
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Merrillville, IN (59 Rentals)


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Birchwood Apartments

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5929 Jefferson St

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7390 Gibson St

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710 E 72nd Ave

9 73rd Ave
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2570 W 63rd Ave

6 W 71st Pl

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3876 W 73rd Ct

4035 W 73rd Ave

813 W 61st Ave

6996 Broadway

7317 Madison St

Merrillville 4 Plexes

2401 63rd Ave
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AHEPA 78 I

AHEPA 78 II

AHEPA 78 III

AHEPA 78 IV

Hidden Creek

2100 N Main St
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3964-74 Washington St, Unit 2f

5230 W Ridge Rd

13160 Taft St

Shadow Ridge

8147 Cedar Point Dr

3868 Harrison St
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Merrillville?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Merrillville Studio Apartments | $1,789 | $1,480 | $2,099 |
Merrillville 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,491 | $990 | $2,291 |
| Merrillville 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,666 | $1,080 | $2,719 |
| Merrillville 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,335 | $1,200 | $3,368 |
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Merrillville 1 Bedroom Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood
Availability Confirmed As of: August 23, 2026There are currently 121 available 1 Bedroom apartment units from neighborhoods all over Merrillville, IN that range in price from $990 to $2,291. Crescent Lake, Chapel Manor and Southmoor are the neighborhoods that currently have the most 1 Bedroom availability. Here is today's list of the top neighborhoods in Merrillville with the most available 1 Bedroom apartments:
| Neighborhood | Available Units | Median Price | Min Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crescent Lake | 25 | $1,360 | $990 |
| Chapel Manor | 24 | $1,465 | $990 |
| Southmoor | 24 | $1,456 | $990 |
| Old Merrillville | 23 | $1,473 | $1,060 |
| Independence Hill | 9 | $1,360 | $1,260 |
| Turkey Creek | 8 | $1,270 | $990 |
| Bon Aire | 2 | $1,097 | $990 |
| Georgia Heights | 2 | $1,060 | $990 |
| Lottaville | 2 | $1,070 | $990 |
| Meadowdale | 2 | $1,097 | $990 |
Largest Available Merrillville 1 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Merrillville, IN is found at Prairie Point Apartments in the Downtown Crown Point neighborhood and is 1,118 square feet priced from $1,644. Harvest Grove Apartment Homes in the Crescent Lake neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 850 square feet and currently listed start at $1,163. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Merrillville:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Prairie Point Apartments | Cedarwood 2nd Floor | 1,118 Sq Ft | $1,644 |
| Harvest Grove Apartment Homes | 1BD-Deluxe | 850 Sq Ft | $1,163 |
| Evergreen | A2 | 850 Sq Ft | $1,325 |
| Huntington Cove Apartments | A2E | 834 Sq Ft | $1,433 |
| Brickshire Apartments | The Oxford 1 BR 1 BA | 756 Sq Ft | $1,428 |
| Vita on Grant | A | 750 Sq Ft | $1,335 |
| 2100 N Main St | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 750 Sq Ft | $1,125 |
| Birchwood Apartments | One Bedroom | 650 Sq Ft | $990 |
Cheapest Available Merrillville 1 Bedroom Apartments
As of August 23, 2026 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Merrillville, IN is the One Bedroom Model starting from $990 at Birchwood Apartments in the Liverpool neighborhood. The second most affordable Merrillville 1 Bedroom is the 1 Bed 1 Bath Model at 2100 N Main St starting at $1,125 in the Downtown Crown Point neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Merrillville is currently $1,491. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Merrillville:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Birchwood Apartments | One Bedroom | $990 |
| 2100 N Main St | 1 Bed 1 Bath | $1,125 |
| Harvest Grove Apartment Homes | 1BD-Deluxe | $1,163 |
| Evergreen | A1 | $1,260 |
| Vita on Grant | A | $1,335 |
| Brickshire Apartments | The Lancaster 1 BR 1 BA | $1,414 |
| Prairie Point Apartments | Birchwood 2nd Floor | $1,614 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Merrillville Apartments
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Merrillville Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Merrillville is $1,491.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Merrillville Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Merrillville is a 1,118 square feet unit starting from $1,644 at Prairie Point Apartments.
What is the average size for Merrillville 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Merrillville is currently 750 sq ft.
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