Cheap Apartments for Rent in the East Trenton Neighborhood of Trenton, NJ from $700 (64 Rentals)

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property at 286 Spring St

$750

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$750
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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Aug 28

286 Spring St

TrentonNJ08618
property at 13A Iron Works Way

$1,100

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$1,100
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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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13A Iron Works Way

TrentonNJ08611
property at 320 Cleveland Ave

$1,245

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$1,245
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$1,245

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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320 Cleveland Ave

TrentonNJ08629

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property at 407 Hudson St

$1,700 - $2,350

2 To 3 Bedroom Rentals

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407 Hudson St

TrentonNJ08611
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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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Jennings Village
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Jennings Village

461-471 Brunswick AveTrenton, NJ 08638

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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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property at 1419 Princeton Ave

$1,595

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3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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1419 Princeton Ave

EwingNJ08638

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East Trenton, Trenton, NJ Local Guide

Cheapest Available East Trenton Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the East Trenton area of Trenton, NJ is a 1 Bed unit found at Warner Village Apartments priced from $1,370. Parkview Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,575. Here are the most affordable East Trenton apartments for rent in Trenton, NJ:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Warner Village Apartments1x11BR,1BA$1,370
Parkview Apartments1 Bedrooms1BR,1BA$1,575
Brookfield Gardens$2.06/sq.ft. - 1 bedroom1BR,1BA$1,600
Canal House Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,600
Eastgate ApartmentsONE BEDROOM1BR,1BA$1,655
Wingate Apartments, LLC1B1BR,1BA$1,710
Nottingham Apartments in Hamilton, NJPremium Two Bedroom: New Lower Rates & Same Gre...2BR,1BA$1,710

Best Value Apartments for Rent in East Trenton, NJ

As of August 17, 2026 the best value apartment in the East Trenton area is the $1.19 price per square foot 1 BR w/Basement 1,650 sq.ft. Model at Parkside Court in the in the East Trenton neighborhood starting from $1,970. The second greatest value East Trenton apartment is the 3 Br 1.5 Bath Model at Rush Crossing starting at $1,791 with a $1.19 price per square foot in the Mill Hill neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for East Trenton apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Parkside Court1 BR w/Basement 1,650 sq.ft.1BR,1BA$1.19
Rush Crossing3 Br 1.5 Bath3BR,1.5BA$1.19
1115 Hamilton Ave, Unit Upstairs1115 Hamilton Ave1BR,1BA$1.21
36 Union St, Unit unit 236 Union St3BR,1BA$1.75
Roebling Lofts2BR/2.0BA2BR,2BA$2.04
1775 Hamilton Ave, Unit Apt #41775 Hamilton Ave1BR,1BA$1.55
Chambers Lofts2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.67
Canal House Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.82
Parkview Apartments1 Bedrooms1BR,1BA$2.10
Warner Village Apartments1x11BR,1BA$1.83

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Our team is happy to bring you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, and customized analysis for Central Trenton, NJ. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for outdoor amenities like tennis courts, luxury amenities, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, and more. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap East Trenton Apartments

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom East Trenton Apartment is $1,370 at Warner Village Apartments.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in East Trenton is starting from $1,710 at Nottingham Apartments in Hamilton, NJ.

What is the most affordable East Trenton Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap East Trenton Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Rush Crossing and starts from $1,791.

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