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$1,345 - $1,6951 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Grand Resort Apartments
1205 Devonwood DrMerced, CA 95348
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the South Merced Neighborhood of Merced, CA from $700 (33 Rentals)
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Village Landing
3601 San Jose AveMerced, CA 95348
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Willowbrook Apartments
1756 Willowbrook DrMerced, CA 95348
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Granville Luxury Apartments
2908 Willowbrook CtMerced, CA 95348
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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between
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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting
Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.
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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour
Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.
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South Merced, Merced, CA Local Guide
Main Street in Merced California
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in South Merced?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Merced 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,521 | $1,345 | $1,650 |
| South Merced 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,627 | $1,250 | $1,945 |
| South Merced 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,720 | $1,720 | $1,720 |
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There are currently 33 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the South Merced Neighborhood of Merced, CA.
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Cheapest Available South Merced Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the South Merced area of Merced, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at Grand Resort Apartments priced from $1,345. Village Landing has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,525. Here are the most affordable South Merced apartments for rent in Merced, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grand Resort Apartments | 1 Bedroom Bungalow | 1BR,1BA | $1,345 |
| Village Landing | Carmel Upstairs | 2BR,1BA | $1,525 |
| Willowbrook Apartments | 2BR/2.0BA | 2BR,2BA | $1,600 |
| Granville Luxury Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,650 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Merced, CA
As of November 21, 2025 the best value apartment in the South Merced area is the $1.75 price per square foot Monterey-Remodel Model at Village Landing in the in the The Crossings at Fahrens Creek neighborhood starting from $1,795. The second greatest value South Merced apartment is the 2BR/2.0BA Model at Willowbrook Apartments starting at $1,600 with a $1.57 price per square foot in the Mill House at Fahrens Creek neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for South Merced apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| Village Landing | Monterey-Remodel | 2BR,2BA | $1.75 |
| Willowbrook Apartments | 2BR/2.0BA | 2BR,2BA | $1.57 |
| Granville Luxury Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $2.10 |
| Grand Resort Apartments | 1 Bedroom Cottage | 1BR,1BA | $2.19 |
Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap South Merced Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in South Merced?
The cheapest apartment in South Merced is Grand Resort Apartments which is listed at $1,345, while the average apartment in South Merced costs $1,720.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in South Merced?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 3 regular apartments in South Merced that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
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!
The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters
Written by: Trey Huguley
The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.
Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
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