
Apartments for Rent in Merced, CA Under $1,500 (77 Rentals)


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3310 R St, Unit A
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958 Barney St

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62 W 23rd St, Unit Merced Duplex

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Osito Apartments

The Hub Merced

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920 W 13th St, Unit #B Rear

Merced Station

1624 W N Bear Creek Dr

52 E 12th St

259 W 19th St
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2951 Willowbrook Dr

2348 Pinedale Ave

515 W Main St

104 S Parsons Ave

114 S Parsons Ave

52 S Parsons Ave

330 Seneca St

144 S Parsons Ave

273 W Alexander Ave

3705 Magellan Dr
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1207-1209 Merced Ave

1819 Q St

137 W 19th St, Unit 3

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1705 W N Bear Creek Dr

1007 W 18th St

8

80 E 12th St

2230 Q St

32 S Parsons Ave
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1684 Conestoga Dr

655 W 7th St

123 W 20th St

563 W 12th St

76 E 12th St

234 W 21st St

1930 K St

353 W 22nd St

624 Suzanne Dr

10 E 18th St
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 Under $1500 | $1,095 | $1,095 | $1,095 |
| Merced 1 Bedroom Apartments Under $1500 | $1,345 | $895 | $1,800 |
| Merced 2 Bedroom Apartments Under $1500 | $1,637 | $690 | $2,100 |
| Merced 3 Bedroom Apartments Under $1500 | $1,861 | $1,090 | $2,280 |
| Merced 4 Bedroom Apartments Under $1500 | $1,392 | $574 | $2,150 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Merced
What is the current price range for One Bedroom Merced Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Merced ranges from $895 to $1,800 with an average monthly rent of $1,345.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Merced cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Merced range from $690 to $2,100. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $1,637.
How expensive are Merced Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 43 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Merced on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,090 to $2,280 - averaging $1,861 for the location.
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There’s a tenet in marketing about client or customer attraction and retention. Studies and data have consistently shown it costs less to keep a current customer than to attract a new one.

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For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.