
Cheap 2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Merna, IL from $840 (40 Rentals)


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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Merna?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Merna Studio Apartments | $1,798 | $546 | $4,839 |
| Merna 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,604 | $578 | $6,445 |
Merna 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,114 | $840 | $9,691 |
| Merna 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,851 | $1,090 | $4,750 |
| Merna 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,160 | $819 | $2,190 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Merna Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Merna?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Merna is at CollegePlace Uptown listed at $840.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Merna Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Merna Apartment is $840 at CollegePlace Uptown.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Merna Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Merna is starting from $840 at CollegePlace Uptown.
What is the most affordable Merna Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Merna Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at CollegePlace Uptown and starts from $840.
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