
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Merrifield, MN from $500 (18 Rentals)
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608 Norwood St

6 W Main St

936 6th St NE

Oakcrest Manor Apartments

Bonneywoode Arms Apartments
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Town & Country

Trail Ridge

215 N 6th St

922 Broadway St

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Berrywood Apartments
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Clearwater Estates

1005 S 6th St

Avonlea Apartments

Crosby Country Apartments

Eastwood Apartments

605 F St NE
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Merrifield, MN Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Merrifield?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Merrifield Studio Apartments | $1,147 | $525 | $1,850 |
| Merrifield 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,251 | $685 | $2,495 |
| Merrifield 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,451 | $710 | $2,145 |
| Merrifield 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,805 | $1,020 | $2,320 |
| Merrifield 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,745 | $3,745 | $3,745 |
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Cheapest Available Merrifield Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Merrifield, MN is a 1 Bed unit found at Oakcrest Manor Apartments in the Downtown Brainerd neighborhood priced from $727. Bonneywoode Arms Apartments in the Downtown Brainerd neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $795. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Merrifield apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oakcrest Manor Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $727 |
| Bonneywoode Arms Apartments | 2 Bed | 2BR,1BA | $795 |
| Town & Country | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $950 |
| Trail Ridge | 3 bedroom | 3BR,1BA | $1,020 |
| Pine Grove Estates | Two Bedroom/ One Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $1,355 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Merrifield, MN and Nearby
As of May 05, 2026 the best value apartment in the Merrifield area is the $0.78 price per square foot 3 bedroom Model at Trail Ridge in the in the Downtown Brainerd neighborhood starting from $1,020. The second greatest value Merrifield apartment is the Three Bedroom Townhouse w/One Garage Model at Crosby Country Apartments starting at $1,595 with a $1.35 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Merrifield apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Trail Ridge | 3 bedroom | 3BR,1.5BA | $0.78 |
| Crosby Country Apartments | Three Bedroom Townhouse w/One Garage | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.35 |
| Pine Grove Estates | 2 Bed Townhome 1 Level | 2BR,1BA | $1.74 |
| 10514 Gull Point Rd | 10514 Gull Point Rd | 2BR,2BA | $1.52 |
| Marsh Run Townhomes | 2 Bedroom 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.45 |
| Town & Country | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $0.99 |
| Oakcrest Manor Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.17 |
| 30555 US-71, Unit Apt 6 | 30555 US-71 | Studio ,1BA | $2.05 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Merrifield Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Merrifield Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Merrifield Apartment is $727 at Oakcrest Manor Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Merrifield Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Merrifield is starting from $795 at Bonneywoode Arms Apartments.
What is the most affordable Merrifield Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Merrifield Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Trail Ridge and starts from $1,020.
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