Housing & Real Estate — Trenton, New Jersey

Overview

Total Housing Units35,871
Occupied32,104
Vacant3,767
Owner-Occupied11,537
Renter-Occupied20,567
Median Home Value (Census)$160,700
Estimated 2026~$199,000
Median Rent$1,224/mo
Median Property Tax$4,404/yr

Affordability

Home Price to Income RatioN/Ax
Home Affordabilitymoderate
Rent as % of Income28.0%
Severely Rent-Burdened47.9%

Housing Age

Built 2010 or later1,641
Built 2000-20092,041
Built 1990-19991,570
Built before 196020,715
Median Year Built1945
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B25077; HUD FMR FY2026.