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Trenton, NJ Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent a home in Trenton?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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| Trenton 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,156 | $1,700 | $3,800 |
| Trenton 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,486 | $1,700 | $3,600 |
| Trenton 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,511 | $2,100 | $4,500 |
| Trenton 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,672 | $2,200 | $3,600 |
| Trenton 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,400 | $900 | $4,900 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Trenton, NJ
Pricing Updated: 05/03/2026Current apartment rentals in the Trenton, NJ area range in price from $790 to $4,335 with an overall median price of $2,562. The three Trenton neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Downtown Trenton at $1,000, Chestnut Park at $1,000, and Berkeley Square and Parkside at $850. Here is today’s list of the top 10 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Trenton Apartments for rent:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Trenton | $1,900 | $1,000 | 10 |
| Chestnut Park | $2,006 | $1,000 | 55 |
| Berkeley Square and Parkside | $2,130 | $850 | 52 |
| South Trenton | $2,147 | $1,225 | 26 |
| Battle Monument | $2,153 | $790 | 74 |
| Central West | $2,153 | $790 | 78 |
| Chambersburg | $2,153 | $1,000 | 72 |
| Ewing and Carroll | $2,153 | $850 | 64 |
| Greenwood Hamilton | $2,153 | $850 | 75 |
| Mill Hill | $2,153 | $850 | 68 |
Cheapest Available Trenton Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in Trenton, NJ is a 1 Bed unit found at Luther Towers in the Mill Hill neighborhood priced from $1,250. Lafayette House in the Mill Hill neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,363. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Trenton apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Luther Towers | Studio | 1BR,1BA | $1,250 |
| Lafayette House | 1 BR/1 Ba | 1BR,1BA | $1,363 |
| Lalor Gardens, LLC | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,380 |
| Canal House Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,400 |
| Morrisville Meadows | 1 Bed / 1 Bath - TA | 1BR,1BA | $1,400 |
| Wellington Woods | Avon | 1BR,1BA | $1,410 |
| Americana Apartments | 1 Bedroom Terrace | 1BR,1BA | $1,440 |
| Chambers Lofts | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,450 |
| Greenwood Village | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,450 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Trenton, NJ
As of May 03, 2026 the best value apartment in the 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 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 Trenton apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| Parkside Court | 1 BR w/Basement 1,650 sq.ft. | 1BR,1BA | $1.19 |
| Rush Crossing | 3 Br 1.5 Bath | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.19 |
| Carriage Park at Lawrence (55+) | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.74 |
| Seville Lofts | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.74 |
| The Gardens at Birmingham | 2 Bedroom Townhouse | 2BR,1BA | $1.56 |
| 127 Bentley Ave, Unit Studio | 127 Bentley Ave | 1BR,1BA | $1.55 |
| Colonial Gardens Trenton Proud LLC | 2BR | 2BR,1BA | $1.73 |
| Circle F Lofts | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.75 |
| Canal House Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.59 |
| Lafayette House | 1 BR/1 Ba | 1BR,1BA | $1.72 |
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Sharon Elementary School
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Public School - Grades PK-5 (1005)
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Frequently Asked Questions about Trenton
What type of rentals are currently available in Trenton?
There are currently 318 Apartments for Rent in Trenton, NJ with pricing that ranges from $790 to $4,335. There are also 120 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Trenton ranging from $900 to $4,900.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Trenton?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Trenton ranges from $900 to $4,900 with an average monthly rent of $2,479.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Trenton?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Trenton range from $1,755 to $4,335, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,700 to $3,600. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,100 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,006.
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