
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Merriman Valley Neighborhood of Akron, OH from $500 (28 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Merriman Valley area of Akron.


Dominion Townhomes & Apartments

Timber Top Apartments & Townhomes

1803 Cromwell Dr

Cypress West Akron Apartments

463 Treeside Dr

1858 Cromwell Dr
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Hampton Knoll

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Cascade Falls

114 Greencrest Terrace

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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 | $1,065 | $718 | $1,499 |
| Merriman Valley 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,479 | $825 | $5,273 |
| Merriman Valley 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,708 | $950 | $2,545 |
| Merriman Valley 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,137 | $1,100 | $3,593 |
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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. Timber Top Apartments & Townhomes has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $785. 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 |
| Timber Top Apartments & Townhomes | 1x1 Flat | 1BR,1BA | $785 |
| The Avalon | Studio | Studio,1BA | $795 |
| Cypress West Akron Apartments | W. Market St. Garden 1-BR | 1BR,1BA | $850 |
| The Woods of Fairlawn | 1BD Ash w/ Hardwood Floors | 1BR,1BA | $895 |
| River View Apartments | 2 Bedroom- Loft | 2BR,1BA | $925 |
| Hampton Knoll | The Avalon | 1BR,1BA | $945 |
| Cascade Falls | Four Bedroom | 4BR,2BA | $960 |
| Pheasant Run Apartments | 1 BD w/ Den | 1BR,1BA | $1,020 |
| Trails Edge Apartments | 1b/1b | 1BR,1BA | $1,255 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Merriman Valley, OH
As of October 26, 2025 the best value apartment in the Merriman Valley area is the $1.32 price per square foot 3BR/2.0BA Model at Twin Oaks Crossing in the in the Highland Square neighborhood starting from $1,850. The second greatest value Merriman Valley apartment is the Dublin Model at Riverwood Apartments starting at $2,020 with a $1.57 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Twin Oaks Crossing | 3BR/2.0BA | 3BR,2BA | $1.32 |
| Riverwood Apartments | Dublin | 2BR,2BA | $1.57 |
| Pheasant Run Apartments | 3 BD x 2 BA New Construction Rebuilt | 3BR,2BA | $1.38 |
| Timber Top Apartments & Townhomes | 2x2 Townhome | 2BR,2BA | $1.53 |
| River View Apartments | 2 Bedroom- Don Drumm Loft | 2BR,1BA | $1.17 |
| Hampton Knoll | The Avalon | 1BR,1BA | $1.17 |
| Dominion Townhomes & Apartments | 2 Bedroom/ 1.5 Bath | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.39 |
| Cypress West Akron Apartments | W. Market St 1-BR | 1BR,1BA | $1.43 |
| The Avalon | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.33 |
| The Woods of Fairlawn | 1BD Ash Upgraded | 1BR,1BA | $1.51 |
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Lifestyle Ratings
Our team compiles millions of data points to bring you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of neighborhoods, areas, and rental properties across Ohio and customized analysis for Northern Akron. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and the best proximity to parks and outdoor amenities, places to raise kids, raising pets, transit options, and how walkable or bikeable each community and area is. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.
Getting Around the Merriman Valley Neighborhood in Akron, OH
Walk Score®
41 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
52 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
11 / 100
Minimal Transit
It may be possible to get on a bus
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
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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