Merced Apartments for Rent

About Merced

Situated along the Golden State Highway north of Fresno and south of Modesto is where you will find the city of Merced California.

Merced CA offers a lot of reasons for new renters to move here. The University of California serves nearly 6,000 students each year. Other residents attend Merced College. The community is home to the Mercy Medical Center Merced. One of the largest employers is AT&T Mobility.

You will probably do most of your shopping along East Olive Avenue where you will find many popular retailers as well as the Merced Mall. Closer to the highway is a Costco wholesale club offering excellent savings on food and home goods.

While renting an apartment in Merced California you will find plenty of things to occupy your time. Families will enjoy regular visits to the Applegate Zoo. You might catch stage performances at the Playhouse Merced or perhaps watch a few movies at the UA Regency 7 cinema.

During June, the Merced County Fair takes place where you can enjoy live music, friendly competitions and many family activities. The fairgrounds are also where you can find a flea market every Saturday.

The following chart shows the average rent for an apartment in Merced, CA and nearby cities: