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Apartments Near Merced College

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Cozy 3 Bedroon Newer Home In Nice Court
421 Anita Ct Merced, CA
3 BR | Available Now
3.7 miles from center of campus
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313 Lions Back Ct
Merced, CA
4 BR | Available Now
4.1 miles from center of campus
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$1,650
1836 Merced Ave Unit 1836
Merced, CA
2 BR | Available Now
3.2 miles from center of campus
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Sweet 2 Bed Near Golden Valley High School
Ellen Ct Merced, CA
2 BR | Available Now
3.3 miles from center of campus
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Ellen Ct
Merced, CA
2 BR | Available Now
3.3 miles from center of campus
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$1,075 - 1,490
2111 Cold Springs Ave
Merced, CA
1 - 2 BR | Available Now
3.6 miles from center of campus
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$1,350
Gated Community - Water, Garbage & Sewer Included
52 S Parsons Ave #b Merced, CA
2 BR | Dec. 16, 2024
3.6 miles from center of campus
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$1,800
675 Trudy Way
Merced, CA
3 BR | Available Now
3.6 miles from center of campus
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Gated Community - Water, Garbage & Sewer Included
104 S Parsons Ave #b Merced, CA
1 BR | Dec. 16, 2024
3.6 miles from center of campus
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Gated Community - Water, Garbage & Sewer Included
104 S Parsons Ave #d Merced, CA
1 BR | Available Now
3.6 miles from center of campus
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Gated Community - Water, Garbage & Sewer Included
114 S Parsons Ave #g Merced, CA
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3.6 miles from center of campus
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$1,950
477 Lucas Ct
Merced, CA
3 BR | Available Now
3.7 miles from center of campus
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125 El Verano Ct
Merced, CA
3 BR | Available Now
3.7 miles from center of campus
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$1,950
592 Janell Ct
Merced, CA
3 BR | Available Now
3.8 miles from center of campus
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$2,050
758 Dean Ct
Merced, CA
3 BR | Available Now
4.0 miles from center of campus
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3 Bedroom 2 Bath!
2234 Fern Ave Merced, CA
3 BR | Available Now
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$2,950
324 Shafer Trail Ct
Merced, CA
5 BR | Dec. 20, 2024
4.0 miles from center of campus
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$2,300
Merced: $2300 4 Bedroom 2 Bath Home With Garage *
2645 Mira Ct Merced, CA
4 BR | Nov. 29, 2024
4.1 miles from center of campus
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2 Bedroom House For Rent
1074 Farmdale Ave Merced, CA
2 BR | Available Now
4.3 miles from center of campus
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$1,850
2592 Mcelvaney Ave
Merced, CA
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4.3 miles from center of campus
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Stunningly Remodeled 3-bedroom Home In Merced, Ca – Move-in Ready!
2592 Mcelvaney Ave Merced, CA
3 BR | Available Now
4.3 miles from center of campus
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2032 Piro Dr
Atwater, CA
4 BR | Available Now
5.5 miles from center of campus
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2689 Central
Atwater, CA
2 BR | Available Now
5.5 miles from center of campus
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Castle Apartments - Residential
3745 Hospital Rd Atwater, CA
1 BR | Available Now
6.0 miles from center of campus
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730 Wedgewood Ln
Atwater, CA
4 BR | Dec. 2, 2024
6.1 miles from center of campus
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Frequently Asked Questions

How many apartments are available in Merced, CA on Rentable.co?

Rentable.co has over 2,983 apartments available in Merced.

What is the average rent for a studio apartment in Merced, CA?

The average rent for a studio apartment in Merced is around $1,100 per month.

What is the average rent for a one-bedroom apartment in Merced, CA?

The average rent for a one-bedroom apartment in Merced is around $1,100 per month.

What is the average rent for a two-bedroom apartment in Merced, CA?

The average rent for a two-bedroom apartment in Merced is around $1,400 per month.

How expensive is it to rent an apartment in Merced, CA?

For a two-bedroom apartment in Merced, the average rent price is $1,400 per month, which is lower than the national average of $1,600 per month.

