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  14. Building Photo - Sixty16
    1 BED
    $1,500+
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    $1,704+

    Sixty16

    6016 Roger Rd, Shawnee, KS 66203
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    4 BEDS, 2.5 BATHS
    $2,195

    5101 Hardy-

    5101 Hardy St, Mission, KS 66202
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Merriam at a Glance

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Merriam, KS Apartments for Rent

Nestled in Johnson County, Kansas, Merriam offers a suburban lifestyle just minutes from Kansas City. Located along Interstate 35, the city provides easy access to downtown Kansas City and the broader metropolitan area. With an average rent of $1,376 for a one-bedroom apartment, Merriam presents more affordable housing options compared to some surrounding communities.

The compact, 4-square-mile city features well-maintained neighborhoods and convenient amenities. The Johnson County Library's Antioch branch serves local residents, while Turkey Creek Streamway Park offers walking and biking trails for outdoor recreation. Shopping options include major retailers at Merriam Town Center, anchored by IKEA. The city's central location provides access to numerous employers throughout the Kansas City metro area, including those in the nearby College Boulevard corridor and downtown Kansas City.

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Car-Dependent

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You might be able to get out and walk when living in this area. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, but for others you need a car.
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Somewhat Bikeable

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You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you'll most likely want your car for most errands.
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Frequently asked questions about renting in Merriam, KS

What are the average rent costs in Merriam, KS?

The average rent in Merriam, KS is $1,398.

What are the average rent costs of a studio apartment in Merriam, KS?

The average rent for a studio apartment in Merriam, KS is $1,085.

What are the average rent costs of a one bedroom apartment in Merriam, KS?

The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Merriam, KS is $1,398.

What are the average rent costs of a two bedroom apartment in Merriam, KS?

The average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment in Merriam, KS is $1,759.

What are the average rent costs of a three bedroom apartment in Merriam, KS?

The average rent for a 3 bedroom apartment in Merriam, KS is $1,827.

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