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5d+ ago
House for rent in Merkel
3 beds
1 bath
$1,195
House for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Tye
1302 Air Base Rd, Tye, TX 79563
In-unit laundry | Swimming pool | Ceiling fan
4 beds
4 baths
$5,000
House for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Abilene
2 beds
2 baths
$1,100
Apartment for rent
16h ago
Verified
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$965–$1,325
Apartment for rent
14h ago
Westwood Richland house for rent in Abilene
1926 Richland Dr, Abilene, TX 79603
In-unit laundry | Furnished | Garage parking
4 beds
2 baths
$5,000
House for rent
14h ago
Westwood Richland house for rent in Abilene
3749 N 10th St, Abilene, TX 79603
In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Central heat
3 beds
2 baths
$1,650
House for rent
2d ago
Elmwood Area house for rent in Abilene
4909 Don Juan St, Abilene, TX 79605
In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Ceiling fan
3 beds
1 bath
$1,895
$1,795
Price drop
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5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Abilene
1051 Presidio Dr, Abilene, TX 79605
In-unit laundry | Hardwood floor | Dishwasher
2 beds
1 bath
$995
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5d+ ago
Far Southside house for rent in Abilene
12 Buttercup Dr, Abilene, TX 79606
In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Fireplace
3 beds
2 baths
$2,075
House for rent
5d+ ago
Westwood Richland apartment for rent in Abilene
300 N Jefferson St, Abilene, TX 79603
In-unit laundry | Central heat | Ceiling fan
2 beds
1 bath
$1,035
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Westwood Richland apartment for rent in Abilene
400 N Jefferson St, Abilene, TX 79603
In-unit laundry | Central heat | Ceiling fan
2 beds
1 bath
$1,035
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Townhouse for rent in Abilene
3 beds
2 baths
$2,499
House for rent
5d+ ago
Townhouse for rent in Abilene
3 beds
3 baths
$2,599
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These rentals are 10%-30% cheaper than the local average price for similar rentals.
5d+ ago
Far Southside house for rent in Abilene
4025 Inverrary Dr, Abilene, TX 79606
In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Ceiling fan
3 beds
2 baths
$1,975
House for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Abilene
5532 Castle Rd, Abilene, TX 79606
In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Ceiling fan
3 beds
2 baths
$2,195
House for rent
5d+ ago
Elmwood Area house for rent in Abilene
1274 S San Jose Dr, Abilene, TX 79605
In-unit laundry | Hardwood floor | Fireplace
3 beds
1 bath
$1,595
House for rent
5d+ ago
Chimney Rock Area house for rent in Abilene
5400 Ridgeline Dr, Abilene, TX 79606
In-unit laundry | Walk-in closets | Fireplace
3 beds
2 baths
$6,000
House for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Abilene
5326 Questa Dr, Abilene, TX 79605
Central heat | Ceiling fan | Carpet
4 beds
1 bath
$1,495
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5d+ ago
Chimney Rock Area house for rent in Abilene
3826 Musgrave Trl, Abilene, TX 79606
In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Walk-in closets
3 beds
2 baths
$2,200
House for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Abilene
6219 Princess Ln, Abilene, TX 79606
In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Dishwasher
3 beds
2 baths
$1,549
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
River Oaks-Brookhollow house for rent in Abilene
2481 Post Oak Rd, Abilene, TX 79605
In-unit laundry | Furnished | Garage parking
4 beds
3 baths
$8,500
House for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Abilene
6670 Picadilly St, Abilene, TX 79606
In-unit laundry | Furnished | Garage parking
4 beds
2 baths
$6,000
$5,000
Price drop
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20h ago
Elmwood Area house for rent in Abilene
4 beds
1 bath
$1,675
House for rent
5d+ ago
Elmwood Area apartment for rent in Abilene
3 beds
2 baths
$1,250
Apartment for rent
22h ago
Far Southside apartment for rent in Abilene
7455 Buffalo Gap Rd, Abilene, TX 79606
In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking
3 beds
2 baths
$2,195
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Merkel rent data for:
As of today, you'll find 13 apartments for rent in Merkel, with a median rent price of $1,185 per month. Merkel has seen a 83%—or $836—increase in median rent price compared to the previous year.Average Rent
$1,185Year Over Year Change
83%
$836
Rentals available, last 30 days
13
The average rent in Merkel, TX, for rentals of all sizes and types, is $1,185, which is a 83.3% increase year-over-year.
