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Apartments for Rent in Merced City, CA under $1300


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  • 2 bd $1,100
    3 bd $1,250
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    Alamar Apartments

    218 S. Canal St., Merced, CA 95340
    Fitness center • Air conditioner • Large Closets
  • Only 1 unit left
    1 bd $1,075
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    958 Barney St.

    958 Barney St., Merced, CA 95340
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  • Only 1 unit left
    Studio $975
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    2355 K St. #112

    2355 K St. #112, Merced, CA 95340
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  • 1 bd $705
    Base rent Income restricted
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    River Canyon At Merced

    1535 Devonwood Dr, Merced, CA 95348
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Fitness center
  • 1 bd $819
    2 bd $959
    3 bd $1,105
    Base rent Income restricted
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    The Retreat At Merced

    3.5 (11)
    1137 B Street, Merced, CA 95341
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Fitness center
  • 4 units available
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    Oak Terrace Apartments

    1019 Loughborough Drive, Merced, CA 95348
    Apply online • Parking • Pool
  • 1 bd $1,200
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    2355 K St, Unit 101

    2355 K St, Merced, CA 95340
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  • Studio $975
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    2355 K St, Unit 112

    2355 K St, Merced, CA 95340
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When were prices and availability in Merced City, CA last updated?

Prices and availability in Merced City, CA were last updated on 7 Nov 2026.

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What type of rental buildings are in Merced City, CA?

In Merced City 54% of the housing is rented out compared to 46% of homes are owned, according to the most recent Census Bureau estimates. 7% of Merced City's apartments are found in large buildings of 50 units or more, 49% are located in smaller apartment complexes with less than 50 units, and 43% are single-family rentals.

Apartments in Merced City, CA under $1,300

Balancing snug and cheap is no joke when it comes to renting a place to live. “Are there any apartments near me under $1,300?” is a great question to start from. Knowing your budget means you’re one step ahead and on the right track. We’ve taken care of the rest and found 23 apartments for rent in Merced City, CA on which you’ll spend less than $1,300. A small, cheap rental means you’ll have to budget your living space as well. The great news is that keeping it simple pays off in more than one way. The cost of utilities is likely to run low, and you get the added benefit of not having to spend too much time cleaning up the whole place. Smaller apartments are more likely to be closer to the city center, so there are potential cuts to your transportation costs too. And here’s one more very special secret to add to your book-of-perks: you’re less likely to overshop when you know your space is limited.

Rentals near you under $1,300

Our goal is to help you find cheap apartments that live up to your dreams without crushing your budget. It may be a long shot to go looking for 3 bedroom apartments or even 2 bedroom for less than $1,300. The average rental size in Merced City, CA is 701 Sqft, but the $1,300 limit will probably narrow your search to places with a smaller square footage. Go through our listings and be on the look-out for a hassle-free studio or a 1 bedroom apartment. We trust you’ll turn it into a cozy home which is also budget-friendly to the core.