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Rent in Trenton, NJ: Prices & Apartments for Rent

As of October 17, 2026, the median asking rent for a 1-bedroom in Trenton, NJ is $1,450/month, based on 47 active listings on Redfin, Zillow and ApartmentHomeLiving. 2-bedroom: $1,850 (103 listings).

That is 22% below the New Jersey 1-bedroom median of about $1,850. Nearby, the 1-bedroom median ranges from $1,862 in Plainsboro to $2,200 in Princeton.

Updated · 534 listings. Prices are advertised asking rents; check availability on the original listing. How we calculate

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Median rent in Trenton

From listings with a single price and a single bedroom count. Fewer than 20 such listings and we leave the figure out.

Studio
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8 listings
1 bedroom
$1,450
47 listings
2 bedrooms
$1,850
103 listings
3+ bedrooms
$2,125
146 listings

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Renting in Trenton: common questions

What is the median rent for a 1-bedroom apartment in Trenton, NJ?
As of October 17, 2026, the median asking rent for a 1-bedroom in Trenton, NJ is $1,450 per month, based on 47 listings with a single price. A 2-bedroom has a median of $1,850.
How many rentals are available in Trenton, NJ?
534 rentals are listed in Trenton, NJ on Redfin, Zillow and ApartmentHomeLiving as of October 17, 2026, after removing listings that appear on more than one site.
How are these rent prices calculated?
We collect active listings from Redfin, Zillow and ApartmentHomeLiving, remove duplicates across sites, and take the median of asking rents for listings with one price and one bedroom count. If fewer than 20 listings qualify for a bedroom size, we leave that figure out. Read the full methodology
How much income do I need to rent in Trenton, NJ?
Many landlords ask for gross income of at least 3 times the monthly rent. For a median 1-bedroom at $1,450/month, that is about $4,350 a month, or $52,200 a year.

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