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Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Trenton Neighborhood of Trenton, NJ from $950 (25 Rentals)
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362 Brunswick Ave
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$1,100
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Total Monthly Price$1,100
168 Brunswick Ave, Unit 2
168 Brunswick AveTrenton, NJ 08618
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$1,100
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283 Spring St, Unit unit3
283 Spring StTrenton, NJ 08618
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$1,355 - $2,6831 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Lafayette House
777 W State StTrenton, NJ 08618
36 Middle Rose St
TrentonNJ08638
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242 Centre St
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29 Marion St
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110 N Stockton St
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$2,100
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565 Lamberton St, Unit 2
565 Lamberton StTrenton, NJ 08611
834A S Warren St, Unit 834A
834A S Warren St
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556 Edgewood Ave
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Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments
Carteret Arms Apartment
333 W State StTrenton, NJ 08618
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1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments
Academy Place
125 Olive StTrenton, NJ 08618
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1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments
Broad Street Bank Apartments
143-153 E State StTrenton, NJ 08608
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Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments
Luther Towers
489 W State StTrenton, NJ 08618
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1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments
The Delaware Edge Apartments
329 W State StTrenton, NJ 08618
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1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments
Colonial Gardens Trenton Proud LLC
455 W State StTrenton, NJ 08618
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255 Mercer St
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27 Wilkinson Pl
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489 W Hanover St
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565 Lamberton St
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$1,200 - $1,800Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Canal House Apartments
126 E Maple AveMorrisville, PA 19067
2-8 Corliss Ave
MorrisvillePA19067
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$2,100
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36 Union St, Unit 2
36 Union StMorrisville, PA 19067
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Downtown Trenton, Trenton, NJ Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Downtown Trenton?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Trenton Studio Apartments | $1,200 | $1,200 | $1,200 |
| Downtown Trenton 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,417 | $1,100 | $1,850 |
| Downtown Trenton 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,900 | $1,650 | $2,350 |
| Downtown Trenton 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,100 | $2,100 | $2,100 |
| Downtown Trenton 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,250 | $3,250 | $3,250 |
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Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Trenton, NJ
As of September 22, 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 Thornridge neighborhood starting from $2,100. The second greatest value Downtown Trenton apartment is the 178 Brunswick Ave Model at 178 Brunswick Ave in the Mill Hill neighborhood starting at $2,350 with a $1.96 price per square foot. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downtown Trenton apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| 36 Union St, Unit 2 | 36 Union St | 3BR, 1BA | $1.75 |
| 178 Brunswick Ave | 178 Brunswick Ave | 2BR, 1BA | $1.96 |
| 565 Lamberton St, Unit 2 | 565 Lamberton St | 3BR, 1BA | $2.19 |
| Canal House Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR, 1BA | $1.82 |
| 168 Brunswick Ave, Unit 2 | 168 Brunswick Ave | 1BR, 1BA | $1.33 |
| Lafayette House | 1 BR/1BaS | 1BR, 1BA | $2.24 |
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 $1,355 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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Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals
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