Trenton, NJ Housing


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The housing market in Trenton, NJ is looking bright. The median value of a home in the city is currently $252,500, which is significantly lower than the US median house value of $338,100. What's even better news is that over the last year, the appreciation rate of homes in Trenton has been 15.39%, far outpacing the national rate of 8.27%. This shows that Trenton is an attractive option for those looking to invest in real estate or buy a new home.

The median home cost in Trenton is $252,500. Home appreciation the last 10 years has been 62.8%. Home Appreciation in Trenton is up 19.5%.

Average Age of Homes
- The median age of Trenton real estate is 78 years old
The Rental Market in Trenton
- Renters make up 50.3% of the Trenton population
- 2.5% of houses and apartments in Trenton, are available to rent

DID YOU KNOW
Buying a home is the biggest single purchase most people make during their lives. The second largest is most often an automobile.

Median Monthly Rent by Number of Bedrooms

   Housing by Year Built

  HousingTrenton, New JerseyUnited States
  36,460.0139,647,020.0
  8042
  $252,500$338,100
  19.5%16.6%
  54.5%57.0%
  62.8%101.1%
  $27.64$10.98
  $3,762$2,690
  33.1%57.4%
  13.7%11.2%
  53.2%31.4%
  Vacant Housing
  2.5%1.9%
  0.2%0.4%
  0.7%0.7%
  0.0%0.4%
  0.1%3.6%
  10.3%4.1%
  Value of Owner-Occupied Housing
  2.3%2.6%
  5.1%2.4%
  12.7%2.8%
  15.8%3.9%
  17.4%4.5%
  17.3%11.3%
  13.1%13.0%
  5.9%20.1%
  6.1%13.6%
  1.2%8.3%
  1.1%9.7%
  1.1%3.9%
  0.4%2.2%
  0.0%0.8%
  0.5%1.1%
  Housing Units by Year Structure Built
  0.0%0.2%
  2.8%13.6%
  2.8%13.6%
  2.5%13.6%
  4.0%13.2%
  5.6%14.8%
  2.5%13.6%
  13.3%10.0%
  11.4%4.7%
  49.3%12.2%
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Over 15 years ago

Trenton used to be a nice place to live I was born here but moved away in my early teens. I still had family in Trenton and therefore visited often, the city is now  More

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Over 15 years ago

If you're a person who likes the dramatic change is seasons, then this is the place for you. I want to move toa place where it's basically mild weather...not one day  More

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Over 15 years ago

I'm born and raised in Trenton New Jersey and like most cities in the northeast it's seen better days. That's not to say that life here isn't enjoyable. You do have  More

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