225 W 2nd St, Florence, NJ 08518
$619/mo
7.1 mi · Fit 61/100
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Updated Jun 2026Apartments near Thomas Edison State University
500 apartments available·From $619/mo·Best area: College Hill·Avg fit 59/100
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234 E State St, Apt 15, Trenton, NJ 08608
$1,075/mo
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View details236 E State St, Apt 8, Trenton, NJ 08608
$1,075/mo
0.4 mi · Fit 83/100
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View details640 Lincoln Ave, Apt A5, Morrisville, PA 19067
$1,400/mo
1.3 mi · Fit 77/100
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View details909 Bristol Pike, Croydon, PA 19021
$1,300/mo
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41 Wilkinson Pl, Trenton, NJ 08618
3 bed · 1 bath · 0.2 mi from campus · Single Family
$2,200/mo
~$733/person split 3 ways
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Quiet study environment · Walkable to campus
24 Warren St, Unit 1, Trenton, NJ 08608
0 bed · — · 0.2 mi from campus · 4,500 sq ft · Townhouse
$1,650/mo
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Quiet study environment · Walkable to campus
27 Passaic St, Trenton, NJ 08618
2 bed · 1 bath · 0.3 mi from campus · 900 sq ft · Single Family
$1,700/mo
~$850/person split 2 ways
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Walkable to campus · Grocery nearby
150 E State St, Trenton, NJ 08608
0 bed · 1 bath · 0.3 mi from campus · 627 sq ft · Apartment
$1,320/mo
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Walkable to campus · Grocery nearby
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232 E State St, # 2, Trenton, NJ 08608
3 bed · 1 bath · 0.4 mi from campus · Single Family
$1,995/mo
~$665/person split 3 ways
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Quiet study environment · Walkable to campus
236 E State St, Apt 7, Trenton, NJ 08608
0 bed · 1 bath · 0.4 mi from campus · Single Family
$1,075/mo
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Quiet study environment · Walkable to campus
212 E Hanover St, Trenton, NJ 08608
2 bed · 1 bath · 0.4 mi from campus · Single Family
$1,700/mo
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Quiet study environment · Walkable to campus
329 W State St, Trenton, NJ 08618
1 bed · 1 bath · 0.4 mi from campus · 650 sq ft · Apartment
$1,500/mo
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Housing Near Thomas Edison State University: What to Expect
Thomas Edison State University enrolls 6,685 students, creating steady demand for off-campus housing in Trenton, NJ. Most students move off-campus after their first or second year either to save money or gain more independence.
Rent near campus ranges from $2,200/mo for a studio to $3,750/mo for a 2-bedroom — with 3 and 4-bedroom shared units often bringing individual rent down to $1550–$2350/person/mo.
The area is one of the more expensive student housing markets in the country. Planning ahead and securing roommates early is key.
Sample apartment types near Thomas Edison State University
These cards are illustrative—names and descriptions are generated from typical student housing near Trenton, NJ. Each button searches Apartments.com for real listings near this school (and matches the bedroom count where possible).
Landmark Flats
Best ValueQuiet residential complex with off-street parking, covered bike storage, and a community garden.
$1,943–$2,250/mo
Studio · 1 BA · 0.3 mi from campus
Grove Residences
Most PopularNewly built riverfront complex with floor-to-ceiling windows and kayak storage.
$2,210–$2,550/mo
1 BR · 1 BA · 0.5 mi from campus
College Lofts
Full-service building with co-working spaces, a coffee lounge, and a private shuttle.
$3,073–$3,550/mo
2 BR · 1 BA · 0.7 mi from campus
Grove Commons
Spacious layouts with in-unit laundry and a resident study lounge — popular with upperclassmen.
$4,200–$4,850/mo
3 BR · 2 BA · 0.9 mi from campus
Collegiate Lofts
Older building with character — garden courtyard, lower rents, walkable location.
$2,531–$2,900/mo
1 BR · 1 BA · 1.1 mi from campus
Riverside Square
New BuildingQuiet study-focused community with fiber internet and soundproofed bedrooms.
$3,498–$4,000/mo
2 BR · 2 BA · 1.4 mi from campus
Park Court
Affordable and social — a favorite for first-year off-campus students with a rooftop common area.
$4,387–$5,050/mo
4 BR · 2 BA · 1.6 mi from campus
Best Areas to Live Near Thomas Edison State University
Trenton Heights
The closest neighborhood to Thomas Edison State University's main entrance. Walk to class in minutes — coffee shops and convenience stores line the main strip.
$2,750–$4,650/moFreshmen
College Hill
A lively area with bars, restaurants, and weekend activity. Ideal if you want a social scene steps from your apartment.
$2,600–$4,450/moSocial students
The Loop
Quieter residential streets with single-family homes converted into multi-unit rentals. More space, lower prices, a short bike ride to campus.
$2,000–$3,450/moGraduate students
Near North
Downtown location with walkable access to the transit hub, employers, and city amenities — best for students with internships or part-time jobs.
$2,500–$4,250/moCommuters
Cost of Living Near Thomas Edison State University
Rent (1BR)$2,700/mo (1 BR avg)
Food & Groceries~$500/mo (mix of dining hall + groceries)
Transportation~$120/mo (bus pass or bike)
Utilities~$140/mo (as a separate charge if not included)
Estimated Monthly Total~$3,460/mo estimated
Student Housing Tips
Start Early
The best apartments near campus get leased 6–9 months before move-in. If you want August housing, start searching in January–February.
Read the Lease
Check: who pays utilities, guest policies, subletting rules, and what happens if a roommate leaves. Never sign anything you haven't fully read.
Choose Roommates Carefully
Split a 3–4 bedroom and each person's share drops by 30–40%. Use a roommate agreement to align on noise, guests, cleanliness, and bills.
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FAQ — Apartments Near Thomas Edison State University
What is the cheapest housing near Thomas Edison State University?
The most affordable option is typically a studio at around $2,200/mo. Sharing a 3–4 bedroom apartment brings individual costs down to roughly $1550–$2350/person.
What are the best student neighborhoods near Thomas Edison State University?
Top areas include Trenton Heights, College Hill, The Loop, Near North. Each has its own vibe — some are walkable and social, others are quieter and more affordable.
What is the average rent near Thomas Edison State University?
Expect $2,200/mo for a studio, $2,700/mo for a 1BR, and $3,750/mo for a 2BR. Prices vary by proximity to campus and building amenities.
Is it safe to live off-campus near Thomas Edison State University?
The neighborhoods immediately around campus tend to be well-lit and student-friendly. Always tour in person, check entry security, and read tenant reviews before signing a lease.
How far are apartments from Thomas Edison State University's campus?
Most student apartments are 0.3–1.5 miles away — a 5–20 minute walk. Bus routes allow students to live 2–3 miles away without needing a car.
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