
Cheap Homes for Rent in the Independence Hill Neighborhood of Merrillville, IN from $1,300 (6 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Homes available for rent right now in the Independence Hill area of Merrillville.


7322 Noble St

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Independence Hill, Merrillville, IN Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Independence Hill?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Independence Hill 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,362 | $1,350 | $1,375 |
| Independence Hill 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,275 | $2,100 | $2,600 |
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There are currently 6 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. Vita on Grant has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,325. 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 |
| Vita on Grant | A | 1BR,1BA | $1,325 |
| Whitcomb Terrace Apartments | Desert Classic | 1BR,1BA | $1,375 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Independence Hill, IN
As of July 28, 2026 the best value apartment in the Independence Hill area is the $1.67 price per square foot Haydenwood Model at Redwood Merrillville in the in the Independence Hill neighborhood starting from $2,238. The second greatest value Independence Hill apartment is the Desert Classic Model at Whitcomb Terrace Apartments starting at $1,375 with a $1.75 price per square foot in the Turkey Creek 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Redwood Merrillville | Haydenwood | 2BR,2BA | $1.67 |
| Whitcomb Terrace Apartments | Desert Classic | 1BR,1BA | $1.75 |
| Vita on Grant | A | 1BR,1BA | $1.77 |
| Evergreen | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.80 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Independence Hill
What type of rentals are currently available in Independence Hill?
There are currently 48 Apartments for Rent in Independence Hill, IN with pricing that ranges from $1,200 to $2,362. There are also 6 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Independence Hill ranging from $1,350 to $2,600.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Independence Hill?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Independence Hill ranges from $1,350 to $2,600 with an average monthly rent of $1,818.
Expert Rental Resources
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