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1165 E State St, Unit 7, Unit 7

1165 E State St
TrentonNJ08609

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Mercerville, NJ Local Guide

Cheapest Available Mercerville Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Mercerville, NJ is a 1 Bed unit found at Trenton Watch Factory in the Hutchinson Mills neighborhood priced from $1,400. Greenwood Village in the Hutchinson Mills neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,450. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Mercerville apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Trenton Watch Factory1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,400
Greenwood VillageOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,450
Circle F Lofts1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,500
Parkview Apartments1 Bedrooms1BR,1BA$1,550
Brookside Gardens1 Bedrooms1BR,1BA$1,625

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Mercerville, NJ and Nearby

As of April 15, 2026 the best value apartment in the Mercerville 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 Mercerville 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 Mercerville apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Genesis Village2 Bedroom Typical2BR,3BA$1.20
1918 Greenwood Ave, Unit 21918 Greenwood Ave3BR,1BA$1.30
Carriage Park at Lawrence (55+)Two Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.88
Woodmere at Hamilton2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$2.15
Trenton Watch Factory2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.78
127 Bentley Ave, Unit Studio127 Bentley Ave1BR,1BA$1.55
Genesis Village II9001BR,1BA$2.04
Parkview Apartments2 Bedrooms2BR,1BA$2.08
Circle F Lofts1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.69
Cypress GardensOne Bedroom 1 Bath 809 sq.ft.1BR,1BA$2.05

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Frequently Asked Questions about Mercerville

What type of rentals are currently available in Mercerville?

There are currently 100 Apartments for Rent in Mercerville, NJ with pricing that ranges from $790 to $4,080. There are also 39 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Mercerville ranging from $1,650 to $4,200.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Mercerville?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Mercerville ranges from $1,650 to $4,200 with an average monthly rent of $2,465.

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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.