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Mercer, TN Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Mercer?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mercer 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,094 | $750 | $1,850 |
| Mercer 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,549 | $1,000 | $2,300 |
| Mercer 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,483 | $1,400 | $1,650 |
| Mercer 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,300 | $1,300 | $1,300 |
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Cheapest Available Mercer Apartments for Rent and Nearby
The cheapest available apartment rental in Mercer, TN is a 1 Bed unit found at Purdy Place Apartments priced from $725. Brownsville Flats has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $938. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Mercer apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Purdy Place Apartments | 1 BDR/1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $725 |
| Brownsville Flats | B-2-50% PBV | 2BR,1BA | $938 |
| Creekside Apartments | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $975 |
| Riverbrook Luxury Apartments | 2BR/2.0BA | 2BR,2BA | $987 |
| Pointe at 731 | 1BR - 1BTH | 1BR,1BA | $999 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Mercer, TN and Nearby
As of June 23, 2026 the best value apartment in the Mercer area is the $1.03 price per square foot C1 Model at Camellia Trace in the starting from $1,460. The second greatest value Mercer apartment is the Model2A Model at Suites of Larue starting at $1,200 with a $1.00 price per square foot in the Downtown Jackson 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Camellia Trace | C1 | 3BR,2BA | $1.03 |
| Suites of Larue | Model2A | 2BR,2BA | $1.00 |
| Pointe at Boardwalk | 2BR - 2BTH Renovated W/D | 2BR,2BA | $1.09 |
| The Hermitage | The Tennessee | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.06 |
| Riverbrook Luxury Apartments | 3BR/2.0BA | 3BR,2BA | $1.14 |
| Pointe at Ridge Cove Apartments | 2BR - 2BTH Renovated W/D | 2BR,2BA | $1.15 |
| Sunrise Luxury Apartments | 22G50 | 2BR,2BA | $1.13 |
| Chapel Ridge of Ripley | Two Bedroom Two Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.11 |
| Brownsville Flats | B-2-50% PBV | 2BR,1BA | $1.04 |
| Purdy Place Apartments | 1 BDR/1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $0.97 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Mercer?
There are currently 36 Apartments for Rent in Mercer, TN with pricing that ranges from $725 to $2,600. There are also 38 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Mercer ranging from $650 to $2,300.
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Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Mercer ranges from $650 to $2,300 with an average monthly rent of $1,215.
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