Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Old Merrillville Neighborhood of Merrillville, IN from $1,000 (8 Rentals)

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Cheapest Available Old Merrillville Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Old Merrillville area of Merrillville, IN is a 1 Bed unit found at 2100 N Main St priced from $1,125. Broadway Crossing Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,200. Here are the most affordable Old Merrillville apartments for rent in Merrillville, IN:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
2100 N Main St1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,125
Broadway Crossing Apartments182BR,1BA$1,200
EvergreenA11BR,1BA$1,250

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Old Merrillville, IN

As of January 25, 2026 the best value apartment in the Old Merrillville area is the $1.31 price per square foot 2BR / 1BA Model at Fountain View Apartments in the in the Downtown Crown Point neighborhood starting from $1,350. The second greatest value Old Merrillville apartment is the Devonwood Garage Model at Prairie Point Apartments starting at $2,020 with a $1.97 price per square foot in the Downtown Crown Point neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Old Merrillville apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Fountain View Apartments2BR / 1BA2BR,1BA$1.31
Prairie Point ApartmentsDevonwood Garage2BR,2BA$1.97
Maple Leaf Apartments2.2C2BR,2BA$1.33
2100 N Main St1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.32
Huntington Cove ApartmentsA2E1BR,1BA$1.53
Broadway Crossing Apartments272BR,1BA$1.87
Mallard Bay ApartmentsThe Drake 1 BR 1 BA1BR,1BA$2.03
Vita on GrantA1BR,1BA$1.74
Brickshire ApartmentsThe Lancaster 1 BR 1 BA1BR,1BA$2.06
EvergreenA11BR,1BA$1.79

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including Old Merrillville, Merrillville, and the greater Merrillville area. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for the best outdoor access, luxury amenities, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, places to raise kids, in addition to floorplans, availablity, and pricing. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Old Merrillville Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Old Merrillville Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Old Merrillville Apartment is $1,125 at 2100 N Main St.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Old Merrillville Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Old Merrillville is starting from $1,200 at Broadway Crossing Apartments.

What is the most affordable Old Merrillville Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Old Merrillville Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Broadway Crossing Apartments and starts from $1,665.

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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease

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Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

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