1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Merriam, KS (85 Rentals)

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Switzer Senior Villas
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Switzer Senior Villas

7115 Switzer RdMerriam, KS 66203
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Overbrook Hills
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Overbrook Hills

9943 W 51st TerMerriam, KS 66203

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6119 Marty St

MissionKS66202
property at 7327 Quivira Rd

7327 Quivira Rd

ShawneeKS66216
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Royal Court Apartments
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Royal Court Apartments

8301-8319 Lowell AveOverland Park, KS 66212
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60 West Apartments
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60 West Apartments

11115 W 60th StShawnee, KS 66203
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Marty Apartments
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Marty Apartments

6115-6119 Marty StMission, KS 66202
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Bel Aire Apartments
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Bel Aire Apartments

6601 W 76th StOverland Park, KS 66204
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Merriam, KS Local Guide

Largest Available Merriam 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Merriam, KS is found at The Chadwick in the Elmhurst neighborhood and is 1,094 square feet priced from $2,100. The Bridges at Foxridge in the Crestview neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,010 square feet and currently listed start at $1,152. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Merriam:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
The ChadwickB21,094 Sq Ft$2,100
The Bridges at Foxridge1x1cm1,010 Sq Ft$1,152
Bremerton Park Apartment HomesLouisville/Lexington (A2)960 Sq Ft$1,228
Sixty16Greenwood900 Sq Ft$1,565
Stone Ridge ApartmentsGranite Renovated874 Sq Ft$1,409
Summit Shawnee1 bedroom and 1 bathroom861 Sq Ft$1,265
Louisburg Square Apartments & TownhomesA4828 Sq Ft$1,103
Kings Cove Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath658 Sq Ft$1,178

Cheapest Available Merriam 1 Bedroom Apartments

As of May 18, 2025 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Merriam, KS is the 1bed 1bath Model starting from $845 at The Village Apartments in the Elmhurst neighborhood. The second most affordable Merriam 1 Bedroom is the One Bedroom Model at The Retreat of Shawnee starting at $920 . The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Merriam is currently $1,701. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Merriam:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
The Village Apartments1bed 1bath$845
The Retreat of ShawneeOne Bedroom$920
Foxfire ApartmentsTH - 1 Bed - 1 Bath | 722 sq. ft.$940
Overland StationKensington$943
Brownstone ApartmentsA1 - Reserve$963
The Reserve at 77 Apartment HomesAmelia$967
Summit Shawnee1 bedroom, 1 bathroom$1,000
Grant 79Junior-1Bed 1Bath$1,035
Louisburg Square Apartments & TownhomesA1$1,053

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Getting Around Merriam, KS

Walk Score®

40 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

46 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

1 / 100

Minimal Transit

It may be possible to get on a bus

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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Merriam Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Merriam with 1 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Merriam is at The Village Apartments listed at $845.

How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Merriam Apartment?

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Merriam is $1,701.

What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Merriam Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Merriam is a 1,094 square feet unit starting from $2,100 at The Chadwick.

What is the average size for Merriam 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Merriam is currently 748 sq ft.

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