
Pet Friendly Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Merced Neighborhood of Merced, CA (30 Rentals)
Apartments for rent in the Downtown Merced area of Merced that love your dogs or cats as much as you do!


Grand Resort Apartments

Sahara Apartments

Castle Apartments

Brookdale Gardens

The Villages

1680-1695 Ellen Ave

Bear Creek Park & Creekside Apartments

Bear Creek Park & Creekside Apartments

Bear Creek North
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Bear Creek Terrace

Courtyard Apartments

Yosemite Apartments

Brookdale North

Osito Apartments

Meadowlark Apartments

Lincoln Garden Apartments
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Park View Estates

Village Meadows

Brookdale Manor

Bear Creek Manor

Merced West Apartments

Mountain View Apartments

Sierra Village

1315-1361 W 2nd St

315-333 3rd St

Arbor Apartments
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Downtown Merced, Merced, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Downtown Merced?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Merced Studio Apartments | $1,138 | $1,095 | $1,300 |
| Downtown Merced 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,335 | $825 | $1,745 |
| Downtown Merced 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,576 | $1,200 | $2,145 |
| Downtown Merced 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,716 | $1,500 | $2,040 |
| Downtown Merced 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,500 | $2,500 | $2,500 |
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There are currently 30 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Downtown Merced Neighborhood of Merced, CA.
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Cheapest Pet Friendly Apartment Rentals in Downtown Merced
The lowest priced apartment unit that allows pets currently in the Downtown Merced of Downtown Merced is the 0BR/1.0BA Model at Brookdale Gardens, which is a Studio unit starting from $1,095. The second cheapest Downtown Merced Pet Friendly apartment is the Newly Remodeled Studio Studio unit at Swiss Colony starting at $1,300. Here are the most affordable Pet Friendly Downtown Merced apartments:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Brookdale Gardens | 0BR/1.0BA | $1,095 |
| Swiss Colony | Newly Remodeled Studio | $1,300 |
| 1680-1695 Ellen Ave | 1685-D | $1,325 |
| Grand Resort Apartments | 1 Bedroom Bungalow | $1,345 |
| Castle Apartments | 11 | $1,375 |
| Bear Creek Park & Creekside Apartments | Cypress Upstairs | $1,450 |
| The Villages | Yale | $1,510 |
| Willowbrook Apartments | 2BR/2.0BA | $1,600 |
| Granville Luxury Apartments | A2 | $1,650 |
| Bear Creek North | The Harbor Remodel W/D Hook Ups | $1,795 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleDowntown Merced, Merced, CA
Ranked #5
Among cities in California for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Family-Friendly Rating
Do you have a family with kids? this area has now become known as a good neighborhood for families, with a score of 4.0 out of 4. Family Friendly communities have features that support parents and kids in having fun and being healthy together. Family Friendly neighborhoods provide resources like parks, playgrounds, extra living spaces, features for pets, and great education opportunities for the kids to attend.
Outdoors Rating
Are you somebody that needs to live with access to parks and greenspace? Downtown Merced has come to be providing really good access to parks and outdoor amenities, with a score of 3.0 out of 4.
Pet Friendly Rating
Dog and cat owners, listen up! this area is known as one of our preferred submarkets for renters with pets, with a score of 4.0 out of 4.
Frequently Asked Questions about Downtown Merced
How much are Studio apartments in Downtown Merced?
There are currently 136 Studio Apartments in Downtown Merced with rent ranges from $783 to $1,300 with an average price of $1,653.
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 $825 to $1,745 with an average monthly rent of $1,335.
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 $1,200 to $2,145. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $1,576.
How expensive are Downtown Merced Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 38 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Downtown Merced on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,500 to $2,040 - averaging $1,716 for the location.
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