
Apartments for Rent in the Merriman Valley Neighborhood of Akron, OH (145 Rentals)


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565 Treeside Dr, Unit 565

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864 Chalker St, Unit 3

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676 Treeside Dr, Unit SI ID1496089P
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670 Treeside Dr, Unit SI ID1496085P

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670 Treeside Dr, Unit SI ID1496072P

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879 Chalker St

712 Garfield St

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Merriman Valley, Akron, OH Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Merriman Valley?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Merriman Valley Studio Apartments | $642 | $615 | $669 |
| Merriman Valley 1 Bedroom Apartments | $962 | $695 | $1,549 |
| Merriman Valley 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,365 | $895 | $2,731 |
| Merriman Valley 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,549 | $1,185 | $2,525 |
| Merriman Valley 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,841 | $1,554 | $4,723 |
How much does it cost to rent a home in Merriman Valley?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Bedroom Homes | $1,247 | $995 | $1,500 |
| 3 Bedroom Homes | $1,563 | $1,272 | $1,795 |
| 4 Bedroom Homes | $1,987 | $1,250 | $2,600 |
| 5 Bedroom Homes | $3,075 | $2,150 | $4,000 |
| 6 Bedroom Homes | $2,150 | $2,150 | $2,150 |
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Lifestyle Ratings
ApartmentHomeLiving.com compares millions of points of data to bring you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of rentals in areas across the United States including Merriman Valley, Akron, and the greater Akron area. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including filtering automatically for the best proximity to parks and outdoor amenities, luxury housing options, family-friendly amenities, raising pets, transit options, in addition to floorplans, availablity, and pricing. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!
Family-Friendly Rating
Renting for your family? this submarket has risen to be a favorite part of town for families, with a score of 4.0 out of 4. Family Friendly submarkets have features that support parents and kids in having fun and being healthy together. Family Friendly neighborhoods provide resources like parks, and having the best-rated school districts available.
Outdoors Rating
We think living with the great outdoors is something that is important for them. Merriman Valley is a highly-rated residential neighborhood for having nice outdoor spaces, with a score of 3.5 out of 4.
Luxury Living Rating
This neighborhood is amongst the finest luxury submarkets in town, with a score of 3.0 out of 4. Luxury Lifestyle Scoring is based on having high-end community amenities like racquetball and tennis courts, luxury pools, concierge services, park access, and quartz countertops in the kitchen with high-end appliances. Other luxury items often include hardwood floors and fireplaces, access to sports facilities like golf, raquetball, and tennis, and for some communities, even a doorman to greet residents.
Pet Friendly Rating
Do you have dogs or cats? this part of town is now ranked as one of the best-regarded communities for dog and cat owners, with a score of 3.5 out of 4.
Frequently Asked Questions about Merriman Valley
What is the current pricing and availability for apartments for rent in the Merriman Valley area of Akron, OH?
As of today, September 17, 2026, there are currently 145 available Merriman Valley apartments priced from $615 to $4,723, with an average monthly rent of $1,257.
What is the current price range for One Bedroom Merriman Valley Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Merriman Valley ranges from $695 to $1,549 with an average monthly rent of $962.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Merriman Valley cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Merriman Valley range from $895 to $2,731. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $1,365.
How expensive are Merriman Valley Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 19 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Merriman Valley on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,185 to $2,525 - averaging $1,549 for the location.
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