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Rent in Merced, CA 95344
HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom here is $1,520 (+1.3% vs FY2026).
Rent by number of bedrooms
| Size | SAFMR FY2027 | FY2026 | Change | Typical voucher range | Census median rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,200 | $1,110 | +8.1% | $1,080–1,320 | – |
| 1 bedroom | $1,260 | $1,210 | +4.1% | $1,134–1,386 | – |
| 2 bedrooms | $1,520 | $1,500 | +1.3% | $1,368–1,672 | – |
| 3 bedrooms | $2,090 | $2,060 | +1.5% | $1,881–2,299 | – |
| 4 bedrooms | $2,480 | $2,500 | -0.8% | $2,232–2,728 | – |
Small Area FMRs for the Merced, CA MSA. Fair Market Rents include utilities. The voucher range is the typical 90–110% band; your housing authority sets the actual payment standard.
Area-wide FMR for Merced, CA MSA, 2 bedrooms: $1,517.
The Census doesn't publish reliable rent figures for this ZIP code, usually because few homes here are rented.
Nearby ZIP codes
| ZIP | Place | 2-bedroom FMR | Census median, 2 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|
| 95345 | Midpines | $1,490 | – |
| 95346 | Mi Wuk Village | $1,840 | – |
| 95341 | Merced | $1,460 | $1,114 |
| 95340 | Merced | $1,420 | $1,273 |
| 95348 | Merced | $1,860 | $1,448 |
| 95338 | Mariposa | $1,440 | $1,237 |
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Sources: HUD Small Area and county Fair Market Rents, FY2027 (effective October 1, 2026); U.S. Census Bureau, 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates. Census figures are survey estimates (±90% margin of error) and trail today's market. Place name from GeoNames. About the data.