Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Merritton Neighborhood of St Catharines, ON from $800 (18 Rentals)

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Glenridge Avenue Apartments
$1,715 - $2,0152 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available May 1

Glenridge Avenue Apartments

221 Glenridge AveSt Catharines, ON L2T 3Y4
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Crown Tower Apartments
$1,865 - $1,9951 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available May 1

Crown Tower Apartments

16 Towering Heights BlvdSt Catharines, ON L2T 3G9
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14 Front St N

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14 Front St N
$850
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14 Front St N

14 Front St NThorold, ON L2V 1X4
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Niagara Student Living
$850
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1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Niagara Student Living

16 Front St SThorold, ON L2V 1W9
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43 Ormond Street South
$1,300 - $1,697Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

43 Ormond Street South

43 Ormond St SThorold, ON L2V 1Y3
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40 Front St
$1,799 - $1,899Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

40 Front St

40 Front StThorold, ON L2V 1X5
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Cheapest Available Merritton Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Merritton area of St Catharines, ON is a 1 Bed unit found at 14 Front St N priced from $850. Niagara Student Living has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $850. Here are the most affordable Merritton apartments for rent in St Catharines, ON:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
14 Front St N1 Bedroom Model1BR,1BA$850
Niagara Student Living1 Bedroom Model1BR,1BA$850
82 Church St1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,145
Galeview ApartmentsJr. 1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,195
43 Ormond Street SouthBachelorStudio,1BA$1,300

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Merritton, ON

As of April 28, 2026 the best value apartment in the Merritton area is the $0.32 price per square foot 4-Br Model at Regent Student Living in the in the Central District neighborhood starting from $789. The second greatest value Merritton apartment is the 2 Bed 1 Bath A Model at Hillcrest Terrace starting at $1,745 with a $1.98 price per square foot in the Central District neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Merritton apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Regent Student Living4-Br4BR,2BA$0.32
Hillcrest Terrace2 Bed 1 Bath A2BR,1BA$1.98
Waverly Place2 Bed 1 Bath A2BR,1BA$1.90
Galeview Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.75
Oakdale Heights2 Bed 1 Bath A2BR,1BA$2.21
Camelot Towers1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.96
82 Church St2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$2.18
1 Eastchester Avenue1B/1B1BR,1BA$2.73
165 Ontario165 Ontario - Plan BStudio ,1BA$4.49
43 Ormond Street SouthBachelorStudio ,1BA$4.15

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Merritton Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Merritton?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Merritton is under $1,645.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Merritton?

The cheapest apartment in Merritton is 14 Front St N which is listed at $850, while the average apartment in Merritton costs $2,299.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Merritton?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 7 regular apartments in Merritton that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

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