Student Apartments for Rent in Merced, CA (11 Rentals)

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Rentals in Merced near campus with by-the-room pricing and amenities for students.

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2965 Dunn Rd
Studio Apartments

2965 Dunn Rd

2965 Dunn RdMerced, CA 95340
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Sierra Terraces II
1 Bedroom Apartments

Sierra Terraces II

5320 N Lake RdMerced, CA 95340
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Brookdale North
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Brookdale North

344 Brookdale DrMerced, CA 95340
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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.

Merced, CA
Population: 83,316

Ranked #410

in US Census Population by City

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Frequently Asked Questions about Student Merced Apartments

How much is the average rent for a Student Merced Apartment?

The average rent for a Student Apartment in Merced is $1,632.

What is the largest Student Merced Apartment for rent?

Today's Student apartment with the most square footage in Merced is a 1,275 square feet unit starting from $1,550 at Bear Creek North.

What is the average size for Merced Student Apartments for rent?

The average size for a Student rental in Merced is currently at 766 sq ft.

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