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Merriam, KS Homes for Rent

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    Starting at $1,089 Per Month

    • Studio - 2 Beds

    7350 Kings Cove Dr, Merriam, KS 66203

    King's Cove is just west of I-35 and 75th Street in Merriam. Our location is just the first of many advantages, select 1 and 2 bedroom apartments have features such as decorative fireplaces, vaulted ceilings, built-in bookshelves and private patios or decks! The community is a fitness lovers dream! We offer a hot tub, sauna, weight room and indoor, outdoor pools. We are also right next to a

    Kings Cove Apartments

    7350 Kings Cove Dr, Merriam, KS 66203
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    Starting at $1,125 Per Month

    • Studio - 3 Beds

    7200 Eby Ave, Merriam, KS 66204

    Selecting the perfect apartment is a decision worth thoughtful consideration. Finding the ideal balance between a comfortable home, outstanding resident amenities, and convenience can be challenging. Fortunately, our apartments in Merriam offer all this and more. With prime access to Overland Park, immediately to the east, as well as excellent accessibility to all communities throughout the

    Georgetown Apartments

    7200 Eby Ave, Merriam, KS 66204
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    Starting at $1,495 Per Month

    • 1 - 2 Beds

    8707 Shawnee Mission Pkwy, Merriam, KS 66202

    Grand Station Lofts unveils an exceptional portrait of living. A unique fusion of style and sophistication, our apartment residences reflect your contemporary flair. Enjoy the life you deserve. When you live at Grand Station Lofts, your address says it all.

    Grand Station Lofts

    8707 Shawnee Mission Pkwy, Merriam, KS 66202
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    $1,555 Per Month

    • Studio
    • 1 Bath
    • 270 Sq Ft
    • Furnished Studio-Kansas City - Shawnee Mission

    6451 E Frontage Rd, Overland Park, KS 66202

    Enjoy a fully furnished studio suite in our hotel at an affordable rate with free wi-fi, free utilities and free premium cable. Each studio suite has a full kitchen with full-size refrigerator, stovetop and microwave, and has a flexible workspace and plenty of storage. All our hotels are pet-friendly and have on-site guest laundry available. Plus, there are no long-term commitments and you can

    Furnished Studio-Kansas City - Shawnee Mission

    6451 E Frontage Rd, Overland Park, KS 66202
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    Starting at $973 Per Month

    • Studio - 3 Beds

    6105 Cortez St, Merriam, KS 66203

    One, two, and three bedrooms for rent in Shawnee, Kansas. Located off Shawnee Mission Parkway just west of I-35. Our spacious apartment homes updated interiors, private balconies and patios, and exceptional closet space. Call El Conquistador today to see your new home!

    Overland at Merriam

    6105 Cortez St, Merriam, KS 66203
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    $1,555 Per Month

    • Studio
    • 1 Bath
    • 270 Sq Ft
    • Furnished Studio-Kansas City - Shawnee Mission

    6451 E Frontage Rd, Overland Park, KS 66202

    Enjoy a fully furnished studio suite in our hotel at an affordable rate with free wi-fi, free utilities and free premium cable. Each studio suite has a full kitchen with full-size refrigerator, stovetop and microwave, and has a flexible workspace and plenty of storage. All our hotels are pet-friendly and have on-site guest laundry available. Plus, there are no long-term commitments and you can

    Furnished Studio-Kansas City - Shawnee Mission

    6451 E Frontage Rd, Overland Park, KS 66202
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    Starting at $1,279 Per Month

    • 1 - 2 Beds

    9002 W 64th Terrace, Merriam, KS 66202

    Welcome home to Pinegate Apartments, Our one and two-bedroom apartments offer a unique style of living. All of our apartment homes include a washer and dryer, and we are the only community in Merriam offering direct access from your apartment home to an attached garage! We are conveniently located just off I-35 and Shawnee Mission Parkway. Pinegate is just a short drive from the Country Club

    Pinegate

    9002 W 64th Terrace, Merriam, KS 66202
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    Starting at $1,100 Per Month

    • 1 - 2 Beds

    10302 W 62nd St, Shawnee, KS 66203

    These renovated apartment homes are located in the heart of Shawnee with a nice secluded feel in a homey wooded area. Enjoy your fully equipped kitchen, stacked W/D and beautiful hardwood floors!

    Oakside Apartments

    10302 W 62nd St, Shawnee, KS 66203
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    $1,850 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,500 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    6105 Slater St, Mission, KS 66202

    Property Id: 1577994 **STUNNING 2 BEDROOM, 1 BATHROOM WALK-OUT FULLY FURNISHED BASEMENT CONDO FOR RENT for ONLY $1,850 per MONTH including ALL UTILITIES, Washer/Dryer, and Internet/WiFi. HIGH-DEMAND LOCATION THAT WON'T LAST LONG; CALL TODAY TO RESERVE YOUR STAY!! This is a charming, private 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom fully furnished condo with a stocked kitchen, laundry room, and family

    6105 Slater St, Mission, KS 66202
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    $2,295 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 1,440 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    9923 W 52nd St, Shawnee, KS 66203

