
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Southmoor Neighborhood of Merrillville, IN from $990 (6 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Southmoor area of Merrillville.


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Southmoor, Merrillville, IN Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Southmoor?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southmoor Studio Apartments | $2,099 | $2,099 | $2,099 |
| Southmoor 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,540 | $990 | $2,379 |
| Southmoor 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,806 | $1,080 | $2,719 |
| Southmoor 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,566 | $1,980 | $3,368 |
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There are currently 6 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Southmoor Neighborhood of Merrillville, IN.
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Cheapest Available Southmoor Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Southmoor area of Merrillville, IN is a 1 Bed unit found at Birchwood Apartments priced from $990. Broadway Crossing Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,060. Here are the most affordable Southmoor apartments for rent in Merrillville, IN:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Birchwood Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR, 1BA | $990 |
| Broadway Crossing Apartments | 27 | 1BR, 1BA | $1,060 |
| 2100 N Main St | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR, 1BA | $1,250 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Southmoor, IN
As of September 20, 2026 the best value apartment in the Southmoor area is the $1.04 price per square foot 2 Bed 1 Bath Model at 2100 N Main St in the Downtown Crown Point neighborhood starting from $1,250. The second greatest value Southmoor apartment is the B4 Model at Huntington Cove Apartments in the Chapel Manor neighborhood starting at $1,631 with a $1.60 price per square foot. Here is today’s list of the best values for Southmoor apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2100 N Main St | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR, 1BA | $1.04 |
| Huntington Cove Apartments | B4 | 2BR, 2BA | $1.60 |
| Maple Leaf Apartments | 2.2A | 2BR, 2BA | $1.31 |
| Mallard Bay Apartments | The Shoreline 2 BR 1 BA | 2BR, 1BA | $1.89 |
| Whitcomb Terrace Apartments | Hartford Open | 2BR, 1BA | $1.46 |
| Brickshire Apartments | The Wakefield 2 BR 1 BA | 2BR, 1BA | $2.04 |
| Broadway Crossing Apartments | 6 | 2BR, 2BA | $1.88 |
| Vita on Grant | A | 1BR, 1BA | $1.78 |
| Evergreen | A1 | 1BR, 1BA | $1.80 |
| Birchwood Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR, 1BA | $1.52 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleSouthmoor, Merrillville, IN
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Southmoor Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Southmoor Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Southmoor Apartment is $990 at Birchwood Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Southmoor Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Southmoor is starting from $1,080 at Birchwood Apartments.
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