Cheap Apartments for Rent in Trenton, NJ from $700 (34 Rentals)

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108 S Overbrook Ave
$1,3001 Bedroom, 1 Bath RentalsAvailable Now

108 S Overbrook Ave

Trenton, NJ 08618
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130 Bayard St
1 Bedroom Apartments

130 Bayard St

130 Bayard StTrenton, NJ 08611
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Luther Towers (55+)
1 Bedroom Apartments

Luther Towers (55+)

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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Beechwood Gardens
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Beechwood Gardens

225 Beechwood AveTrenton, NJ 08618
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Jennings Village
2 Bedroom Apartments

Jennings Village

461-471 Brunswick AveTrenton, NJ 08638
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Academy Place
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Academy Place

125 Olive StTrenton, NJ 08618
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South Village I
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

South Village I

312 Lalor StTrenton, NJ 08611
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Colonial Gardens
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Colonial Gardens

490 Plaza BlvdMorrisville, PA 19067
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Alexandria Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Alexandria Apartments

250 Plaza BlvdMorrisville, PA 19067
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Park Place
1 Bedroom Apartments

Park Place

1460 Parkside AveEwing, NJ 08638
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Castle Club Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Castle Club Apartments

254 W Trenton AveMorrisville, PA 19067
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Crestwood Square
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Crestwood Square

1201 Klockner RdHamilton, NJ 08619
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Yardley Crossing
2 Bedroom Apartments

Yardley Crossing

63 Letchworth AveYardley, PA 19067
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Morrisville Meadows
1 Bedroom Apartments

Morrisville Meadows

640 Lincoln AveMorrisville, PA 19067
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Trenton, NJ Local Guide

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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Trenton, NJ

Pricing Updated: 02/22/2025

Current apartment rentals in the Trenton, NJ area range in price from $700 to $8,868 with an overall median price of $3,161. The three Trenton neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Chambersburg at $700, Chestnut Park at $700, and South Trenton at $1,390. Here is today’s list of the top 10 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Trenton Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Chambersburg$2,006$700972
Chestnut Park$2,006$700982
South Trenton$2,127$1,390853
North 25$2,145$7001857
Downtown Trenton$2,162$700641
Glen Afton The Island$2,730$7002053
Hiltonia$2,730$7002152
Stuyvesant Prospect$2,825$7002237
West End$2,825$7002226
Central West$2,840$7001861

Cheapest Available Trenton Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Trenton, NJ is a 1 Bed unit found at Orchard View Apartments in the Magnolia Hill neighborhood priced from $1,305. Warner Village Apartments in the Hutchinson Mills neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,320. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Trenton apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Orchard View Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,305
Warner Village Apartments1x11BR,1BA$1,320
Canal House Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,400
Morrisville Meadows1 Bed / 1 Bath - TA1BR,1BA$1,400
Pennsbury Court Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,405
Lafayette House1+D/1.5B1BR,1BA$1,422
Highgate Apartments1 BR1BR,1BA$1,455
Woodland Manor Apartments1 Bed/1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,475
Americana Apartments2 Bedroom Terrace2BR,1BA$1,485
Rock Springs Apartments1 Bed, 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,505

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Trenton, NJ

As of February 22, 2025 the best value apartment in the Trenton area is the $1.90 price per square foot 1x1 Model at Carriage Park at Lawrence (55+) in the in the Hutchinson Mills neighborhood starting from $1,950. The second greatest value Trenton apartment is the 2 Bedroom Townhouse Model at The Gardens at Birmingham starting at $1,549 with a $1.53 price per square foot in the King's Gate North and East neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Trenton apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Carriage Park at Lawrence (55+)1x11BR,1BA$1.90
The Gardens at Birmingham2 Bedroom Townhouse2BR,1BA$1.53
Lafayette House1+D/1.5B1BR,1.5BA$1.42
Americana Apartments2 Bedroom Terrace2BR,1BA$1.49
Colonial Gardens Trenton ProudLarge 2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.73
Roebling Lofts1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.95
Versailles Apartments2 BEDROOMS2BR,1BA$1.97
Parkside ManorTwo Bedrooms2BR,1BA$1.93
Canal House Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.59
Warner Village Apartments1x11BR,1BA$1.76

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Trenton Overview

Trenton, New Jersey, is a strategically located city that enjoys a low cost of living with access to regional employment. It has strong historical ties to the American Revolution and maintains historic districts that present wonderful opportunities to rent an apartment in Trenton.

Why live in Trenton, NJ?

Because Trenton borders the City of Brotherly Love and it enjoys all the radio programming diversity of that major metropolitan city. You can listen to everything from Latin to Top-40. The city does have a local news talk station in WKXW for those interested in discussions about current events and politics from a pro-Jersey perspective.

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Getting Around Trenton, NJ

Walk Score®

66 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

53 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

30 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Trenton Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Trenton Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Trenton Apartment is $1,305 at Orchard View Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Trenton Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Trenton is starting from $1,485 at Americana Apartments.

What is the most affordable Trenton Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Trenton Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at River's Edge Apartments and starts from $2,200.

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