1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Merritt, MI (28 Rentals)

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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

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124 Beech St

Traverse CityMI49684
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Annika Place
1 Bedroom Apartments

Annika Place

947 S Garfield AveTraverse City, MI 49686
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Liv Arbors
1 Bedroom Apartments

Liv Arbors

2955 Leggett DrTraverse City, MI 49685

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Ruth Park
1 Bedroom Apartments

Ruth Park

520 Wellington StTraverse City, MI 49686

Merritt, MI Local Guide

Largest Available Merritt and Nearby 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Merritt, MI is found at West End Lofts in the Downtown Traverse City neighborhood and is 940 square feet priced from $2,273. Chelsea Park West has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 746 square feet and currently listed start at $1,613. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Merritt:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
West End LoftsA5A940 Sq Ft$2,273
Chelsea Park WestArcadia746 Sq Ft$1,613
Annika PlaceOne Bedroom684 Sq Ft$950
The Flats at Carriage CommonsOne Bedroom650 Sq Ft$1,081
Garfield Oaks1 Bedroom400 Sq Ft$1,200

Cheapest Available Merritt and Nearby 1 Bedroom Apartments

As of May 24, 2025 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Merritt, MI is the One Bedroom Model starting from $950 at Annika Place in the Downtown Traverse City neighborhood. The second most affordable Merritt 1 Bedroom is the One Bedroom Model at The Flats at Carriage Commons starting at $1,081 . The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Merritt is currently $1,525. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Merritt:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Annika PlaceOne Bedroom$950
The Flats at Carriage CommonsOne Bedroom$1,081
Garfield Oaks1 Bedroom$1,200
Chelsea Park WestArcadia$1,613
West End LoftsA2$1,849

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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Merritt Apartments

How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Merritt Apartment?

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Merritt is $1,525.

What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Merritt Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Merritt is a 940 square feet unit starting from $2,273 at West End Lofts.

What is the average size for Merritt 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Merritt is currently 542 sq ft.

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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Written by: Marie Brown

You’ve scrolled through countless listings, walked through a blur of rentals, and finally found what feels like the one. The pictures? Fantastic. The neighborhood seems just right.

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Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting

Written by: Lauren Harrington

Renting an apartment or house isn’t just about looking through online ads, choosing a few apartments or homes you want to tour, filling out an application, and putting down a deposit. Those things are all necessary and important.

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The Freedom of Short-Term Leases: Exploring the Advantages for Renters

Written by: Bobbi Jackson

If you’re looking to relocate right now, a popular solution that may best fit your current rental needs is a short-term lease.

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Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters

Written by: Sandy Baker

Making the decision to rent is exciting and terrifying at the same time. For many people, there are a lot of unknowns.