Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Merced Neighborhood of Merced, CA (290 Rentals)

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958 Barney St
$1,100
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958 Barney St

958 Barney StMerced, CA 95340
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1422 Lansing St, Unit NA
$1,850
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1422 Lansing St, Unit NA

1422 Lansing StMerced, CA 95348
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3310 R St, Unit A
$1,300
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3310 R St, Unit A

3310 R StMerced, CA 95348
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property at 3021 Oleander Ave

$1,650

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3021 Oleander Ave

MercedCA95340
property at 455 Columbia Ave

$1,950

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$1,950
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455 Columbia Ave

MercedCA95340

How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide

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property at 132 W 18th St

$1,295

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132 W 18th St
MercedCA95340

Neighborhood & Market Insights: How to Choose the Right Area to Rent

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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

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property at 10 E 18th St

$1,000

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10 E 18th St

MercedCA95340

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Downtown Merced, Merced, CA Local Guide

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18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property

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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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Downtown Merced, Merced, CA

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Among cities in California for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

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4.0
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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving.com is happy to bring you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of rentals in areas across the United States and customized analysis for Central Merced, CA. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including filtering automatically for convenient access to the outdoors, luxury housing options, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, and other valuable search options. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Family-Friendly Rating

Do you have a family with little ones? this neighborhood has now become known as a leading residential area for families, with a score of 4.0 out of 4. Family Friendly neighborhoods have features that support parents and kids in having fun and being healthy together. These features include things like green spaces, picnic areas, recreation rooms, walking and biking trails, and more.

Outdoors Rating

For some, access to the outdoors is a must-have. This neighborhood has emerged as providing good access to parks and green spaces, with a score of 4.0 out of 4.

Pet Friendly Rating

Have pets? This area has established a name for itself as one of the best communities for pet owners who rent, with a score of 4.0 out of 4.

Frequently Asked Questions about Downtown Merced

What is the current price range for One Bedroom Downtown Merced Apartments for rent?

Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Downtown Merced ranges from $895 to $1,750 with an average monthly rent of $1,258.

What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Downtown Merced cost?

The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Downtown Merced range from $1,089 to $2,100. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $1,564.

How expensive are Downtown Merced Three Bedroom Apartments?

There are currently 31 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Downtown Merced on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,400 to $2,090 - averaging $1,730 for the location.

Expert Rental Resources

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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

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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

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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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How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide

Written by: Robin Stewart

Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.

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Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

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.