
Cheap Homes for Rent in Downtown Trenton Neighborhood of Trenton, NJ from $700 (6 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Homes available for rent right now in the Downtown Trenton area of Trenton.


11 N Willow St

117 S Warren St
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11 N Willow St

313 Federal St

123 Jackson St
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Downtown Trenton, Trenton, NJ Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Downtown Trenton?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Trenton 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,833 | $1,600 | $2,150 |
| Downtown Trenton 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,231 | $1,900 | $2,600 |
| Downtown Trenton 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,850 | $2,200 | $3,500 |
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There are currently 6 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Downtown Trenton Neighborhood of Trenton, NJ.
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Cheapest Available Downtown Trenton Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Downtown Trenton area of Trenton, NJ is a 1 Bed unit found at Lafayette House priced from $1,179. Canal House Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,400. Here are the most affordable Downtown Trenton apartments for rent in Trenton, NJ:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lafayette House | 1 BR/1BaS | 1BR,1BA | $1,179 |
| Canal House Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,400 |
| Colonial Gardens Trenton Proud LLC | 1BR GROUND FLOOR | 1BR,1BA | $1,450 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Trenton, NJ
As of March 16, 2026 the best value apartment in the Downtown Trenton area is the $1.82 price per square foot 340 W State St Model at 340 W State St, Unit #2 in the in the Mill Hill neighborhood starting from $2,000. The second greatest value Downtown Trenton apartment is the 1 Bedroom Model at Canal House Apartments starting at $1,400 with a $1.59 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 340 W State St, Unit #2 | 340 W State St | 2BR,2BA | $1.82 |
| Canal House Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.59 |
| Colonial Gardens Trenton Proud LLC | 1BR GROUND FLOOR | 1BR,1BA | $1.77 |
| Lafayette House | 1 BR/1BaS | 1BR,1BA | $1.95 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Downtown Trenton
What type of rentals are currently available in Downtown Trenton?
There are currently 76 Apartments for Rent in Downtown Trenton, NJ with pricing that ranges from $1,000 to $2,250. There are also 16 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Downtown Trenton ranging from $750 to $3,500.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Downtown Trenton?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Downtown Trenton ranges from $750 to $3,500 with an average monthly rent of $2,068.
Expert Rental Resources
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.
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Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.

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A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
Written by: Bob Mallory
Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.

Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.