1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Merriam, KS (89 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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Royal Court Apartments
$1,190
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$1,140 - $1,400
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$1,190 - $1,450
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Royal Court Apartments

8301-8319 Lowell AveOverland Park, KS 66212
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The Locale
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$1,681 - $3,965
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$1,209 - $5,853
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$40

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$1,249 - $5,893
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The Locale

6201 Johnson DrMission, KS 66202
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The Reserve at 77 Apartment Homes
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$974 - $1,282
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$902 - $1,270
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$72

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$974 - $1,342
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The Reserve at 77 Apartment Homes

12000 W 77th TerLenexa, KS 66216
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The Meadows Apartment Homes KS
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$1,002 - $1,140
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$888 - $2,596
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$24

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$912 - $2,620
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The Meadows Apartment Homes KS

7620 Halsey StLenexa, KS 66216
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Brownstone Apartments
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$768 - $1,459
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$743 - $1,434
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$768 - $1,459
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Brownstone Apartments

6108-6204 Marty LnOverland Park, KS 66202
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Stone Ridge Apartments
$1,139 - $1,409
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$1,108 - $1,713
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$31

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$1,139 - $1,744
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Stone Ridge Apartments

5100 Conser StOverland Park, KS 66202
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$1,390 - $2,196

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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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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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60 West Apartments
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60 West Apartments

11115 W 60th StShawnee, KS 66203
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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 1,145 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 ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
The Bridges at Foxridge1x1ds1,145 Sq Ft$1,225
Mission Flats ApartmentsA7 - 1BD/1.5BA1,040 Sq Ft$2,235
Sixty16Greenwood899 Sq Ft$1,654
Stone Ridge ApartmentsGranite Renovated874 Sq Ft$1,409
The Locale1x1.5 865 sqft865 Sq Ft$1,799
Georgetown ApartmentsA4 MR835 Sq Ft$1,415
Louisburg Square Apartments & TownhomesA4828 Sq Ft$1,174
GRANT COURT1B 1B 2F R W/D824 Sq Ft$1,011
Summit Shawnee1 bedroom, 1 bathroom820 Sq Ft$1,070
Kings Cove Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath658 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 ListingModel NamePriced From
Brownstone ApartmentsA1 - Reserve$768
Carlyle ApartmentsA1$784
The Village Apartments1bed 1bath$845
The FallsA2$900
The Retreat of ShawneeOne Bedroom$930
Perry 81Pine$944
Fiesta Square Apartments & TownhomesFrida (A1)$964
The Reserve at 77 Apartment HomesBrooke$974
Overland StationKensington$975
The Meadows Apartment Homes KSA5$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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