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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 1 Bed unit found at Wright Ave Apartments priced from $585. Rest All Suites has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $600. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Merrill apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Wright Ave ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$585
Rest All SuitesStudio, 1 bathStudio,1BA$600
Rivers Edge Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$650
Covington Cove ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$700
Camelot PlaceThe Junior1BR,1BA$745

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Merrill, MI and Nearby

As of May 03, 2025 the best value apartment in the Merrill area is the $1.06 price per square foot 3 Bed | 1.5 Bath 2-Story + Basement Model at Freeland Rental Homes - Freeland/Bay City, MI in the starting from $1,700. The second greatest value Merrill apartment is the 2 Bedroom Model at Country Ridge Townhomes starting at $1,135 with a $1.03 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.
Freeland Rental Homes - Freeland/Bay City, MI3 Bed | 1.5 Bath 2-Story + Basement3BR,1.5BA$1.06
Country Ridge Townhomes2 Bedroom2BR,1.5BA$1.03
Township CourtThe Courtyard Executive2BR,1.5BA$1.03
Pheasant RunThe Mallard2BR,1.5BA$1.06
Clairemont Village Apartments and Townhomes2 Bedroom / 1 Bath Apartment2BR,1BA$0.87
Ambassador Arms ApartmentsCranbrook2BR,1BA$1.07
Mary Court Place ApartmentsTownhome2BR,1BA$0.88
Covington Cove ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$0.85
The Poplars Apartments1-Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.11
Camelot PlaceThe Junior1BR,1BA$1.12

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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 $438 to $3,500. There are also 35 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Merrill ranging from $620 to $6,000.

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 $620 to $6,000 with an average monthly rent of $1,792.

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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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.

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Know Your Rights - How Discrimination Laws Impact Landlords and Tenants

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everyone needs a place to live and to call home. For decades, the federal government has established protections to ensure that individuals and families can find housing free from discriminatory barriers.

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