
Homes for Rent in Merced, CA (113 Rentals)


329 Shafer Ave, Unit Room 4

4354 Strathmore Pl

1495 Breezeway Ct

118 W 12th St

455 Columbia Ave

3125 Campus Dr

405 Hearst Dr

4796 Jema Way

4459 Lacy Ln
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395 Mono Lake Ave

5070 Palisade Ave

137 W 19th St, Unit 3

4244 Rutherford Ave

3791 Bonifacio Way, Unit 103

118 Montage Dr, Unit N07

3640 Newport Ave

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1335 W 23rd St
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33 W 21st St

324 W 20th St

344 Moab Rim Ct

2128 K St

624 Suzanne Dr

2142 K St

3372 San Mateo Ct

655 W 7th St

234 W 21st St

261 W 19th St
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1648 W N Bear Creek Dr

244 W Alexander Ave

616 W Yosemite Ave

1690 Stretch Rd

1331 Frankfort Ct

745 E 20th St

3090 W Queens Cir

416 Rice Ct

654 Gateway Dr

1859 Heritage Dr
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820 W 23rd St

2205 O St

689 Gateway Cir

1249 Daybreak Dr

2685 Agnes Way

3563 Century Cir

3042 Bea Dr

2340 Circle Dr

2678 K St

3342 El Capitan Ct
Merced, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Merced?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Merced 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,593 | $1,100 | $2,300 |
| Merced 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,029 | $1,600 | $2,550 |
| Merced 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,287 | $1,950 | $2,600 |
| Merced 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,618 | $2,300 | $3,290 |
| Merced 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,600 | $2,600 | $2,600 |
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Merced, CAPopulation: 83,316
Ranked #410
in US Census Population by City
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Frequently Asked Questions about Merced
What type of rentals are currently available in Merced?
There are currently 316 Apartments for Rent in Merced, CA with pricing that ranges from $529 to $2,250. There are also 113 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Merced ranging from $700 to $3,290.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Merced?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Merced ranges from $700 to $3,290 with an average monthly rent of $1,867.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Merced?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Merced range from $1,045 to $2,230, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,600 to $2,550. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,950 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $529.
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Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
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Creative Ways Developers Reimagine Retail Spaces as Residential Units
Written by: Robin Stewart
Adaptive reuse is when a commercial property is converted and repurposed. The real estate industry has embraced a growing number of these projects.

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Written by: Robin Stewart
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