Cheap Apartments for Rent in Merrick, NY from $1,000 (6 Rentals)

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Freepark Apartments
Studio Apartments

Freepark Apartments

45 N Ocean AveFreeport, NY 11520
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Bergen Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Bergen Apartments

88 S Bergen PlFreeport, NY 11520

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Bayview Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Bayview Apartments

125 S Bayview AveFreeport, NY 11520

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Merrick, NY Local Guide

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 $1,795. 76 S Bergen Pl in the Baldwin Oaks neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,995. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Merrick apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
45 BroadwayStudioStudio,1BA$1,795
76 S Bergen PlSTUDIOStudio,1BA$1,995
Bergen ApartmentsA1 - 1x11BR,1BA$2,100

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Merrick, NY and Nearby

As of June 20, 2025 the best value apartment in the Merrick area is the $2.08 price per square foot STUDIO Model at 76 S Bergen Pl in the in the Baldwin Oaks neighborhood starting from $1,995. The second greatest value Merrick apartment is the 2BR Model at Sutton Landing at Uniondale 55+ starting at $3,565 with a $4.22 price per square foot in the Downtown Uniondale neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Merrick apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
76 S Bergen PlSTUDIOStudio ,1BA$2.08
Sutton Landing at Uniondale 55+2BR2BR,2BA$4.22
Onyx2 Bed/2 Bath-B12BR,2BA$4.06
Bayview ApartmentsB22BR,2BA$3.07
Pine GardensA11BR,1BA$3.19
Bergen ApartmentsA1 - 1x11BR,1BA$3.00
45 BroadwayStudioStudio ,1BA$3.59

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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

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Merrick Apartments

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 $2,300 at Bayview Apartments.

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