    Welcome to your new home in Brookhaven, Merriam, KS! This charming property offers a comfortable living space designed to meet your needs. Within minutes, you can explore several delightful restaurants and department stores, making it perfect for those who love convenience. Additionally, with AdventHealth Shawnee Mission just nine minutes away and Hope Lutheran Church a mere eight minutes from

    9923 W 52nd St, Shawnee, KS 66203
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    $1,850 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,500 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    6105 Slater St, Mission, KS 66202

    Property Id: 1577994 **STUNNING 2 BEDROOM, 1 BATHROOM WALK-OUT FULLY FURNISHED BASEMENT CONDO FOR RENT for ONLY $1,850 per MONTH including ALL UTILITIES, Washer/Dryer, and Internet/WiFi. HIGH-DEMAND LOCATION THAT WON'T LAST LONG; CALL TODAY TO RESERVE YOUR STAY!! This is a charming, private 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom fully furnished condo with a stocked kitchen, laundry room, and family

    6105 Slater St, Mission, KS 66202
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    $2,250

    Total Monthly Price

    • 4 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,500 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    9605 W 47th St, Shawnee, KS 66203

    Welcome home to this recently updated 4 bedroom 2 1/2 bath house in Merriam, KS. This well maintained home offers spacious living with 2 car attached garage, shade trees and pets welcome with a $250 non-refundable pet fee and additional $20/month fee per pet. This property does not have a fence. Interior updates are nearly complete. Updated photos coming soon! Recent

    9605 W 47th St, Shawnee, KS 66203
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    $1,850

    Total Monthly Price

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,263 Sq Ft
    • Townhouse for Rent

    6216 Robinson St Unit 3, Overland Park, KS 66202

    This adorable, fully remodeled condo / townhouse is updated from top to bottom in black & white with a modern farmhouse aesthetic.And talk about perfect location! Close to IKEA and many other retail stores; less than a block away from I-35 highway; 15 minutes away from downtown KC; one block from Target, Wal-Mart, Milburn Golf & Country Club and more! This condo features 3

    6216 Robinson St Unit 3, Overland Park, KS 66202
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    $1,875

    Total Monthly Price

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,100 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    7616 W 59th Terrace Unit 35, Overland Park, KS 66202

    Awesome condo for rent – spacious 2 bedroom, 2 bath, casual/formal dining area connected to a quaint kitchen with a breakfast counter. Step outside to enjoy a beautiful spacious patio with a sectional, fountain, privacy fence, smoking steaks on a provided grill - enjoy watching your favorite movie on a mounted screen. Lights & fountain an additional ambience. Fun! Other amenities: new

    7616 W 59th Terrace Unit 35, Overland Park, KS 66202
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    $1,875

    Total Monthly Price

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,100 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    7616 W 59th Terrace Unit 35, Overland Park, KS 66202

    Awesome condo for rent – spacious 2 bedroom, 2 bath, casual/formal dining area connected to a quaint kitchen with a breakfast counter. Step outside to enjoy a beautiful spacious patio with a sectional, fountain, privacy fence, smoking steaks on a provided grill - enjoy watching your favorite movie on a mounted screen. Lights & fountain an additional ambience. Fun! Other amenities: new

    7616 W 59th Terrace Unit 35, Overland Park, KS 66202
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    $1,850

    Total Monthly Price

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,263 Sq Ft
    • Townhouse for Rent

    6216 Robinson St Unit 3, Overland Park, KS 66202

    This adorable, fully remodeled condo / townhouse is updated from top to bottom in black & white with a modern farmhouse aesthetic.And talk about perfect location! Close to IKEA and many other retail stores; less than a block away from I-35 highway; 15 minutes away from downtown KC; one block from Target, Wal-Mart, Milburn Golf & Country Club and more! This condo features 3

    6216 Robinson St Unit 3, Overland Park, KS 66202
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    $1,395 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 949 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    6224 Robinson St Unit 6224 Robinson St Apt 4, Overland Park, KS 66202

    Beautiful and Bright Updated 2 Bedroom Condo with Private Deck, Community Courtyard and Pool & Rare In-Unit Laundry HookupsEnjoy low-maintenance living in this beautifully updated 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom condo located in the London Park Condominiums community in Overland Park. Offering approximately 949 square feet, this move-in ready home features an open floor plan, modern finishes,

    6224 Robinson St Unit 6224 Robinson St Apt 4, Overland Park, KS 66202
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    $2,250 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 1,800 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    8715 W 72nd Terrace, Overland Park, KS 66204

    3 Bedroom/1 full 2 half bath/1 Car Garage/Fenced In Back Yard and Patio - Well located, Johnson County home in Merriam, located very conveniently to major highways, I-35, I-69 - Less than 15 minute drive to the plaza and downtown. This 3 bedroom 1 full 2 half bath home features hardwood floors throughout most of the home. A bright family room that flows into the kitchen area. The kitchen features

    8715 W 72nd Terrace, Overland Park, KS 66204
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    $2,300 Per Month

    • 4 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,800 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    7915 W 59th Terrace, Merriam, KS 66203

