Cheap Apartments for Rent in Merrick, NY from $1,000 (12 Rentals)
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Merrick, NY Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Merrick?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Merrick Studio Apartments | $1,930 | $1,895 | $1,995 |
Merrick 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,421 | $1,950 | $3,185 |
Merrick 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,436 | $2,600 | $3,659 |
Merrick 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,631 | $3,275 | $3,950 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Merrick, NY
Pricing Updated: 09/09/2025Current apartment rentals in the Merrick, NY area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Merrick Apartments for rent:
Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
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North Merrick | $3,569 | $899 | 9 |
Cheapest Available Merrick Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Merrick, NY is a Studio unit found at 45 Broadway in the Baldwin Oaks neighborhood priced from $1,895. Pine Gardens in the Baldwin Oaks neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,344. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Merrick apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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45 Broadway | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,895 |
Pine Gardens | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $2,344 |
Onyx | 1 Bed/1 Bath-A1 | 1BR,1BA | $3,185 |
Sutton Landing at Uniondale 55+ | 2BR | 2BR,2BA | $3,400 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Merrick, NY and Nearby
As of September 09, 2025 the best value apartment in the Merrick area is the $4.02 price per square foot 2BR Model at Sutton Landing at Uniondale 55+ in the in the Downtown Uniondale neighborhood starting from $3,400. The second greatest value Merrick apartment is the A1 Model at Pine Gardens starting at $2,344 with a $3.15 price per square foot in the Baldwin Oaks neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Merrick apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Sutton Landing at Uniondale 55+ | 2BR | 2BR,2BA | $4.02 |
Pine Gardens | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $3.15 |
45 Broadway | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $3.11 |
Onyx | 1 Bed/1 Bath-A1 | 1BR,1BA | $5.54 |
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Getting Around Merrick, NY
Walk Score®
80 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
52 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
30 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
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 Cheap Merrick Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Merrick Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Merrick Apartment is $2,344 at Pine Gardens.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Merrick Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Merrick is starting from $3,400 at Sutton Landing at Uniondale 55+.
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