
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the The Crossings at Fahrens Creek Neighborhood of Merced, CA from $700 (6 Rentals)
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Brookdale Gardens

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The Crossings at Fahrens Creek, Merced, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in The Crossings at Fahrens Creek?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Crossings at Fahrens Creek Studio Apartments | $1,095 | $1,095 | $1,095 |
| The Crossings at Fahrens Creek 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,573 | $1,150 | $1,805 |
| The Crossings at Fahrens Creek 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,795 | $1,400 | $2,055 |
| The Crossings at Fahrens Creek 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,068 | $1,900 | $2,205 |
| The Crossings at Fahrens Creek 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,125 | $2,100 | $2,150 |
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There are currently 6 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the The Crossings at Fahrens Creek Neighborhood of Merced, CA.
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Cheapest Available The Crossings at Fahrens Creek Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the The Crossings at Fahrens Creek area of Merced, CA is a Studio unit found at Brookdale Gardens priced from $1,095. Swiss Colony has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,350. Here are the most affordable The Crossings at Fahrens Creek apartments for rent in Merced, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brookdale Gardens | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $1,095 |
| Swiss Colony | Newly Remodeled 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,350 |
| The Villages | Harvard | 1BR,1BA | $1,475 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in The Crossings at Fahrens Creek, CA
As of May 31, 2026 the best value apartment in the The Crossings at Fahrens Creek area is the $1.60 price per square foot 1422 Lansing St Model at 1422 Lansing St, Unit NA in the in the The Crossings at Fahrens Creek neighborhood starting from $1,900. The second greatest value The Crossings at Fahrens Creek apartment is the 3310 R St Model at 3310 R St, Unit A starting at $1,400 with a $1.65 price per square foot in the The Crossings at Fahrens Creek neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for The Crossings at Fahrens Creek apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1422 Lansing St, Unit NA | 1422 Lansing St | 3BR,2BA | $1.60 |
| 3310 R St, Unit A | 3310 R St | 2BR,1BA | $1.65 |
| The Villages | Harvard | 1BR,1BA | $1.77 |
| Merced Horizons | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.07 |
| Swiss Colony | Newly Remodeled 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.00 |
| Brookdale Gardens | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio ,1BA | $2.55 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap The Crossings at Fahrens Creek Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in The Crossings at Fahrens Creek?
The cheapest apartment in The Crossings at Fahrens Creek is Swiss Colony which is listed at $1,350, while the average apartment in The Crossings at Fahrens Creek costs $2,125.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in The Crossings at Fahrens Creek?
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 20 regular apartments in The Crossings at Fahrens Creek that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in The Crossings at Fahrens Creek?
Cheap apartments in The Crossings at Fahrens Creek have an average cost of $1,246 which is $879 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in The Crossings at Fahrens Creek.
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