1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Merriam, KS (88 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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7327 Quivira Rd

ShawneeKS66216
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Marty Apartments
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Marty Apartments

6115-6119 Marty StMission, KS 66202
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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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8301 Santa Fe Ln
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8301 Santa Fe Ln

8301 Santa Fe LnOverland 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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Urban Edge
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Urban Edge

79th Street and Newton DriveOverland Park, KS 66204
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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 1,095 square feet priced from $1,301. The Vue in the Bel Air neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,033 square feet and currently listed start at $1,680. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Merriam:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
The Bridges at Foxridge1x1csf1,095 Sq Ft$1,301
The Vue1L1,033 Sq Ft$1,680
The ChadwickB6-PH1,019 Sq Ft$1,729
Avenue 80B31,005 Sq Ft$1,922
InterUrban LoftsFLOORPLAN B998 Sq Ft$1,732
Silverwood ApartmentsAspen886 Sq Ft$1,195
Stone Ridge ApartmentsGranite Renovated874 Sq Ft$1,409
The Locale1x1.5 865 sqft865 Sq Ft$1,712
The Villas at WatersideA2774 Sq Ft$1,402
Kings Cove Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath658 Sq Ft$1,285

Cheapest Available Merriam 1 Bedroom Apartments

As of November 13, 2025 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Merriam, KS is the 1bed 1bath Model starting from $845 at The Village Apartments in the Elmhurst neighborhood. The second most affordable Merriam 1 Bedroom is the A1 - Brownstone Model at Brownstone Apartments starting at $888 in the Crestview neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Merriam is currently $1,417. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Merriam:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
The Village Apartments1bed 1bath$845
Brownstone ApartmentsA1 - Brownstone$888
Perry 81Pine$901
Wellington Club & ApartmentsBuckingham$930
Fiesta Square Apartments & TownhomesFrida (A1)$951
The FallsA3$964
The Reserve at 77 Apartment HomesAmelia$979
Silverwood ApartmentsWillow$995
The Retreat of ShawneeOne Bedroom$1,013
The Meadows Apartment Homes KSA7$1,043

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Getting Around Merriam, KS

Walk Score®

40 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

46 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

1 / 100

Minimal Transit

It may be possible to get on a bus

What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?

  • Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
  • Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
  • Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.

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 The Village Apartments listed at $845.

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

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Merriam is $1,417.

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

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Merriam is a 1,095 square feet unit starting from $1,301 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 637 sq ft.

Expert Rental Resources

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

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