
Cheap Homes for Rent in the Downtown Trenton Neighborhood of Trenton, NJ from $700 (7 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Homes available for rent right now in the Downtown Trenton area of Trenton.


362 Brunswick Ave

256 Hills Pl
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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 | $1,946 | $1,550 | $2,350 |
| Downtown Trenton 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,285 | $1,700 | $3,000 |
| Downtown Trenton 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,591 | $2,250 | $3,250 |
| Downtown Trenton 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,548 | $2,200 | $2,995 |
| Downtown Trenton 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,800 | $4,800 | $4,800 |
Browse Homes for Rent in this Neighborhood
There are currently 7 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Downtown Trenton Neighborhood of Trenton, NJ.
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Best Value Homes for Rent in Downtown Trenton, NJ
As of September 17, 2026 the best value rental home in the Downtown Trenton area is the $0.97 price per square foot 178 Brunswick Ave Model at 178 Brunswick Ave in the Mill Hill neighborhood starting from $2,350. The second greatest value Downtown Trenton rental home is the 178 Brunswick Ave Model at 178 Brunswick Ave in the Mill Hill neighborhood starting at $3,250 with a $1.35 price per square foot. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downtown Trenton homes based on price per square foot:
| Home Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 178 Brunswick Ave | 178 Brunswick Ave | 2BR, 1BA | $0.97 |
| 178 Brunswick Ave | 178 Brunswick Ave | 4BR, 2BA | $1.35 |
| 44 Livingston St | 44 Livingston St | 3BR, 4BA | $1.50 |
| 44 Livingston St | 44 Livingston St | 3BR, 3.5BA | $1.50 |
| 556 Edgewood Ave | 556 Edgewood Ave | 5BR, 1BA | $1.38 |
| 172 Passaic St | 172 Passaic St | 4BR, 1.5BA | $2.08 |
| 189 Centre St | 189 Centre St | 4BR, 2BA | $2.19 |
| 834A S Warren St, Unit 834A | 834A S Warren St | 2BR, 2BA | $1.88 |
| 63 Spring St | 63 Spring St | 2BR, 1BA | $1.74 |
| 362 Brunswick Ave | 362 Brunswick Ave | Studio, 1BA | $3.50 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Downtown Trenton
What type of rentals are currently available in Downtown Trenton?
There are currently 86 Apartments for Rent in Downtown Trenton, NJ with pricing that ranges from $1,100 to $2,100. There are also 27 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Downtown Trenton ranging from $700 to $4,800.
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 $700 to $4,800 with an average monthly rent of $2,316.
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