Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Chestnut Park Neighborhood of Trenton, NJ from $800 (49 Rentals)

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property at 1078 Lalor St

$1,785 - $1,925

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1078 Lalor St

TrentonNJ08610
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130 Bayard St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

130 Bayard St

130 Bayard StTrenton, NJ 08611
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Carteret Arms Apartment
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Carteret Arms Apartment

333 W State StTrenton, NJ 08618
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Academy Place
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Academy Place

125 Olive StTrenton, NJ 08618
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Tyler Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Tyler Apartments

272 Tyler StTrenton, NJ 08609
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Luther Towers
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Luther Towers

489 W State StTrenton, NJ 08618
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South Village I
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

South Village I

312 Lalor StTrenton, NJ 08611
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property at 11 N Willow St

$1,600

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$1,600

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$1,600

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11 N Willow St, Unit 1, Unit 1

11 N Willow St
TrentonNJ08608
property at 1165 E State St

$1,750

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$1,750

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$1,750

3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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1165 E State St, Unit 7, Unit 7

1165 E State St
TrentonNJ08609
property at 122-122 Perry St

$1,800

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$1,800

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122-122 Perry St

TrentonNJ08618
property at 705 Anderson St

$1,800

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$1,800

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3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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705 Anderson St

TrentonNJ08611

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Chestnut Park, Trenton, NJ Local Guide

Cheapest Available Chestnut Park Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Chestnut Park area of Trenton, NJ is a 1 Bed unit found at Luther Towers priced from $1,250. Welcome to Red Oak Apartments in Hamilton, New Jersey. has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,367. Here are the most affordable Chestnut Park apartments for rent in Trenton, NJ:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Luther TowersStudio1BR,1BA$1,250
Welcome to Red Oak Apartments in Hamilton, New Jersey.1 Bedroom Low Income1BR,1BA$1,367
Lalor Gardens, LLCStudioStudio,1BA$1,380
Canal House Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,400
Chambers Lofts1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,450
Trenton Watch Factory1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,450
Greenwood VillageOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,450
Woodland Manor Apartments1 Bed/1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,475
Circle F Lofts1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,550

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Chestnut Park, NJ

As of April 22, 2026 the best value apartment in the Chestnut Park area is the $1.19 price per square foot 3 Br 1.5 Bath Model at Rush Crossing in the in the Mill Hill neighborhood starting from $1,791. The second greatest value Chestnut Park 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 Chestnut Park apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Rush Crossing3 Br 1.5 Bath3BR,1.5BA$1.19
Seville Lofts2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.74
Trenton Watch Factory2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.78
127 Bentley Ave, Unit Studio127 Bentley Ave1BR,1BA$1.55
Colonial Gardens Trenton Proud LLC2BR2BR,1BA$1.73
Roebling Lofts1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$2.00
Circle F Lofts1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.75
Canal House Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.59
Lalor Gardens, LLC1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.04
Woodland Manor Apartments1 Bed/1 Bath1BR,1BA$2.11

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Chestnut Park Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Chestnut Park?

The cheapest apartment in Chestnut Park is Luther Towers which is listed at $1,250, while the average apartment in Chestnut Park costs $2,006.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Chestnut Park?

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 3 regular apartments in Chestnut Park 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 Chestnut Park?

Cheap apartments in Chestnut Park have an average cost of $862 which is $1,144 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Chestnut Park.

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