
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Mercer, ND from $600 (24 Rentals)
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High Ridge

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Kirkwood Manor Apartments

100 1st Ave

Crestview Manor Apartments

Century East Apartments

Hawken Ridge Apartments
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Waters Edge

The Landings

Mandan Place Apartments

Corner View Apartments

North Pointe Apartments

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Mercer, ND Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Mercer?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mercer Studio Apartments | $1,145 | $1,000 | $1,290 |
| Mercer 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,371 | $675 | $3,500 |
| Mercer 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,779 | $765 | $4,552 |
| Mercer 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,834 | $980 | $4,256 |
| Mercer 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,389 | $3,755 | $5,023 |
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Cheapest Available Mercer Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Mercer, ND is a 1 Bed unit found at High Ridge in the Bismarck Cathedral Area Historic District neighborhood priced from $675. 100 1st Ave has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $800. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Mercer apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| High Ridge | One Bedroom - Plan 11B | 1BR,1BA | $675 |
| 100 1st Ave | Dupe 1 BR | 2BR,1BA | $800 |
| Parkwood Apartments | 1 Bed - L | 1BR,1BA | $895 |
| Waters Edge | 1 bed 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,020 |
| The Landings | 1 bed 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,020 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Mercer, ND and Nearby
As of April 24, 2026 the best value apartment in the Mercer area is the $1.54 price per square foot 2 Bed / 2.5 Bath wEx. Suite 2,028 sq. ft. Theadore Model at Legacy Homes at Coulee Ridge in the in the East Bismarck neighborhood starting from $3,133. The second greatest value Mercer apartment is the 2 Bed 2 Bath Model at Coulee Ridge Twin Homes starting at $2,839 with a $1.70 price per square foot in the East Bismarck neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Mercer apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Legacy Homes at Coulee Ridge | 2 Bed / 2.5 Bath wEx. Suite 2,028 sq. ft. Theadore | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.54 |
| Coulee Ridge Twin Homes | 2 Bed 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.70 |
| Hawk Pointe Apartments | 3 Bed 2 Bath | 1365 sqft | 3BR,2BA | $1.20 |
| Beautiful 2 Bedroom, 2 Bathroom at Meadow Ridge Apartments | 2BED/2BATH/1CAR-CORP-2ND FLOOR | 2BR,2BA | $1.78 |
| Waters Edge | 1 bed 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.28 |
| Parkwood Apartments | 1 Bed - L | 1BR,1BA | $1.15 |
| High Ridge | Two Bedroom Townhome - Plan 21T | 2BR,1BA | $1.28 |
| The Landings | 1 bed 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.46 |
| Corner View Apartments | 1 Bed / 1 Bath 645 sq ft Waterview | 1BR,1BA | $1.65 |
| Renaissance Lofts | Floor Plan L 0/1 - no balcony | 1BR,1BA | $1.80 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Mercer Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Mercer?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Mercer is at 100 1st Ave listed at $1,000.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Mercer Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Mercer Apartment is $675 at High Ridge.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Mercer Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Mercer is starting from $765 at High Ridge.
What is the most affordable Mercer Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Mercer Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at The Landings and starts from $1,395.
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