
Cheap Homes for Rent in North Merced Neighborhood of Merced, CA from $1,700 (4 Rentals)
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3068 W Queens Cir
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1040 E Donna Dr

3342 El Capitan Ct
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North Merced, Merced, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in North Merced?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Merced 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,764 | $1,750 | $1,779 |
| North Merced 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,000 | $2,000 | $2,000 |
| North Merced 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,075 | $1,950 | $2,250 |
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There are currently 4 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the North Merced Neighborhood of Merced, CA.
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Best Value Apartments for Rent in North Merced, CA
As of December 30, 2025 the best value apartment in the North Merced area is the $1.43 price per square foot Yellowstone - Downstairs Model at Bear Creek Park & Creekside Apartments in the in the Gateways neighborhood starting from $1,600. The second greatest value North Merced apartment is the Oxford Model at The Villages starting at $1,710 with a $1.58 price per square foot in the The Crossings at Fahrens Creek neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for North Merced apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bear Creek Park & Creekside Apartments | Yellowstone - Downstairs | 2BR,2BA | $1.43 |
| The Villages | Oxford | 2BR,2BA | $1.58 |
| Bear Creek North | The Harbor Remodel W/D Hook Ups | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.95 |
| Northwood Village | 2x1 Redwood Remodel W/D Hook Ups | 2BR,1BA | $1.98 |
| Bear Creek Park & Creekside Apartments | Cypress Upstairs | 2BR,1BA | $1.72 |
| Swiss Colony | Newly Remodeled 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.07 |
| Sahara Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.85 |
| Castle Apartments | Castle One | 1BR,1BA | $1.92 |
| 617 W Santa Fe Ave | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.00 |
| Brookdale Gardens | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio ,1BA | $2.56 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about North Merced
What type of rentals are currently available in North Merced?
There are currently 40 Apartments for Rent in North Merced, CA with pricing that ranges from $825 to $2,040. There are also 7 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in North Merced ranging from $1,750 to $2,250.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in North Merced?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in North Merced ranges from $1,750 to $2,250 with an average monthly rent of $1,946.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in North Merced?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in North Merced range from $1,700 to $2,040, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,000 to $2,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,950 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,800.
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How to Make Your Apartment Holiday-Ready: Renter-Friendly Tips
Written by: Justin Habersaat
Getting your apartment ready for the holidays can be exciting but sometimes challenging in a smaller space. Here are some modern tips to keep things festive, safe, and inviting this season.

Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!