Step into a home that checks every box—affordable, spacious, and brand-new. River Canyon’s one, two, and three-bedroom apartments in Merced feature open-concept layouts, elevated ceilings, and wood plank vinyl flooring throughout. Cook with ease in a fully equipped kitchen featuring sleek black appliances and modern cabinetry. Built-in USB outlets keep your devices charged, while decorative wall sconces in the bathroom add just the right amount of charm and comfort to your space. It’s modern living made attainable—designed for comfort, priced for your budget.   Prices shown below are base rent and may not include required fees and utilities. View Fee Guide below for details. Affordable Housing in Merced, CA More Than Just a Floor Plan. At River Canyon Apartments in Merced, CA, affordable living means more than a comfortable home. It means access to convenient, on-site amenities designed to support your everyday routine. From the resort-style pool and professional fitness center to the modern clubhouse plus pet-friendly features like a pet run, you’ll find spaces that help you relax, connect, and unwind. Explore our amenities and see how River Canyon brings value, comfort, and community together in one place.