
Pet Friendly Apartments for Rent in Merced, CA (38 Rentals)
Apartments for rent in Merced that love your dogs or cats as much as you do!


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Merced, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Merced?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Merced Pet Friendly Studio Apartments | $1,214 | $895 | $1,700 |
Merced Pet Friendly 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,405 | $895 | $1,845 |
Merced Pet Friendly 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,486 | $685 | $2,850 |
Merced Pet Friendly 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,671 | $1,275 | $2,175 |
Merced Pet Friendly 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,193 | $599 | $2,400 |
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Merced, CA Local Guide

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Most Pet Friendly Neighborhoods in Merced, CA
There are currently 940 Pet Friendly Apartments for Rent in the Merced, CA area.The three Merced neighborhoods with the highest official ApartmentHomeLiving.com Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Rating are Downtown Merced, Gateways, and Central Merced. Here is today’s list of the top 8 Pet Friendly neighborhoods for Merced Apartments for rent:
Neighborhood | Pet Rating | Available Units | Median Price |
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Downtown Merced | 4/4 | 37 | $1,822 |
Gateways | 4/4 | 32 | $1,750 |
Central Merced | 4/4 | 17 | $1,750 |
Fahren's Park | 3.5/4 | 22 | $2,400 |
South Merced | 3/4 | 16 | $2,400 |
Southwest Merced | 3/4 | 13 | $1,750 |
The Crossings at Fahrens Creek | 3/4 | 13 | $2,400 |
North Merced | 3/4 | 11 | $1,970 |
Cheapest Pet Friendly Apartment Rentals in Merced, CA
The lowest priced Merced apartment at a property that allows pets is the B2-4 2 Beds Model at Merced Station in the Reverie neighborhood starting from $685. The second cheapest Merced Pet Friendly apartment is the Newly Remodeled Studio Model at Swiss Colony, which is a Studio starting at $1,300 in the The Crossings at Fahrens Creek neighborhood. Here are the most affordable Pet Friendly Merced apartments.
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
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Merced Station | B2-4 | $685 |
Swiss Colony | Newly Remodeled Studio | $1,300 |
Grand Resort Apartments | 1 Bedroom Bungalow | $1,345 |
Castle Apartments | Castle One | $1,452 |
Willowbrook Apartments | 2BR/2.0BA | $1,455 |
Sahara Apartments | 21 | $1,583 |
Northwood Village | 2x1 Redwood Remodel | $1,745 |
Village Landing | Monterey | $1,755 |
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Merced Overview
The city of Merced has great health and educational facilities, providing a high quality of life for the locals. Apartments in Merced are readily available both for those who wish to purchase a home and those who want to rent. The city has a number of parks as well as an emerging college town. The prospects of future job growth are great, making the city attractive to young professionals.
Why live in Merced, CA?
Merced city offers high quality of life and looking for apartments in Merced will give you a chance to experience this life. The size of the city will allow you to have the small town feel. There are enough shopping areas to meet your shopping needs and outdoor recreational opportunities are abundant. The levels of crime and drug use are low, making the city a great environment in which to live with your family. There are enough health and education facilities in the city, a factor that makes it easy to access the important services.
Best Local Schools in Merced, CA
John Muir Elementary
Rudolph Rivera Middle
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Getting Around Merced, CA
Walk Score®
53 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
55 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
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Frequently Asked Questions about Pet Friendly Merced Apartments
What is the Cheapest Pet Friendly apartment in Merced?
Currently the most affordable Pet Friendly Apartment in Merced is at 318 W 20th St, Unit 322 W. 20th St listed at $1,200.
How much is the average rent for a Pet Friendly Merced Apartment?
The average rent for a Pet Friendly Apartment in Merced is $1,200.
What is the largest Pet Friendly Merced Apartment for rent?
Today's Pet Friendly apartment with the most square footage in Merced is a 800 square feet unit starting from $1,200 at 318 W 20th St, Unit 322 W. 20th St.
What is the average size for Merced Pet Friendly Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Pet Friendly rental in Merced is currently at 800 sq ft.
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