Bedroom count

Property type

Last updated on February 22, 2026

Average rent in
Trenton, NJ

Last updated on February 22, 2026

Last updated on February 22, 2026

Bedroom count

Property type

As of February 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Trenton, NJ is $2,000. This is +5%, or $100, higher than the national average.

$1.76

average price per square foot

Median rent

$2,000

decreased by8%
over the previous yearvs previous year

Total rentals

108

for rent on Zumper.com

As of February 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Trenton, NJ is $2,000. This is +5%, or $100, higher than the national average.

$1.76

average price per square foot

Rent ranges

15%
81%
3%
1%
$0-$1,500$0 - $1,500
$1,501-$3,000$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001-$4,500$3,001 - $4,500
$4,501-$6,000$4,501 - $6,000

Households

62%
38%
Renter-occupied
Owner-occupied

Median rent and rent ranges are based on Zumper inventory in the last 30 days. Household data are provided by the US Census Bureau.

Rent price trends in
Trenton, NJ

Rent price trends

Rent prices for all bedroom counts and property types in Trenton, NJ have increased by 4% in the last month and have decreased by 8% in the last year.

Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.

Rent comparables in
Trenton, NJ

The monthly rent for an apartment in Trenton, NJ is $1,699. A 1-bedroom apartment in Trenton, NJ costs about $1,300 on average, while a 2-bedroom apartment is $1,700. Houses for rent in Trenton, NJ are more expensive, with an average monthly cost of $2,225.

Comparables

1 bedroom

$1,300

2%

16%

2 bedroom

$1,950

1%

10%

3 bedroom

$2,080

No Change

14%

4 bedroom

$2,500

1%

1%

Studio

$1,500

14%

44%

Studio

Average rent

$1,500

Last 30 days

14%

Last year

44%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,300

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

16%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,950

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

10%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$2,080

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

14%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,500

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

1%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Trenton, NJ, broken down by the number of bedrooms, neighborhoods, and property types. The availability of data for each category is dependent on market inventory and will adjust depending on your selected filters.

Compare rent prices in Trenton, NJ to other cities

Median rent prices in Trenton, NJ for all bedroom counts and property types compared to Bensalem, PA.

Trenton

Median rent price$2,000
increased by5%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$1,807
decreased by5%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Trenton, NJ is 11% higher than the median rent in Bensalem, PA.

More data insights and reports

View the National Rent Report

National Rent Report

View the Canadian Rent Report

Canadian Rent Report

View the Annual Rent Report

Annual Rent Report

Are you interested in licensing our current and historical rental real estate data, or do you have custom data requests? Contact datalicensing@zumper.com.

Average rent in
Nearby cities

Explore rent trends in other markets

Bensalem

$1,807

increased by14%

Last year

Burlington

$1,900

increased by3%

Last year

Ewing Township

$2,045

increased by3%

Last year

Florence Township

$1,950

N/A

Last year

Hamilton Township

$2,275

increased by110%

Last year

Langhorne

$1,974

decreased by4%

Last year

Levittown

$2,095

increased by10%

Last year

Lumberton

$2,130

increased by15%

Last year

Morrisville

$2,250

increased by9%

Last year

Princeton

$3,340

decreased by1%

Last year

Westampton

$2,200

decreased by15%

Last year

Willingboro

$2,800

Flat

Last year

Apartments for rent in Jersey City

Discover rentals in Trenton, NJ

454 W. Hanover St - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

8.3

Very good

454 W. Hanover St

454 W Hanover St, Trenton, NJ 08618

3 beds

1 bath

$1,675

Apartment for rent

563 Lamberton St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

South Trenton house for rent in Trenton

House for rent

46 Hancock St - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

Chestnut Park house for rent in Trenton

3 beds

2 baths

$1,800

House for rent

116 Pearl St - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.3

Very good

116 Pearl St

116 Pearl St, Trenton, NJ 08609

3 beds

1 bath

$1,800

Apartment for rent

180 Walnut Ave #2 - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

Greenwood & Hamilton condo for rent in Trenton

180 Walnut Avenue, Unit 2, Trenton, NJ

180 Walnut Ave #2, Trenton, NJ 08609

3 beds

1 bath

$1,850

Condo for rent

Available Mar 1

1163 E State St #7 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Wilbur apartment for rent in Trenton

3 beds

1 bath

$1,873

Apartment for rent

Convenient Corners at South Olden - Photo 1 of 1

1h ago

8.7

Very good

Convenient Corners at South Olden

1165 E State St, Trenton, NJ 08609

3 beds

1 bath

$1,874

Apartment for rent

490 Stuyvesant Ave - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

Stuyvesant-Prospect house for rent in Trenton

House for rent