Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Gateways Neighborhood of Merced, CA from $600 (17 Rentals)

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Sierra Meadows
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Sierra Meadows

720 W 15th StMerced, CA 95340
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2355 K StMerced, CA 95340
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Crest Apartments

341-351 W 21st StMerced, CA 95340

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Cheapest Available Gateways Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Gateways area of Merced, CA is a 2 Beds unit found at Grand Resort Apartments priced from $1,345. Swiss Colony has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,350. Here are the most affordable Gateways apartments for rent in Merced, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Grand Resort Apartments2 Bedroom Bungalow2BR,1BA$1,345
Swiss ColonyNewly Remodeled 1x11BR,1BA$1,350
Bear Creek ParkYosemite - Upstairs2BR,1BA$1,350
Creekside ApartmentsCypress Upstairs2BR,1BA$1,450
Willowbrook Apartments2BR/2.0BA2BR,2BA$1,600

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Gateways, CA

As of July 09, 2026 the best value apartment in the Gateways area is the $1.59 price per square foot RENOVATED 2BR/2.0BA Model at Willowbrook Apartments in the in the Mill House at Fahrens Creek neighborhood starting from $1,625. The second greatest value Gateways apartment is the Yosemite - Upstairs Model at Bear Creek Park starting at $1,350 with a $1.50 price per square foot in the Gateways neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Gateways apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Willowbrook ApartmentsRENOVATED 2BR/2.0BA2BR,2BA$1.59
Bear Creek ParkYosemite - Upstairs2BR,1.5BA$1.50
Creekside ApartmentsCypress Upstairs2BR,1BA$1.72
62 W 23rd St, Unit Merced Duplex62 W 23rd St1BR,1BA$1.47
Swiss ColonyNewly Remodeled 1x11BR,1BA$2.00
Grand Resort Apartments1 Bedroom Bungalow1BR,1BA$2.11
920 W 13th St, Unit #B Rear920 W 13th St1BR,1BA$1.99
175 W Alexander Ave175 W Alexander Ave2BR,1BA$15.00

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Gateways Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Gateways Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Gateways Apartment is $1,345 at Grand Resort Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Gateways Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Gateways is starting from $1,345 at Grand Resort Apartments.

What is the most affordable Gateways Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Gateways Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Creekside Apartments and starts from $1,600.

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