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Apartments for Rent in Livingston, CA
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    2300 Cascade Drive, Atwater, CA 95301
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    275 East Minnesota Avenue, Turlock, CA 95382
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    2 BEDS $1,795+
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    1700 North Tully Road, Turlock, CA 95380
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    2 BEDS $1,545+
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    3701 Crowell Road, Turlock, CA 95382
    STUDIO $1,300
    1 BED $1,570+
    2 BEDS $1,800
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    1000 W Zeering Road #61, Turlock, CA 95382
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    3 BEDS $1,910+
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    3879 Twilight Ave., Merced, CA 95348
    4 BEDS $2,070
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    953 W. 18Th St., Merced, CA 95340
    2 BEDS $1,800
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    2855 M St., Merced, CA 95348
    2 BEDS $1,400
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    1334 Eagle Ridge Ct., Merced, CA 95348
    4 BEDS $2,200
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    423 W 21St St. #6, Merced, CA 95340
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Getting around in Livingston, CA

59 /100
Somewhat Walkable
52 /100
Bikeable
Walk Score®: 59, Bike Score®: 52

Frequently asked questions

When were prices and availability in Livingston, CA last updated?

Prices and availability in Livingston, CA were last updated on 19 May 2025.

What is the average rent in Livingston, CA?

The average rent in Livingston, CA is $1,461.

What type of rental buildings are in Livingston, CA?

In Livingston 41% of the housing is rented out compared to 59% of homes are owned, according to the most recent Census Bureau estimates. 1% of Livingston’s apartments are found in large buildings of 50 units or more, 33% are located in smaller apartment complexes with less than 50 units, and 66% are single-family rentals.

What do typical apartment communities look like in Livingston, CA?

The age and size of multifamily buildings are among the most visible characteristics of the rental market in a city.  In this case, the apartment buildings in Livingston are about 35 years old, on average. Of these, none have been built since 2000, representing the newer options on the market and typically offering more amenities. Rental buildings in the city have an average height of 2 stories. About all of the rental communities here are low-rise, garden-style communities, none are mid-rises, and none are high-rise buildings. These are true especially for large-scale multifamily buildings with over 50 apartments.

What apartment floorplans are common in Livingston, CA?

Rental apartments in Livingston come in a range of sizes and floorplans. Studio apartments represent 4% of units for rent, ideal for singles, renters on a budget and people who value central locations more than space. Rentals with 1-bedroom floorplans make up 45% of the total apartments in the city, while 2-bedroom floorplans represent around 40% of all rentals in Livingston. The rest are larger floorplans with 3 bedrooms or more, typically preferred by families, larger households or roommates sharing space.

Living in Livingston, CA

Located in the heart of California's Central Valley, Livingston is a small city that lies approximately 125 miles southeast of San Francisco and about 15 miles northwest of Merced. It's an essential spot on the map for those looking for a quieter, more rural lifestyle while still being accessible to major urban centers. Primarily agricultural, Livingston is known for its thriving poultry industry, notably hosting one of the largest chicken processing plants in the U.S.

The city is surrounded by expansive farmlands, providing open vistas and ample opportunities for outdoor leisure. Although modest, the Livingston area offers several parks, including Livingston County Park, which features sports facilities and picnic areas ideal for family outings.

While the city might not be a major hub for arts, it does host cultural events that reflect its diverse community, such as the annual Sweet Potato Festival. Its historical roots are visible in some of the older buildings and the local museum which offers insights into the city's agricultural past. Livingston's neighborhoods are a tapestry of diverse cultures, with a significant number of residents of Punjabi descent, which influences local cuisine and cultural festivals.

The local culinary scene mirrors its multicultural demographic, offering a range of dining options from traditional American to authentic Punjabi dishes. For educational prospects, Livingston provides several public schools under the Merced Union School District, known for inclusivity and community engagement.

Renting in Livingston, CA

Livingston offers a variety of rental options, from single-family homes to apartments, catering to different preferences and lifestyles. The architectural styles vary considerably, reflecting the town's growth through different periods. The area around Main Street and Park Street is particularly appealing for those who appreciate proximity to local amenities like the Livingston Municipal Park and various local eateries.

Most residential areas in Livingston feature homes with spacious yards, which is attractive for families or anyone valuing outdoor space. The housing options often include modern amenities and are designed to accommodate the diverse demographics of the city, from young professionals to larger family units.

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Shopping in Livingston, CA

Livingston's shopping venues may not be expansive, but they cater to the essentials and include a mix of national and local retailers. The Livingston Town Center and the surrounding area on B Street serve as the primary shopping hubs, offering a range of stores from grocery chains like Save Mart to smaller, specialty shops.

For unique shopping experiences, residents often visit local farm stands and markets that sell fresh produce directly from the surrounding agricultural areas. These venues not only provide fresh goods but also support the local farming community.

Transportation in Livingston, CA

Public transportation options in Livingston are somewhat limited compared to larger cities. However, the Merced County Transit, known as "The Bus," offers routes connecting Livingston to neighboring cities like Merced and Turlock, facilitating access to broader transit systems and amenities.

For those relying on personal transportation, Livingston is conveniently accessed via Highway 99, which is the main north-south highway through the Central Valley, linking to other major cities and attractions. The nearest airports offering regional and national flights are Merced Regional Airport and Modesto City-County Airport, both within a reasonable driving distance.

Livingston's modest size means traffic is typically light, making commuting by car an efficient option for most residents. Additionally, the flat landscape of the Central Valley is conducive to cycling, which is a viable mode of transportation within the city limits.

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