Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Merced Neighborhood of Merced, CA (248 Rentals)

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Willow Glen

953 W 18th St, Unit 953

929 W 22nd St

412 N St

3102 College Ave
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3037 W Queens Cir

1705 W N Bear Creek Dr

3312 Santa Rosa Ct

236-240 W 20th St

1777 Stretch Rd

515 W Main St

238 W 22nd St

5920 U St

22 E Main St
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1922 Martin Luther King Jr Way
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 | $1,141 | $975 | $1,300 |
Downtown Merced 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,484 | $950 | $1,845 |
Downtown Merced 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,715 | $1,275 | $2,850 |
Downtown Merced 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,893 | $1,565 | $2,245 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleDowntown Merced, Merced, CA
Ranked #13
Among neighborhoods in Merced, CA for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
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 3.5 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.
Getting Around the Downtown Merced Neighborhood in Merced, CA
Walk Score®
85 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
65 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
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- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Downtown Merced
How much are Studio apartments in Downtown Merced?
There are currently 44 Studio Apartments in Downtown Merced with rent ranges from $975 to $1,300 with an average price of $1,141.
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 $950 to $1,845 with an average monthly rent of $1,484.
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 $1,275 to $2,850. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $1,715.
How expensive are Downtown Merced Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 34 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Downtown Merced on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,565 to $2,245 - averaging $1,893 for the location.
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