
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Meridale, NY from $300 (63 Rentals)
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Lofts at Globe Mill

Golden Ridge Apartments

The Brook (Senior / Income Restricted)

Steinhorst Square (Senior/ Income Restricted)

Anthos at Kirkwood

Glen View Apartments

Oxford Towne Apartments

72 Academy St

Hillcrest Manor Apartments
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Hartford Mills Apartments

Lodges at Cairo

Mountain View Apartments

4 Livingston St

Legacy Bay Townhomes

Liberty Manor Apartments

198 Court St

Hammerstone Village Apartments

River House

Belle Harbour Apartments
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Victory Lofts

The Doyle Building

Chenango Courtyard

Hotel St Apartments

The M Apartments

Lewiston Properties

207 Main St

Community View Apartments

The Olbiston Apartments

64 Mead St
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Meadow Park Apartments

Norwich Court Apartments

208 Jefferson Ave

Garden Apartments

Dietz Street Lofts

1436 Genesee St

6 School St

Homer/Belden

Kirkview Apartments

122 E Main St
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4 Smith St

36 Maple St

7 Denman Mountain Rd

40 Oak St

3309 NY-79

75 River St

1705 Genesee St

70 Genesee St

Utica Steam Cotton Building

60 Center St
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Meridale, NY Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Meridale?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meridale Studio Apartments | $1,190 | $1,050 | $1,350 |
| Meridale 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,511 | $755 | $2,300 |
| Meridale 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,788 | $775 | $3,400 |
| Meridale 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,306 | $1,030 | $2,500 |
| Meridale 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,283 | $775 | $1,600 |
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Cheapest Available Meridale Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Meridale, NY is a 1 Bed unit found at Holiday Efficiency Apartments in the Outer Utica neighborhood priced from $700. Golden Ridge Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $841. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Meridale apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Holiday Efficiency Apartments | Studio | 1BR,1BA | $700 |
| Golden Ridge Apartments | 1 Bedroom Income Restricted | 1BR,1BA | $841 |
| The Brook (Senior / Income Restricted) | One bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $844 |
| Steinhorst Square (Senior/ Income Restricted) | 2 Bdrm 1 Ba | 2BR,1BA | $852 |
| Anthos at Kirkwood | Kirkwood 2 - 1BDR (Lower & Middle Floors) | 1BR,1BA | $895 |
| 72 Academy St | 5d | 1BR,1BA | $950 |
| Hillcrest Manor Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $975 |
| Hartford Mills Apartments | N Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,050 |
| Lodges at Cairo | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,100 |
| Mountain View Apartments | 1×1 First Floor | 1BR,1BA | $1,200 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Meridale, NY and Nearby
As of June 12, 2026 the best value apartment in the Meridale area is the $0.61 price per square foot 4 Bedroom 2 Bath Model at 255 Main Street in the in the East Choconut Center neighborhood starting from $750. The second greatest value Meridale apartment is the 4 bed Model at 207 Main St starting at $1,600 with a $1.33 price per square foot in the Westside Binghamton neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Meridale apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 255 Main Street | 4 Bedroom 2 Bath | 4BR,2BA | $0.61 |
| 207 Main St | 4 bed | 4BR,1BA | $1.33 |
| Hammerstone Village Apartments | 2 Beds, 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.25 |
| 72 Academy St | 5d | 1BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| 11 West St - Student Only Housing | 1 Bedroom (in a 4 Bedroom unit) | 1BR,1BA | $1.04 |
| Holiday Efficiency Apartments | Studio | 1BR,1BA | $0.93 |
| Anthos at Kirkwood | Kirkwood 2 - 1BDR (Lower & Middle Floors) | 1BR,1BA | $1.32 |
| Golden Ridge Apartments | 1 Bedroom Income Restricted | 1BR,1BA | $1.26 |
| The Brook (Senior / Income Restricted) | One bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.28 |
| Steinhorst Square (Senior/ Income Restricted) | 1 Bdrm 1 Ba | 1BR,1BA | $1.31 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Meridale Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Meridale Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Meridale Apartment is $700 at Holiday Efficiency Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Meridale Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Meridale is starting from $852 at Steinhorst Square (Senior/ Income Restricted).
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