1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Merkel, TX (40 Rentals)

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

Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

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Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs

Wondering how to determine your rental budget? This comprehensive guide covers everything from the 30% rule to hidden fees and effective budgeting strategies.

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Sunset Villas
1 Bedroom Apartments

Sunset Villas

657 Ruidosa AveAbilene, TX 79605
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Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters

Entering the rental market? Learn these simple tips and strategies to avoid common pitfalls and make confident choices. Rent with peace of mind.

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Landmark at Abilene
1 Bedroom Apartments

Landmark at Abilene

1101 S 9th StAbilene, TX 79602
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Newport Village
1 Bedroom Apartments

Newport Village

3525 Rolling Green DrAbilene, TX 79606
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Canterbury Crossing
1 Bedroom Apartments

Canterbury Crossing

1250 Yeomans RdAbilene, TX 79602
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Sedona Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Sedona Apartments

2601 Nonesuch RdAbilene, TX 79606
Corporate Housing
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Trails at Abilene
1 Bedroom Apartments

Trails at Abilene

733 ES 27th StAbilene, TX 79602
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Mustang Heights
1 Bedroom Apartments

Mustang Heights

815 E Arizona AveSweetwater, TX 79556
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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 Sedona Apartments in the Chimney Rock Area neighborhood and is 880 square feet priced from $910. Bel Air Springs in the River Oaks Brookhollow neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 660 square feet and currently listed start at $1,200. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Merkel:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Sedona ApartmentsA3U880 Sq Ft$910
Bel Air SpringsA1660 Sq Ft$1,200
Heritage Heights at AbileneA1-50% @ HOME 30%659 Sq Ft$423
Bel Air WestLittle Sunbonnet (A1)650 Sq Ft$1,195
Canterbury CrossingA1-60%30%576 Sq Ft$882

Cheapest Available Merkel and Nearby 1 Bedroom Apartments

As of April 16, 2026 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Merkel, TX is the A1-50% @ HOME 30% Model starting from $423 at Heritage Heights at Abilene in the Chimney Rock Area neighborhood. The second most affordable Merkel 1 Bedroom is the A2U Model at Sedona Apartments starting at $810 . The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Merkel is currently $1,338. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Merkel:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Heritage Heights at AbileneA1-50% @ HOME 30%$423
Sedona ApartmentsA2U$810
Canterbury CrossingA1-60%30%$882
Bel Air SpringsA1$1,200

10 Hidden Costs of Renting You Should Budget for Before Signing a Lease

Avoid financial stress when renting. Learn about the 10 most common hidden costs—from pet fees to utilities—you must budget for before you sign a lease.

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

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

Moving is tough, especially long-distance. Learn how to minimize stress & expenses with proven strategies from a real estate pro, covering everything from logistics to finances.

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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Merkel Apartments

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

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Merkel is a 880 square feet unit starting from $910 at Sedona Apartments.

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

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Merkel is currently 690 sq ft.

Expert Rental Resources

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

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Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.

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18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property

Written by: Lauren Harrington

Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.

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A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment

Written by: Bob Mallory

Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.