
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Merriman Valley Neighborhood of Akron, OH from $500 (25 Rentals)
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Dominion Townhomes & Apartments

690-692 Carpenter St

Merriman Valley Apartments & Townhomes

River View Apartments

Cypress West Akron Apartments
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The Woods of Fairlawn

Hampton Knoll

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Pheasant Run Apartments

Cascade Falls

810 Thayer St
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1768 Liberty Dr

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1972 White Pond Dr

Dominion Townhomes

Twin Oaks Crossing
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The Avalon

West Market Apartments

White Pond Villa - Seniors 55+

Liberty Commons

Pine Mill Ridge Apartments

1634 20th 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 | $655 | $615 | $695 |
| Merriman Valley 1 Bedroom Apartments | $934 | $718 | $1,499 |
| Merriman Valley 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,348 | $850 | $3,805 |
| Merriman Valley 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,403 | $799 | $2,490 |
| Merriman Valley 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,242 | $1,275 | $4,215 |
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Cheapest Available Merriman Valley Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Merriman Valley area of Akron, OH is a 1 Bed unit found at Dominion Townhomes & Apartments priced from $750. Twin Oaks Crossing has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $795. Here are the most affordable Merriman Valley apartments for rent in Akron, OH:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dominion Townhomes & Apartments | 1 Bedroom/1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $750 |
| Twin Oaks Crossing | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $795 |
| Merriman Valley Apartments & Townhomes | 1 Bed 1 Bath 569sqft | 1BR,1BA | $840 |
| River View Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $850 |
| Hampton Knoll | The Avalon | 1BR,1BA | $895 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Merriman Valley, OH
As of January 26, 2026 the best value apartment in the Merriman Valley area is the $0.88 price per square foot 2x2 loft Model at Pine Mill Ridge Apartments in the in the Merriman Valley neighborhood starting from $925. The second greatest value Merriman Valley apartment is the 1 BD w/ Den Rebuild Model at Pheasant Run Apartments starting at $1,275 with a $1.50 price per square foot in the Merriman Valley neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Merriman Valley apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pine Mill Ridge Apartments | 2x2 loft | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.88 |
| Pheasant Run Apartments | 1 BD w/ Den Rebuild | 1BR,1BA | $1.50 |
| River View Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| Hampton Knoll | The Avalon | 1BR,1BA | $1.11 |
| Dominion Townhomes & Apartments | 2 Bedroom/ 1.5 Bath | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.39 |
| Cedarwood Village Apartments | The Sand Run | 1BR,1BA | $1.27 |
| Twin Oaks Crossing | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio ,1BA | $1.27 |
| Cypress West Akron Apartments | W. Market St 1-BR | 1BR,1BA | $1.43 |
| The Woods of Fairlawn | 1BD Ash Upgraded | 1BR,1BA | $1.51 |
| Merriman Valley Apartments & Townhomes | 1 Bed 1 Bath 569sqft | 1BR,1BA | $1.48 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Merriman Valley Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Merriman Valley Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Merriman Valley Apartment is $750 at Dominion Townhomes & Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Merriman Valley Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Merriman Valley is starting from $850 at Dominion Townhomes & Apartments.
What is the most affordable Merriman Valley Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Merriman Valley Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Dominion Townhomes & Apartments and starts from $1,200.
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