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Apartments for Rent in Trenton, NJ under $1200

Apartments for Rent in Trenton, NJ under $1200. 8 Rentals Available
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  • 4 units available
    Studio $975
    1 bd $1,200+
    2 bd $1,200
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    3.0 (9)
    674-684 Stuyvesant Avenue , 13-15 Christoph Ave, Trenton, NJ 08618
    Apply online • Pet friendly
  • Only 3 units left
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    360 Pennington Avenue, Trenton, NJ 08618
    Apply online • Dishwasher • Air conditioner

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  • 3 bd $948
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    127 Carter Road, Princeton, NJ 08540
    Dishwasher • Air conditioner
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When were prices and availability in Trenton, NJ last updated?

Prices and availability in Trenton, NJ were last updated on 22 Jun 2026.

What are the best apartments in Trenton, NJ?
What type of rental buildings are in Trenton, NJ?

In Trenton, 62% of the residents are renting compared to 38% owning a home, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Large-scale apartment buildings with more than 50 units represent 21% of Trenton's rentals, 69% are small-scale complexes with under 50 units, and 9% are single-family rentals.

Apartments in Trenton, NJ under $1,200

Balancing snug and cheap is no joke when it comes to renting a place to live. “Are there any apartments near me under $1,200?” is a great question to start from. Knowing your budget means you’re one step ahead and on the right track. We’ve taken care of the rest and found 8 apartments for rent in Trenton, NJ on which you’ll spend less than $1,200. A small, cheap rental means you’ll have to budget your living space as well. The great news is that keeping it simple pays off in more than one way. The cost of utilities is likely to run low, and you get the added benefit of not having to spend too much time cleaning up the whole place. Smaller apartments are more likely to be closer to the city center, so there are potential cuts to your transportation costs too. And here’s one more very special secret to add to your book-of-perks: you’re less likely to overshop when you know your space is limited.

Rentals near you under $1,200

Our goal is to help you find cheap apartments that live up to your dreams without crushing your budget. It may be a long shot to go looking for 3 bedroom apartments or even 2 bedroom for less than $1,200. The average rental size in Trenton, NJ is 987 Sqft, but the $1,200 limit will probably narrow your search to places with a smaller square footage. Go through our listings and be on the look-out for a hassle-free studio or a 1 bedroom apartment. We trust you’ll turn it into a cozy home which is also budget-friendly to the core.