
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Mercerville Neighborhood of Trenton, NJ from $700 (41 Rentals)
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Trenton Watch Factory

Chambers Lofts

Circle F Lofts

320 Cleveland Ave

320 Cleveland Ave

Cypress Gardens

Seville Lofts
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1023 Chestnut Ave

403 Cummings Ave

Woodmere at Hamilton

1078 Lalor St

Lawrenceville Gardens

943 E State St

837 Genesee St

1165 E State St
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136 Barnt Ave

1165 E State St, Unit 5

705 Anderson St

Heritage Village at Lawrence, A 55+ Community

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Lalor Gardens, LLC

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Greenwood Village
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Parkview Apartments

Alvin E. Gershen Apartments (62+)

Wingate Apartments, LLC

Brookside Gardens

902 Hughes Dr

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McCorristin Square Senior Living
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Heritage Village at Lawrence Apartments, 55+

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Crestwood Square

929 Johnston Ave

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Yorkshire Apartments

319 Hobart Ave

Princeton Court
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Mercerville, Trenton, NJ Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Mercerville?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mercerville Studio Apartments | $1,548 | $1,370 | $1,725 |
| Mercerville 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,855 | $790 | $2,900 |
| Mercerville 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,395 | $945 | $3,400 |
| Mercerville 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,612 | $1,995 | $4,335 |
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There are currently 41 rentals with your search options within a 3 mile radius of the Mercerville Neighborhood of Trenton, NJ.
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Cheapest Available Mercerville Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Mercerville area of Trenton, NJ is a 1 Bed unit found at Trenton Watch Factory priced from $1,450. Greenwood Village has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,450. Here are the most affordable Mercerville apartments for rent in Trenton, NJ:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Trenton Watch Factory | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,450 |
| Greenwood Village | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,450 |
| Chambers Lofts | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,450 |
| Circle F Lofts | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,475 |
| Lalor Gardens, LLC | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,540 |
| Parkview Apartments | 1 Bedrooms | 1BR,1BA | $1,550 |
| Brookside Gardens | 1 Bedrooms | 1BR,1BA | $1,625 |
| Cypress Gardens | One Bedroom 1 Bath 809 sq.ft. | 1BR,1BA | $1,660 |
| Seville Lofts | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,695 |
| Franklin Arms | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,715 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Mercerville, NJ
As of June 04, 2026 the best value apartment in the Mercerville area is the $1.25 price per square foot 2 Bedroom Typical Model at Genesis Village in the in the Combs Farm neighborhood starting from $2,500. The second greatest value Mercerville apartment is the Two Bedroom Model at Carriage Park at Lawrence (55+) starting at $2,100 with a $1.74 price per square foot in the Hutchinson Mills neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Mercerville apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Genesis Village | 2 Bedroom Typical | 2BR,3BA | $1.25 |
| Carriage Park at Lawrence (55+) | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.74 |
| Seville Lofts | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.74 |
| Trenton Watch Factory | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.73 |
| Genesis Village II | 900 | 1BR,1BA | $2.04 |
| White Pine Townhomes and Apartments | 1 BEDROOM FIRST FLOOR | 1BR,1BA | $2.04 |
| Parkview Apartments | 2 Bedrooms | 2BR,1BA | $2.08 |
| Circle F Lofts | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.66 |
| Cypress Gardens | One Bedroom 1 Bath 809 sq.ft. | 1BR,1BA | $2.05 |
| Lalor Gardens, LLC | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.05 |
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Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.5Pet Friendly
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Emily C Reynolds Middle School
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Mercerville Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Mercerville Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Mercerville Apartment is $1,450 at Trenton Watch Factory.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Mercerville Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Mercerville is starting from $1,700 at Chambers Lofts.
What is the most affordable Mercerville Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Mercerville Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at The Crossings at Hamilton Station and starts from $3,519.
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