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Alamar Apartments

Alamar Apartments

Merced, California, 95340

2 Bedrooms$586 - $651

3+ Bedrooms$670 - $830

Live Oak Apartments

Live Oak Apartments

Modesto, California, 95355

1 Bedroom$679 - $969

2 Bedrooms$849 - $1,099

Whispering Woods

Whispering Woods

Modesto, California, 95350

2 Bedrooms$750 - $785

Meadow Lakes

Meadow Lakes

Modesto, California, 95355

1 Bedroom$684 - $694

2 Bedrooms$784 - $850

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Merced apartments are cleverly laid out near city parks and appealing during all four seasons - there are a lot of impressive apartments available for rent both northeast of city center and in many other delightful neighborhoods as well.

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Merced Apartment Rental Market

  • Household Income
    Household IncomeCityStateCity Compared to State
    Less than $10,00013.4%8.4% +5.0%
    $10,000 to $14,99910.2%5.6% +4.6%
    $15,000 to $19,9998.4%5.6% +2.8%
    $20,000 to $24,9998.6%5.8% +2.8%
    $25,000 to $29,9998.7%5.7% +3.0%
    $30,000 to $34,9997.2%5.7% +1.5%
    $35,000 to $39,9995.3%5.4% -0.1%
    $40,000 to $44,9995.1%5.2% -0.1%
    $45,000 to $49,9994.3%4.6% -0.3%
    $50,000 to $59,9997.9%8.6% -0.7%
    $60,000 to $74,9998.8%10.6% -1.8%
    $75,000 to $99,9996.8%11.5% -4.7%
    $100,000 to $124,9992.7%6.8% -4.1%
    $125,000 to $149,9991.1%3.6% -2.5%
    $150,000 to $199,9990.9%3.3% -2.4%
    $200,000 or more0.6%3.6% -3.0%
  • Cost of Living
    Share of Household Income Spent on RentCityStateCity Compared to State
    Less than 10.0%4.8%4.8% +0.0%
    10.0% to 14.9%9.7%9.8% -0.1%
    15.0% to 19.9%13.5%13.6% -0.1%
    20.0% to 24.9%12.3%13.1% -0.8%
    25.0% to 29.9%10.4%11.0% -0.6%
    30.0% to 34.9%8.3%8.2% +0.1%
    35.0% to 39.9%7.1%5.9% +1.2%
    40.0% to 49.9%8.2%8.0% +0.2%
    50.0% or more21.6%20.2% +1.4%
    Not computed4.0%5.4% -1.4%
  • Age Demographic of Renters
    Age Demographic of RentersCityStateCity Compared to State
    15 to 24 years13.8%9.6% +4.2%
    25 to 34 years27.0%29.3% -2.3%
    35 to 44 years24.2%25.8% -1.6%
    45 to 54 years15.9%16.5% -0.6%
    55 to 64 years8.0%8.0% +0.0%
    65 to 74 years5.6%5.3% +0.3%
    75 to 84 years3.8%4.0% -0.2%
    85 years and over1.9%1.6% +0.3%
  • Travel Time to Work
    Travel Time to WorkCityStateCity Compared to State
    Less than 30 minutes41.3%30.9% +10.4%
    30 to 44 minutes12.9%24.5% -11.6%
    45 to 59 minutes8.6%13.8% -5.2%
    60 or more minutes37.1%30.8% +6.3%

Source: 2000 Census

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  • How is the nightlife in Merced?

    As a city of over 80,000 people, Merced's nightlife is existent but limited. Perhaps the highest concentration of bars lies at the intersection of Main St and Canal St. Options in this area include The Partisan, The Cue Spot Billiards, and Club Bahia Chalateco. To the west, at the intersection of 16th and V St, are two more bars: R Bar and Star Club. The city of Fresno, to the south, has many more watering holes.

  • Are there local sporting events in Merced?

    Apart from high school sports games, Merced doesn't offer much in the way of local sporting events. Nearby Fresno, however, does. Located about an hour southeast of Merced, Fresno is home to several semiprofessional and collegiate sports teams. The Fresno Grizzlies, a baseball team belonging to the Pacific Coast League, and the Fresno Fuego, a soccer team belonging to the USL Premier Development League, both play at Chukchansi Park. The Central Valley Coyotes of Arena Football 1 and the Fresno Monsters of the North American Hockey League both play at the Selland Arena, and the Fresno Legends of the American Basketball Association play at San Joaquin Memorial High School. The athletic teams of California State University, Fresno also enjoy a large fan base.