Rental terms in Merriam as short as a month! Perfect when you can't commit to a full year of renting.
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| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Merriam Short-term Studio Apartments | $1,499 | $898 | $5,061 |
| Merriam Short-term 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,644 | $845 | $7,179 |
| Merriam Short-term 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,963 | $1,000 | $10,000+ |
| Merriam Short-term 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,922 | $1,396 | $10,000+ |
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Currently the most affordable Short-term Apartment in Merriam is at Carlyle Apartments listed at $898.
The average rent for a Short-term Apartment in Merriam is $1,925.
Today's Short-term apartment with the most square footage in Merriam is a 1,638 square feet unit starting from $1,545 at Grand Station Lofts.
The average size for a Short-term rental in Merriam is currently at 658 sq ft.
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