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Highlights

  • Comfortable living space
  • Clean modern finish

Location

302 Chestnut Avenue, Trenton, New Jersey 08609, United States|Greenwood & Hamilton
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Property Overview

302 Chestnut presents a comfortable living space with a clean, modern finish and has received a strong overall rating of 8.3 from Zumper. The property excels in price, amenities, and location, offering a competitive balance between cost and value, impressive features, and unparalleled convenience to nearby schools and points of interest. With a trustworthiness rating of 7, renters can feel confident in the property's detailed and transparent description.

This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings,” “Things you’ll love,” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.

Zumper Expert Rating

8.3
Very Good
With a solid 8.3 out of 10 overall, 302 Chestnut is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 302 Chestnut has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.

Things you’ll love

  • Less expensive
  • Middle school nearby
  • Elementary school nearby

Great for

  • Work-from-home

Floor plans

1BR/1.0BA1 bed1 bath350 sqftThis freshly renovated 1-bedroom, 1-bath apartment is located in a quiet 5-unit building in Trenton, NJ. The unit features plenty of natural light, a clean modern finish, and comfortable living space—perfect for anyone seeking a simple, well-maintained home in a convenient area. Rental requirements: A credit score of 600 or higher is required (applies even with Section 8 or other assistance). Combined household income must be at least three times the rent, unless receiving rental assistance. All occupants 18 years and older must complete an application (fee applies) and be listed on the lease. Section 8 and other assistance programs are welcome, provided the credit score requirement is met. Apply online at www lionpawmanagement com by selecting this property and clicking “apply.”
2BR/1.0BA2 bed1 bath1,000 sqftNow available: A spacious and sunlit 2-bedroom apartment on Chestnut Ave #3 in Trenton, NJ. Located on the 3rd floor of a clean and well-maintained building, this unit features an enormous living room, ample storage, and a well-proportioned kitchen—ideal for comfortable daily living. Key Features: 2 large bedrooms with good closet space Massive living room with tons of light and storage Spacious kitchen, perfect for cooking and entertaining 3rd floor walk-up in a quiet, professionally managed building Fresh Certificate of Occupancy (CO) on hand Move-in ready

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Amenities for 302 Chestnut

Apartment Amenities

Hot Water

Appliances

RangeRefrigerator
Stove
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.

Policies and fees

Applicants

Applicants

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.

Building details

Property details

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About 302 Chestnut

HomeApartments in Trenton 302 Chestnut

This freshly renovated 1-bedroom, 1-bath apartment is located in a quiet 5-unit building in Trenton, NJ. The unit features plenty of natural light, a clean modern finish, and comfortable living space—perfect for anyone seeking a simple, well-maintained home in a convenient area. Rental requirements: A credit score of 600 or higher is required (applies even with Section 8 or other assistance). Combined household income must be at least three times the rent, unless receiving rental assistance. All occupants 18 years and older must complete an application (fee applies) and be listed on the lease. Section 8 and other assistance programs are welcome, provided the credit score requirement is met. Apply online at www lionpawmanagement com by selecting this property and clicking “apply.”


Zumper Expert Rating

Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
8.3
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.3 out of 10 overall, 302 Chestnut is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 302 Chestnut has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
How we rated 302 Chestnut
Price·10A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
302 Chestnut offers an excellent balance between price and value. It's priced competitively for its amenities, location, and other key features. Compared to the median price per bedroom in the area, this property is less than, or about the same as, nearby rentals, so residents can expect great value without too many compromises on their desired standard of living.
Amenities·8A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
With multiple in-demand amenities, 302 Chestnut is committed to enhancing the renting experience. And while it may have fewer total conveniences and features than similar rentals nearby, it remains a top choice for renters wanting an specific standard of living.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
302 Chestnut is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·6A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
While 302 Chestnut does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·7A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
302 Chestnut provides some information about the features available in the community and its apartments, making it a reliable option for prospective renters. Renters should ask additional questions about amenities and non-negotiable items they are looking for.

302 Chestnut is great for:

Work-from-home

  • Large windows for natural lighting
  • Utilities included in the rent
  • Quiet environment with little noise pollution
  • 2 coworking spaces or cafes within 1 mile

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 302 Chestnut compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Less expensive
The 1-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
Middle school nearby
There is a middle school 0.3 mile away
Elementary school nearby
There is an elementary school 0.1 mile away
High school nearby
There is a high school 0.4 mile away

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Rent trends in Greenwood & Hamilton

Median rents as of Jan 17 2026.
Greenwood & Hamilton
Trenton
A table of 1-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Trenton
MonthMedian Rent
February 2024$1,375
March 2024$1,380
April 2024$1,443
May 2024$1,416
June 2024$1,360
July 2024$1,375
August 2024$1,370
September 2024$1,450
October 2024$1,487
November 2024$1,592
December 2024$1,648
January 2025$1,655
February 2025$1,644
March 2025$1,635
April 2025$1,450
May 2025$1,450
June 2025$1,450
July 2025$1,450
August 2025$1,450
September 2025$1,450
October 2025$1,450
November 2025$1,440
December 2025$1,393
January 2026$1,408
A table of 1-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Greenwood & Hamilton
MonthMedian Rent
December 2019$666
January 2020$706
February 2020$787
March 2020$825
April 2020$800
May 2020$870

Schools near 302 Chestnut

Robbins Elementary School

283 tyler st

trenton, NJ, 8609

K-3Public
D+

Hedgepeth/Williams Middle School

301 gladstone ave

trenton, NJ, 8629

4-6Public
C-
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Neighborhood

Greenwood & Hamilton | Trenton, NJ

NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.

Getting around Trenton near 302 Chestnut Avenue

Walking

8/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.

Driving

6/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.

Cycling

6/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.

Transit

6/10
Popular public transit options are just a short walk from this location.

Points of interest for 302 Chestnut Avenue, Trenton

Groceries

9/10
At least one grocery store within a few minutes' walk

Shopping

5/10
Variety of shops within walking distance

Cafes

5/10
Some cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

6/10
Variety of restaurants within walking distance

Primary schools

10/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk

High schools

9/10
At least one high school within a 10-minute walk

Parks

9/10
Large amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

3/10
Few or no bars within walking distance

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