Cheap Apartments for Rent in the West End Neighborhood of Trenton, NJ from $800 (61 Rentals)

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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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Beechwood Gardens
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Beechwood Gardens

225 Beechwood AveTrenton, 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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Parkway Gardens
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Parkway Gardens

695 Parkway AveTrenton, NJ 08618
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property at 11 N Willow St

$1,600

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1 Bedroom, 2 Bath Condo for Rent

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11 N Willow St, Unit 1, Unit 1

11 N Willow St
TrentonNJ08608

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property at 122-122 Perry St

$1,800

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$1,800
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3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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122-122 Perry St

TrentonNJ08618
property at 43 Bradway Ave

$900

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6 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent

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43 Bradway Ave

EwingNJ08618

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West End, Trenton, NJ Local Guide

Cheapest Available West End Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the West End area of Trenton, NJ is a 1 Bed unit found at Luther Towers priced from $1,250. Lafayette House has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,367. Here are the most affordable West End apartments for rent in Trenton, NJ:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Luther TowersStudio1BR,1BA$1,250
Lafayette House1 BR/1 Ba1BR,1BA$1,367
Morrisville Meadows1 Bed / 1 Bath - TA1BR,1BA$1,400
Canal House Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,400
Wellington WoodsAvon1BR,1BA$1,410
Americana Apartments1 Bedroom Terrace1BR,1BA$1,440
Chambers Lofts1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,450
Woodland Manor Apartments1 Bed/1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,475
Trenton Watch Factory1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,500

Best Value Apartments for Rent in West End, NJ

As of April 30, 2026 the best value apartment in the West End 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 West End 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 West End 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
Seville Lofts2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.74
Trenton Watch Factory2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.78
Colonial Gardens Trenton Proud LLC2BR2BR,1BA$1.73
Roebling Lofts1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$2.00
Circle F Lofts1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.75
Canal House Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.59
Morrisville Meadows1 Bed / 1 Bath - TA1BR,1BA$2.00
365 Concord Ave, Unit B365 Concord Ave2BR,1BA$1.93

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West End, Trenton, NJ

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of neighborhoods, cities, and rental properties across New Jersey and customized analysis for Central Trenton. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for the best proximity to parks and outdoor amenities, luxury amenities, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, and how walkable or bikeable each community and area is. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap West End Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in West End?

The cheapest apartment in West End is Luther Towers which is listed at $1,250, while the average apartment in West End costs $2,300.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in West End?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 1 regular apartments in West End that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in West End?

Cheap apartments in West End have an average cost of $397 which is $1,903 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in West End.

Expert Rental Resources

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