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3.8 miles to UC Merced Campus
Floor Plan Models and Units
Number of BedroomsNumber of BathroomsRent RangeSquare FootageName of Floor PlanUnit NumberAvailabilityNewly AddedView More Details
Beds Baths Rent Sq. Ft. Max Occupants Availability
3 Bathrooms

Total Monthly Price

$600 / Bedroom
12 Month Lease
2,244 5 Residents 6/3/26
6/3/26
Total Monthly Price
$600 / Bedroom
12 Month Lease
2,244Sq. Ft.
* Price shown is total price based on community-supplied monthly required fees. Excludes user-selected optional fees and variable or usage-based fees and required charges due at or prior to move-in or at move-out. View Fees and Policies for details. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice. * Square footage definitions vary. Displayed square footage is approximate.

Fees and Policies

The fees listed below are community-provided and may exclude utilities or add-ons. All payments are made directly to the property and are non-refundable unless otherwise specified.

Utilities & Essentials

  • Trash Admin Fee
    Included in rent
  • Utility - Water/Sewer
    Included in rent
  • Utility - Lawn Care
    Included in rent

Convenient For

  • Undergraduates
  • Graduate Students
  • Faculty/Staff

5 Bedroom, 3 Bath House Near UC and Easy Walk to UC Bus. ONE BEDROOM AVAILABLE June 3rd, 2026.

BEDROOM AVAILABLE FOR INDIVIDUAL LEASE JUNE 3, 2026.

735 PHELPS DRIVE
MERCED, CA 95348

Hi Everyone,
This home has 5 bedrooms, 3 full baths, a walk-in pantry, and a loft. It is ready for applications from individual students for one standard...
upstairs bedroom. Four standard bedrooms and the master bedroom are currently being leased to five male students. One tenant will leave by the end of May and a standard upstairs bedroom will be available for move in by June 3rd. New tenant will share downstairs bathroom with the downstairs bedroom tenant. For over 15 years we have enjoyed renting to students. Photos show the house unoccupied and not the current lived in spaces.

One year lease
No pets, except as mandated by law

Description:
• 7-year-old home
• Convenient 8-minute drive to UC Merced, easy walking distance to UC bus stop
• Good street parking available, in addition to 2 car garage.
• Windows have blinds
• Other students renting houses on the same street
• Includes refrigerator, washer and dryer
• Central air conditioning and heat
• Solar panels, reduce electrical energy cost

Paid by the owner:
• Solar panel lease
• City of Merced water, garbage, sewer.
• Yard care
• Twice a year air conditioner/heating maintenance
• Once a month cleaning of kitchen and bathrooms

You pay:
• Your share of Internet service, PG&E for gas and MID for electricity
• Your monthly rent: $600 per bedroom
• Deposit: $600 per bedroom

Applications accepted now.

Contact Gary by texting 209-769-7437; or Silvana by texting 209-769-1850

Lease Terms

Sublet Allowed

Renters are allowed to sublet this unit

Option To Renew

Lease renewal considered

Shared Housing

Contact

Gary Polgar

Lister prefers to be contacted by phone.

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Amenities

Unit Features

  • Air Conditioning
  • Carpet
  • Dishwasher
  • Fenced Yard
  • Garbage Disposal
  • Garden/Yard
  • High-Speed Internet Available
  • Loft
  • Patio, Balcony, Porch or Deck
  • Refrigerator
  • Smoke-Free
  • Stove

Community Features

  • Close to Public Transportation
  • Individual Leases
  • Near Bus Stop

Laundry

  • Laundry Room in Community
  • Washer/Dryer Hookups
  • Washer/Dryer in Unit

Security

  • Exterior Lighting

Shopping Centers

Yosemite Crossing Walk: 29 min Distance: 1.6 mi
Yosemite North Shopping Center Walk: 34 min Distance: 1.8 mi
Promenade Center Walk: 37 min Distance: 1.9 mi

Colleges and Universities Nearby

Merced College, Merced Walk: 22 min Distance: 1.2 mi
UC Merced Drive: 8 min Distance: 4.5 mi

Parks and Recreation

Applegate Park Zoo Walk: 55 min Distance: 2.9 mi
Yosemite Lake Drive: 10 min Distance: 5.0 mi

Schools

Herbert H. Cruickshank Middle
Grades 7-8
Public
3
Out of 10
Rudolph Rivera Middle
Grades 7-8
Public
5
Out of 10
Rudolph Rivera Elementary
Grades K-6
Public
4
Out of 10
Allan Peterson Elementary
Grades K-6
Public
5
Out of 10
El Capitan High
Grades 9-12
Public
5
Out of 10
Merced High
Grades 9-12
Public
5
Out of 10
Luther Burbank Elementary
Grades K-6
Public
5
Out of 10
Donn B. Chenoweth Elementary
Grades K-6
Public
5
Out of 10
John C. Fremont Charter School
Grades K-6
Public
4
Out of 10
John Muir Elementary
Grades K-6
Public
4
Out of 10

Ratings

Walkability

Somewhat friendly

Walkability

30/ 100

Transit

Somewhat friendly

Transit

30/ 100

Bikeability

Fairly friendly

Bikeability

50/ 100

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