
Cheap Apartments for Rent near Merrill, MI from $600 (46 Rentals)
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1316 S Michigan Ave

Rest All Suites

Rivers Edge Apartments

Eastlawn Arms Apartments

Fox Glen Apartments

Mary Court Place Apartments

Meadows Apartments

1209 Gratiot Ave
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The Dean - Utilities Included

French Quarters Apartments

Castle Way Apartments

Northwind Forest

Center City Lofts

Horizon Court Apartments

Covington Cove Apartments

1419 4th St

Wicklow Apartments
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Township Square

Woodland Place Apartments

Midland Manor Apartments

The Heights Apartments

Ambassador Arms Apartments

Heritage Arms

Oakwood Place
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Township Court

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Robin Oaks

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Baypointe Apartments

The Poplars Apartments

Camelot Place

Shepley Apartments

7025 Swan Creek Rd

1161 Forest Hill Ave
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10749 E Pickard Rd

Bridge Street North

Mulberry Lane Apartments

1150 Peachtree Dr

3467 S Summerton Rd

2421 Concord St

2445 S Isabella Rd

913 N Granger St

403 Polk St
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5914 Cloverlawn Dr
Merrill, MI Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Merrill?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Merrill Studio Apartments | $702 | $625 | $820 |
| Merrill 1 Bedroom Apartments | $990 | $600 | $1,609 |
| Merrill 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,171 | $750 | $1,865 |
| Merrill 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,483 | $1,017 | $2,015 |
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Cheapest Available Merrill Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Merrill, MI is a 1 Bed unit found at Wright Ave Apartments priced from $600. Rest All Suites has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $625. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Merrill apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wright Ave Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $600 |
| Rest All Suites | Studio, 1 bath | Studio,1BA | $625 |
| Rivers Edge Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $650 |
| Mary Court Place Apartments | Townhome | 2BR,1BA | $750 |
| Meadows Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $754 |
| Shepley Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $775 |
| The Dean - Utilities Included | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $804 |
| French Quarters Apartments | 2-Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $825 |
| Fox Glen Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $840 |
| Horizon Court Apartments | 2 Bed | 2BR,1BA | $850 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Merrill, MI and Nearby
As of September 08, 2026 the best value apartment in the Merrill area is the $1.00 price per square foot Westminster B Model at Castle Way Apartments in the starting from $1,250. The second greatest value Merrill apartment is the 3BR/1.5BA Model at 6215 Normandy Drive starting at $1,200 with a $1.00 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Merrill apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Castle Way Apartments | Westminster B | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.00 |
| 6215 Normandy Drive | 3BR/1.5BA | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.00 |
| Country Ridge Townhomes | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.08 |
| Township Square | The Mulberry | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.04 |
| Clairemont Village Apartments and Townhomes | 2 Bedroom / 1 Bath Apartment | 2BR,1BA | $0.89 |
| Robin Oaks | Robin Oaks - B01 | 2BR,1BA | $1.02 |
| The LUX of Saginaw | Large 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| Heritage Arms | The Emerson | 2BR,1BA | $1.04 |
| Mary Court Place Apartments | Townhome | 2BR,1BA | $0.88 |
| Township Court | The Meadow | 1BR,1BA | $1.10 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Merrill Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Merrill Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Merrill Apartment is $600 at Wright Ave Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Merrill Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Merrill is starting from $750 at Mary Court Place Apartments.
What is the most affordable Merrill Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Merrill Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Baypointe Apartments and starts from $1,199.
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