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Merrill, MI Local Guide

Cheapest Available Merrill Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Merrill, MI is a Studio unit found at Rest All Suites priced from $625. Rivers Edge Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $650. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Merrill apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Rest All SuitesStudio, 1 bathStudio,1BA$625
Rivers Edge Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$650
Fox Glen ApartmentsStudio - Patio WalkoutStudio,1BA$740

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Merrill, MI and Nearby

As of January 26, 2026 the best value apartment in the Merrill area is the $0.87 price per square foot The Courtyard Traditional Model at Township Court in the starting from $995. The second greatest value Merrill apartment is the Westminster A Model at Castle Way Apartments starting at $1,150 with a $1.05 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Merrill apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Township CourtThe Courtyard Traditional2BR,1.5BA$0.87
Castle Way ApartmentsWestminster A2BR,1.5BA$1.05
Pheasant RunThe Mallard2BR,1.5BA$1.08
Clairemont Village Apartments and Townhomes2 Bedroom / 1 Bath Apartment2BR,1BA$0.87
Township SquareThe Cedar2BR,1BA$1.12
Baypointe ApartmentsUpgraded Two Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.21
Heritage ArmsThe Currie2BR,1BA$1.13
Mary Court Place ApartmentsTownhome2BR,1BA$0.88
French Quarters Apartments2-Bedroom2BR,1BA$0.99
The LUX of SaginawCozy One Bedroom Apartment Home1BR,1BA$1.21

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

Moving is tough, especially long-distance. Learn how to minimize stress & expenses with proven strategies from a real estate pro, covering everything from logistics to finances.

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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Merrill

What type of rentals are currently available in Merrill?

There are currently 45 Apartments for Rent in Merrill, MI with pricing that ranges from $585 to $1,950. There are also 36 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Merrill ranging from $725 to $2,300.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Merrill?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Merrill ranges from $725 to $2,300 with an average monthly rent of $1,376.

Expert Rental Resources

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

Articles, How-To's, and Tips

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18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property

Written by: Lauren Harrington

Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.

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A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment

Written by: Bob Mallory

Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.

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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.