
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Merriman Valley Neighborhood of Akron, OH from $550 (39 Rentals)
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864 Chalker St, Unit 3

Merriman Valley Apartments & Townhomes

Dominion Townhomes & Apartments

776 N Main St

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565 Treeside Dr, Unit 565

Twin Oaks Crossing

River View Apartments
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480 N Hawkins Ave, Unit 480

1726-1726 Tanglewood Dr

Cascade Falls

Hampton Knoll

141 N. Rose Blvd, Unit Apt #3

Cedarwood Village Apartments

905 Berwin St

810 Thayer St

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795 Carlysle St

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1972 White Pond Dr

Dominion Townhomes

The Avalon

White Pond Villa - Seniors 55+

Cypress W Market

The Woods of Fairlawn
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1516 W Market St

Trails Edge Apartments

712 Garfield St

2160-2180 Thurmont Road

1787 Tanglewood Dr

Pine Mill Ridge Apartments

2319 Broad Blvd
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1634 20th St

Hidden Hills

Portage View West
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 |
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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 Merriman Valley Apartments & Townhomes priced from $795. Dominion Townhomes & Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $825. Here are the most affordable Merriman Valley apartments for rent in Akron, OH:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Merriman Valley Apartments & Townhomes | 1 Bed 1 Bath 569sqft | 1BR, 1BA | $795 |
| Dominion Townhomes & Apartments | 1 Bed / 1 Bath | 1BR, 1BA | $825 |
| Cypress West Akron Apartments | W. Market St. Garden 1-BR | 1BR, 1BA | $850 |
| Twin Oaks Crossing | 1x1 B | 1BR, 1BA | $925 |
| River View Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR, 1BA | $925 |
| Cascade Falls | Four Bedroom | 4BR, 2BA | $960 |
| Hampton Knoll | The Avalon | 1BR, 1BA | $988 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Merriman Valley, OH
As of September 17, 2026 the best value apartment in the Merriman Valley area is the $1.35 price per square foot Columbia - Townhouse Model at White Pond Reserve in the Northwest Akron neighborhood starting from $2,200. The second greatest value Merriman Valley apartment is the 565 Treeside Dr Model at 565 Treeside Dr, Unit 565 in the Northwest Akron neighborhood starting at $895 with a $0.79 price per square foot. 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| White Pond Reserve | Columbia - Townhouse | 2BR, 2.5BA | $1.35 |
| 565 Treeside Dr, Unit 565 | 565 Treeside Dr | 2BR, 1BA | $0.79 |
| 2160-2180 Thurmont Road | 3BR/1.0BA | 3BR, 1BA | $1.18 |
| River View Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR, 1BA | $0.93 |
| 480 N Hawkins Ave, Unit 480 | 480 N Hawkins Ave | 2BR, 1BA | $0.95 |
| Hampton Knoll | The Avalon | 1BR, 1BA | $1.23 |
| Cedarwood Village Apartments | The Sand Run | 1BR, 1BA | $1.34 |
| Twin Oaks Crossing | 1x1 B | 1BR, 1BA | $1.23 |
| 864 Chalker St, Unit 3 | 864 Chalker St | 1BR, 1BA | $1.03 |
| Merriman Valley Apartments & Townhomes | 1 Bed 1 Bath 569sqft | 1BR, 1BA | $1.40 |
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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 $795 at Merriman Valley Apartments & Townhomes.
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 $925 at River View 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 Cedarwood Village Apartments and starts from $1,285.
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