Cheap Apartments for Rent in Merrill, WI from $400 (35 Rentals)

How Many Bedrooms?Done
Select your price rangeDone
Lifestyle Matching SearchDone
Learn more about Lifestyle Search
By AmenitiesDone
By Community TypeDone
Features and AvailabilityDone
Done

Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in Merrill.

Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

Read Article

Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.

Read Article
close
View Me
Country Meadows
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Country Meadows

2401 W Jackson StMerrill, WI 54452
  • Utilities Included
close
View Me
SCS Merrill
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

SCS Merrill

2301 W Jackson StMerrill, WI 54452

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.

Read Article

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.

Read Article
Showing Results 1-35, Page 1 of 1

Merrill, WI Local Guide

Cheapest Available Merrill Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Merrill, WI is a 1 Bed unit found at Riverview Towers and Riverview Terrace in the Downtown Wausau neighborhood priced from $618. Wausau Columns Apartments in the Downtown Wausau neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $720. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Merrill apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Riverview Towers and Riverview TerraceRiverview Terrace 1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$618
Wausau Columns Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$720
Ross Avenue ApartmentsOne Bed1BR,1BA$850
SCS MerrillSeason 1 BR Upper1BR,1BA$860
Island Place Apartments - On the River1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$870
Water's Edge Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$895
Mountain Crest1 Bed 1 Bath Lower w/1 Car Garage1BR,1BA$899
Kannenberg Plaza1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$920
Bos Creek Estates1 Bed 1 Bath Upper1BR,1BA$949

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Merrill, WI and Nearby

As of September 07, 2025 the best value apartment in the Merrill area is the $1.21 price per square foot Scout 2 BR Upper Model at Westwood Estates - Wausau in the starting from $1,749. The second greatest value Merrill apartment is the 3 Bed 1.5 Bath Upper Model at Grand Avenue Luxury Apartment Homes starting at $1,319 with a $1.01 price per square foot in the Downtown Wausau neighborhood. 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.
Westwood Estates - WausauScout 2 BR Upper2BR,2BA$1.21
Grand Avenue Luxury Apartment Homes3 Bed 1.5 Bath Upper3BR,1.5BA$1.01
Towering Pines2BD2BA-L2BR,2BA$1.21
Bos Creek Estates2 Bed 1.5 Bath Lower2BR,1.5BA$1.06
208 N Cleveland St, Unit A208 N Cleveland St1BR,1BA$0.88
Whispering Pines3 Bedroom Apt3BR,1BA$1.18
Trolley Quarter Flats2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$0.99
Sherman Oaks Apartments2 Bed 1 Bath w/ 1 Car Garage2BR,1BA$1.19
Woodfield Circle2 Bedroom Upper2BR,1BA$1.24
Ross Avenue ApartmentsOne Bed1BR,1BA$1.15

Quick Rent Budget Calculator

How much rent can you afford?

The common "Rule of Thumb" is that rent should be no more than 30% of your income. How much is that? Enter your monthly income and click "Calculate My Budget" to find out.

decorative image of people with a giant lease agreement

Best Local Schools in
Merrill, WI

School data provided by Great Schools

Remember the 3 Rules of Real Estate:
Location, Location, Location!

Explore Merrill, WI Rentals by Map

Decorative image of map

See the most popular apartments and homes in Merrill, WI

View Map
Merrill, WI Apartments Map
View Map
Merrill, WI Rental Homes Map

Getting Around Merrill, WI

Walk Score®

33 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

37 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?

  • Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
  • Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
  • Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Merrill Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Merrill?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Merrill is at bantr Wausau listed at $1,199.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Merrill Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Merrill Apartment is $618 at Riverview Towers and Riverview Terrace.

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 $699 at Riverview Towers and Riverview Terrace.

What is the most affordable Merrill Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Merrill Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Whispering Pines and starts from $1,180.

Expert Rental Resources

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.

decorative image for Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between article

Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

For many people, obstacles can arise during the rental application process for a variety of issues.

decorative image for The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro article

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

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Hard truth. Moving is never easy. I’ve done it all – from local moves to cross-country relocations From packing to unpacking the last box, I have found moving to be an exhausting, expensive and stressful experience every time.

decorative image for Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting article

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

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Throughout the day, think about all the times that you have to pay for something. So many of us reach automatically for a credit card or even our phone for a quick payment.

decorative image for Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls article

Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

Written by: Cheryl Bowman

A fantastic way to save money and enjoy a built-in community is to share an apartment. However, a bad roommate situation can turn your dream rental into a nightmare.