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Browse 173 apartments available on ForRent.com and find a rental that fits your lifestyle and budget. An apartment is a self-contained housing unit inside a residential building that is managed by a landlord or property manager. Apartment living offers free maintenance, flexible leases, and freedom to change locations. Renting an apartment is beneficial to renters who want more flexibility than homeownership offers. Filter for the features, amenities, and floor plans that are most important to you. Search for one to four-bedroom apartments and houses, or find rentals with utilities included, garages, or balconies. Start exploring today and find your ideal rental in Merced, CA.
Living in Merced CA
Situated in the San Joaquin Valley just 56 miles northwest of Fresno on the Golden State Highway, Merced is a charming, small inland city in California. Home to well-maintained city parks and an overall laid-back feel, Merced is similar to its neighbor, Fresno, in that both cities are agricultural centers located in central California. You can find locals grabbing a burger or a coffee on 16th Street, part of the city's downtown district, or at one of the parks just north of Bear Creek. Along the water is the Applegate Park Zoo, home to a selection of native animals and plants. Rentals in Merced range from Mediterranean-style apartments to single-family homes that run the gamut from bungalows to ranch-style homes. The Golden State Highway ferries residents and travelers from Merced down to Fresno or up towards Modesto in no time.
Frequently Asked Questions
Average Rent Rates
What's the average rent in Merced, CA?
Rent averages in Merced, CA vary based on size.
- $1,151 for a 1-bedroom rental in Merced, CA
- $1,383 for a 2-bedroom rental in Merced, CA
- $1,633 for a 3-bedroom rental in Merced, CA
- $879 for a 4-bedroom rental in Merced, CA
Rental Requirements
Can I find a short-term apartment in Merced, CA?
There are 29 short-term apartments in Merced, CA.
Transportation
How do people usually get around Merced, CA?
Residents in Merced, CA usually get around by car. According to Walk Score, Merced, CA falls within the Car Dependent range.
Education
What colleges and universities are in Merced, CA?
If you’re a college or university student moving to Merced, CA, ForRent.com can help you find a rental near Merced College Merced, UC Merced and others.
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