1007 Sheryl Ln
NormalIL61761
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2 James Pl
BloomingtonIL61701
107 College Park Ct
NormalIL61761
1123 West Ave
NormalIL61761
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31373 Burt Ct
ChenoaIL61726
813 N Fell Ave
NormalIL61761
26 Fetzer Ct
BloomingtonIL61704
311 E Lincoln St
BloomingtonIL61701
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105 Orchard St
EurekaIL61530
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Merna?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Merna 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,363 | $945 | $1,850 |
| Merna 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,958 | $1,599 | $2,500 |
| Merna 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,202 | $1,895 | $2,725 |
| Merna 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,850 | $3,850 | $3,850 |
| Merna 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,550 | $3,550 | $3,550 |
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Cheapest Available Merna Apartments for Rent and Nearby
The cheapest available apartment rental in Merna, IL is a Studio unit found at Washington Senior Apartments in the Downtown Bloomington neighborhood priced from $546. Broadmoor Park has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $795. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Merna apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Washington Senior Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $546 |
| Broadmoor Park | Cortez 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $795 |
| Cortez Apartments | Unfurnished | 1BR,1BA | $825 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Merna, IL and Nearby
As of May 07, 2026 the best value apartment in the Merna area is the $0.75 price per square foot 2BR/ 1BA Model at East Douglas Apartments in the in the Downtown Bloomington neighborhood starting from $900. The second greatest value Merna apartment is the All units Model at 3 Stortz Drive starting at $1,300 with a $1.08 price per square foot in the Downtown Bloomington neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Merna apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Douglas Apartments | 2BR/ 1BA | 2BR,1BA | $0.75 |
| 3 Stortz Drive | All units | 2BR,2BA | $1.08 |
| 701 Franklin | Apt 2 | 4BR,2BA | $0.55 |
| Ekstam Apartments | 2 Beds 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.14 |
| Rainbow Circle Apartments | 2/2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.23 |
| Currency Commons Apartments | 2B1B | 2BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| Lincoln Square Apartments | 2 Bedroom 1.5 Bath Townhouse. | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.07 |
| BayOak | Bay | 2BR,2BA | $1.23 |
| Arbors at Eastland | The Maple | 2BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| 700 N Adelaide St | Rent Per Student for 2 | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.78 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Merna?
There are currently 44 Apartments for Rent in Merna, IL with pricing that ranges from $546 to $10,145. There are also 45 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Merna ranging from $900 to $3,850.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Merna?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Merna ranges from $900 to $3,850 with an average monthly rent of $2,303.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Merna?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Merna range from $1,140 to $4,750, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,599 to $2,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,895 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $819.
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