Apartments for Rent in Merrimac, VA

Prices and availability in Merrimac, VA were last updated on 30 Jul 2026.

The best apartments in Merrimac, VA are: Highlands at Huckleberry Ridge and 1070 Hightop Rd.

The average rent in Merrimac, VA is $2,095.

The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Merrimac, VA is between $1,787 and $1,870.

The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Merrimac, VA is between $1,790 and $1,895.

The price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Merrimac, VA is between $1,965 and $2,015.

In Merrimac, 73% of the residents are renting compared to 27% owning a home, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Large-scale apartment buildings with more than 50 units represent 18% of Merrimac's rentals, 53% are small-scale complexes with under 50 units, and 10% are single-family rentals.

The age and size of multifamily buildings are among the most visible characteristics of the rental market in a city. In this case, the apartment buildings in Merrimac are about 34 years old, on average. Of these, 34% have been built since 2000, representing the newer options on the market and typically offering more amenities. Rental buildings in the city have an average height of 3 stories. About 99% of the rental communities here are low-rise, garden-style communities, 14% are mid-rises, and none are high-rise buildings. These are true especially for large-scale multifamily buildings with over 50 apartments.

Rental apartments in Merrimac come in a range of sizes and floorplans. Studio apartments represent 3% of units for rent, ideal for singles, renters on a budget and people who value central locations more than space. Rentals with 1-bedroom floorplans make up 19% of the total apartments in the city, while 2-bedroom floorplans represent around 42% of all rentals in Merrimac. The rest are larger floorplans with 3 bedrooms or more, typically preferred by families, larger households or roommates sharing space.