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1602 sth 5th
merkel, TX, 79536
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Age Range
0-19
35%
20-34
15%
35-44
13%
45-64
22%
65+
13%
Language
English
89%
Spanish
5%
Indo Euro
4%
Asia Pac
0%
Other
0%
Education
No HS
14%
High School
65%
Bachelor's
15%
Master's
3%
Prof Degree
0%
Doctorate
0%
Household Income
0-25k
26%
25-50k
17%
50-75k
18%
75-100k
19%
100-150k
9%
150k+
8%
Merkel locals spend about 37 minutes commuting, and most drive to get to work. The best way to fly in or out of Merkel is through Dallas Fort Worth International Airport, 175.82 miles away.
Scores for Merkel are calculated based on the proximity to and amount of infrastructure supporting each method of transportation.
Living in Merkel, TX, residents appreciate the quiet atmosphere and small-town feel that comes with being part of a close-knit community. Many locals enjoy the affordability of housing and the easy access to outdoor activities, particularly the nearby parks. The town is known for its friendly residents and low crime rate, making it a safe place for families. However, some report a lack of dining and entertainment options, which can be limiting for those looking for more variety in leisure activities.
Merkel's rental market has a relatively limited selection of listings, with an average of 15 available per month. The majority of these listings are 2-bedroom apartments, making up 47% of the market, followed by 3-bedroom apartments at 33%. One-bedroom apartments account for 20% of the market, while studios are not typically available. When it comes to amenities, air conditioning and dishwashers are fairly common, each found in 33% of listings. Outdoor space is also available in 27% of apartments. While the selection may be limited, renters in Merkel can still find apartments with desirable features. Keep in mind that these figures are based on historical data, and the current market might vary slightly.
Zumper’s proprietary rental data fuels our analysis. Rent and market trends, availability, neighborhood popularity, and lifestyle scores are all calculated using real-time and 2024 rental inventory and prices.
Our Lifestyle Categories ("great for eco-living," "great for social life," "great for pet owners," etc.) are determined by set criteria, against which we score each listing and its available features. At the neighborhood level, we calculate the listing count for each category to determine which lifestyles best fit each area.
Zumper, founded in 2012, is North America’s largest privately-owned rental platform, offering over 1 million listings across the U.S. and Canada. Stay informed on the latest trends and shifts in the rental market with our monthly National Rent Report, your go-to resource for key insights into the evolving rental landscape.
The average rent for 1 bedroom apartments for rent in Merkel is $675 per month. There are 3 1 bedroom apartments for rent in Merkel, TX.
The average rent for 2 bedroom apartments for rent in Merkel is $750 per month. Currently, there are 5 2 bedroom apartments for rent in Merkel, TX.
The average price for 3 bedroom apartments for rent in Merkel is $998 per month. As of today, there are 7 3 bedroom apartments for rent in Merkel, TX.
The average rent price in Merkel, TX for a 2 bedroom apartment is $750 per month. Merkel average rent price is below the average national apartment rent price which is $1750 per month. Aside from rent price, the cost of living in Merkel is also important to know. Cost of living includes but is not limited to: groceries, gas, utilities, water, and electric.
The average size of a 1 bedroom apartment rental in Merkel is 539 square feet. The average size of a 2 bedroom apartment rental in Merkel is 742 square feet. The average size of a 3 bedroom apartment rental in Merkel is 1694 square feet.
To help you better understand how much rent you can afford, check out Zumper's rent calculator. Our rent calculator can help you learn more about Merkel average rent prices.
| 🔑Available apartment rentals | 25 | 
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| 💰Best rent deal | 800 Trundy | 
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