Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Trenton Neighborhood of Trenton, NJ from $700 (21 Rentals)

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Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Downtown Trenton area of Trenton.

property at 286 Spring St

$750

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1 Bedroom, 0.5 Bath Home for Rent

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286 Spring St

TrentonNJ08618
property at 13A Iron Works Way

$1,100

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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13A Iron Works Way

TrentonNJ08611

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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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Luther Towers
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Luther Towers

489 W State StTrenton, NJ 08618
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Cheapest Available Downtown Trenton Apartments for Rent

 
Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Lafayette House1 BR/1BaS1BR,1BA$1,319
Canal House Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,600

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Trenton, NJ

As of August 02, 2026 the best value apartment in the Downtown Trenton area is the $1.75 price per square foot 36 Union St Model at 36 Union St, Unit 2 in the in the Thornridge neighborhood starting from $2,100. The second greatest value Downtown Trenton apartment is the 1 Bedroom Model at Canal House Apartments starting at $1,600 with a $1.82 price per square foot in the Mill Hill neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downtown Trenton apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
36 Union St, Unit 236 Union St3BR,1BA$1.75
Canal House Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.82
238 E State St, Unit unit4238 E State St1BR,1BA$1.69
Lafayette House1 BR/1BaS1BR,1BA$2.18
283 Spring St283 Spring St1BR,1BA$1.60

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Downtown Trenton Apartments

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Downtown Trenton Apartment is $1,319 at Lafayette House.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Downtown Trenton is starting from $1,800 at Canal House Apartments.

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