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Marian Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Marian Apartments

2030 Marian DrTrenton, MI 48183
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Woodcrest Terrace
Studio Apartments

Woodcrest Terrace

1789 Charlton AveTrenton, MI 48183
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Gibraltar Meadows
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Gibraltar Meadows

14610 Gibraltar RdGibraltar, MI 48173
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OLD TOWNE VILLA, LLC
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

OLD TOWNE VILLA, LLC

14224 Pennsylvania RdSouthgate, MI 48195
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18646 Van Horn Rd
1 Bedroom Apartments

18646 Van Horn Rd

18646 Van Horn RdWoodhaven, MI 48183
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4297 Quarry St
1 Bedroom Apartments

4297 Quarry St

4297 Quarry StWyandotte, MI 48192
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13128 Balsam St

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Trenton, MI Local Guide

Cheapest Available Trenton Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Trenton, MI is a 1 Bed unit found at Brentwood Apartments in the Pinehurst neighborhood priced from $750. Woodhaven Square Apartments in the Pinehurst neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $805. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Trenton apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Brentwood Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$750
Woodhaven Square ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$805
12523 Pennsylvania Rd1-Bedroom1BR,1BA$850
Bristol Hills ApartmentsThe Parkland1BR,1BA$895
Residences On Penn - Riverview, MIBell1BR,1BA$899
Huntington House ApartmentsOne Bedroom, One Bathroom (Junior)1BR,1BA$899
Fountain West ApartmentsSpacious 1 bedroom1BR,1BA$900
Southgate Apartments - Southgate, MIThe Meijer1BR,1BA$909
Fountain Park South Apartments1x11BR,1BA$940
Orleans Place ApartmentsThe Highland1BR,1BA$949

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Trenton, MI

As of January 24, 2026 the best value apartment in the Trenton area is the $1.25 price per square foot Three Bedroom Luxury Model at Marsh Creek Village in the in the Pinehurst neighborhood starting from $1,565. The second greatest value Trenton apartment is the 2 Bedroom Model at Isle Royal Apartments starting at $1,395 with a $1.16 price per square foot in the Riverview Forest neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Trenton apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Marsh Creek VillageThree Bedroom Luxury3BR,2BA$1.25
Isle Royal Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.16
Preston Pointe at BrownstownTwo Bedroom w/ One Bath2BR,1BA$1.25
Gibraltar Pointe2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.21
Orleans Place ApartmentsThe Highland1BR,1BA$1.16
Tanglewood ApartmentsTwo bedroom2BR,1BA$1.24
12523 Pennsylvania Rd1-Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.13
Residences On Penn - Riverview, MIBell1BR,1BA$1.21
Bristol Hills ApartmentsThe Parkland1BR,1BA$1.24
Woodhaven Square ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.15

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Trenton Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Trenton Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Trenton Apartment is $750 at Brentwood Apartments.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Trenton is starting from $905 at Woodhaven Square Apartments.

Expert Rental Resources

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A Detroit Local Expert’s Guide to the 10 Best Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent

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I'm Tim, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Detroit, Michigan. My family and I have lived in metro Detroit since the late 1990s.

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The Best Detroit Area Neighborhoods for Off-Campus Housing Renters

Written by: Tim Brown

Detroit is an exciting and vibrant city with many educational and employment opportunities, and many neighborhoods to choose from while attending school.

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I'm Tim, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Detroit, Michigan. My family and I have lived in metro Detroit since the late 1990s and have witnessed the city and its surrounding metro area undergo a renaissance.

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Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

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Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.