
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Lake Merritt District Oakland, CA from $713 (94 Rentals) Page 2 of 2
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Lake Merritt District area of Oakland.


ArtHaus Ninth

Montecito Apartments

431 Lee St.

ArtHaus Chestnut

Northwood Court Apartment

353 Grand Avenue Apartments

The Jefferson
Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between
Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

Mason at Hive

420 26th St

Cameron Stanford Apartments

264 Lee St

629 E 19th St

ArtHaus Brush

Commodore Apartments

The Westlake
Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting
Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

263 Euclid Ave

375 Staten Ave

Piedmont Gardens

480 Crescent St

Boathouse Point Apartments

624 31st St

226 Athol

Moss Terrace Apartments
Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls
When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.

1640 6th Ave

473-477 Ellita Ave

Lake Hill Apartments

LakePark Apartments

1458 Madison St

Eastlake Apartment

447 Orange St

Room For Rent!
The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour
Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

Euclid Ave Apartments

The Alician Apartments

2915 Martin Luther King Jr Way

1425 Harrison Street Apartments

Rossmore Court

389 Vernon St

Saxony Apartments

Lake Park Terrace Apartments
Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs
Wondering how to determine your rental budget? This comprehensive guide covers everything from the 30% rule to hidden fees and effective budgeting strategies.

Dor Chez Apartments

Euclid Apartments LLC.

40 Moss Ave

625 El Dorado Ave
Lake Merritt District, Oakland, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Lake Merritt District?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lake Merritt District Studio Apartments | $2,430 | $895 | $6,500 |
| Lake Merritt District 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,080 | $1,250 | $6,464 |
| Lake Merritt District 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,099 | $1,910 | $6,095 |
| Lake Merritt District 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,284 | $2,095 | $10,000+ |
| Lake Merritt District 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,456 | $1,762 | $7,887 |
| Lake Merritt District 5 Bedroom Apartments | $8,174 | $4,000 | $10,000+ |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 94 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Lake Merritt District Neighborhood of Oakland, CA.
See all Apartments in OaklandExplore Oakland
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Lake Merritt District Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Lake Merritt District?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Lake Merritt District is under $1,567.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Lake Merritt District?
The cheapest apartment in Lake Merritt District is Northgate Terrace which is listed at $1,250, while the average apartment in Lake Merritt District costs $3,175.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Lake Merritt District?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 33 regular apartments in Lake Merritt District that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Lake Merritt District?
Cheap apartments in Lake Merritt District have an average cost of $1,221 which is $1,954 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Lake Merritt District.
Expert Rental Resources
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
Helpful Local Expert Guides

Where to Live Near San Francisco: A Guide to the Best Surrounding Cities for Renters
Written by: Shannon Hilson
San Francisco is absolutely the type of city that pulls a person in right away, and it’s not hard to see why.

Bay Living Like a Local: The Insider's Guide to Life and Renting in San Francisco, CA
Written by: Shannon Hilson
San Francisco is so much more than just postcard-perfect views of cable cars and the Golden Gate Bridge.

Where to Live, Where to Work: Your Guide to Top Neighborhoods to Rent Near San Francisco's 5 Best Employers
Written by: Shannon Hilson
Deciding to move to San Francisco for work is a huge deal. San Fran is exciting and just weird enough to let you know you’re in for an amazing adventure, right from day one.

Local Guide To the Best Student Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent Near Colleges in San Francisco
Written by: Shannon Hilson
Naturally, going away to college or university is super exciting in and of itself. It’s the prelude to the rest of your life, not to mention an unforgettable experience all its own.
Articles, How-To's, and Tips

Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals
Written by: Robin Stewart
The idea of affordable housing can be subjective. Every individual is in a different place financially and vocationally. What one may easily afford could be a struggle for someone else.

Exploring Rental Options: Apartments, Townhomes, and Lofts - Oh My!
Written by: Robin Stewart
Where do you see yourself? When you think of home, sweet home, are you in a 3/2 apartment? Dreaming of a tall townhome? Maybe an industrial loft heavy on cool vibes is on your visioning board.

Practical Tips for Renters: How to Identify a Great Rental and Avoid Red Flags
Written by: Robin Stewart
Renters want to find a great apartment, the right place for them, one that checks all the boxes of location, rental cost, amenities, safety, and more.

First Apartment Regrets: Real Renters Share What They'd Do Differently
Written by: Robin Stewart
Hindsight is 20/20. Live and Learn. With age comes wisdom. We’re familiar with all those expressions, and all of them apply to lessons first-time renters learn.