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4822 Woodend Ave

Kansas CityKS66106

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Merriam, KS Local Guide

Cheapest Available Merriam Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Merriam, KS is a Studio unit found at The Falls in the Crestview neighborhood priced from $674. Marty Apartments in the Crestview neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $780. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Merriam apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The FallsS2QStudio,1BA$674
Marty Apartments1 bed/1 bath1BR,1BA$780
The Village Apartments1bed 1bath1BR,1BA$845
Wellington Club & ApartmentsAshbury1BR,1BA$875
Foxfire ApartmentsBT - 1 Bed - 1 Bath | 602 sq. ft.1BR,1BA$880

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Merriam, KS and Nearby

As of April 17, 2025 the best value apartment in the Merriam area is the $1.12 price per square foot Amber Model at Sheridan Ridge Townhomes in the in the Elmhurst neighborhood starting from $1,573. The second greatest value Merriam apartment is the 2 Bed 1.5 Bath-1 Car Garage with basemant Model at Nieman Park Townhouse Duplexes starting at $1,595 with a $1.23 price per square foot in the Elmhurst neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Merriam apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Sheridan Ridge TownhomesAmber2BR,1.5BA$1.12
Nieman Park Townhouse Duplexes2 Bed 1.5 Bath-1 Car Garage with basemant2BR,1.5BA$1.23
Grant Court2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.19
Onyx at 67Diamond 12BR,2BA$1.27
The Bridges at Foxridge1x1cm1BR,1BA$1.14
Foxfire ApartmentsSD - 2 Bed - 1 Bath | 821 sq. ft.2BR,1BA$1.24
Summit Shawnee1 bedroom, 1 bathroom1BR,1BA$1.31
The Village Apartments1bed 1bath1BR,1BA$1.07
Fiesta Square Apartments & TownhomesFrida (A1)1BR,1BA$1.31
Marty Apartments1 bed/1 bath1BR,1BA$1.20

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Frequently Asked Questions about Merriam

What type of rentals are currently available in Merriam?

There are currently 145 Apartments for Rent in Merriam, KS with pricing that ranges from $845 to $10,000. There are also 46 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Merriam ranging from $1,150 to $3,200.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Merriam?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Merriam ranges from $1,150 to $3,200 with an average monthly rent of $1,890.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Merriam?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Merriam range from $1,384 to $9,479, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,695 to $3,200. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,450 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,649.

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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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