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Merriam, KS Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Merriam?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Merriam 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,618 | $1,075 | $2,500 |
| Merriam 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,017 | $1,450 | $2,850 |
| Merriam 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,684 | $1,955 | $3,995 |
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Cheapest Available Merriam Apartments for Rent and Nearby
The cheapest available apartment rental in Merriam, KS is a Studio unit found at The Falls in the Crestview neighborhood priced from $673. The Village Apartments in the East Overland Park neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $845. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Merriam apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Falls | S2Q - Income Limits Apply | Studio,1BA | $673 |
| The Village Apartments | 1bed 1bath | 1BR,1BA | $845 |
| Carlyle Apartments | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $918 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Merriam, KS and Nearby
As of July 29, 2025 the best value apartment in the Merriam area is the $1.25 price per square foot Amber Model at Sheridan Ridge Townhomes in the in the Elmhurst neighborhood starting from $1,763. The second greatest value Merriam apartment is the B3 Model at The Halston starting at $1,830 with a $1.35 price per square foot in the Bel Air neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Merriam apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sheridan Ridge Townhomes | Amber | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.25 |
| The Halston | B3 | 2BR,2BA | $1.35 |
| Nieman Park Townhouse Duplexes | 2 Bed 1.5 Bath-1 Car Garage with basemant | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.23 |
| Courtyard Apartments | Two bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.25 |
| 87th Street Apartments | 3x1 | 3BR,1BA | $1.35 |
| Grant Court | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.19 |
| Onyx at 67 | Diamond 1 | 2BR,2BA | $1.27 |
| The Meadows Apartment Homes KS | B1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.32 |
| The Village Apartments | 1bed 1bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.07 |
| Wellington Club & Apartments | Buckingham | 1BR,1BA | $1.28 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Merriam?
There are currently 151 Apartments for Rent in Merriam, KS with pricing that ranges from $788 to $11,237. There are also 45 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Merriam ranging from $1,075 to $3,995.
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Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Merriam ranges from $1,075 to $3,995 with an average monthly rent of $1,903.
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