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Apartments under $1,600 for Rent in Trenton, NJ

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  13. Exceptional Value
    1 BED
    $1,370
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,370
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,370

    Warner Village Apartments

    1378 Nottingham Way, Hamilton, NJ 08609
    (267) 399-4642
  18. 1 BED
    $1,298+
    2 BEDS
    $1,561+

    Rush Crossing

    100 Rider Ave, Trenton, NJ 08609
  28. Building Photo - 1850 S Clinton Ave
    2 BEDS, 1 BATH
    $1,200
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,200
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,200

    1850 S Clinton Ave Unit 2

    1850 S Clinton Ave, Trenton, NJ 08610
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  29. Building Photo - 13A Iron Works Way
    1 BED, 1 BATH
    $1,100
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,100
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,100

    13A Iron Works Way

    13A Iron Works Way, Trenton, NJ 08611
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  30. 1 BED, 1 BATH
    $750
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$750 - $800
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$750 - $800

    283 Spring St

    283 Spring St, Trenton, NJ 08618
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  31. 1 BED, 1 BATH
    $1,350
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,350
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,350

    238 E State St Unit 4

    238 E State St, Trenton, NJ 08608
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  32. 1 BED, 1 BATH
    $1,245
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,245
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,245

    320 Cleveland Ave

    320 Cleveland Ave, Trenton, NJ 08629
  33. 1 BED, 0.5 BATH
    $750
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$750
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$750

    286 Spring St

    286 Spring St, Trenton, NJ 08618
  34. 3 BEDS, 1 BATH
    $1,595
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,595
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,595

    1419 Princeton Ave

    1419 Princeton Ave, Ewing, NJ 08638
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Trenton at a Glance

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$1,591
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Trenton, NJ Apartments for Rent

Trenton is New Jersey's capital city and served as the capital of the United States from November to December 1784. Those looking for apartments for rent in Trenton will discover plenty of housing options, from historic row houses to modern apartment communities in neighborhoods like Mill Hill, Chambersburg, and West Ward. The city's heritage shines through landmarks such as the New Jersey State House, the Old Barracks Museum, and the iconic illuminated bridge sign reading "Trenton Makes, The World Takes," honoring the city's industrial past.

Renting in Trenton makes sense for budget-savvy residents, with average one-bedroom rents around $1,570—more affordable than many surrounding metropolitan areas. The city offers easy access to both New York City and Philadelphia through Amtrak, NJ Transit, and SEPTA rail connections, making it a smart choice for commuters. State government offices support the local economy, while cultural spots like the New Jersey State Museum and Trenton War Memorial keep residents entertained. You can enjoy outdoor recreation at the 109.5-acre Cadwalader Park, designed by landscape architect Frederick Law Olmsted, which provides green space and trails right in the city.

Renting in Trenton

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Education

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Trenton Central High School

Public High School

Public
Grades 9-12
2,097 Students
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Trenton Central High School West

Public High School

Public
Grades 9-12
761 Students
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Achievers Early College Prep Charter School

Public Middle School

Public
Grades 6-8
353 Students
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Grace A Dunn Middle School

Public Middle School

Public
Grades 6-8
670 Students
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International Charter School Of Trenton

Public Elementary School

Public
Grades K-5
108 Students
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Hedgepeth William Intermediate School

Public Elementary School

Public
Grades K-5
668 Students

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