
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Merriam, KS (89 Rentals)


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Merriam, KS Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Merriam?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Merriam Studio Apartments | $1,396 | $639 | $2,009 |
Merriam 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,427 | $768 | $3,234 |
| Merriam 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,615 | $920 | $3,369 |
| Merriam 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,793 | $1,500 | $2,620 |
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Largest Available Merriam 1 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Merriam, KS is found at The Bridges at Foxridge in the Crestview neighborhood and is 1,145 square feet priced from $1,225. Mission Flats Apartments has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,040 square feet and currently listed start at $2,235. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Merriam:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Bridges at Foxridge | 1x1ds | 1,145 Sq Ft | $1,225 |
| Mission Flats Apartments | A7 - 1BD/1.5BA | 1,040 Sq Ft | $2,235 |
| Sixty16 | Greenwood | 899 Sq Ft | $1,654 |
| Stone Ridge Apartments | Granite Renovated | 874 Sq Ft | $1,409 |
| The Locale | 1x1.5 865 sqft | 865 Sq Ft | $1,799 |
| Georgetown Apartments | A4 MR | 835 Sq Ft | $1,415 |
| Louisburg Square Apartments & Townhomes | A4 | 828 Sq Ft | $1,174 |
| GRANT COURT | 1B 1B 2F R W/D | 824 Sq Ft | $1,011 |
| Summit Shawnee | 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom | 820 Sq Ft | $1,070 |
| Kings Cove Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 658 Sq Ft | $1,135 |
Cheapest Available Merriam 1 Bedroom Apartments
As of February 23, 2026 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Merriam, KS is the A1 - Reserve Model starting from $768 at Brownstone Apartments in the Crestview neighborhood. The second most affordable Merriam 1 Bedroom is the A1 Model at Carlyle Apartments starting at $784 in the Elmhurst neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Merriam is currently $1,427. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Merriam:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Brownstone Apartments | A1 - Reserve | $768 |
| Carlyle Apartments | A1 | $784 |
| The Village Apartments | 1bed 1bath | $845 |
| The Falls | A2 | $900 |
| The Retreat of Shawnee | One Bedroom | $930 |
| Perry 81 | Pine | $944 |
| Fiesta Square Apartments & Townhomes | Frida (A1) | $964 |
| The Reserve at 77 Apartment Homes | Brooke | $974 |
| Overland Station | Kensington | $975 |
| The Meadows Apartment Homes KS | A5 | $1,002 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Merriam Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Merriam with 1 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Merriam is at Brownstone Apartments listed at $768.
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Merriam Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Merriam is $1,427.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Merriam Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Merriam is a 1,145 square feet unit starting from $1,225 at The Bridges at Foxridge.
What is the average size for Merriam 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Merriam is currently 687 sq ft.
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