Apartments For Rent in Merrick, NY

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What Locals Say about Merrick

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Merrick, NY: lively suburban ease with beaches, top schools, walkable town, quick LIRR to NYC. People like the safety, schools, walkability, LIRR access, events, parks, and nearby beaches. People dislike high costs, pricey shops, limited buses, and a sometimes snobbish vibe.
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  • Manson.steve
    North Merrick, Merrick
    "great neighborhood with excellent shopping and restaurants good schools and low crimes i highly recommend ut"
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  • Bjrodriguez710
    North Merrick, Merrick
    "Excellent neighborhood ,Great Schools. Very quiet and tranquil area. Everything is close to shopping and transportation. "
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  • Sierra C.
    North Merrick, Merrick
    "Merrick has quick access to beaches, restaurants, as well as the mall and supermarkets. Merrick is in the center of everything "
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  • Sksanakhan99
    "Full of energy, helping people, easy access to super markets, lots of salon, great school district, peaceful area, friendly neighborhood, good for kids, acceptance by community ."
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  • Lenashane
    "I drive to and from work but many can take public transportation such as LIRR to the city without problems "
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  • Lenashane
    "I drive a car to and from work but many people take the LIRR to get into and out of the city. Not too many local buses and other means of transportation"
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  • Kris V.
    "Great area. lots to do. quaint town. very safe. everything is within walking distance. railroad is 1 minute away"
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  • Patricia N.
    North Merrick, Merrick
    "Back in the 60’s and 70’s and 80’s Merrick was full of friendly caring neighbors. But once the late 90’s and 2000’s hit - it became stuck up and snotty - people don’t look out like they once did. Very sad "
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  • Darwin' S.
    "It’s a safe neighborhood and the schools here are good it’s fun to ride bikes around here too and there is nothing to be worried about "
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  • Rick F.
    "Street fairs, flea markets, antique car shows, carnivals, & vendor fairs at the train station all year round. "
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  • Rciaramelli
    "Commute is fairly the same as most Nassau county towns and villages local shopping is very overpriced neighborhood is not filled with friendly people yet it is filled with pretentious fake individuals who rarely help one and other "
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  • Kris V.
    "nice area. close to everything. great commute to manhattan.. plenty of restaurants and nail salons. overall safe neighborhood. "
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  • Kelly F.
    "Lots of dog friendly people in the neighborhood walking their dogs throughout the days and nights . "
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  • Robert
    "Very Nice área to live , everything its very clase By i recommend to looking to live in Merrick , schools are very good "
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  • Valeria P.
    "Not much to do on Long Island to be quite honest. Besides it being the most expensive place in the nation. Dont see myself living here in the next 10 years"
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  • Mumblepeg7
    "I've lived here 36 years and it's still fabulous, tree- lined and you can walk two blocks to town, shopping, restaurants, schools and houses of worship not to mention to train."
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  • Lsw889092
    "Local library offers classes and cultural outings, town offers free concerts, community organizers street fairs, and town offers many recreational activities at very reasonable prices. "
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  • Lsw889092
    "Great location, close to highways, stores and restaurants. Wonderful school system. It is a convenient location for those working on the island and also for those commuting to the city. A convenient lirr ride to enjoy cultural events in the city too."
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  • Lsw889092
    "Dog owners are friendly people and generally very courteous to bystanders and cautious when children are nearby. "
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  • Neilpriti
    North Merrick, Merrick
    "Best communication and shopping mall near by. Also close to Jhon’s beach. Good restaurants golf course and parks"
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  • Chuck B.
    North Merrick, Merrick
    "Friendly area people are nice Close to restaurants and pharmacy Close to highway and gas stations "
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  • Heather W.
    North Merrick, Merrick
    "This part of time has a small town feel with everything accessible to you like entertainment, shopping and eating out."
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  • Hugeautomations
    "it's good place for my family to flourish and be great. top notch environment close to everything and easy to commute to and from anywhere in the city."
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  • lesgoldbaum
    North Merrick, Merrick
    "Merrick is a great place to live. Great schools, 36 minutes to NYC on the LIRR, 4 major malls within 15 minutes(5 min to Roosevelt Field), beaches, pools, parks, restaurants aplenty, all close by and easy to get to. "
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Average Rent Trends in Merrick, NY

Rent in Merrick, NY varies by number of bedrooms and home type. Use these charts to quickly see how rent changes.
Average rent increased in May 2026 compared to the previous month. Rent previously peaked in Sep 2025.
MonthAverage rent
Jun 2025$3,500
Jul 2025$2,500
Aug 2025$4,325
Sep 2025$4,600
Oct 2025$2,500
Nov 2025$2,000
Dec 2025$2,300
Jan 2026$2,950
Feb 2026$3,800
Mar 2026$2,800
Apr 2026$2,500
May 2026$4,000
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Average Rent By Bedroom and Home Type

In May 2026, Apartments and Condos were the most affordable home type to rent compared with Houses.
1 bed2 beds3 beds4 bedsAll
All home types$1,900$3,300$4,000—$4,000
Apartments and Condos$2,150—$3,600—$3,600
Houses—$3,300$4,500—$4,500
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Frequently Asked Questions about Rentals in Merrick, NY

  • What is the average rent of an apartment in Merrick, NY?
    The average rent of an apartment in Merrick, NY is $2,400 per month. This is about 24% higher than the national average.
  • What is the average rent of a house in Merrick, NY?
    The average rent of a house in Merrick, NY is $4,500 per month. This is about 133% higher than the national average.
  • When is the average rent cheapest in Merrick, NY?
    In the last year, the average rent in Merrick, NY was lowest in Nov 2025 when it was $2,000 per month.
  • When is the average rent most expensive in Merrick, NY?
    In the last year, the average rent in Merrick, NY was highest in Sep 2025 when it was $4,600 per month.
  • How many available rental listings are in Merrick, NY?
    There are 7 available rental listings in Merrick, NY.
  • What are some neighborhoods in Merrick, NY?
    Some neighborhoods in Merrick, NY include: North Merrick.
  • What are some zip codes in Merrick, NY?
    Merrick, NY includes zip codes such as: 11566.
  • What are some cities near Merrick, NY?
    Some nearby cities include: Freeport, Bellmore, Roosevelt, Wantagh, Baldwin. These cities may have more rental options to explore.