
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the South Trenton Neighborhood of Trenton, NJ from $800 (18 Rentals)
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13A Iron Works Way

Chambers Lofts

1038 Quinton Ave, Unit Second Floor

1023 Chestnut Ave

Seville Lofts
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345 Woodland St
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250 Morris Ave

256 Hills Pl

323 Cummings Ave

Red Oak Manor

Lalor Gardens, LLC

Wingate Apartments, LLC
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South Trenton, Trenton, NJ Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in South Trenton?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Trenton Studio Apartments | $1,642 | $1,560 | $1,725 |
| South Trenton 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,648 | $1,100 | $1,950 |
| South Trenton 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,013 | $1,600 | $2,450 |
| South Trenton 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,925 | $1,750 | $2,100 |
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There are currently 18 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the South Trenton Neighborhood of Trenton, NJ.
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Cheapest Available South Trenton Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the South Trenton area of Trenton, NJ is a 1 Bed unit found at Chambers Lofts priced from $1,475. Lalor Gardens, LLC has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,540. Here are the most affordable South Trenton apartments for rent in Trenton, NJ:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chambers Lofts | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,475 |
| Lalor Gardens, LLC | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,540 |
| Seville Lofts | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,695 |
| Wingate Apartments, LLC | 1B | 1BR,1BA | $1,720 |
| Roebling Lofts | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,825 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Trenton, NJ
As of July 25, 2026 the best value apartment in the South Trenton area is the $1.74 price per square foot 2 Bedroom Model at Seville Lofts in the in the Mercerville neighborhood starting from $1,895. The second greatest value South Trenton apartment is the 1BR/1.0BA Model at Roebling Lofts starting at $1,875 with a $2.10 price per square foot in the Mill Hill neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for South Trenton apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Seville Lofts | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.74 |
| Roebling Lofts | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $2.10 |
| Lalor Gardens, LLC | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.05 |
| Wingate Apartments, LLC | 1B | 1BR,1BA | $2.46 |
| Chambers Lofts | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $2.19 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap South Trenton Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom South Trenton Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom South Trenton Apartment is $1,475 at Chambers Lofts.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom South Trenton Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in South Trenton is starting from $1,750 at Chambers Lofts.
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