
Cheap Homes for Rent in the Mercerville Neighborhood of Trenton, NJ from $1,200 (15 Rentals)
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320 Cleveland Ave

319 Hobart Ave

250 Morris Ave

323 Cummings Ave
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3 S Olden Ave, Unit 5

136 Barnt Ave

27 Hewitt St

1014 Dayton St

1165 E State St, Unit 5
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24 Klagg Ave

23 Vincent Ave

714 Roebling Ave

21 Adella Ave

23 Vincent Ave
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Mercerville, Trenton, NJ Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Mercerville?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mercerville 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,015 | $1,600 | $2,650 |
| Mercerville 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,395 | $1,834 | $3,500 |
| Mercerville 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,415 | $2,200 | $2,600 |
Browse Homes for Rent in this Neighborhood
There are currently 15 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 Studio unit found at Lalor Gardens, LLC priced from $1,370. Warner Village Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,370. Here are the most affordable Mercerville apartments for rent in Trenton, NJ:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lalor Gardens, LLC | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,370 |
| Warner Village Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,370 |
| Trenton Watch Factory | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,400 |
| Greenwood Village | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,450 |
| Nottingham Apartments in Hamilton, NJ | Classic One Bedroom: One Month Free Rent at Not... | 1BR,1BA | $1,475 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Mercerville, NJ
As of July 15, 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 |
| Genesis Village II | 900 | 1BR,1BA | $2.04 |
| White Pine Townhomes and Apartments | 1 BEDROOM FIRST FLOOR | 1BR,1BA | $2.04 |
| Trenton Watch Factory | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.62 |
| Cypress Gardens | One Bedroom 1 Bath 809 sq.ft. | 1BR,1BA | $2.05 |
| Parkview Apartments | 1 Bedrooms | 1BR,1BA | $2.10 |
| Warner Village Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.83 |
| Circle F Lofts | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $2.14 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleMercerville, Trenton, NJ
Ranked #7
Among cities in New Jersey for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.0Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Mercerville, Trenton, NJ
Mercerville Elementary School
Emily C Reynolds Middle School
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Frequently Asked Questions about Mercerville
What type of rentals are currently available in Mercerville?
There are currently 110 Apartments for Rent in Mercerville, NJ with pricing that ranges from $790 to $4,335. There are also 44 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Mercerville ranging from $1,200 to $3,500.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Mercerville?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Mercerville ranges from $1,200 to $3,500 with an average monthly rent of $1,909.
Expert Rental Resources
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Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move
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