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1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Merced, CA

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1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Merced, CA. 7 Rentals Available
  • a building with the words gack on the side of it
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    1019 Loughborough Drive, Merced, CA 95348
    1 BED $850
  • the living room of a house with wooden floors and a white door
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    958 Barney St., Merced, CA 95340
    1 BED $1,175
  • a yellow building with a red roof and palm trees
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    423 W 21St St. #3, Merced, CA 95340
    1 BED $1,175
  • a kitchen with white cabinets and stainless steel appliances
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    2355 K St. #111, Merced, CA 95340
    1 BED $1,200
  • a living room with a couch and a table with a kitchen in the background
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    1137 B Street, Merced, CA 95341
    Income Restricted
    1 BED $734
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Merced, CA rent trends

Rental prices in Merced, CA have increased by 1.64% over the past year. The average rent moved from $1,367 to $1,389.

Check out the average rent prices in Merced by neighborhood.

The average rent for an apartment in Merced, CA is $1,389, whereas the average monthly rent in the U.S. is $1,741.

Average rent in Merced, CA

$1,389/mo Merced, CA average rental price, January 2026
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The average rent for an apartment in Merced, CA is $1,389 per month.

    What's the typical rent budget in Merced, CA?

    A share of 5% of apartments in Merced, CA are in the ≤ $1000 price range. Around 70% of Merced’s apartments have monthly rents between $1,001-$1,500. There are 25% of apartments with rents between $1,501-$2,000.

    The largest share of rentals in Merced, CA (70%) fall between $1,001-$1,500 per month. This suggests that most people succesfully find suitable apartments within this price.

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    Frequently asked questions

    What is the price of a 1 bedroom apartment in Merced, CA?

    How many 1 bedroom apartments for rent are available in Merced, CA on RentCafe?

    There are 4 1 bedroom rentals available on RentCafe. Prices and availability in Merced, CA were last updated on 19 Feb 2026.

    What is the average size of a 1 bedroom apartment in Merced, CA?

    The average Merced, CA 1 bedroom apartment size is 431 sq. ft.

    What are the advantages of renting a 1 bedroom apartment in Merced, CA?

    Renting a 1 bedroom apartment comes with more living and storage space compared to a studio apartment.

    What are the downsides of renting a 1 bedroom apartment in Merced, CA?

    1 bedroom apartments are usually more expensive than studio apartments in terms of rent and utility costs.