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242 Centre St, Trenton, NJ 08611, USA|South Trenton
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Property Overview
242 Centre St offers a balanced mix of practical advantages and standout details, with features that may appeal to a range of buyers. It combines appealing characteristics with everyday usefulness, making it a strong option for those seeking both value and convenience in Trenton.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Things you’ll love” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
More space
Great for
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One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Dog Policy
Not allowed
Cat Policy
Not allowed
No pets allowed.
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About 242 Centre St
242 Centre St cost $2,400 per month. Located at 242 Centre St, Trenton, NJ 08611, USA, this unit has 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. Based on the average rent price of 2 bedrooms in Trenton, renting this apartment is 30% more expensive per month.Other available apartments to lease near Trenton around the same price include but are not limited to: 27 Oakridge Dr #2ndFL
Property highlights
We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.How 242 Centre St, Trenton, NJ 08611, USA compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- More space
- The 2-bedroom is 206 sqft larger than other listings nearby
Considerations
- Greater distance from middle schools
- The nearest middle school is farther than 1 mile away
- Greater distance from grade schools
- The nearest elementary school is farther than 0.3 mile away
Address details
| Neighborhood | South Trenton |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 08611 |
| Type | House for rent |
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Rent trends in South Trenton
2-bedroom apartments at 242 Centre St cost about 26% more than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Trenton.
Median rents as of Jun 6 2026.
South Trenton
Trenton
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| June 2024 | $1,875 |
| July 2024 | $1,943 |
| August 2024 | $1,970 |
| September 2024 | $1,887 |
| October 2024 | $1,950 |
| November 2024 | $1,965 |
| December 2024 | $2,018 |
| January 2025 | $2,181 |
| February 2025 | $2,087 |
| March 2025 | $1,854 |
| April 2025 | $1,706 |
| May 2025 | $1,700 |
| June 2025 | $1,676 |
| July 2025 | $1,690 |
| August 2025 | $1,789 |
| September 2025 | $1,803 |
| October 2025 | $1,770 |
| November 2025 | $1,865 |
| December 2025 | $1,928 |
| January 2026 | $1,875 |
| February 2026 | $1,835 |
| March 2026 | $1,796 |
| April 2026 | $1,821 |
| May 2026 | $1,919 |
| June 2026 | $1,850 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | $1,750 |
| September 2024 | $1,750 |
| October 2024 | $1,919 |
| November 2024 | $1,887 |
| December 2024 | $2,050 |
| January 2025 | $2,929 |
| February 2025 | $2,938 |
| March 2025 | $2,898 |
| November 2025 | $1,856 |
| December 2025 | $1,908 |
| January 2026 | $1,858 |
| February 2026 | $1,821 |
| March 2026 | $1,787 |
| April 2026 | $1,912 |
| May 2026 | $1,900 |
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Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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$96,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $96,000 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $2,400.
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Rent history
The increase or decrease in monthly rent compared to the previous listing price.| Bath | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 months ago | $1,750 | 2 bed | 2 bath | ||
| 4 months ago | $1,750 | 2 bed | 2 bath | ||
| 8 months ago | $1,850 | 1 bed | 2 bath | ||
| 1 year ago | $1,450 | 2 bed | 2 bath | ||
| 6 years ago | $1,200 | 1 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 6 years ago | $1,200 | 1 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 6 years ago | $1,200 | 1 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 7 years ago | $1,150 | 2 bed | 2 bath |
Schools near 242 Centre St
Catholic Youth Organization of Mercer County - CYO Preschool - Trenton
920 south broad st
trenton, NJ, 8611
PKPublic
Harrison Elementary School
461 genessee st
trenton, NJ, 8611
K-3Public
D+
Robeson Elementary School
350 cuyler ave
trenton, NJ, 8629
K-3Public
Parker Elementary School
401-411 brunswick ave
trenton, NJ, 8638
4-6Public
C-
Cadwalader Elementary School
501 edgewood ave
trenton, NJ, 8618
K-3Public
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Getting around Trenton near 242 Centre St
Walking
7/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.
Driving
7/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Cycling
6/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.
Transit
6/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.
Points of interest for 242 Centre St, Trenton
Groceries
8/10
At least one supermarket within a 10-minute walk
Shopping
5/10
Several shops within walking distance
Cafes
5/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
6/10
Variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk
Primary schools
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk
High schools
4/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk
Parks
8/10
Very large amount of park space within a few minutes' walk
Nightlife
4/10
Some bars within walking distance
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