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Downtown Merced, Merced, CA Local Guide
Main Street in Merced California
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Downtown Merced?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Merced Studio Apartments | $1,062 | $975 | $1,150 |
| Downtown Merced 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,513 | $950 | $1,845 |
| Downtown Merced 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,758 | $1,345 | $2,850 |
| Downtown Merced 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,986 | $1,565 | $2,300 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 20 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Downtown Merced Neighborhood of Merced, CA.
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Cheapest Available Downtown Merced Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Downtown Merced area of Merced, CA is a Studio unit found at 2355 K St priced from $975. Brookdale Gardens has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,150. Here are the most affordable Downtown Merced apartments for rent in Merced, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2355 K St | Studio | Studio,1BA | $975 |
| Brookdale Gardens | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $1,150 |
| Willowbrook II | 1BD/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,335 |
| Grand Resort Apartments | 1 Bedroom Bungalow | 2BR,1BA | $1,345 |
| Village Landing | Pismo | 1BR,1BA | $1,525 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Merced, CA
As of April 06, 2025 the best value apartment in the Downtown Merced area is the $1.48 price per square foot B3 Model at Granville in the in the The Crossings at Fahrens Creek neighborhood starting from $1,620. The second greatest value Downtown Merced apartment is the Oxford Model at The Villages starting at $1,595 with a $1.48 price per square foot in the The Crossings at Fahrens Creek neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downtown Merced apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Granville | B3 | 2BR,2BA | $1.48 |
| The Villages | Oxford | 2BR,2BA | $1.48 |
| Bear Creek North | The Harbor Remodel W/D Hook Ups | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.85 |
| 318 W 20th St, Unit 509 Marshall | 318 W 20th St | 2BR,1BA | $2.00 |
| Willow Glen | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.79 |
| Willowbrook II | 1BD/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.64 |
| Village Landing | Pismo | 1BR,1BA | $2.06 |
| 960 Barney St, Unit na | 960 Barney St | 1BR,1BA | $1.91 |
| 2355 K St | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.95 |
| Brookdale Gardens | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio ,1BA | $2.67 |
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Among neighborhoods in Merced, CA for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Lifestyle Ratings
ApartmentHomeLiving.com compares millions of points of data to bring you Lifestyle Ratings of rentals in cities across the United States and customized analysis for Central Merced. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for outdoor amenities like tennis courts, luxury amenities, pet-friendly features, features that make it easier to raise kids, proximity to transit, walking, and biking. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.
Getting Around the Downtown Merced Neighborhood in Merced, CA
Walk Score®
85 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
65 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Downtown Merced Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Downtown Merced Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Downtown Merced Apartment is $1,335 at Willowbrook II.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Downtown Merced Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Downtown Merced is starting from $1,345 at Grand Resort Apartments.
What is the most affordable Downtown Merced Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Downtown Merced Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Willowbrook II and starts from $1,565.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
Understanding Amenity Fees: Know Where You Might Be Able to Save Money
Written by: Amber Kanuckel
With the rising costs of housing, a lot of renters are asking this question: Is it possible to opt out of various amenities that your rental property offers so that you can avoid paying the fees.
Renting Smart: Lease Basics Every Renter Needs
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Often, in the excitement of finding a new place to live, there’s a rush to make it happen, and - too often - a new tenant signs a lease without reading it carefully.
Battling the Butts: Your Guide to the Reality of Smoke-Free Renting
Written by: Andrea Lee Negroni, JD
While many apartment buildings are “no smoking” properties, it’s hard to know exactly how many. In 2017, the National Apartment Association reported more than half of rental properties had smoke free policies.
How Your Move-In Inspection Can Protect Your Security Deposit
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
If you’re anything like most people, housing costs represent a huge chunk of your monthly budget. On top of that, moving can be both a stressful and expensive affair.