Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Bon Aire Neighborhood of Merrillville, IN from $800 (11 Rentals)

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Bon Aire Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Bon Aire Apartments

2601 W 61st PlMerrillville, IN 46410
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Bon Aire, Merrillville, IN Local Guide

Cheapest Available Bon Aire Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Bon Aire area of Merrillville, IN is a 1 Bed unit found at Birchwood Apartments priced from $930. Tiberon Trails Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $975. Here are the most affordable Bon Aire apartments for rent in Merrillville, IN:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Birchwood ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$930
Tiberon Trails ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$975
The Ridge ApartmentsFir1BR,1BA$975
Meadowlane Apartments1BR/ 1BA1BR,1BA$985
Park West1 Bedroom, 1 Bath NO PATIO OR BALCONY (672 sqft.)1BR,1BA$1,149

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Bon Aire, IN

As of May 11, 2025 the best value apartment in the Bon Aire area is the $0.95 price per square foot 5041 Jefferson St Model at 5041 Jefferson St, Unit 5041 in the in the Liverpool neighborhood starting from $1,100. The second greatest value Bon Aire apartment is the 2BR/ 1BA Model at Meadowlane Apartments starting at $1,120 with a $1.08 price per square foot in the Liverpool neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Bon Aire apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
5041 Jefferson St, Unit 50415041 Jefferson St2BR,1BA$0.95
Meadowlane Apartments2BR/ 1BA2BR,1BA$1.08
Park West1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Ground Level w Patio (728 sqft.)1BR,1BA$1.74
Tiberon Trails ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.34
Evergreen Luxury ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$1.83
Birchwood ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.43
Hidden CreekDanube1BR,1BA$1.88
The Ridge ApartmentsFir1BR,1BA$1.50

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Bon Aire, Merrillville, IN

Ranked #9

Among neighborhoods in Merrillville, IN for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.0
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around the Bon Aire Neighborhood in Merrillville, IN

Walk Score®

4 / 100

Car-Dependent

Almost all errands require a car

Bike Score®

30 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Bon Aire Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Bon Aire Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Bon Aire Apartment is $930 at Birchwood Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Bon Aire Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Bon Aire is starting from $1,020 at Birchwood Apartments.

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