
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Merrill Crest Neighborhood of Waukesha, WI from $500 (9 Rentals)
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Merrill Crest, Waukesha, WI Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Merrill Crest?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Merrill Crest Studio Apartments | $1,237 | $750 | $1,475 |
| Merrill Crest 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,427 | $558 | $2,919 |
| Merrill Crest 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,696 | $950 | $3,803 |
| Merrill Crest 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,128 | $1,337 | $2,774 |
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There are currently 9 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Merrill Crest Neighborhood of Waukesha, WI.
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Cheapest Available Merrill Crest Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Merrill Crest area of Milwaukee, WI is a 1 Bed unit found at Berkshire at Kensington priced from $622. Moreland North has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $900. Here are the most affordable Merrill Crest apartments for rent in Milwaukee, WI:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Berkshire at Kensington | 1 Bedroom A | 1BR,1BA | $622 |
| Moreland North | NO VACANTS | 1BR,1BA | $900 |
| Main Street Plaza Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,000 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Merrill Crest, WI
As of July 07, 2026 the best value apartment in the Merrill Crest area is the $1.55 price per square foot 2BR/2.0BA Model at Village at Fox River in the in the Spring Hills neighborhood starting from $2,100. The second greatest value Merrill Crest apartment is the Fox Model at The Den at Fox Run starting at $2,100 with a $1.60 price per square foot in the Spring Hills neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Merrill Crest apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Village at Fox River | 2BR/2.0BA | 2BR,2BA | $1.55 |
| The Den at Fox Run | Fox | 3BR,2BA | $1.60 |
| Springs at Meadowbrook | Grand Courtyard 3 BR | 3BR,2BA | $2.14 |
| Woodfield Heights Apartments | Style FF | 2BR,2BA | $1.49 |
| The Lodge | Brycewood | 1BR,1BA | $1.64 |
| Monterey Apartments | One Bedroom Large | 1BR,1BA | $1.46 |
| Berkshire at Kensington | Market C | 1BR,1.5BA | $1.64 |
| Riverwalk Apartments | A | 1BR,1BA | $1.65 |
| Mountain Village | aspen-1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.84 |
| Berkshire Sunset | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.78 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleMerrill Crest, Waukesha, WI
Ranked #3
Among cities in Wisconsin for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Merrill Crest Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Merrill Crest?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Merrill Crest is at Main Street Plaza Apartments listed at $1,000.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Merrill Crest Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Merrill Crest Apartment is $622 at Berkshire at Kensington.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Merrill Crest Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Merrill Crest is starting from $1,148 at Berkshire at Kensington.
What is the most affordable Merrill Crest Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Merrill Crest Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at The Den at Fox Run and starts from $2,100.
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