
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Merrill, IA (36 Rentals)


Badgerow Flats

Virginia Square Apartments (100-103)

District 42

Lakewood Apartments and Townhomes

Urbane 1220

Glen Oaks by Broadmoor

The Arbors

Summit Ridge

East Edge Apartments
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Floyd River Flats

Ridge Oaks

Indian Hills

Woodland Hills Townhomes

RiverPointe

2800 Flatwater Crossing Apartments

Country Estates of Morningside

Copper Flats

Pearl Street

Country Club Apartments
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Interstate Apartments

Bluebird Flats

Horizon Apartments

River Valley Apartments

Avenue East

Clifton Estates

Valley Park Apartments

Woodbury Heights

5th Street Lofts
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Ridgewood Apartments

Willow Creek Place

Kingston Apartments

Bekins Luxury Lofts

Gatewood Estates
Merrill, IA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Merrill?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Merrill Studio Apartments | $973 | $740 | $1,330 |
Merrill 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,103 | $775 | $1,835 |
| Merrill 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,387 | $850 | $2,397 |
| Merrill 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,772 | $1,200 | $2,125 |
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Largest Available Merrill and Nearby 1 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Merrill, IA is found at 5th Street Lofts and is 980 square feet priced from $1,200. Summit Ridge has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 816 square feet and currently listed start at $1,515. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Merrill:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5th Street Lofts | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 980 Sq Ft | $1,200 |
| Summit Ridge | Fuji | 816 Sq Ft | $1,515 |
| Virginia Square Apartments (100-103) | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 800 Sq Ft | $1,025 |
| Clifton Estates | 375.f | 785 Sq Ft | $850 |
| Country Club Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 Bath | 750 Sq Ft | $925 |
| RiverPointe | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom - 744 SF | 744 Sq Ft | $1,075 |
| Bekins Luxury Lofts | 1 BR Large - BL | 735 Sq Ft | $1,097 |
| 2800 Flatwater Crossing Apartments | 1Bed/1Bath (2800 Flatwater) | 711 Sq Ft | $1,100 |
| Indian Hills | Ash | 650 Sq Ft | $910 |
| Glen Oaks by Broadmoor | The Glen | 590 Sq Ft | $1,015 |
Cheapest Available Merrill and Nearby 1 Bedroom Apartments
As of March 27, 2026 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Merrill, IA is the 375.f Model starting from $850 at Clifton Estates . The second most affordable Merrill 1 Bedroom is the 1 Bed, 1 Bath Model at Country Club Apartments starting at $925 . The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Merrill is currently $1,103. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Merrill:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Clifton Estates | 375.f | $850 |
| Country Club Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 Bath | $925 |
| Glen Oaks by Broadmoor | Dunes | $945 |
| Woodland Hills Townhomes | 1 Bed, 1 Bath - Pinehurst | $975 |
| Barrington Park by Broadmoor | Hamilton | $985 |
| Badgerow Flats | Denver | $995 |
| Bekins Luxury Lofts | 1BR Small - BL | $997 |
| Virginia Square Apartments (100-103) | 1 Bed 1 Bath | $1,025 |
| RiverPointe | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom - 744 SF | $1,075 |
| 2800 Flatwater Crossing Apartments | 1Bed/1Bath (2800 Flatwater) | $1,100 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Merrill Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Merrill with 1 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Merrill is at Clifton Estates listed at $850.
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Merrill Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Merrill is $1,103.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Merrill Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Merrill is a 980 square feet unit starting from $1,200 at 5th Street Lofts.
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