Apartments for Rent in Trenton, NJ

Prices and availability in Trenton, NJ were last updated on 10 Sep 2026.

The best apartments in Trenton, NJ are: The Commonwealth, The Bell Apartments, The Maddox Apartments, 1BR 1 BA Apt 674- Stuyvesant Avenue (672 Unit 3) and Lafayette House.

The price range for a studio apartment in Trenton, NJ is between $900 and $1,695.

The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Trenton, NJ is between $750 and $2,647.

The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Trenton, NJ is between $900 and $1,795.

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.

The average age of rental buildings in Trenton is 51 years old, with 19% being newer apartment buildings completed since 2000. The average height of apartment buildings in the city is 6 stories, of which 63% are garden-style apartment communities, 18% are mid-sized buildings, and 21% are high-rises. These characteristics describe large-scale apartment communities of 50 apartments or more.

Studio apartments in Trenton are around 8% of rentals, while 1-bedroom floor plans represent 57% of the total stock. For those in search of larger rentals, 2-bedroom floorplans make up 29% of all rentals. More generous apartments with 3 bedrooms or more are also available in this city for those in search of more space.