
Studio Apartments for Rent in Merced, CA (121 Rentals)


344 Moab Rim Ct

624 Suzanne Dr

3321 Santa Rosa Ct

3318 R St

541 M St

3565 C St

225-239 W 19th St

243-249 Brookdale Dr

606-674 Q St
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603 W Childs Ave

3304 Santa Rosa Ct

3302 R St

Baur Apartments

154 W 13th St

Orchard Village

3350-3356 R St

Courtyard Apartments

3363 R St

3310 R St
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1840 U St

3362 R St

343 12th St

449 12th St

1620 Conestoga Ave

451-457 W 22nd St

20 E 12th St

2874-2896 N State Highway 59

1120-1130 W 12th St

255-263 Brookdale Dr
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966 W 13th St

1140 W 12th St

3360-3366 R St

149-163 W 11th St

243-245 E 23rd St

3370 R St

293-297 E 9th St

2965 Dunn Rd

25 W 18th St
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2790 N State Highway 59

2415-2423 O St

1250 I St

3328 R St

548 M St

3346 R St

2250-2254 O St

550 N St

1160 W 12th St

1411 Yosemite Pky
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|
Merced Studio Apartments | $1,095 | $1,095 | $1,095 |
| Merced 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,392 | $825 | $1,995 |
| Merced 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,552 | $645 | $2,080 |
| Merced 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,847 | $1,045 | $2,280 |
| Merced 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,119 | $529 | $2,250 |
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Merced Studio Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood
Availability Confirmed As of: June 20, 2026There are currently 4 available Studio apartment units in Merced, CA neighborhoods that range in price from $1,095 to $1,095. Heres is today's list of the top neighborhoods in Merced with the most available Studio apartments:
| Neighborhood | Available Units | Median Price | Min Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Merced | 1 | $1,095 | $1,095 |
| Gardenstone at Bellevue Ranch | 1 | $1,095 | $1,095 |
| North Merced | 1 | $1,095 | $1,095 |
| The Crossings at Fahrens Creek | 1 | $1,095 | $1,095 |
Largest Available Merced Studio Apartments
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brookdale Gardens | 0BR/1.0BA | 430 Sq Ft | $1,095 |
Cheapest Available Merced Studio Apartments
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Brookdale Gardens | 0BR/1.0BA | $1,095 |
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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, CAPopulation: 83,316
Ranked #410
in US Census Population by City
Best Local Schools in Merced, CA
Allan Peterson Elementary
Herbert Hoover Middle
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Frequently Asked Questions about Studio Merced Apartments
How much is the average rent for a Studio Merced Apartment?
The average rent for a Studio Apartment in Merced is $1,095.
What is the largest available Studio Merced Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Merced is a 430 square feet unit starting from $1,095 at Brookdale Gardens.
What is the average size for Merced Studio Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Studio rental in Merced is currently 430 sq ft.
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