Discover 261 W Alexander Ave in Merced, a two-story apartment offering two bedrooms and one bathroom. The unit features an updated kitchen, newer flooring and fresh paint throughout, and a private patio for outdoor space. Thoughtfully maintained and move-in ready, this home combines modern touches with simple, comfortable living in a convenient location.
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Select Property Management, DRE#01007365. Amenities: Stove/Oven, 2 Story, Newer Flooring and Paint & Tenant responsible for Landscaping in back yard.
45 days on RentalSource
RentalSource last checked: 17 minutes ago · Listing updated: October 25, 2026
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Property Summary
Property Type:
Apartment
Rental Fee:
$1,400
Bedrooms:
2 beds
Bathrooms:
1 bath
Size:
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Pets:
No
Laundry:
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Parking:
Yes
Available:
Now
ID:
84392942
Amenities
•Water, Sewer & Trash Included
•Parking
•Dishwasher
•Balcony/Patio
•Cable/Satellite TV
•Refrigerator
Leasing Information
Fees
•Deposit $1,400 (mandatory, refundable, move-in).
Additional Details
This 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment at 261 W Alexander in Merced, CA 95348 rents for $1,400 a month. 261 W Alexander was advertised by Select Property Management - Merced on September 16, 2026.
How the Rent Compares
At $1,400 a month, this apartment is close to the typical rent for 2-bedroom apartments and condos in Merced (about $1,350).
Typical $1,350This home $1,400
$1,170$1,730
From 39 two-bedroom apartments and condos listed in Merced on RentalSource in November 2026: the scale holds eight in ten of them, and the shaded band the middle half.
$1,350Typical rent for 2-bedroom apartments and condos in Merced
The rent hasn't changed since it was listed on August 13. This home was last listed for rent on RentalSource from June to November 2025, starting at $1,550 and ending at $1,400. Today's rent is the same.
Rent history for this home, newest first
Date
Event
Rent
Change
August 13, 2026
Listed for rent
$1,400
November 17, 2025
Listing removed
$1,400
September 22, 2025
Price change
$1,400−9.7%
−9.7%
June 28, 2025
Listed for rent
$1,550
These are listed prices. What renters actually paid may have been different.
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