
Homes for Rent in Merced, CA Under $2,000 (35 Rentals)


3364 San Luis Rey Ct

3551 Sarasota Ave

1731 Marie Ln

344 Moab Rim Ct

689 Suzanne Ct

1311 Belmont Dr

1384 Carlsbad Dr

2719 Glen Ave

1830 E St
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2302 Westwood Dr

380 Bale Mill Rd

59 Sandy Ln

2858 Tahoe Dr

1274 Devonwood Dr

1218 Brightday Dr

1098 E 23rd St

1844 Merced Ave

745 E 20th St

3350 M St
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1862 E 23rd St

605 Barney St

877 Joyce Ave

65 E 23rd St

1636 W N Bear Creek Dr

612 W Yosemite Ave

1728 I St

2855 M St

185 South S Street

2005 Stretch Rd
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322 W 20th St

3612 Hatch Rd

315 Moab Rim Ct

1380 Eagle Rdg Dr

3640 Newport Ave
Merced, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Merced?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
---|---|---|---|
Merced 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,619 | $1,400 | $1,800 |
Merced 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,069 | $1,800 | $2,550 |
Merced 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,294 | $2,000 | $2,650 |
Merced 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,542 | $2,095 | $3,100 |
Merced 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,600 | $2,600 | $2,600 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Merced
What type of rentals are currently available in Merced?
There are currently 292 Apartments for Rent in Merced, CA with pricing that ranges from $600 to $2,850. There are also 79 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Merced ranging from $770 to $3,100.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Merced?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Merced ranges from $770 to $3,100 with an average monthly rent of $1,892.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Merced?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Merced range from $1,285 to $2,245, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,800 to $2,550. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,000 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $735.
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