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1843 Fairhaven Rd

33 Westbrook Ln
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14 Oakwood Ave

832 Orbit Ln

34 Elizabeth Ave
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How much does it cost to rent a home in North Merrick?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Merrick 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,887 | $2,875 | $2,900 |
| North Merrick 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,585 | $3,200 | $7,000 |
| North Merrick 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,950 | $3,950 | $6,000 |
| North Merrick 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,250 | $4,850 | $5,900 |
| North Merrick 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $7,176 | $5,950 | $9,580 |
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Cheapest Available North Merrick Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in North Merrick, NY is a Studio unit found at 45 Broadway in the Baldwin Oaks neighborhood priced from $1,895. Fairfield Square at East Meadow in the Barnum Woods neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,795. Here is today’s list of the most affordable North Merrick apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 45 Broadway | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,895 |
| Fairfield Square at East Meadow | Residence 41 1BR/1BTH 575 sf | 1BR,1BA | $2,795 |
| Sutton Landing at Uniondale 55+ | 1BR | 1BR,1BA | $3,150 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in North Merrick, NY and Nearby
As of June 15, 2026 the best value apartment in the North Merrick area is the $4.33 price per square foot 2 Bed/2 Bath-B1 Model at Onyx in the in the Downtown Uniondale neighborhood starting from $3,657. The second greatest value North Merrick apartment is the Studio Model at 45 Broadway starting at $1,895 with a $3.11 price per square foot in the Baldwin Oaks neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for North Merrick apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Onyx | 2 Bed/2 Bath-B1 | 2BR,2BA | $4.33 |
| 45 Broadway | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $3.11 |
| Sutton Landing at Uniondale 55+ | 1BR | 1BR,1BA | $5.48 |
| Fairfield Square at East Meadow | Residence 41 1BR/1BTH 575 sf | 1BR,1BA | $4.86 |
| 14 Oakwood Ave, Unit 4 | 14 Oakwood Ave | 1BR,1BA | $4.16 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in North Merrick?
There are currently 98 Apartments for Rent in North Merrick, NY with pricing that ranges from $1,895 to $3,697. There are also 44 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in North Merrick ranging from $1,200 to $23,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in North Merrick?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in North Merrick ranges from $1,200 to $23,000 with an average monthly rent of $6,945.
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How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide
Written by: Robin Stewart
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.

Neighborhood and Market Insights: How to Choose the Right Area to Rent
Written by: Robin Stewart
Apartment-hunting can be a gargantuan task. Renters have a wish list of items—some luxuries, some necessities—but finding what you seek in the right place is perhaps the most important part of the journey.