
Cheap Homes for Rent in Mercer County, PA from $700 (8 Rentals)
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166 Wengler Ave

139 N Water Ave

139 N Water Ave
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343 Cedar Ave

285 Malleable St

422 Prospect St

136 5th Ave
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Mercer County, PA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Mercer County?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mercer County 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $975 | $895 | $995 |
| Mercer County 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,041 | $899 | $1,200 |
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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. Shenango Park Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $846. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Mercer County apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Trailblazer Building | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $625 |
| Shenango Park Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $846 |
| Monticello Apartments | 2 bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $875 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Mercer County, PA
As of May 24, 2026 the best value apartment in the Mercer County area is the $1.58 price per square foot Village West - 2Bedroom/2 Bath/2 Car Attached Gara Model at Hermitage Hills Apartments in the starting from $2,050. The second greatest value Mercer County apartment is the 2 bedroom Model at Monticello Apartments starting at $875 with a $0.88 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Mercer County apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hermitage Hills Apartments | Village West - 2Bedroom/2 Bath/2 Car Attached Gara | 2BR,2BA | $1.58 |
| Monticello Apartments | 2 bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.88 |
| Lafayette Apartments | 2/1 | 2BR,1BA | $0.88 |
| Lakewood Manor | 2 Bedroom - 2 Bath w/ Balcony | 2BR,1BA | $1.05 |
| Shenango Park Apartments | Three Bedroom | 3BR,1BA | $1.52 |
| Trailblazer Building | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $0.83 |
| 270 Boyd Dr, Unit 280 Boyd | 270 Boyd Dr | 1BR,1BA | $1.07 |
| 3289 S Main St | 3289 S Main St | 1BR,1BA | $1.20 |
| 615 S Center St, Unit 2A | 615 S Center St | 1BR,1BA | $1.58 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Mercer County
What type of rentals are currently available in Mercer County?
There are currently 124 Apartments for Rent in Mercer County, PA with pricing that ranges from $500 to $2,292. There are also 19 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Mercer County ranging from $750 to $1,200.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Mercer County?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Mercer County ranges from $750 to $1,200 with an average monthly rent of $922.
Expert Rental Resources
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