How much is rent in Mercer County?

In Mercer County, the average rent is $2,498+ for a studio, $2,338+ for a 1-bedroom, $2,941+ for a 2-bedroom, and $3,497+ for a 3-bedroom.* *Based on base prices that don’t include fees

How can I find a pet-friendly apartment in Mercer County?

You can use the pet-friendly filter to find apartments that allow pets.

How much should I pay for rent in Mercer County?

The answer to this question depends on your household income and a couple of other factors. You can use our Rent Calculator to figure out how much you should spend on rent in Mercer County.

How can I find off-campus housing in Mercer County?

You can use the off-campus housing filters to find apartments near colleges located in or around Mercer County. Some of the colleges and universities in the area include Thomas Edison State University , Princeton University , and Cairn University-Langhorne .

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Apartments for Rent in Mercer County, NJ

223 rentals available

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Scudder Falls East
$1,685
325 W Upper Ferry Rd, Trenton, NJ 08628
(609) 928-7838
Top rated for Location
“We love this apartment. Quiet place to live with kids.”
5 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
Highly Viewed
Spacious homes with exceptional value in Trenton.
Scudder Falls East is a highly viewed, favorited, and toured property in Trenton, offering spacious 1 & 2 bedroom villa-style apartments. This pet-friendly community boasts beautiful grounds in a peaceful area with easy access to major highways. Residents praise the convenient location and attentive management team.
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Avalon Princeton on Harrison
$2,245
275 N Harrison St, Princeton, NJ 08540
(609) 566-8341
Rent Savings
10 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, New construction + more
Luxury Living
Prime location with top-tier amenities and beautiful finishes.
Avalon Princeton on Harrison features modern apartment homes with gourmet kitchens and state-of-the-art amenities. Residents love the prime location near Princeton Shopping Center and Grover Park, offering easy access to shopping, dining, and entertainment. This pet-friendly community includes spectacular features like a swimming pool and WAG Pet Spa, providing an amazing lifestyle experience.
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The Mercer at Lawrence Station
$2,196
100 Avalon Way, Lawrenceville, NJ 08648
(609) 337-6517
Rent Savings
22 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
Charming Locale
Top-viewed apartment boasts peace, amenities, and pet friendliness.
The Mercer at Lawrence Station is a top-viewed community offering a tranquil lifestyle with excellent amenities. This property is both dog-friendly and cat-friendly, cherished by residents for its serene environment. Enjoy access to a basketball court, tennis court, and a heated swimming pool, ensuring relaxation and recreation are always at hand.
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Ewing Town Center
$1,995
1 Fisher Guide Drive, Trenton, NJ 08628
(985) 401-8489
45 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
Patio / balcony, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Stainless steel, Walk in closets, Gym + more
Welcoming Environment
Spacious townhomes with luxurious amenities await you.
Residents love the friendly, helpful staff and spacious townhomes. The well-maintained community features favorite amenities like a sparkling pool and well-equipped fitness room. Enjoy easy access to local shopping and dining, providing a complete living experience.
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234-236 E State StUnit 15 0 Bed
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38 BAYARD Street unit: 3 3
1 Bed • 1 Bath • 600 sqft
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924 CARTERET Avenue unit: 3 3
1 Bed • 1 Bath • 2422 sqft
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332 Tyler Street 3
1 Bed • 2 Baths • 350 sqft
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Avalon W Squared
$2,025
500 Avalon Square, Princeton, NJ 08550
(609) 905-5986
Rent Savings
82 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Garage + more
Elegant Lifestyle
Minutes from Princeton and transportation access.
Avalon W Squared offers a refined living experience with easy access to Princeton Junction Train Station and Downtown Princeton. With stylish apartments featuring modern kitchens and access to a state-of-the-art fitness center and outdoor pool, comfort is at the forefront. Pet owners will appreciate the dedicated pet spa and park, enhancing the sense of community.
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Parc at Princeton Junction
$2,404
3000 Goldfinch Blvd, Princeton, NJ 08540
(757) 908-3461
25 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Luxury Retreat
Prime location near Princeton University, dynamic culture awaits.
Experience sophisticated living at Parc at Princeton Junction, where luxury meets convenience. Enjoy granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a pet-friendly environment in a vibrant locale. Revel in top-notch amenities including a resort-style pool and fitness center, all within easy reach of Princeton University and major cities.
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eaves West Windsor
$1,716
1000 Jamie Brooks Lane, Trenton, NJ 08550
(951) 396-3527
Rent Savings
28 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Google fiber, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
Pet Paradise
Family-friendly, convenient location with pet-friendly features.
