Bedroom count
Property type
Last updated on January 29, 2026
Last updated on January 29, 2026
Last updated on January 29, 2026
Bedroom count
Property type
As of January 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Merced, CA is $1,649. This is -13%, or $251, lower than the national average.
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As of January 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Merced, CA is $1,649. This is -13%, or $251, lower than the national average.
average price per square foot
Median rent and rent ranges are based on Zumper inventory in the last 30 days. Household data are provided by the US Census Bureau.
Rent prices for all bedroom counts and property types in Merced, CA have decreased by 2% in the last month and have decreased by 7% in the last year.
Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.
The monthly rent for an apartment in Merced, CA is $1,350. A 1-bedroom apartment in Merced, CA costs about $1,200 on average, while a 2-bedroom apartment is $1,379. Houses for rent in Merced, CA are more expensive, with an average monthly cost of $2,100.
Comparables | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
1 bedroom | $1,150 | 1% | 8% | |
2 bedroom | $1,397 | 1% | 6% | |
3 bedroom | $1,975 | 1% | 2% | |
4 bedroom | $2,295 | 1% | 3% | |
Studio | $995 | 1% | 5% |
At this time, we don't have enough active inventory for all rentals to generate data. Please check back soon to see neighborhood rent prices in Merced, CA.
Comparables | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $1,350 | 1% | No Change | |
Condos | $1,357 | 4% | - | |
Houses | $2,100 | 1% | No Change | |
Rooms | $600 | 1% | - |
Studio
Average rent
$995
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
5%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$1,150
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
8%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$1,397
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
6%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$1,975
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
2%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$2,295
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
3%
At this time, we don't have enough active inventory for all rentals to generate data. Please check back soon to see neighborhood rent prices in Merced, CA.
Apartments
Average rent
$1,350
Last 30 days
1%
Condos
Average rent
$1,357
Last 30 days
4%
Houses
Average rent
$2,100
Last 30 days
1%
Rooms
Average rent
$600
Last 30 days
1%
The table above reflects average rent prices in Merced, CA, broken down by the number of bedrooms, neighborhoods, and property types. The availability of data for each category is dependent on market inventory and will adjust depending on your selected filters.
Median rent prices in Merced, CA for all bedroom counts and property types compared to Atwater, CA.
Merced
lower than the national median
lower than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Merced, CA is 25% higher than the median rent in Atwater, CA.
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5d+ ago
House for rent in Merced
313 Sullivan Dr, Merced, CA 95348
4 beds
3 baths
$500
House for rent
Available Jan 28
5d+ ago
House for rent in Merced
95340 Merced Mall, Merced, CA 95340
4 beds
3 baths
$700
House for rent
Available Jan 1
2d ago
1577 Ellen Ct, Merced, CA 95341
2 beds
1 bath
$995
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
368 N St, Merced, CA 95341
2 beds
1 bath
$1,100
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Merced
442 N St #C, Merced, CA 95341
3 beds
1 bath
$1,200
$1,100
Price drop
Apartment for rent
6h ago
220 West 19th Street, Merced, CA 95340
2 beds
1 bath
$1,175
Apartment for rent
12h ago
Apartment for rent in Merced
3112 Denver Ave, Merced, CA 95348
2 beds
1 bath
$1,199
Apartment for rent
Available Jan 1
1d ago
Ellen Ct, Merced, CA 95341
2 beds
1 bath
$1,200
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Merced
3 beds
1 bath
$2,500
House for rent
2d ago
3786 Horizons Avenue, Merced, CA 95348
2–3 beds
2 baths
$1,890–$2,160
Apartment for rent
2d ago
2918 R St, Merced, CA 95348
2 beds
2 baths
$1,950
Apartment for rent
1d ago
2908 Willowbrook Dr, Merced, CA 95348
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,650–$1,930
Apartment for rent
10h ago
Apartment for rent in Merced
2929 M St, Merced, CA 95348
2 beds
2 baths
$1,895
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Merced
2 beds
1 bath
$1,850
House for rent
Available Dec 10
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Merced
3057 W Queens Cir, Merced, CA 95340
2 beds
2 baths
$1,800
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Merced
2 beds
1 bath
$1,700
House for rent
1d ago
2813 Park Ave, Merced, CA 95348
2 beds
1 bath
$1,450
Apartment for rent
2d ago
3786 Horizons Avenue, Merced, CA 95348
2–3 beds
2 baths
$1,890–$2,160
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Verified
5 beds
3 baths
$2,650
$2,490
Price drop
House for rent
Available Dec 15
5d+ ago
Verified
3 beds
2 baths
$2,350
$2,250
Price drop
House for rent
Available Oct 15
5d+ ago
Verified
5 beds
3 baths
$2,795
$2,595
Price drop
House for rent
Available Dec 22
12h ago
House for rent in Merced
3635 Loyola Ct #NA, Merced, CA 95348
3 beds
2 baths
$2,400
House for rent
Available May 14
12h ago
Apartment for rent in Merced
3112 Denver Ave, Merced, CA 95348
2 beds
1 bath
$1,199
Apartment for rent
Available Jan 1
12h ago
Apartment for rent in Merced
3112 Denver Ave, Merced, CA 95348
1 bed
1 bath
$1,049
Apartment for rent
Available Jan 1
5d+ ago
Verified
5 beds
3 baths
$2,650
$2,490
Price drop
House for rent
Available Dec 15
5d+ ago
Verified
3 beds
2 baths
$2,350
$2,250
Price drop
House for rent
Available Oct 15
5d+ ago
Verified
5 beds
3 baths
$2,795
$2,595
Price drop
House for rent
Available Dec 22
10h ago
2560 Midge Ave, Merced, CA 95340
1–2 beds
1 bath
$1,125–$1,325
Apartment for rent
1d ago
2813 Park Ave, Merced, CA 95348
2 beds
1 bath
$1,450
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Merced
4027 Toulon Ct, Merced, CA 95348
1 bed
1 bath
$850
House for rent
Available Jan 14
5d+ ago
House for rent in Merced
3 beds
2 baths
$1,950
House for rent
5h ago
1163 Loughborough Dr, Merced, CA 95348
2 beds
1 bath
$1,400–$1,615
Apartment for rent
8h ago
3270 Meadows Ave, Merced, CA 95348
1 bed
1 bath
$1,200–$1,550
Apartment for rent
10h ago
2560 Midge Ave, Merced, CA 95340
2 beds
1 bath
$1,150
Apartment for rent
23h ago
777 Loughborough Dr, Merced, CA 95348
1–2 beds
1 bath
$968–$1,147
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Verified
5 beds
3 baths
$2,650
$2,490
Price drop
House for rent
Available Dec 15
5d+ ago
Verified
3 beds
2 baths
$2,350
$2,250
Price drop
House for rent
Available Oct 15
5d+ ago
Verified
5 beds
3 baths
$2,795
$2,595
Price drop
House for rent
Available Dec 22
6h ago
220 West 19th Street, Merced, CA 95340
2 beds
1 bath
$1,175
Apartment for rent
6h ago
House for rent in Merced
4 beds
3 baths
$2,300
$2,150
Price drop
House for rent
Available Jan 1