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703 E Chippewa St

722 W Broomfield St

2410 Pajot Rd

2455 8 Mile Rd

2390 Pajot Rd

108 Tara Ct
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2140 2nd St

124 Beech St

815 Whitney St

1596 Lake St

2426 Morning Dawn Dr

316 N Mission St

1028 S Lincoln Rd
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Merritt?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Merritt 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,638 | $900 | $4,500 |
| Merritt 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,662 | $925 | $6,500 |
| Merritt 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,546 | $1,500 | $9,500 |
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Cheapest Available Merritt Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Merritt, MI is a 1 Bed unit found at Parkside Apartments priced from $598. Harrison Estates Mobile Home Community in the Allendale neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $625. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Merritt apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Parkside Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $598 |
| Harrison Estates Mobile Home Community | Lot 13 | 2BR,1BA | $625 |
| Corning Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $750 |
| White Pine Manor | Two bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $762 |
| Oak Terrace | 1 BEDROOM | 1BR,1BA | $796 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Merritt, MI and Nearby
As of June 22, 2026 the best value apartment in the Merritt area is the $0.88 price per square foot Unit 17 Model at Cherry Street Town Houses in the starting from $1,200. The second greatest value Merritt apartment is the 3 Bedroom Model at White Pines - Harrison starting at $1,159 with a $0.91 price per square foot in the Allendale neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Merritt apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cherry Street Town Houses | Unit 17 | 4BR,1.5BA | $0.88 |
| White Pines - Harrison | 3 Bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $0.91 |
| Arboretum Apartment Homes | Three Bedroom Two Bath | 3BR,2BA | $1.05 |
| Townhouse Lane | Townhouse Ln | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.29 |
| Brookside Commons | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.20 |
| Village Glen Apartments | Two Bed Two Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.36 |
| Harrison Estates Mobile Home Community | Lot 13 | 2BR,1BA | $0.69 |
| White Pine Manor | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.22 |
| Parkside Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.04 |
| Oak Terrace | 1 BEDROOM | 1BR,1BA | $1.38 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Merritt?
There are currently 58 Apartments for Rent in Merritt, MI with pricing that ranges from $370 to $4,300. There are also 40 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Merritt ranging from $900 to $9,500.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Merritt?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Merritt ranges from $900 to $9,500 with an average monthly rent of $2,169.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Merritt?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Merritt range from $540 to $3,500, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $925 to $6,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,500 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $370.
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Apartment Occupancy Rates: Renter Attraction vs Renter Retention
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There’s a tenet in marketing about client or customer attraction and retention. Studies and data have consistently shown it costs less to keep a current customer than to attract a new one.

How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide
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Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.

Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.

Creative Ways Developers Reimagine Retail Spaces as Residential Units
Written by: Robin Stewart
Adaptive reuse is when a commercial property is converted and repurposed. The real estate industry has embraced a growing number of these projects.