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Skylark (Gateway To Yosemite) - Merced, CA
10 1 review

Skylark (Gateway To Yosemite)

apartment, Merced
This recently remodeled 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom condo is centrally located in a family-oriented district of Merced, offering easy access to local attractions.
This apartment accommodates up to 6 guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, and an alarm security system for a comfortable stay.
La Mesa (Gateway To Yosemite) - Merced, CA
9.5 91 reviews

La Mesa (Gateway To Yosemite)

apartment, Merced
This newly remodeled home is located in a quiet neighborhood in Merced, offering a peaceful retreat within easy reach of local attractions. The apartment has received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall user experience.
This 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom house comfortably accommodates up to 6 guests. It features a fully equipped kitchen, a relaxing patio area, and amenities like Wi-Fi, cable TV, and air conditioning.
Cozy Home In Merced - Merced, CA
10 1 review

Cozy Home In Merced

apartment, Merced
This Merced apartment offers easy access to Highway 99, the Merced County Fairgrounds, and UC Merced, serving as a convenient launch point for exploring Yosemite National Park.
This 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home accommodates up to 6 guests and features air conditioning, a full kitchen with a fridge, freezer, and microwave, a garden, and parking.
A Safehaven - Merced, CA
10 3 reviews

A Safehaven

apartment, Merced
This 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath house in Merced is located in a quiet neighborhood with easy access to shopping, dining, and public transportation.
This home offers a warm atmosphere, ample natural light, and a guest capacity of 6, with an additional bedroom featuring two twin beds.

Best Merced, CA apartment rentals with air conditioning

Modern Merced Haven/ By Merced College And Uc Merced - Merced, CA
8.4 6 reviews

Modern Merced Haven/ By Merced College And Uc Merced

apartment, Merced
This spacious Merced apartment, located near Raley's Shopping Center, offers easy walking access to restaurants and shops and is minutes from UC Merced and Merced College.
The 1724-square-foot three-bedroom, two-bathroom rental comfortably accommodates seven guests and includes a full kitchen with dishwasher, in-unit laundry, high-speed Wi-Fi, central air conditioning, and access to a garden and parking.
The Quiet Comfort - Merced, CA
10 33 reviews

The Quiet Comfort

apartment, Merced
This Merced rental home is located in a safe, quiet neighborhood on the north side, offering a 4-minute drive to modern amenities and grocery stores, a 9-minute drive to UC Merced, and convenient 9-minute access to Highway 140 for a 65-mile trip to Yosemite National Park.
This private two-bedroom, one-bathroom rental accommodates up to four guests, featuring a full kitchen with a fridge, freezer, microwave, and dishwasher, air conditioning, parking, a private backyard, and an in-unit laundry room.
Tiny Sweet Home - Merced, CA
9.6 33 reviews

Tiny Sweet Home

apartment, Merced
This charming casita is conveniently located near UC Merced and beautiful parks, with Yosemite and San Francisco within easy driving distance. The property enjoys excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings.
This comfortable home has three bedrooms and two bathrooms, comfortably accommodating up to five guests. The casita features a well-equipped kitchen, a spacious living area, and a private outdoor patio with views of fruit trees and other plants.
Spacious 4 Br Home-near Uc Merced- Quit Neighborhd - Merced, CA
8.6 16 reviews

Spacious 4 Br Home-near Uc Merced- Quit Neighborhd

apartment, Merced
This single-story house is located in Bellevue Ranch, a neighborhood in Merced, close to UC Merced, Merced College, and the city park. It's a great option for travelers seeking a convenient location with easy access to local attractions.
This 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom home comfortably sleeps 9 guests. It includes a fully equipped kitchen, a spacious courtyard, a fireplace, a garage, and free Wi-Fi, parking, and laundry.

Frequently Asked Questions about apartment rentals in Merced, CA

  • What are the must-see attractions for a 2 days stay in Merced, CA?

    You should definitely check out the Merced County Courthouse, the Merced Museum, and the Yosemite National Park, which is just a short drive away. You can also visit the University of California, Merced campus and see the beautiful architecture and grounds.
  • What are the best apartments in Merced, CA?

