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West Trenton, NJ Local Guide

Cheapest Available West Trenton Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in West Trenton, NJ is a 1 Bed unit found at Pennsbury Court Apartments in the Magnolia Hill neighborhood priced from $1,355. Canal House Apartments in the Thornridge neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,400. Here is today’s list of the most affordable West Trenton apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Pennsbury Court Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,355
Canal House Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,400
Parkside ManorOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,410

Best Value Apartments for Rent in West Trenton, NJ and Nearby

As of May 03, 2025 the best value apartment in the West Trenton area is the $1.24 price per square foot 1 BR w/Basement 1,650 sq.ft. Model at Parkside Court in the in the King's Gate North and East neighborhood starting from $2,045. The second greatest value West Trenton apartment is the 2 Bedroom Willow Model at Carlton Apartments starting at $2,145 with a $2.00 price per square foot in the King's Gate North and East neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for West Trenton 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$1.24
Carlton Apartments2 Bedroom Willow2BR,1BA$2.00
The Gardens at Birmingham2 Bedroom Townhouse2BR,1BA$1.53
The Nolan2 bed 1 Bath Upgrade2BR,1BA$1.90
Colonial Gardens Trenton ProudLarge 2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.73
Canal House Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.59
Orchard View Apartments2 BEDROOM2BR,1BA$2.07
Eastgate ApartmentsONE BEDROOM1BR,1BA$1.97
Parkside ManorOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.01
Birchwood at Hopewell (55+) Community1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.11

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Frequently Asked Questions about West Trenton

What type of rentals are currently available in West Trenton?

There are currently 34 Apartments for Rent in West Trenton, NJ with pricing that ranges from $1,000 to $11,449. There are also 36 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in West Trenton ranging from $750 to $7,900.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in West Trenton?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in West Trenton ranges from $750 to $7,900 with an average monthly rent of $2,799.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in West Trenton?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in West Trenton range from $1,755 to $11,449, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $751 to $4,850. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,200 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,006.

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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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