
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Merritt Island, FL (97 Rentals)


Costa Vue

Addison Cove

Marella Bay

Marina Isle

202 Ivory Coral Ln
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Madison Grove

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The Sands on Clearlake

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Cocoa Village Flats

Rockledge Flats

The Dunes

Rocky Water Park

Rivercrest Racquet
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Ocean Arms Apartments

803 Rockledge Dr

26 Carmalt St
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122 Central Rd

2785 Bosque Cir

1042 Sea Grape Dr

1440 Parkway Dr

2189 Pineapple Ave
Merritt Island, FL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Merritt Island?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Merritt Island Studio Apartments | $1,081 | $750 | $1,550 |
Merritt Island 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,510 | $284 | $2,845 |
| Merritt Island 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,723 | $579 | $2,966 |
| Merritt Island 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,242 | $662 | $4,853 |
| Merritt Island 4 Bedroom Apartments | $7,255 | $5,298 | $8,917 |
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Merritt Island 1 Bedroom Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood
Availability Confirmed As of: December 01, 2025There are currently 8 available 1 Bedroom apartment units in Merritt Island, FL neighborhoods that range in price from $1,099 to $2,845. Heres is today's list of the top neighborhoods in Merritt Island with the most available 1 Bedroom apartments:
| Neighborhood | Available Units | Median Price | Min Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abby Marina | 8 | $1,195 | $1,099 |
Largest Available Merritt Island 1 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Merritt Island, FL is found at Shore View Apartments in the South Patrick neighborhood and is 850 square feet priced from $1,500. Orchid Lake in the Port St John Cocoa West neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 801 square feet and currently listed start at $284. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Merritt Island:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shore View Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 850 Sq Ft | $1,500 |
| Orchid Lake | 1/1 Bedroom | 801 Sq Ft | $284 |
| Rivercrest Racquet | A-1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 800 Sq Ft | $1,221 |
| Park Drive Apartments | 1 | 800 Sq Ft | $1,300 |
| Legacy at Oakwood Landing | Model A | 784 Sq Ft | $1,700 |
| Madison Grove | A1 | 769 Sq Ft | $1,672 |
| Marella Bay | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 750 Sq Ft | $1,175 |
| Costa Vue | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 700 Sq Ft | $1,199 |
Cheapest Available Merritt Island 1 Bedroom Apartments
As of December 01, 2025 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Merritt Island, FL is the 1/1 Bedroom Model starting from $284 at Orchid Lake in the Port St John Cocoa West neighborhood. The second most affordable Merritt Island 1 Bedroom is the 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom Model at Addison Cove starting at $999 in the Abby Marina neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Merritt Island is currently $1,510. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Merritt Island:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Orchid Lake | 1/1 Bedroom | $284 |
| Addison Cove | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | $999 |
| Villas of Cocoa | 1 Bd 1 Bath | $1,160 |
| Marella Bay | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | $1,175 |
| The Sands on Clearlake | One Bedroom | $1,195 |
| Costa Vue | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | $1,199 |
| Rivercrest Racquet | A-1 Bedroom 1 Bath | $1,221 |
| Topaz Cay | Messina | $1,249 |
| Park Drive Apartments | 1 | $1,300 |
| Rockledge Flats | The Apollo | $1,360 |
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Getting Around Merritt Island, FL
Walk Score®
48 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
41 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Merritt Island Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Merritt Island with 1 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Merritt Island is at Orchid Lake listed at $284.
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Merritt Island Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Merritt Island is $1,510.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Merritt Island Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Merritt Island is a 850 square feet unit starting from $1,500 at Shore View Apartments.
What is the average size for Merritt Island 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Merritt Island is currently 941 sq ft.
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