1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Mercer, MO (36 Rentals)

Connect55+ Indianola Senior Community 55+

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Historic Winterset High School Apartments 55+

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Mercer, MO Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Mercer?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mercer Studio Apartments | $835 | $575 | $995 |
| Mercer 1 Bedroom Apartments | $873 | $418 | $1,380 |
| Mercer 2 Bedroom Apartments | $976 | $493 | $1,965 |
| Mercer 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,138 | $560 | $1,850 |
| Mercer 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,058 | $1,058 | $1,058 |
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Largest Available Mercer and Nearby 1 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Mercer, MO is found at Somerset in the Southwest Des Moines neighborhood and is 752 square feet priced from $818. Ottumwa Heights Apartments has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 750 square feet and currently listed start at $1. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Mercer:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Somerset | A4 | 752 Sq Ft | $818 |
| Ottumwa Heights Apartments | 1x1 | 750 Sq Ft | Call for Rates |
| Fort Des Moines | 733 Sq Ft | Call for Rates | |
| Flats on 5th | Hayes 1.1A 60% | 725 Sq Ft | $825 |
| The Middlebrook Lofts | 1-Bed | 721 Sq Ft | $1,275 |
| East Park Apartments | One Bedroom | 680 Sq Ft | $790 |
| Prairie Village Apartments | A1 Classic | 650 Sq Ft | $875 |
| Scotchview Manor Apartments | 1 BR - 30% Gross Income | 650 Sq Ft | $794 |
| Valley Acres Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 650 Sq Ft | $725 |
| Connect55+ Indianola Senior Community 55+ | 1 BR 1 BA | 625 Sq Ft | $1,235 |
Cheapest Available Mercer and Nearby 1 Bedroom Apartments
As of November 01, 2025 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Mercer, MO is the A2 Model starting from $616 at Foxwood Apartments in the Easton Park neighborhood. The second most affordable Mercer 1 Bedroom is the A1 Model at Next Level Apartments - Easton Village starting at $701 . The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Mercer is currently $873. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Mercer:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Foxwood Apartments | A2 | $616 |
| Next Level Apartments - Easton Village | A1 | $701 |
| Valley Acres Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | $725 |
| Carlisle Park Apartments | 1BR Ground | $755 |
| The Ridges | A1 - Renovated | $775 |
| East Park Apartments | One Bedroom | $790 |
| Scotchview Manor Apartments | 1 BR - 30% Gross Income | $794 |
| Somerset | A4 | $818 |
| Flats on 5th | Hayes 1.1A 60% | $825 |
| Fort Des Moines | 1 Bedroom-B3 | $850 |
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Getting Around Mercer, MO
Walk Score®
6 / 100
Car-Dependent
Almost all errands require a car
Bike Score®
18 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
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- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Mercer Apartments
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Mercer Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Mercer is $873.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Mercer Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Mercer is a 752 square feet unit starting from $818 at Somerset.
What is the average size for Mercer 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Mercer is currently 575 sq ft.
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