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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 $600. 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$600
Rivers Edge Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$650
Covington Cove ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$700
Camelot PlaceThe Junior1BR,1BA$745
Mary Court Place ApartmentsTownhome2BR,1BA$750

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Merrill, MI and Nearby

As of June 24, 2025 the best value apartment in the Merrill area is the $0.86 price per square foot The Courtyard Traditional Model at Township Court in the starting from $980. The second greatest value Merrill apartment is the The Quail Model at Pheasant Run starting at $1,173 with a $1.12 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$0.86
Pheasant RunThe Quail2BR,1.5BA$1.12
Clairemont Village Apartments and Townhomes2 Bedroom / 1 Bath Apartment2BR,1BA$0.87
Mulberry Lane ApartmentsThe Bedford2BR,1BA$0.99
Township SquareThe Cedar2BR,1BA$1.12
Eastlawn Arms Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$0.97
Mary Court Place ApartmentsTownhome2BR,1BA$0.88
Covington Cove ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$0.97
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 $2,352. There are also 39 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 $2,263.

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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

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