  • Which neighborhoods in Merced, CA are best for renting an apartment?

    The best neighborhoods for renting an apartment in Merced are probably near the University of California, Merced campus or in the downtown area. These are both convenient locations with easy access to amenities and public transportation. You can also find some nice apartments in the newer neighborhoods like Applegate and Planada.
  • What are the best apartments with a pool in Merced, CA?

  • What are the top cultural and historical sites in Merced, CA?

    The Merced County Courthouse is a beautiful example of Spanish Colonial Revival architecture. The Merced Museum is a great place to learn about the history of the city. The historic downtown area also has some interesting buildings and shops.
  • What are the best apartments for families and kids in Merced, CA?

  • What makes Merced, CA unique or famous?

    Merced is known as the 'Gateway to Yosemite' because of its proximity to Yosemite National Park. It's also a major agricultural center, known for its production of fruits, vegetables, and nuts. The city is also home to the University of California, Merced, which is a growing research university.
  • What are the best pet friendly apartments in Merced, CA?

  • Where can you find the best local markets and street food in Merced, CA?

    The Merced Farmers Market is held every Saturday morning at the Merced County Courthouse. You can find fresh produce, baked goods, and other local products there. The downtown area also has a few restaurants that serve up delicious street food.
  • What are the best apartments with parking in Merced, CA?

  • How is the public transportation system in Merced, CA?

    Merced has a public bus system called the Merced Area Rapid Transit (MART). It's a good way to get around the city, especially if you're staying in the downtown area. You can also take a bus to Yosemite National Park.
  • Which seasonal events or festivals should apartment renters look forward to in Merced, CA?

    The Merced County Fair is a big event that happens every summer. There's also the Merced Christmas Parade and the Merced Holiday Festival. The Merced Theatre hosts various performances and events throughout the year.
  • What amenities are typically included in apartments in Merced, CA?

    Most apartments in Merced include basic amenities like central air conditioning, heating, and a refrigerator. Many also have a washer and dryer, a dishwasher, and a balcony or patio. Some newer apartments may have additional amenities like a fitness center, a pool, or a community room.
  • What leisure activities are available for relaxation in Merced, CA?

    Merced has a few parks and recreation areas where you can relax and enjoy the outdoors. The Merced River is a great place for kayaking, fishing, or just taking a walk. You can also visit the Merced National Wildlife Refuge, which is home to a variety of birds and other wildlife.

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Best Vacation Apartments with a Terrace in Merced, CA

A terrace with views of the city skyline is a fantastic reason to book a vacation apartment in Merced, CA.

4br Family Home W/ Pool. Near Uc Merced And Yosemite. Ideal For Extended Stays - Merced, CA
10 2 reviews

4br Family Home W/ Pool. Near Uc Merced And Yosemite. Ideal For Extended Stays

apartment, Merced
This 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom apartment in Merced is located on a quiet cul-de-sac, offering convenient access to UC Merced and downtown Merced, both 5 miles away, and is a 1.5-hour drive from Yosemite National Park.
This rental features a chef's kitchen with a microwave and dishwasher, air conditioning, a swimming pool, and driveway parking for up to 3 vehicles, accommodating up to 8 guests for an ideal stay near Merced National Wildlife Refuge and McNamara Park.

Search Family-Friendly Vacation Apartments in Merced, CA

Traveling to Merced, CA with kids? A quality family vacation apartment keeps city attractions within easy reach for the whole group.

3br Stylish Retreat En Route To Yosemite, Centrally Located In Merced! - Merced, CA
8.2 15 reviews

3br Stylish Retreat En Route To Yosemite, Centrally Located In Merced!

apartment, Merced
This Merced apartment is conveniently located near downtown, UC Merced, and the Yosemite route, making it an ideal base for exploring the city and surrounding areas. It has received excellent user ratings, indicating a positive experience for previous guests.
This 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home comfortably accommodates up to 8 guests. Enjoy modern amenities like a fully equipped kitchen, high-speed Wi-Fi, a relaxing backyard, and a dedicated workspace in the master bedroom.
Relaxing Getaway Home In North Merced - Merced, CA
9.8 88 reviews

