Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Merriman Neighborhood of Wayne, MI from $700 (19 Rentals)

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33402 W Michigan AveWayne, MI 48184

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Merriman, Wayne, MI Local Guide

Cheapest Available Merriman Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Merriman area of Detroit, MI is a 1 Bed unit found at Wayne Apartments priced from $725. Wayne Tower Senior Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $800. Here are the most affordable Merriman apartments for rent in Detroit, MI:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Wayne Apartments1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$725
Wayne Tower Senior Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$800
Wade ManorCoffeyStudio,1BA$847
The Flats Parkview2 Beds, 1 bath2BR,1BA$849
Parklane Townhouses3 Bedrooms, 1.5 Bathrooms3BR,1BA$850

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Merriman, MI

As of July 28, 2026 the best value apartment in the Merriman area is the $1.15 price per square foot Premium Marquis Model at Hamlin Place Estates in the in the Merriman neighborhood starting from $1,425. The second greatest value Merriman apartment is the 2 Bedroom Model at The Edison Estates starting at $1,300 with a $1.30 price per square foot in the Merriman neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Merriman apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Hamlin Place EstatesPremium Marquis3BR,2BA$1.15
The Edison Estates2 Bedroom2BR,1.5BA$1.30
Pinewoods Circle2 Bed 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.30
Alexis Manor2 Bed / 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.11
Parks at ConcordeArcadia - Partial Upgrade1BR,1BA$1.46
The Flats Parkview2 Beds, 1 bath2BR,1BA$1.06
Chestnut Court Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.45
Park Hill Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.41
West Garden ApartmentsOne Bedroom Renovated-NC1BR,1BA$1.52
Wayne Apartments1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$1.16

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Merriman Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Merriman?

The cheapest apartment in Merriman is Wayne Apartments which is listed at $725, while the average apartment in Merriman costs $1,425.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Merriman?

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 20 regular apartments in Merriman that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

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