Cheap Apartments for Rent in Mercer County, PA from $400 (24 Rentals)

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Woodside Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Woodside Apartments

100 Woodside DrGrove City, PA 16127
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Lavigne Manor
1 Bedroom Apartments

Lavigne Manor

20 Cathedral DrFarrell, PA 16121
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Trailblazer Building
1 Bedroom Apartments

Trailblazer Building

100 W Ridge AveSharpsville, PA 16150
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Chalet Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Chalet Apartments

535-561 S Little Acres RdHermitage, PA 16148
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Cheapest Available Mercer County Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Mercer County, PA is a 1 Bed unit found at Trailblazer Building priced from $625. Hermitage Hills Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $800. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Mercer County apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Trailblazer Building1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$625
Hermitage Hills ApartmentsGarden One Bedroom1BR,1BA$800
Monticello Apartments2 bedroom2BR,1BA$800
Shenango Park ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$846
Lafayette Apartments2/12BR,1BA$850

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Mercer County, PA

As of June 23, 2025 the best value apartment in the Mercer County area is the $0.86 price per square foot 2 bedroom Model at Monticello Apartments in the starting from $850. The second greatest value Mercer County apartment is the 2/1 Model at Lafayette Apartments starting at $850 with a $0.89 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Mercer County apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Monticello Apartments2 bedroom2BR,1.5BA$0.86
Lafayette Apartments2/12BR,1BA$0.89
522 E Market St, Unit 522522 E Market St2BR,1BA$0.81
50 N Cres Dr, Unit 50 N Crescent Dr50 N Cres Dr2BR,1BA$0.66
Shenango Park ApartmentsThree Bedroom3BR,1BA$1.52
2085 Revere Dr, Unit 20852085 Revere Dr2BR,1BA$0.89
Hermitage Hills ApartmentsGarden One Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.07
Trailblazer Building1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$0.83
1322 W Main St, Unit 61322 W Main St2BR,1BA$1.17

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Mercer County Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Mercer County?

The cheapest apartment in Mercer County is Trailblazer Building which is listed at $625, while the average apartment in Mercer County costs $1,629.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Mercer County?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 3 regular apartments in Mercer County that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

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