Enjoy the conveniences offered by eaves West Windsor in Trenton, NJ. This property is renowned for its attentive management and is highly praised by residents for its spacious apartments equipped with Energy Star appliances. Situated close to public transportation and highly-rated schools, this locale makes daily errands a breeze. Pets are welcome to join the fun, as dogs and cats are both accommodated.
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The Woods East Windsor
$1,925
1 Schindler Drive, Mercer County, NJ 08520
(609) 293-3317
4 units available
Studio • 1 bed
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In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Pet friendly, Stainless steel, Gym, and Pool
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The Crossings at Hamilton Station
$2,350
900 Grand Central Drive, Hamilton Township, NJ 08619
(609) 604-8131
Rent Savings
36 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr gym + more
Commuter's Paradise
Convenient Living with Top-Tier Amenities.
The Crossings at Hamilton Station offers the ultimate convenience for commuters, being a short walk from the Hamilton Train Station with easy access to New York City and Philadelphia. Residents enjoy top-notch amenities such as a resort-style pool, 24-hour fitness center, and a welcoming community ambiance. With modern apartments featuring upscale appliances and in-unit laundry, this property promises exceptional living.
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Princeton Terrace at West Windsor
$3,095
1 Raven Blvd, West Windsor, NJ 08550
(507) 704-4619
10 units available
2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage + more
Commuters' Haven
Convenient living near Princeton Junction station.
Princeton Terrace offers spacious apartments filled with natural light. Enjoy the convenience of being close to Princeton Junction train station, making commuting a breeze. Residents love the clean, friendly atmosphere and the prompt maintenance service.
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Top units for an elevated lifestyle.
238 W DELAWARE Avenue 0 Bed
Studio • 1 Bath
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Fully Furnished Luxury Townhome | Walk to Downtown Princeton | 3 Beds | 3.5 Baths 3 Beds, 4 Baths, $14995
3 Beds • 4 Baths
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12 MURRAY PLACE 5 Bed
5 Beds • 3 Baths • 2866 sqft
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259-261 MT LUCAS 4 Bed
4 Beds • 5 Baths • 2797 sqft
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239 BERNARD Street 0 Bed
Studio • 1 Bath • 880 sqft
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Avalon Princeton Circle
$2,695
100 Thanet Circle, Princeton, NJ 08540
(609) 400-4481
Rent Savings
13 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
Patio / balcony, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Stainless steel, Walk in closets, Gym + more
Urban Convenience
Exceptional Amenities in Princeton's Best Locale
Avalon Princeton Circle offers an enviable lifestyle with its modern amenities and prime location. Residents enjoy quick access to the Princeton Shopping Center for all their essentials, dining, and more. With both cats and dogs welcome, and on-site amenities like a gym and pool, it offers a well-rounded and vibrant living experience.
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Avalon Princeton
$3,175
100 Albert Way, Princeton, NJ 08540
(858) 683-6476
Rent Savings
5 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Prime Location
Walkable to University and Shopping
Avalon Princeton offers a prime location within walking distance to Princeton University, shopping, and dining options, perfect for those who enjoy convenience and modern comforts. Residents love the two-story fitness center, pet-friendly facilities including a dog park and pet spa, and a sparkling swimming pool. With granite countertops and stainless steel appliances, the apartments are designed for a luxurious living experience.
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Convenient Corners at South Olden
$1,976
1165 East State Street, Trenton, NJ 08609
(609) 766-0792
1 unit available
3 bed
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W/D hookup, Pet friendly, Parking, Recently renovated, Microwave, and Range
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255 Stockton St
$3,400
255 Stockton Street, Hightstown, NJ 08520
(640) 300-3528
1 unit available
4 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Garage, and Bbq/grill
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302 Trinity Ct
$2,100
302 Trinity Court, Mercer County, NJ 08540
(732) 655-6207
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Pool, Tennis court, and Fireplace
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1281 South Broad Street
$2,500
1281 South Broad Street, Trenton, NJ 08610
(609) 571-6592
1 unit available
4 bed
Amenities
Hardwood floors and Pet friendly
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The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Mercer County is $2,338+, while the average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment is $2,941+. Rent rates updated 3 days ago

Studio: $2,498+Trending down
1 Bed: $2,338+Trending down
2 Beds: $2,941+Trending down
3+ Beds: $3,497+Trending down

* Averages are based on the rental prices of properties listed on Apartment List that don’t include fees

Apartments for Rent in Mercer County, NJ

Scudder Falls East

Avalon Princeton on Harrison

The Mercer at Lawrence Station

Ewing Town Center

Avalon W Squared

Parc at Princeton Junction

eaves West Windsor

The Woods East Windsor

The Crossings at Hamilton Station

Princeton Terrace at West Windsor

Avalon Princeton Circle

Avalon Princeton

Convenient Corners at South Olden

255 Stockton St

302 Trinity Ct

1281 South Broad Street

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