
Cheap Homes for Rent in Mercer County, NJ from $1,300 (33 Rentals)
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9-11-11 Sanhican Dr

9-11-11 Sanhican Dr

13A Iron Works Way

1100 Edgewood Ave

1100 Edgewood Ave

1100 Edgewood Ave
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1100 Edgewood Ave

1100 Edgewood Ave

1100 Edgewood Ave

1100 Edgewood Ave

9-11-11 Sanhican Dr

200 Hamilton Ave

455 W State St

455 W State St
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455 W State St

53 Kelsey Ave

217 Hamilton Ave, Unit 1

680 Southard St

805 Prospect St

28 Dexter St

549 Lamberton St
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200 Hamilton Ave

200 Hamilton Ave

7 Nordacs

51 S Logan Ave

357 Oakland St

1449 Edgewood Ave

2566 Nottingham Way

28 Nordacs
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11 Hayes Ave
Mercer County, NJ Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Mercer County?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Mercer County 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,192 | $1,600 | $3,100 |
Mercer County 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,843 | $1,800 | $5,900 |
Mercer County 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,607 | $1,975 | $3,500 |
Mercer County 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $6,200 | $6,200 | $6,200 |
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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 Lafayette House in the Mill Hill neighborhood priced from $1,242. Chambers Lofts in the Mercerville neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,245. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Mercer County apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Lafayette House | 1 BR/1BaS | 1BR,1BA | $1,242 |
Chambers Lofts | A4 | 1BR,1BA | $1,245 |
Warner Village Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,320 |
Birchwood at Hopewell (55+) Community | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,345 |
Trenton Watch Factory | A20 | 1BR,1BA | $1,378 |
Greenwood Village | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,400 |
Versailles Apartments | 1 BEDROOM | 1BR,1BA | $1,415 |
Parkside Manor | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,440 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Mercer County, NJ
As of September 11, 2025 the best value apartment in the Mercer County area is the $0.22 price per square foot 110 N Stockton St Model at 110 N Stockton St, Unit 2 in the in the Mill Hill neighborhood starting from $2,150. The second greatest value Mercer County apartment is the 1530 Pennington Rd Model at 1530 Pennington Rd, Unit A starting at $3,500 with a $1.17 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. |
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110 N Stockton St, Unit 2 | 110 N Stockton St | 3BR,2BA | $0.22 |
1530 Pennington Rd, Unit A | 1530 Pennington Rd | 4BR,2BA | $1.17 |
Genesis Village | 2 Bedroom Typical | 2BR,3BA | $1.20 |
The Artisan at Lawrenceville | 2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.88 |
Seville Lofts | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.74 |
Carriage Park at Lawrence (55+) | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.90 |
The Gardens at Birmingham | 2 Bedroom Townhouse | 2BR,1BA | $1.53 |
Roebling Lofts | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.85 |
Chambers Lofts | A4 | 1BR,1BA | $1.78 |
283 Spring St, Unit 1 | 283 Spring St | 1BR,1BA | $1.50 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Mercer County
What type of rentals are currently available in Mercer County?
There are currently 405 Apartments for Rent in Mercer County, NJ with pricing that ranges from $600 to $5,995. There are also 96 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Mercer County ranging from $1,300 to $6,200.
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 $1,300 to $6,200 with an average monthly rent of $2,793.
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 $984 to $5,025, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,800 to $5,900. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,975 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,850.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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.

The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters
Written by: Trey Huguley
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Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting
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