Studio Apartments for Rent in the South Merced Neighborhood of Merced, CA (6 Rentals)
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South Merced, Merced, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in South Merced?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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South Merced Studio Apartments | $1,141 | $975 | $1,300 |
South Merced 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,543 | $1,335 | $1,845 |
South Merced 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,745 | $1,275 | $2,850 |
South Merced 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,872 | $1,565 | $2,175 |
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There are currently 6 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the South Merced Neighborhood of Merced, CA.
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Largest Available South Merced Studio Apartments
The largest available Studio apartment unit in the South Merced area of Merced, CA is found at Swiss Colony and is listed at 675 square feet priced from $1,300. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
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Swiss Colony | Newly Remodeled Studio | 675 Sq Ft | $1,300 |
2355 K St | Studio | 500 Sq Ft | $975 |
Brookdale Gardens | 0BR/1.0BA | 430 Sq Ft | $1,150 |
Cheapest Available South Merced Studio Apartments
Currently the lowest priced Studio apartment unit South Merced of Merced, CA is the Studio Model starting from $975 at 2355 K St. The average price for all Studio apartments in South Merced is currently $1,141. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available Studio options in the area:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
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2355 K St | Studio | $975 |
Brookdale Gardens | 0BR/1.0BA | $1,150 |
Swiss Colony | Newly Remodeled Studio | $1,300 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleSouth Merced, Merced, CA
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Frequently Asked Questions about Studio South Merced Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in South Merced with Studio?
Currently the most affordable Studio in South Merced is at 2355 K St listed at $975.
What is the largest available Studio South Merced Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in South Merced is a 675 square feet unit starting from $1,300 at Swiss Colony.
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