
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Trenton, NJ from $700 with Utilities Included (17 Rentals)
Apartments in Trenton where your utility payments are included in your rent.
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Trenton, NJ Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Trenton?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Trenton Studio Apartments | $1,297 | $1,000 | $1,655 |
Trenton 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,770 | $790 | $3,036 |
Trenton 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,334 | $945 | $3,669 |
Trenton 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,054 | $1,755 | $4,250 |
Trenton 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,006 | $2,006 | $2,006 |
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Getting Around Trenton, NJ
Walk Score®
66 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
53 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
30 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Trenton, NJ Area Reviews
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Trenton Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Trenton?
The cheapest apartment in Trenton is Pennsbury Court Apartments which is listed at $1,355, while the average apartment in Trenton costs $2,382.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Trenton?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 8 regular apartments in Trenton that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Trenton?
Cheap apartments in Trenton have an average cost of $1,304 which is $1,078 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Trenton.
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.

Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters
Written by: Sandy Baker
Making the decision to rent is exciting and terrifying at the same time. For many people, there are a lot of unknowns.

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Written by: Brandie Parton
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Know Your Rights - How Discrimination Laws Impact Landlords and Tenants
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everyone needs a place to live and to call home. For decades, the federal government has established protections to ensure that individuals and families can find housing free from discriminatory barriers.

Renting Smart: Lease Basics Every Renter Needs
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Often, in the excitement of finding a new place to live, there’s a rush to make it happen, and - too often - a new tenant signs a lease without reading it carefully.