Cheap Apartments for Rent in Trenton, NJ from $700 (34 Rentals)
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Heritage Village at Lawrence, A 55+ Community

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Heritage Village at Lawrence Apartments, 55+
Trenton, NJ Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Trenton?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Cheap Trenton Studio Apartments | $1,276 | $1,000 | $1,635 |
Cheap Trenton 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,741 | $700 | $2,632 |
Cheap Trenton 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,356 | $945 | $3,600 |
Cheap Trenton 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,964 | $1,690 | $4,250 |
Cheap Trenton 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,006 | $2,006 | $2,006 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Trenton, NJ
Pricing Updated: 02/22/2025Current 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:
Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
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Chambersburg | $2,006 | $700 | 972 |
Chestnut Park | $2,006 | $700 | 982 |
South Trenton | $2,127 | $1,390 | 853 |
North 25 | $2,145 | $700 | 1857 |
Downtown Trenton | $2,162 | $700 | 641 |
Glen Afton The Island | $2,730 | $700 | 2053 |
Hiltonia | $2,730 | $700 | 2152 |
Stuyvesant Prospect | $2,825 | $700 | 2237 |
West End | $2,825 | $700 | 2226 |
Central West | $2,840 | $700 | 1861 |
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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Orchard View Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,305 |
Warner Village Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,320 |
Canal House Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,400 |
Morrisville Meadows | 1 Bed / 1 Bath - TA | 1BR,1BA | $1,400 |
Pennsbury Court Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,405 |
Lafayette House | 1+D/1.5B | 1BR,1BA | $1,422 |
Highgate Apartments | 1 BR | 1BR,1BA | $1,455 |
Woodland Manor Apartments | 1 Bed/1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,475 |
Americana Apartments | 2 Bedroom Terrace | 2BR,1BA | $1,485 |
Rock Springs Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 Bath | 1BR,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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Carriage Park at Lawrence (55+) | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.90 |
The Gardens at Birmingham | 2 Bedroom Townhouse | 2BR,1BA | $1.53 |
Lafayette House | 1+D/1.5B | 1BR,1.5BA | $1.42 |
Americana Apartments | 2 Bedroom Terrace | 2BR,1BA | $1.49 |
Colonial Gardens Trenton Proud | Large 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.73 |
Roebling Lofts | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.95 |
Versailles Apartments | 2 BEDROOMS | 2BR,1BA | $1.97 |
Parkside Manor | Two Bedrooms | 2BR,1BA | $1.93 |
Canal House Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.59 |
Warner Village Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,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.
Best Local Schools in Trenton, NJ
Sharon Elementary School
Robbinsville High School
Pond Road Middle School
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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
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
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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