenton Proud LLC | 1BR GROUND FLOOR | 1BR,1BA | $1,450 |
| Greenwood Village | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,450 |
| Circle F Lofts | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,475 |
| Nottingham Apartments | Classic One Bedroom: One Month Free Rent at Not... | 1BR,1BA | $1,475 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Mercer County, NJ
As of June 30, 2026 the best value apartment in the Mercer County area is the $1.25 price per square foot 2 Bedroom Typical Model at Genesis Village in the in the Combs Farm neighborhood starting from $2,500. 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Genesis Village | 2 Bedroom Typical | 2BR,3BA | $1.25 |
| Parkside Court | 1 BR w/Basement 1,650 sq.ft. | 1BR,1BA | $1.19 |
| Rush Crossing | 3 Br 1.5 Bath | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.19 |
| Carriage Park at Lawrence (55+) | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.74 |
| Seville Lofts | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.74 |
| The Gardens at Birmingham | 2 Bedroom Townhouse | 2BR,1BA | $1.56 |
| Deerfield Westerlea | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.82 |
| Trenton Watch Factory | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.62 |
| Colonial Gardens Trenton Proud LLC | 1BR GROUND FLOOR | 1BR,1BA | $1.77 |
| Warner Village Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.83 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Mercer County
What type of rentals are currently available in Mercer County?
There are currently 450 Apartments for Rent in Mercer County, NJ with pricing that ranges from $790 to $10,650. There are also 184 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Mercer County ranging from $750 to $8,500.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Mercer County?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Mercer County ranges from $750 to $8,500 with an average monthly rent of $2,817.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Mercer County?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Mercer County range from $1,595 to $10,650, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,595 to $5,650. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $850 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,700.
Expert Rental Resources
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