Can I afford an apartment for rent in Merced, CA?

Based on average rent prices in Merced, to afford a studio apartment you would need an annual household income of $44,000 to live comfortably.

Merced College

Since Merced College is a community college with no dorms, all students are commuters, and generally already living in the area. Fortunately there are many inexpensive living options for Merced College students, with studio apartments, 1 and 2-bedroom apartments right near Merced College, anywhere from $325 a month to entire homes for rent at around $1,200 a month. There seems to be plentiful availability in the Merced area with its numerous apartment complexes, and even some Section 8 options. With about 11,000 students total, the student-to-teacher ratio is higher here than at most community colleges, with a 1:37 ratio as opposed to the average of 1:21. It’s about a fifty-fifty split at Merced College between full-time students and part-time students. In terms of diversity, 47% of students are Hispanic, 33% White, and 12% Asian. About 75% of students are under the age of 30. Slightly more female students attend Merced College; about 56% are female, and 44% are male.

Merced:
November Rent Report

Welcome to the November 2024 Merced Apartment Report. In this assessment of the local rental market, Rentable data scientists and rental experts break down the November 2024 key findings and figures for the Merced rental landscape.

Our experts analyze the pricing trends — one-bedroom, two-bedroom, year-over-year and month-over-month — in Merced and surrounding areas and provide comparisons to the entire metro area, nearby cities and some of the most desirable and expensive cities in the United States. Take a look at the last 12 months of Merced average rent prices in the chart below.

Monthly Rent Report

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Merced Rent Prices Decrease From October to November

Merced rent prices decreased over the last month. From October to November, the city experienced a -0.18% decrease for the price of a one-bedroom apartment. The rent price for a Merced one-bedroom apartments currently stands at $1,117.0.

When we take a look at the two-bedroom comparison from October to November, Merced experienced a 0.96% increase for the price of a two-bedroom apartment. The rent price for a Merced two-bedroom apartments currently stands at $1,368.0.

November Prices: Merced vs. Surrounding Areas

Merced, CA
Atwater, CA
$1,119
$990
$0
$400
$800
$1,200
$1,600
Median 1 BR Rent

Rent Prices in Merced and Surrounding Areas

Rent prices have decreased in Merced over the last month. But how have the surrounding areas fared when it comes to the recent volatility in apartment prices? Rent prices in 1 of the Merced suburb increased last month. On the other hand, 0 local areas experienced a decrease in the price of a one-bedroom apartment.

More key findings include:

  • Rent increased in Atwater, CA .

  • Rents did not decrease in any of the Merced suburbs.

  • 1 suburb is currently priced lower than the city of Merced.

November 2024 Pricing Trends: Merced vs. National Comparisons

New York, NY
San Francisco, CA
Los Angeles, CA
Washington, DC
Chicago, IL
Columbus, OH
Minneapolis, MN
Pittsburgh, PA
Merced, CA
$4,211
$3,115
$2,373
$2,354
$1,903
$1,338
$1,246
$1,202
$1,119
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$1,400
$2,800
$4,200
$5,600
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Merced Rent Prices More Affordable Than Major Cities

Rent growth in Merced over the past year has been declining. When compared to major cities nearby, along with some of the most expensive cities in the country, Merced average rent prices appear to be relatively affordable for local residents.

The price for a Merced one-bedroom apartment remains vastly more affordable than four of the largest cities in the United States — New York City, Washington, D.C. San Francisco and Los Angeles. And pricing compares quite similarly to nearby Midwest cities.

For more information about Merced and surrounding area rent prices, take a look at the complete data set below.

Data set for Merced and suburbs

1 BR November 1 BR M/M % Change 2 BR November 2 BR M/M % Change
Merced, CA $1,119.0 1.36% $1,355.0 0.15%
Atwater, CA $990.0 0.30% $1,312.0 1.78%

Methodology

Each month, using over 1 million Rentable listings across the United States, we calculate the median 1-bedroom and 2-bedroom rent prices by city, state, and nation, and track the month-over-month percent change. To avoid small sample sizes, we restrict the analysis for our reports to cities meeting minimum population and property count thresholds.

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