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Highlights

  • Spacious floor plans
  • Sparkling swimming pool
  • Ceiling fans
  • Open floor plans
  • Laundry facility
  • Lush landscaping

Location

1163 Loughborough Dr, Merced, CA 95348, USA
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Village Meadows Apartments

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(209) 720-1032 ext. 2

Property Overview

Village Meadows is a highly rated community with an overall expert score of 8.6/10, highlighted by exceptional value for the price (10/10), strong amenities (9/10), and a convenient location (9/10). Residents can enjoy spacious, open floor plans, a sparkling swimming pool, ceiling fans, on-site laundry facilities, and lush landscaping. With a trustworthiness rating of 8/10 and 47 photos available, renters get a transparent and detailed view of what to expect.

This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings,” “Things you’ll love,” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.

Zumper Expert Rating

8.6
Very Good
With a solid 8.6 out of 10 overall, Village Meadows is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Village Meadows has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.

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Great for

  • Pet owners

Floor plans

2X1 Carpet2 bed1 bath830 sqft$1,400 /mo1 unit availableThe Village Meadows and Sierra Village communities offer spacious one and two bedroom apartments to rent for an affordable price. The floor plans are very open and flow from room to room. The two bedroom upstairs units feature a large enclosed balcony with a storage closet. The two bedroom downstairs units include large patios in the front and back as well as a storage closet off the front patio. Our amenities include central heating and air, ceiling fans, window coverings, and all major appliances are included. In addition, each community features a well maintained laundry facility. Our gated access communities are located in North Merced near Merced Mall, major shopping centers, with close access to city and college transportation. Our pet friendly community features a wonderful garden setting with lush landscaping, well lit exterior, sparkling swimming pool and relaxing spa.

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About Village Meadows

HomeApartments in Merced Village Meadows

The Village Meadows and Sierra Village communities offer spacious one and two bedroom apartments to rent for an affordable price. The floor plans are very open and flow from room to room. The two bedroom upstairs units feature a large enclosed balcony with a storage closet. The two bedroom downstairs units include large patios in the front and back as well as a storage closet off the front patio. Our amenities include central heating and air, ceiling fans, window coverings, and all major appliances are included. In addition, each community features a well maintained laundry facility. Our gated access communities are located in North Merced near Merced Mall, major shopping centers, with close access to city and college transportation. Our pet friendly community features a wonderful garden setting with lush landscaping, well lit exterior, sparkling swimming pool and relaxing spa.


Zumper Expert Rating

Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
8.6
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.6 out of 10 overall, Village Meadows is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Village Meadows has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
How we rated Village Meadows
Price·10A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
Village Meadows offers an excellent balance between price and value. It's priced competitively for its amenities, location, and other key features. Compared to the median price per bedroom in the area, this property is less than, or about the same as, nearby rentals, so residents can expect great value without too many compromises on their desired standard of living.
Amenities·9A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
Village Meadows goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including garbage. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, Village Meadows receives one of the highest amenities scores.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
Village Meadows is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·6A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
While Village Meadows does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·8A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
The level of transparency this property provides distinguishes it as a great rental. With a high attention to detail and desirable features, renters can be sure they will get an accurate picture of their potential new home.

Reviews from the web

Showing 4 highest rated

We all know the moving process is always a crazy time, looking for the right place, filling out forms and not knowing what to expect. Jordan the onsite manager went above and beyond to help us and totally put us at ease helping us clearly after the office hours were closed. Thanks so much for your help. Great looking units and A+ Staff.

Alpma Siano

Alpma Siano

Dec 18, 2022

Si ahí viví hace 16 años muy bonito y seguro

Maria Luna

Maria Luna

Oct 15, 2020

We’re sharing just 4 of many, sorted highest to lowest. Visit the Google business profile to view all reviews.

Village Meadows is great for:

Pet owners

  • Outdoor spaces are available at this property
  • 4 pet supply stores near the property

Property highlights

We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.

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Rent trends in Merced

2-bedroom apartments at Village Meadows cost about the same as the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Merced.

Median rents as of May 9 2026.
Merced
A table of studio rental data trends in Merced
MonthMedian Rent
May 2024$1,098
June 2024$895
July 2024$946
August 2024$898
September 2024$985
October 2024$1,096
November 2024$1,023
December 2024$940
January 2025$1,056
February 2025$1,012
March 2025$960
April 2025$975
May 2025$1,032
June 2025$934
July 2025$980
August 2025$987
September 2025$1,034
October 2025$1,015
November 2025$973
December 2025$942
January 2026$988
February 2026$975
March 2026$1,000
April 2026$1,000
May 2026$1,000

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2 bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Schools near Village Meadows

Rudolph Rivera Elementary School

945 buena vista dr

merced, CA, 95348

K-6Public
C+

Merced City School District Community Day

601 mercy ave

merced, CA, 95340

K-6Public
B+

Merced County Special Education

632 w 13th st

merced, CA, 95341

K-12Public

Valley Community School Merced Campus

1850 wardrobe ave

merced, CA, 95341

K-12Public

McSwain Elementary School

922 scott rd

merced, CA, 95341

K-8Public
B+
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Neighborhood

NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.

Getting around Merced near 1163 Loughborough Dr

Walking

5/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.

Driving

8/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.

Cycling

8/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.

Transit

4/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.

Points of interest for 1163 Loughborough Dr, Merced

Groceries

8/10
At least one grocery store within a few minutes' walk

Shopping

7/10
Variety of shops within walking distance

Cafes

6/10
Some cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

5/10
Some restaurants within walking distance

Primary schools

8/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk

High schools

8/10
At least one high school within a 10-minute walk

Nightlife

3/10
Few or no bars within walking distance

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