Relaxing Getaway Home In North Merced

apartment, Merced
This three-bedroom, two-bathroom house in Merced, California, is conveniently located within a 10-minute drive of UC Merced and Merced College, and 5 minutes from shopping centers like Raley's, Walmart, and Target.
This family-friendly home rental sleeps six, boasts a fully equipped kitchen including a dishwasher, microwave, and air fryer, plus a Jacuzzi, patio with propane grill, and fire pit, making it ideal for Yosemite trips.
Experience A Luxury 2,000sqft  Home. Stress Free. - Merced, CA
10 252 reviews

Experience A Luxury 2,000sqft Home. Stress Free.

apartment, Merced
This spacious 3-bedroom apartment is located on E Olive in Merced, a main road leading towards Planada. It boasts excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and user experience, making it a great choice for travelers.
The apartment comfortably accommodates up to 6 guests and features a modern kitchen with a fridge, freezer, microwave, and dishwasher. Enjoy the private pool and jacuzzi, fast Wi-Fi, and the convenience of parking on-site.
Book It And Love It! Hgtv Looking Home - Merced, CA
9.8 187 reviews

Book It And Love It! Hgtv Looking Home

apartment, Merced
This vacation home in Merced is conveniently located within a 2-mile radius of Applegate Park Zoo, Stephen Grey Park, Mercy General Hospital, Merced College, and the Merced County Courthouse Museum. The house has consistently received excellent ratings for cleanliness, location, and overall user experience.
This 3-bedroom home comfortably accommodates up to 8 guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, a cozy garden, and a barbecue grill. Enjoy the convenience of free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and parking while exploring the nearby attractions and enjoying the local amenities.

Discover Apartments with Parking in Merced, CA

Parking is sorted from the start, as every vacation apartment in Merced, CA includes free on-site spaces for your stay.

Modern 3-bedroom Home. Perfect For Month To Month! - Merced, CA
9.4 38 reviews

Modern 3-bedroom Home. Perfect For Month To Month!

apartment, Merced
4 Mi To Dtwn Merced: Spacious Home W/ Yard! - Merced, CA
9.6 47 reviews

4 Mi To Dtwn Merced: Spacious Home W/ Yard!

apartment, Merced
3b/2.5 Ba | Open & Bright | Near Uc Merced | Games - Merced, CA
9.9 135 reviews

3b/2.5 Ba | Open & Bright | Near Uc Merced | Games

apartment, Merced
Modern Single House Huge Open Concept - Uc Merced - Merced, CA
9.5 58 reviews

Modern Single House Huge Open Concept - Uc Merced

apartment, Merced

Explore 5-Star Vacation Apartments in Merced, CA

Staying in a luxury vacation apartment in Merced, CA ensures every detail is considered, from high-end finishes to a prime location.

Cozy Downtown Cottage - Merced, CA
9.9 18 reviews

Cozy Downtown Cottage

apartment, Merced

Compare Pet-Friendly Apartments in Merced, CA

Your dog is as welcome as you are; each pet-friendly vacation apartment in Merced, CA offers dog parks nearby and city walks on the doorstep.

Airbnb Mins From Mercy Med Hospital And Uc Merced - Merced, CA
10 10 reviews

Airbnb Mins From Mercy Med Hospital And Uc Merced

apartment, Merced
7 Mi To Lake Yosemite: Family Home W/ Fenced Yard - Merced, CA
10 2 reviews

7 Mi To Lake Yosemite: Family Home W/ Fenced Yard

apartment, Merced

Our Favorite Apartments with a Pool in Merced, CA

Dip in whenever you like, as these vacation apartments in Merced, CA come with a swimming pool on-site.

Blissful Escape In The Gateway To Yosemite - Merced, CA
9.3 46 reviews

Blissful Escape In The Gateway To Yosemite

apartment, Merced

Top-Rated Vacation Apartments with Jacuzzi in Merced, CA

Coming home to a hot tub after a day in Merced, CA changes the whole feel of a stay; every vacation apartment here features one.

Merced Yosemite Home & Family-friendly - Merced, CA
9.4 10 reviews

Merced Yosemite Home & Family-friendly

apartment, Merced
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