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Trenton, OH

Area Guide

Avg Rent

$695

Population

13,030

Renter Mix

30% Rent

Small-town charm just minutes from two of Ohio’s biggest cities

Suburb Commuter Affordable

Trenton is a small city in southwest Ohio, positioned about halfway between Cincinnati and Dayton on the west bank of the Great Miami River. The community’s landscape is almost entirely composed of residential neighborhoods, with the local rental market featuring a mix of budget-friendly apartments, condos, and single-family homes. State Street forms the main commercial corridor of the area, lined with locally-owned cafes, pubs, and specialty shops as it runs through the city. Located about 45 minutes away from two of Ohio’s biggest cities, Trenton is a great option for commuters seeking more of a small-town environment at home.

Demographics

Median Household Income

$81,001

Average: $88,421

Education

1,715

Residents Have a Degree

Job Market

6,490

Workers Employed

Age Distribution
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Median Age

35 Years

Largest Age Group

10-19 Years

Approximately 16% of Residents

Under 20

30%

Over 65

14%

Housing Distribution

Trenton has more homeowners than renters.

Renters
30%
Non-Renters
70%

Education Distribution

Review this city's overall education levels.

Bachelor's or Higher
9%
Other Education
91%

Rent Trends

As of June 2026, the average apartment rent in Trenton, OH is $695 for one bedroom, and $893 for two bedrooms. Apartment rent in Trenton has increased by 1.7% in the past year.

Property Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Apartment
$695/month
440 Sq Ft
House
$2,281/month
1,514 Sq Ft
See Rental Market Trends in Trenton, OH

Getting Around

Somewhat Walkable

Walkability

30 / 100

Very Drivable

Drivability

80 / 100

Fairly Bikeable

Bikeability

50 / 100

Schools

Edgewood Intermediate School

Public

Grades K-5

735 Students

Edgewood Primary School

Public

Grades K-5

446 Students

Edgewood Middle School

Public

Grades 6-8

761 Students

Edgewood High School

Public

Grades 9-12

865 Students

Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • Marcum Park
  • L.J. Smith Park
  • Liberty Park
  • Maud Hughes Incline Park
  • Wilhelmina Park

Airports

  • James M Cox Dayton International
  • Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International

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Methodology

† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.

Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.

Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in June 2026.

Demographic information comes from Neustar and combines detailed address data with U.S. Census and American Community Survey statistics to produce reliable local estimates.