Cheap Apartments for Rent in the North Merrick Neighborhood of Merrick, NY from $1,800 (20 Rentals)

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45 Merrick Ave
Studio Apartments

45 Merrick Ave

45 Merrick AveMerrick, NY 11566
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1576 Maeder Ave
Studio Apartments

1576 Maeder Ave

1576 Maeder AveMerrick, NY 11566
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Onyx
$3,376 - $3,875
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Onyx

1000 Brix PlUniondale, NY 11553
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South Ocean House
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

South Ocean House

100 S Ocean AveFreeport, NY 11520
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153 Lakewood Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

153 Lakewood Ave

153 Lakewood AveRoosevelt, NY 11575
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2262 Centre Ave
Studio Apartments

2262 Centre Ave

2262 Centre AveBellmore, NY 11710

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650 Newbridge Rd
2 Bedroom Apartments

650 Newbridge Rd

650 Newbridge RdEast Meadow, NY 11554
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649 Nassau Rd
Studio Apartments

649 Nassau Rd

649 Nassau RdUniondale, NY 11553
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684 Virginia Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

684 Virginia Ave

684 Virginia AveNorth Bellmore, NY 11710

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Cheapest Available North Merrick Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the North Merrick area of Merrick, NY is a Studio unit found at 45 Broadway priced from $1,895. Fairfield Square at East Meadow has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,795. Here are the most affordable North Merrick apartments for rent in Merrick, NY:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
45 BroadwayStudioStudio,1BA$1,895
Fairfield Square at East MeadowResidence 42 - 1BR/1Bth 600 sf.1BR,1BA$2,795
Sutton Landing at Uniondale 55+2BR2BR,2BA$3,299
Onyx2 Bed/2 Bath-B12BR,2BA$3,805

Best Value Apartments for Rent in North Merrick, NY

As of April 25, 2026 the best value apartment in the North Merrick area is the $3.90 price per square foot 2BR Model at Sutton Landing at Uniondale 55+ in the in the Downtown Uniondale neighborhood starting from $3,299. The second greatest value North Merrick apartment is the 2 Bed/2 Bath-B1 Model at Onyx starting at $3,805 with a $4.50 price per square foot in the Downtown Uniondale neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for North Merrick apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Sutton Landing at Uniondale 55+2BR2BR,2BA$3.90
Onyx2 Bed/2 Bath-B12BR,2BA$4.50
636 Hoover St, Unit Lower level636 Hoover St1BR,1BA$2.57
45 BroadwayStudioStudio ,1BA$3.11
Fairfield Square at East MeadowResidence 40- 1 BR/1 Bth 670 sf.1BR,1BA$4.78

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap North Merrick Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in North Merrick?

The cheapest apartment in North Merrick is Fairfield Square at East Meadow which is listed at $2,795, while the average apartment in North Merrick costs $3,815.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in North Merrick?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 4 regular apartments in North Merrick that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

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