
Apartments for Rent in the South Merced Neighborhood of Merced, CA (102 Rentals)


Grand Resort Apartments

Granville Apartments

Willowbrook Apartments

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1422 Lansing St, Unit NA

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3310 R St, Unit A

3110 Denver Ave

2230 Q St

3219 Denver Ave

937 W 20th St
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1624 W N Bear Creek Dr

1684 Conestoga Dr

1705 W N Bear Creek Dr

1819 Q St

929 W 22nd St

1007 W 18th St

2407-2407 O St

1661 Juneau Ct

3250 Austin Ave

1340 Frankfort Ct
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1331 Frankfort Ct

3403 San Martin Ct

3566 Santa Maria Ave

3545 Laguna Ct

1382 Rincon Dr

820 W 23rd St

3321 Santa Rosa Ct

3372-3378 San Mateo Ct

1788 Loughborough Dr

1720-1726 Conestoga Dr
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1700-1706 Conestoga Dr

Baur Apartments

2874-2896 N State Highway 59

1680 Conestoga Dr

2858 N State Highway 59

River Canyon Apartments

1620 Conestoga Ave

2790 N State Highway 59

2610-2620 N State Highway 59

1913 Shadowbrook Dr
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1953 Shadowbrook Dr

1903 Shadow Brook Dr

1923 Shadow Brook Dr

1933 Shadow Brook Dr

1725-1735 W North Bear Creek Dr

1839 V St

1705 W North Bear Creek Dr

1911 U St

1840 U St

3302 R St
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South Merced, Merced, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in South Merced?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Merced 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,360 | $950 | $1,800 |
| South Merced 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,676 | $1,295 | $2,080 |
| South Merced 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,764 | $1,675 | $1,900 |
How much does it cost to rent a home in South Merced?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Bedroom Homes | $1,700 | $1,650 | $1,750 |
| 3 Bedroom Homes | $1,825 | $1,500 | $2,150 |
| 4 Bedroom Homes | $2,300 | $2,200 | $2,400 |
| 5 Bedroom Homes | $2,900 | $2,900 | $2,900 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleSouth Merced, Merced, CA
Ranked #9
Among cities in California for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.0Pet Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about South Merced
What is the current pricing and availability for apartments for rent in the South Merced area of Merced, CA?
As of today, July 28, 2026, there are currently 102 available South Merced apartments priced from $950 to $2,080, with an average monthly rent of $1,632.
What is the current price range for One Bedroom South Merced Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in South Merced ranges from $950 to $1,800 with an average monthly rent of $1,360.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in South Merced cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in South Merced range from $1,295 to $2,080. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $1,676.
How expensive are South Merced Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 12 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in South Merced on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,675 to $1,900 - averaging $1,764 for the location.
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