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Learn the official definition (spending 30% or more of your gross income on housing) and how to calculate your exact rent-to-income ratio. This guide offers expert tips on factoring in total housing costs (including utilities and fees) and budgeting accurately to avoid unnecessary financial strain.

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Lightner Greene
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Lightner Greene

1465 Lightner PlNew Castle, PA 16105
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Park View Manor
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Park View Manor

215 Park AveYoungstown, OH 44504
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107 5th Ave
Studio Apartments

107 5th Ave

107 5th AveHubbard, OH 44425
Corporate Housing

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$750 - $895

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343 Cedar Ave

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554 Churchill Rd
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

554 Churchill Rd

554 Churchill RdGirard, OH 44420
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Madison Grove
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Madison Grove

331 Grove City RdSlippery Rock, PA 16057
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How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide

Finding the right apartment starts with three things: location, cost, and amenities. Get the insider perspective from a real estate professional on how to nail all three.

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Cooper Street Apartments
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Cooper Street Apartments

227 W Cooper StSlippery Rock, PA 16057
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Mercer, PA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Mercer Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Mercer, PA is a 1 Bed unit found at Newport Glen Apartments in the Lower Gibson neighborhood priced from $675. Oak Hill Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $686. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Mercer apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Newport Glen Apartments1BD/1BH1BR,1BA$675
Oak Hill Apartments1BR/1BA1BR,1BA$686
Seneca Oaks1 Bed/1 Bath1BR,1BA$699
The Apartments at LambertonLiberty Vault RetailStudio,$700
Gander Properties, LLC1 - 2BR-1BA2BR,1BA$720
Patricia Apartments2BD/1BH2BR,1BA$750
Shannon Terrace2BD/1BH2BR,1BA$750
Liberty Park Apartments2BD/1BH2BR,1BA$750
219 Park AveOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$775

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Mercer, PA and Nearby

As of June 18, 2026 the best value apartment in the Mercer area is the $0.36 price per square foot 4 Bedroom 4.5 Bath Model at The Heights at Slippery Rock in the starting from $645. The second greatest value Mercer apartment is the 2BR/2BA Logan Gate w/Den Model at Monticello Apartments starting at $870 with a $0.66 price per square foot in the North Outer Youngstown neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Mercer apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Heights at Slippery Rock4 Bedroom 4.5 Bath4BR,4.5BA$0.36
Monticello Apartments2BR/2BA Logan Gate w/Den2BR,2BA$0.66
Campus Side Apartments4 Bed / 1.5 Bathroom4BR,1.5BA$0.29
South Rock Apartments2 Beds, 2 baths2BR,2BA$0.57
Lafayette Apartments2/12BR,1BA$0.88
Monticello Apartments2 bedroom2BR,1BA$0.88
Liberty Park Apartments2BD/1BH2BR,1BA$0.82
Shannon Terrace2BD/1BH2BR,1BA$0.83
Timber Ridge Apartments2BD/1BH2BR,1BA$0.89
University Village at Slippery Rock (new)2BR/2BA2BR,2BA$0.72

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Mercer Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Mercer Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Mercer Apartment is $675 at Newport Glen Apartments.

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 $720 at Gander Properties, LLC.

Expert Rental Resources

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How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide

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Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.

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Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move

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For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.

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Creative Ways Developers Reimagine Retail Spaces as Residential Units

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Adaptive reuse is when a commercial property is converted and repurposed. The real estate industry has embraced a growing number of these projects.