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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Merritt?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Merritt Studio Apartments | $1,132 | $1,046 | $1,275 |
Merritt 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,504 | $775 | $2,426 |
Merritt 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,694 | $595 | $3,800 |
Merritt 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,034 | $540 | $3,600 |
Merritt 4 Bedroom Apartments | $421 | $360 | $490 |
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Cheapest Available Merritt Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Merritt, MI is a 2 Beds unit found at Ruth Park in the Downtown Traverse City neighborhood priced from $405. Cadillac Lofts has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,071. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Merritt apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Ruth Park | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $405 |
Cadillac Lofts | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,071 |
Oak Tree Village Apartments | Two Bed Townhome | 2BR,1BA | $1,075 |
Walnut Knoll Apartments | Two bedroom apt | 2BR,1BA | $1,190 |
Sugar Plum Apartments | 1bdm | 1BR,1BA | $1,200 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Merritt, MI and Nearby
As of April 21, 2025 the best value apartment in the Merritt area is the $0.53 price per square foot 3 Bed/2 Bath Model at Swede Hill Apartments in the starting from $620. The second greatest value Merritt apartment is the Solstice South (Barrier Free) Model at Ridge45 Apartments starting at $1,800 with a $1.63 price per square foot in the Downtown Traverse City neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Merritt apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Swede Hill Apartments | 3 Bed/2 Bath | 3BR,2BA | $0.53 |
Ridge45 Apartments | Solstice South (Barrier Free) | 2BR,2BA | $1.63 |
Holiday Village Townhomes | 2 BED/1.5 BATH | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.66 |
Alger Apartments | 2 Bedroom - 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.44 |
Annika Place | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.42 |
Oak Tree Village Apartments | Two Bed Townhome | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.19 |
Ruth Park | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.47 |
Walnut Knoll Apartments | Two bedroom apt | 2BR,1BA | $1.43 |
Sugar Plum Apartments | 1bdm | 1BR,1BA | $1.83 |
Rapids Apartments | 2BR/1BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.59 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Merritt Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Merritt Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Merritt Apartment is $1,138 at Cadillac Lofts.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Merritt Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Merritt is starting from $405 at Ruth Park.
What is the most affordable Merritt Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Merritt Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Woodbury Estates - SINGLE FAMILY HOMES and starts from $2,399.
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With the rising costs of housing, a lot of renters are asking this question: Is it possible to opt out of various amenities that your rental property offers so that you can avoid paying the fees.

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Battling the Butts: Your Guide to the Reality of Smoke-Free Renting
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