Apartments for Rent in Merced, CA Under $1,500 (81 Rentals)

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Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It

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958 Barney St
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958 Barney St

958 Barney StMerced, CA 95340
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How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide

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Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Merced, CA
Population: 83,316

Ranked #410

in US Census Population by City

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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 $950 to $1,900 with an average monthly rent of $1,425.

What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Merced cost?

The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Merced range from $1,150 to $2,155. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $1,656.

How expensive are Merced Three Bedroom Apartments?

There are currently 40 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Merced on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,600 to $2,280 - averaging $2,005 for the location.

Expert Rental Resources

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Practical Tips for Renters: How to Identify a Great Rental and Avoid Red Flags

Written by: Robin Stewart

Renters want to find a great apartment, the right place for them, one that checks all the boxes of location, rental cost, amenities, safety, and more.

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First Apartment Regrets: Real Renters Share What They'd Do Differently

Written by: Robin Stewart

Hindsight is 20/20. Live and Learn. With age comes wisdom. We’re familiar with all those expressions, and all of them apply to lessons first-time renters learn.

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Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It

Written by: Robin Stewart

Insurance seems to be a part of life. In some states, having insurance is the law, as is the case for automobile insurance. Renters are no exception.

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Apartment Occupancy Rates: Renter Attraction vs Renter Retention

Written by: Robin Stewart

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.