
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Turkey Creek Neighborhood of Merrillville, IN from $800 (30 Rentals)
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7384 Whitcomb St

4133 73rd Ave
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3876 W 73rd Ct

7584 Whitcomb St

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7618 Whitcomb St

7438 Whitcomb St

813 W 61st Ave
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Turkey Creek, Merrillville, IN Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Turkey Creek?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey Creek Studio Apartments | $1,612 | $919 | $2,189 |
| Turkey Creek 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,255 | $930 | $1,470 |
| Turkey Creek 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,449 | $1,020 | $2,052 |
| Turkey Creek 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,002 | $1,570 | $2,347 |
| Turkey Creek 4 Bedroom Apartments | $14,445 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 30 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Turkey Creek Neighborhood of Merrillville, IN.
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Cheapest Available Turkey Creek Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Turkey Creek area of Merrillville, IN is a 1 Bed unit found at Birchwood Apartments priced from $930. The Ridge Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $975. Here are the most affordable Turkey Creek apartments for rent in Merrillville, IN:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Birchwood Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $930 |
| The Ridge Apartments | Fir | 1BR,1BA | $975 |
| Evergreen | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,260 |
| Tiberon Trails | 2x1A | 2BR,1BA | $1,269 |
| Whitcomb Terrace Apartments | Colonial Invitational | 2BR,1BA | $1,319 |
| Broadway Crossing Apartments | 18 | 2BR,1BA | $1,520 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Turkey Creek, IN
As of April 27, 2026 the best value apartment in the Turkey Creek area is the $1.72 price per square foot Hartford Open Model at Whitcomb Terrace Apartments in the in the Turkey Creek neighborhood starting from $1,545. The second greatest value Turkey Creek apartment is the 2x1A Model at Tiberon Trails starting at $1,269 with a $1.54 price per square foot in the Liverpool neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Turkey Creek apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Whitcomb Terrace Apartments | Hartford Open | 2BR,1BA | $1.72 |
| Tiberon Trails | 2x1A | 2BR,1BA | $1.54 |
| Broadway Crossing Apartments | 18 | 2BR,1BA | $1.95 |
| Evergreen | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.80 |
| Birchwood Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.43 |
| The Ridge Apartments | Fir | 1BR,1BA | $1.50 |
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Homer Iddings Elementary School
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Lifestyle Ratings
Our team works hard to bring you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including Turkey Creek, Merrillville, and the greater Merrillville area. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including filtering automatically for outdoor amenities like tennis courts, luxury housing options, places that make kids happy, raising pets, transit options, and how walkable or bikeable each community and area is. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Turkey Creek Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Turkey Creek Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Turkey Creek Apartment is $930 at Birchwood Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Turkey Creek Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Turkey Creek is starting from $1,020 at Birchwood Apartments.
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