    Available for quick move in, August 2026. Rare large home in Mission/Merriam area. 4 BR, 2 bathrooms and a 2 level deck overlooking a large fenced backyard set this home apart. Recently renovated and nothing was left untouched. New HVAC, water heater and 200 Amp service. Kitchen and bathrooms were completely redone with a modern touch. Smoke detectors were upgraded to current codes for your

    7915 W 59th Terrace, Merriam, KS 66203
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    $2,650 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 2,877 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    5647 Antioch Rd, Mission, KS 66202

    Spacious 3-bedroom, 3-bath unit offering an expansive 2,877 sq ft open living layout anchored by a brick fireplace with built-in shelving and rich dark hardwood floors. The kitchen features long granite counters, a stainless-style sink, tiled backsplash, ample cabinetry, a full-size refrigerator, range/oven, dishwasher, and an eat-in area with tile flooring. Bright oversized windows and ceiling

    5647 Antioch Rd, Mission, KS 66202
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    $1,995 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,400 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    5521 Perry Ln, Shawnee, KS 66203

    AVAILABLE NOW!You cannot afford to miss this incredible opportunity! This magnificent 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom home is packed with exceptional features that will leave you breathless! The deck and finished basement provide the perfect ambiance for hosting parties or relaxing with your loved ones. The home is bathed in natural light, thanks to its impressive design. The wood-style flooring

    5521 Perry Ln, Shawnee, KS 66203
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    $1,395 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 949 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    6224 Robinson St Unit 6224 Robinson St Apt 4, Overland Park, KS 66202

    Beautiful and Bright Updated 2 Bedroom Condo with Private Deck, Community Courtyard and Pool & Rare In-Unit Laundry HookupsEnjoy low-maintenance living in this beautifully updated 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom condo located in the London Park Condominiums community in Overland Park. Offering approximately 949 square feet, this move-in ready home features an open floor plan, modern finishes,

    6224 Robinson St Unit 6224 Robinson St Apt 4, Overland Park, KS 66202
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    $1,795 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,410 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    5905 Brittany St, Merriam, KS 66203

    This split-entry home is the left end unit in the tri-plex. The living room walks out to a deck that is shady in the evening. All neutral walls throughout. 2 bedrooms (one with double closets) and hall bath on main level, additional bedroom with private bath on the lower level. Large 2-car garage. Lawn mowing is provided.Located near downtown Shawnee and the Merriam business district. Easy

    5905 Brittany St, Merriam, KS 66203

Why Live in Merriam

Merriam, KS, a community with a rich history dating back to the 1800s, continues to thrive with a mix of retail and recreational attractions. The area is known for its unique housing styles, including side-gabled roof ranchers, split-level colonials from the 1940s and 60s, and whimsical bungalows. Homeowners enjoy spacious lawns, with average home prices aligning with the state average. Merriam Town Center, featuring the only Ikea in Kansas, serves as a retail hub alongside stores like Marshalls and Old Navy. The Merriam Community Center offers year-round water recreation with indoor and outdoor pools, water slides, and a fitness center. For cultural experiences, the Tim Murphy Art Gallery showcases local artistry with monthly exhibits. Antioch Park, the oldest and most popular park in Johnson County, provides amenities such as fishing lakes, the Helen S. Cuddy Garden, and the Dodge Town Play Area for children. The annual Turkey Creek Festival at Merriam Marketplace and Antioch Park features a 5k run, pancake breakfast, petting zoo, and live music. Dining options range from local favorites like El Pulgarcito, known for its pupusas, to the Strawberry Hill Baking Company, famous for its Croatian and Slovenian pastries. Merriam's proximity to downtown Kansas City and a variety of small businesses and big box stores adds to its appeal, offering a balance of small-town charm and urban convenience.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to rent a home in Merriam, KS?
The median rent for a home in Merriam, KS is $2,097 per month, though prices vary by neighborhood, size, and property type. As of August 2026, single-family homes tend to be the most affordable option.
How much do you need to make to afford rent in Merriam, KS?
To comfortably afford the median rent in Merriam, KS, a household needs to earn roughly $83,880 per year. This is based on the common guideline that households should spend no more than 30% of gross income on housing. Most landlords require monthly household income of at least 3x the monthly rent, and with a median rent of $2,097 per month in Merriam, KS, renters typically need to show $6,291 per month in gross income to qualify. Actual affordability will vary depending on household debts, other living expenses, and overall budget.
Is it more affordable to rent or buy in Merriam, KS?
In Merriam, KS, the price-to-rent ratio is 15.1, which generally favors renting. This ratio divides the median home price by the annual median rent: below 15 typically favors buying, 15 to 20 is balanced, and above 20 typically favors renting. Your finances, how long you plan to stay, and costs like mortgage rates, taxes, and maintenance all factor into the decision.
What neighborhoods in Merriam, KS are best for renting a home?
The best neighborhood for renting in Merriam, KS depends on your priorities: commute, walkability, budget, and lifestyle all play a role. Popular areas for renting a home include Downtown Overland Park, Elmhurst, Rosedale, Glenwood Business District and Oak Park, each with its own character and price range.

Rental Home Trends

Number of Homes for Rent
23
Median Rent
$2,097
Median Single Family Home Rent
$2,098
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