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Apartments for Rent in Merced City, CA under $1300

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    1 bd $1,100
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    958 Barney St.

    958 Barney St., Merced, CA 95340
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    Studio $975
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    2355 K St. #112

    2355 K St. #112, Merced, CA 95340
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  • 1 bd $546
    2 bd $959
    3 bd $1,094
    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
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    1 bd $1,095
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    1766 Conestoga Ave. Apt. D

    1766 Conestoga Dr. Apt. D, Merced, CA 95348
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  • 2 bd $1,100
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    Alamar Apartments

    218 S. Canal St., Merced, CA 95340
    Fitness center • In unit laundry • Air conditioner
  • 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
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    Oak Terrace Apartments

    1019 Loughborough Drive, Merced, CA 95348
    Apply online • Parking • Pool
  • Studio $975
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    2355 K St, Unit 112

    2355 K St, Merced, CA 95340
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Frequently asked questions

When were prices and availability in Merced City, CA last updated?

Prices and availability in Merced City, CA were last updated on 6 Sep 2026.

What are the best apartments in Merced City, CA?

The best apartments in Merced City, CA are: Willow Glen, Oak Terrace Apartments, 91 W. Alexander Ave. #13, 906 W. 22nd St. and 958 Barney St..

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

In Merced City, 48% of the residents are renting compared to 52% owning a home, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Large-scale apartment buildings with more than 50 units represent 5% of Merced City's rentals, 40% are small-scale complexes with under 50 units, and 51% are single-family rentals.

Renting apartments in Merced City, CA under $1,300

Searching for apartments for rent in Merced City, CA under $1,300 is not an easy task, but luckily you have come to the right place. Whether you are a student on a budget, a young professional on the move, or simply a frugal person, RentCafe can help you find what you are looking for. Just make sure you know what you consider non-negotiable and what you can compromise on. Your new home is just a few clicks away. In Merced City, CA, where the average rent is $983 per month, there are 20 units available for less than $1,300. Click on any of these units to see pictures, floor plans, amenities and more. After you have picked your favorite, you can contact the property to check availability. Considering that you are trying to spend as little as possible, looking at 1 bedroom apartments and studio apartments might be a good idea.

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