South Trenton Homes for Rent

South Trenton, along the Delaware River, features a mix of modern brick townhouse complexes and historic homes from the late 19th and early 20th centuries. This neighborhood attracts homebuyers from Philadelphia and Northern New Jersey, offering more affordable homeownership options. The area includes two-bedroom and three-bedroom townhouses with multi-story layouts and occasional attached garages, as well as historic brick rowhouses on streets like Second Street, which are lined with small playgrounds and local businesses. The neighborhood's diverse population, including communities from Poland and Puerto Rico, enhances the dining scene, earning it the nickname "Restaurant District." Popular spots include Cooper’s Riverview, known for seafood and events, and Malaga, offering Spanish cuisine and flamenco performances. Lalor Plaza shopping mall features a Supreme Food Market, and the area has various pizza places and Latin American eateries. South Trenton is zoned for the Trenton Public School District, with elementary schools like Parker and Mott, and Grace Dunn Middle School. Small parks such as Second Street Playground and South Riverwalk Park provide recreational opportunities, with the latter offering views of the Delaware River and historical interpretive signs. The neighborhood's location offers convenient access to New York City, Philadelphia, and the Jersey Shore, with Route 1, Interstates 195 and 295, and Highway 29 facilitating travel. The Trenton Transit Center, just over a mile north, provides train service to major cities.