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236 New Hillcrest Ave

124 Robbins Ave

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How much does it cost to rent a home in West Trenton?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Trenton 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,300 | $1,500 | $3,500 |
| West Trenton 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,035 | $1,850 | $6,000 |
| West Trenton 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,681 | $2,000 | $4,500 |
| West Trenton 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,500 | $2,200 | $10,000+ |
| West Trenton 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,166 | $2,450 | $3,750 |
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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 Lafayette House in the Mill Hill neighborhood priced from $1,319. Birchwood at Hopewell (55+) Community in the King's Gate North and East neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,375. Here is today’s list of the most affordable West Trenton apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lafayette House | 1 BR/1BaS | 1BR,1BA | $1,319 |
| Birchwood at Hopewell (55+) Community | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,375 |
| Americana Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,390 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in West Trenton, NJ and Nearby
As of July 26, 2026 the best value apartment in the West Trenton 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 Trenton 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 Trenton apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Parkside Court | 1 BR w/Basement 1,650 sq.ft. | 1BR,1BA | $1.19 |
| Rush Crossing | 3 Br 1.5 Bath | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.19 |
| The Gardens at Birmingham | 2 Bedroom Townhouse | 2BR,1BA | $1.58 |
| Highgate Apartments | 2BR 1 BATH | 2BR,1BA | $1.90 |
| White Pine Townhomes and Apartments | 1 BEDROOM FIRST FLOOR | 1BR,1BA | $2.04 |
| Canal House Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.82 |
| Carlton Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.91 |
| Rock Springs Apartments | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $2.03 |
| The Commons at Fallsington | One Bedroom A | 1BR,1BA | $1.84 |
| Birchwood at Hopewell (55+) Community | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.05 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about West Trenton
What type of rentals are currently available in West Trenton?
There are currently 39 Apartments for Rent in West Trenton, NJ with pricing that ranges from $1,200 to $5,209. There are also 38 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in West Trenton ranging from $1,500 to $11,000.
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 $1,500 to $11,000 with an average monthly rent of $2,955.
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 $3,895, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,850 to $6,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,000 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,006.
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