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Trails at Abilene

733 ES 27th StAbilene, TX 79602
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Merkel, TX Local Guide

Largest Available Merkel and Nearby 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Merkel, TX is found at Newport Village in the Chimney Rock Area neighborhood and is 850 square feet priced from $910. Bel Air Estates has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 791 square feet and currently listed start at $875. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Merkel:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Newport VillageThe Brighton850 Sq Ft$910
Bel Air EstatesA1791 Sq Ft$875
Sunset VillasUpgraded 1x1758 Sq Ft$775
Cedar Creek Apartment Homes1 Bed752 Sq Ft$805
Bel Air CreeksideChestnut (A3)744 Sq Ft$859
Mustang Heights1 Bedroom701 Sq Ft$767
Bel Air SpringsA1660 Sq Ft$820
Heritage Heights at AbileneA1-60%659 Sq Ft$915
Landmark at AbileneOne Bedroom - 2655 Sq Ft$401
Residence at Autumn Sage, TheTC 60% Home650 Sq Ft$779

Cheapest Available Merkel and Nearby 1 Bedroom Apartments

As of June 17, 2025 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Merkel, TX is the One Bedroom - HC Model starting from $401 at Landmark at Abilene in the River Oaks Brookhollow neighborhood. The second most affordable Merkel 1 Bedroom is the 1 Bedroom Model at Mustang Heights starting at $767 . The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Merkel is currently $906. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Merkel:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Landmark at AbileneOne Bedroom - HC$401
Mustang Heights1 Bedroom$767
Newport VillageThe Andover$770
Sunset VillasClassic 1x1$775
Residence at Autumn Sage, TheTC 60% Home$779
Cedar Creek Apartment Homes1 Bed$805
Bel Air CreeksideJuniper (A1)$810
Bel Air SpringsA1$820
Bel Air EstatesA1$875
Bel Air on 25thA1$878

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Getting Around Merkel, TX

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15 / 100

Car-Dependent

Almost all errands require a car

Bike Score®

34 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Merkel Apartments

How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Merkel Apartment?

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Merkel is $906.

What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Merkel Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Merkel is a 850 square feet unit starting from $910 at Newport Village.

What is the average size for Merkel 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Merkel is currently 664 sq ft.

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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

Written by: Cheryl Bowman

A fantastic way to save money and enjoy a built-in community is to share an apartment. However, a bad roommate situation can turn your dream rental into a nightmare.

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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Written by: Marie Brown

You’ve scrolled through countless listings, walked through a blur of rentals, and finally found what feels like the one. The pictures? Fantastic. The neighborhood seems just right.

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Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting

Written by: Lauren Harrington

Renting an apartment or house isn’t just about looking through online ads, choosing a few apartments or homes you want to tour, filling out an application, and putting down a deposit. Those things are all necessary and important.

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The Freedom of Short-Term Leases: Exploring the Advantages for Renters

Written by: Bobbi Jackson

If you’re looking to relocate right now, a popular solution that may best fit your current rental needs is a short-term lease.