
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Merrillville, IN from $500 (10 Rentals)
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Merrillville?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Cheap Merrillville Studio Apartments | $1,157 | $595 | $2,039 |
Cheap Merrillville 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,550 | $930 | $2,774 |
Cheap Merrillville 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,773 | $1,020 | $3,494 |
Cheap Merrillville 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,293 | $950 | $3,894 |
Cheap Merrillville 4 Bedroom Apartments | $895 | $895 | $895 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Merrillville, IN
Pricing Updated: 04/12/2025Current apartment rentals in the Merrillville, IN area range in price from $595 to $3,894 with an overall median price of $2,003. The three Merrillville neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Meadowdale at $825, Georgia Heights at $595, and Bon Aire at $825. Here is today’s list of the top 10 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Merrillville Apartments for rent:
Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
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Meadowdale | $1,385 | $825 | 34 |
Georgia Heights | $1,725 | $595 | 70 |
Bon Aire | $2,087 | $825 | 82 |
Chapel Manor | $2,087 | $930 | 83 |
Independence Hill | $2,087 | $1,125 | 52 |
Lottaville | $2,087 | $825 | 59 |
Southmoor | $2,087 | $930 | 86 |
Turkey Creek | $2,087 | $825 | 84 |
Crescent Lake | $2,199 | $1,125 | 52 |
Old Merrillville | $2,199 | $1,150 | 59 |
Cheapest Available Merrillville Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Merrillville, IN is a 1 Bed unit found at Birchwood Apartments in the Liverpool neighborhood priced from $930. Tiberon Trails Apartments in the Liverpool neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $975. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Merrillville apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Birchwood Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $930 |
Tiberon Trails Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $975 |
The Ridge Apartments | Fir | 1BR,1BA | $975 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Merrillville, IN
As of April 12, 2025 the best value apartment in the Merrillville area is the $1.53 price per square foot Greater Greensboro Model at Whitcomb Terrace Apartments in the in the Meadowdale neighborhood starting from $1,377. The second greatest value Merrillville apartment is the Bavarian Partial Model at Hidden Creek starting at $1,303 with a $1.52 price per square foot in the Turkey Creek neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Merrillville apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Whitcomb Terrace Apartments | Greater Greensboro | 1BR,1BA | $1.53 |
Hidden Creek | Bavarian Partial | 2BR,1BA | $1.52 |
Huntington Cove Apartments | A2E | 1BR,1BA | $1.55 |
Meadowlane Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.24 |
Fountain View Apartments | 1BR / 1BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.67 |
Vita Luxury Apartments On Grant | A | 1BR,1BA | $1.71 |
2100 N Main St | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.50 |
Tiberon Trails Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.34 |
Birchwood Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.43 |
The Ridge Apartments | Fir | 1BR,1BA | $1.50 |
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Getting Around Merrillville, IN
Walk Score®
36 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
40 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Merrillville Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Merrillville Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Merrillville Apartment is $930 at Birchwood Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Merrillville Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Merrillville is starting from $1,020 at Birchwood Apartments.
What is the most affordable Merrillville Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Merrillville Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Tiberon Trails Apartments and starts from $1,385.
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