Cheapest Cremation in Trenton, NJ (2026)
The lowest direct cremation in Trenton starts at $1,610 from Ledford Funeral Home Inc. Below, every active local provider is ranked by price so you can compare and request free quotes.
Lowest price
$1,610
Median price
$2,175
Highest price
$4,070
Based on the published prices of 3 of 13 Trenton providers.
| # | Provider | Direct Cremation | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ledford Funeral Home IncLowest price | $1,610 | 4.6★ (18) |
| 2 | Gruerio Funeral Home | $2,175 | 4★ (4) |
| 3 | Anderson Funeral Service Inc | $4,070 | 4.4★ (5) |
| 4 | Buklad - Merlino Yardville Memorial Home | Call for pricing | 4.3★ (11) |
| 5 | Buklad- Merlino Memorial Home | Call for pricing | 5★ (24) |
| 6 | Campbell Funeral Chapel | Call for pricing | 4.5★ (26) |
| 7 | Chiacchio Southview Funeral Home | Call for pricing | 4.3★ (16) |
| 8 | Firdous Funeral Home | Call for pricing | 5★ (6) |
| 9 | Hartmann Michael J | Call for pricing | 4.5★ (10) |
| 10 | Hughes Funeral Home | Call for pricing | 4.6★ (32) |
| 11 | Lavarins Funeral Home | Call for pricing | 2.3★ (6) |
| 12 | William M Murphy Inc | Call for pricing | 5★ (10) |
| 13 | Winowicz Funeral Service | Call for pricing | 3.7★ (3) |
Prices are 2026 direct cremation estimates from each provider's listing and may change. They are not quotes — always request a written, itemized price list (your right under the FTC Funeral Rule) before paying.
How to get the cheapest cremation in Trenton
The single biggest way to lower your cost is to choose a direct cremation — cremation with no viewing or ceremony beforehand. In Trenton, prices for the exact same direct cremation routinely vary by $1,000 or more between providers, which is why comparing the ranked list above pays off. Dedicated cremation specialists almost always undercut full-service funeral homes for a simple cremation.
Get at least three itemized quotes, supply your own urn rather than buying the provider's, and confirm exactly what each price includes (transportation, the cremation, a basic container, permits, and return of the ashes). Our cheapest direct cremation guide and list of hidden fees to watch for walk through how to avoid overpaying.
See all options and read reviews on the main Trenton cremation providers page, or compare statewide pricing in our cost of cremation in New Jersey guide.
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