
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Central West Neighborhood of Trenton, NJ from $700 (14 Rentals)
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21 Delawareview Ave, Unit Apartment 1
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Central West, Trenton, NJ Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Central West?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central West Studio Apartments | $1,106 | $1,000 | $1,212 |
| Central West 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,506 | $790 | $1,970 |
| Central West 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,772 | $945 | $2,300 |
| Central West 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,969 | $1,495 | $2,250 |
| Central West 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,535 | $1,800 | $3,800 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 14 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Central West Neighborhood of Trenton, NJ.
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Cheapest Available Central West Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Central West area of Trenton, NJ is a 1 Bed unit found at Lafayette House priced from $1,222. Luther Towers (55+) has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,250. Here are the most affordable Central West apartments for rent in Trenton, NJ:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lafayette House | 1 BR/1BaS | 1BR,1BA | $1,222 |
| Luther Towers (55+) | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,250 |
| Pennsbury Court Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,355 |
| Circle F Lofts | A27 | 1BR,1BA | $1,367 |
| Morrisville Meadows | 1 Bed / 1 Bath - TA | 1BR,1BA | $1,400 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Central West, NJ
As of December 09, 2025 the best value apartment in the Central West area is the $1.27 price per square foot 1530 Pennington Rd Model at 1530 Pennington Rd, Unit A in the in the East Trenton neighborhood starting from $3,800. The second greatest value Central West apartment is the 2 Bedroom Model at Seville Lofts starting at $1,895 with a $1.74 price per square foot in the Mercerville neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Central West apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1530 Pennington Rd, Unit A | 1530 Pennington Rd | 4BR,2BA | $1.27 |
| Seville Lofts | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.74 |
| Canal House Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.59 |
| Colonial Gardens Trenton Proud LLC | 1BR GROUND FLOOR | 1BR,1BA | $1.77 |
| Circle F Lofts | A19 | 1BR,1BA | $1.77 |
| Lalor Gardens, LLC | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.00 |
| Americana Apartments | 1 Bedroom Terrace | 1BR,1BA | $2.02 |
| Morrisville Meadows | 1 Bed / 1 Bath - TA | 1BR,1BA | $2.00 |
| Lafayette House | 1 BR/1BaS | 1BR,1BA | $2.01 |
| 21 Delawareview Ave, Unit Apartment 1 | 21 Delawareview Ave | 1BR,1BA | $1.67 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleCentral West, Trenton, NJ
Ranked #22
Among cities in New Jersey for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.0Pet Friendly
Lifestyle Ratings
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Getting Around the Central West Neighborhood in Trenton, NJ
Walk Score®
73 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
68 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
48 / 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.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Central West Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Central West Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Central West Apartment is $1,218 at Lafayette House.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Central West Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Central West is starting from $1,565 at Americana Apartments.
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