Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Gateways Neighborhood of Merced, CA from $600 (6 Rentals)

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720 W 15th StMerced, CA 95340
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Gateways, Merced, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Gateways Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Gateways 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 Gateways apartments for rent in Merced, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
2355 K StStudioStudio,1BA$975
Brookdale Gardens0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$1,150
Willowbrook II1BD/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,335

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Gateways, CA

As of March 13, 2025 the best value apartment in the Gateways area is the $2.29 price per square foot 904 W 22nd St Model at 904 W 22nd St in the in the Gateways neighborhood starting from $2,650. The second greatest value Gateways apartment is the Manor with Garage Model at Village Terrace starting at $1,815 with a $1.62 price per square foot in the The Crossings at Fahrens Creek neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Gateways apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
904 W 22nd St904 W 22nd St2BR,1BA$2.29
Village TerraceManor with Garage2BR,2BA$1.62
GranvilleB32BR,2BA$1.48
Bear Creek NorthThe Harbor Remodel W/D Hook Ups2BR,1.5BA$1.85
Sahara Apartments212BR,1BA$1.68
Willowbrook II1BD/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.64
Village LandingPismo1BR,1BA$2.06
Castle ApartmentsCastle One1BR,1BA$2.12
2355 K StStudioStudio ,1BA$1.95
Brookdale Gardens0BR/1.0BAStudio ,1BA$2.67

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Gateways, Merced, CA

Ranked #8

Among neighborhoods in Merced, CA for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around the Gateways Neighborhood in Merced, CA

Walk Score®

68 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

51 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Gateways Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Gateways?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Gateways is at 2355 K St listed at $975.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Gateways Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Gateways Apartment is $1,335 at Willowbrook II.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Gateways Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Gateways is starting from $1,345 at Grand Resort Apartments.

What is the most affordable Gateways Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Gateways Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Willowbrook II and starts from $1,565.

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