1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Merriam, KS (90 Rentals)

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Switzer Senior Villas
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Switzer Senior Villas

7115 Switzer RdMerriam, KS 66203
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Overbrook Hills
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Overbrook Hills

9943 W 51st TerMerriam, KS 66203

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W 85th St
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W 85th St

8562 W 85th StOverland Park, KS 66212
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London Park
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London Park

6202 Robinson StOverland Park, KS 66202
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8301 Santa Fe Ln
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8301 Santa Fe Ln

8301 Santa Fe LnOverland Park, KS 66212
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Clo Housing
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Clo Housing

7305 W 61st StOverland Park, KS 66202
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5206 Foster St
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5206 Foster St

5206 Foster StMission, KS 66202

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Merriam, KS Local Guide

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 1,135 square feet priced from $1,312. The Locale has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,097 square feet and currently listed start at $2,056. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Merriam:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
The Bridges at Foxridge1x1cfd1,135 Sq Ft$1,312
The Locale1x1.5 1097 sqft1,097 Sq Ft$2,056
The ChadwickB21,094 Sq Ft$2,099
Mission Flats ApartmentsA7 - 1BD/1.5BA1,040 Sq Ft$2,235
Bremerton Park Apartment HomesLouisville (A2)960 Sq Ft$1,155
Grant 79Executive-1Bed 1Bath924 Sq Ft$1,140
Westbrooke Glen1 bedroom C850 Sq FtCall for Rates
Louisburg Square Apartments & TownhomesA4828 Sq Ft$1,170
GRANT COURT1B 1B 3F R W/D824 Sq Ft$1,095
Kings Cove Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath658 Sq Ft$1,089

Cheapest Available Merriam 1 Bedroom Apartments

As of May 24, 2026 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Merriam, KS is the A1 Model starting from $824 at Carlyle Apartments in the Elmhurst neighborhood. The second most affordable Merriam 1 Bedroom is the 1bed 1bath Model at The Village Apartments starting at $845 in the East Overland Park neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Merriam is currently $1,729. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Merriam:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Carlyle ApartmentsA1$824
The Village Apartments1bed 1bath$845
Wellington Club & ApartmentsAshbury$875
The FallsA2$921
The Retreat of ShawneeOne Bedroom$928
Perry 81Pine$944
Summit ShawneeThe Peak$965
Brownstone ApartmentsA1 - Brownstone$985
The Oasis1BR/1.0BA$995
The Reserve at 77 Apartment HomesAmelia$1,061

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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 Carlyle Apartments listed at $824.

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

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Merriam is $1,729.

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

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Merriam is a 1,135 square feet unit starting from $1,312 at The Bridges at Foxridge.

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