
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Independence Hill Neighborhood of Merrillville, IN from $1,200 (18 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Independence Hill area of Merrillville.


Evergreen

Whitcomb Terrace Apartments

Merrillville 4 Plexes

7436 Whitcomb St

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7384 Whitcomb St

7584 Whitcomb St

4133 73rd Ave

Merrillville 4 Plexes

7556 Whitcomb St
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7420 Whitcomb St

7618 Whitcomb St

3951 76th Ln

7514 Whitcomb St

7438 Whitcomb St
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Independence Hill, Merrillville, IN Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Independence Hill?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Independence Hill 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,375 | $1,260 | $1,530 |
| Independence Hill 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,541 | $1,200 | $1,799 |
| Independence Hill 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,147 | $2,137 | $2,157 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 18 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Independence Hill Neighborhood of Merrillville, IN.
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Cheapest Available Independence Hill Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Independence Hill area of Merrillville, IN is a 1 Bed unit found at Evergreen priced from $1,260. Whitcomb Terrace Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,309. Here are the most affordable Independence Hill apartments for rent in Merrillville, IN:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Evergreen | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,260 |
| Whitcomb Terrace Apartments | Colonial Invitational | 2BR,1BA | $1,309 |
| Vita on Grant | A | 1BR,1BA | $1,335 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Independence Hill, IN
As of August 23, 2026 the best value apartment in the Independence Hill area is the $1.45 price per square foot Colonial Invitational Model at Whitcomb Terrace Apartments in the in the Turkey Creek neighborhood starting from $1,309. The second greatest value Independence Hill apartment is the A Model at Vita on Grant starting at $1,335 with a $1.78 price per square foot in the Chapel Manor neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Independence Hill apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Whitcomb Terrace Apartments | Colonial Invitational | 2BR,1BA | $1.45 |
| Vita on Grant | A | 1BR,1BA | $1.78 |
| Evergreen | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.80 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Independence Hill Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Independence Hill Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Independence Hill Apartment is $1,260 at Evergreen.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Independence Hill Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Independence Hill is starting from $1,309 at Whitcomb Terrace Apartments.
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