Cheap Apartments for Rent in the North Merced Neighborhood of Merced, CA from $600 (7 Rentals)
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in North Merced?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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North Merced Studio Apartments | $1,141 | $975 | $1,300 |
North Merced 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,497 | $600 | $1,845 |
North Merced 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,752 | $1,345 | $2,850 |
North Merced 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,077 | $1,895 | $2,245 |
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Cheapest Available North Merced Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the North 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 North Merced apartments for rent in Merced, CA:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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2355 K St | Studio | Studio,1BA | $975 |
Brookdale Gardens | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $1,150 |
Swiss Colony | Newly Remodeled Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,300 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in North Merced, CA
As of April 30, 2025 the best value apartment in the North Merced area is the $1.71 price per square foot Monterey Model at Village Landing in the in the The Crossings at Fahrens Creek neighborhood starting from $1,755. The second greatest value North Merced apartment is the The Harbor Remodel Model at Bear Creek North starting at $1,795 with a $1.80 price per square foot in the Fairview Meadows neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for North Merced apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Village Landing | Monterey | 2BR,2BA | $1.71 |
Bear Creek North | The Harbor Remodel | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.80 |
Grand Resort Apartments | Fully Furnished Corporate Villa | 2BR,1BA | $3.26 |
Swiss Colony | Newly Remodeled Studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.93 |
Castle Apartments | Castle One | 1BR,1BA | $2.11 |
2355 K St | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.95 |
Brookdale Gardens | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio ,1BA | $2.67 |
3258 Madroan Ave | 3258 Madroan Ave | 1BR,1BA | $2.40 |
2855 M St, Unit NA | 2855 M St | 2BR,1BA | $14.00 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap North Merced Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in North Merced?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in North Merced is at 2355 K St listed at $975.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom North Merced Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom North Merced Apartment is $1,370 at Castle Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom North Merced Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in North Merced is starting from $1,345 at Grand Resort Apartments.
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