
Apartments for Rent with Specials in the Lake Merritt District Oakland, CA (35 Rentals)
Apartments in the Lake Merritt District area of Oakland with special offers and discounts available right now - opportunities to save money or get a month or more of free rent.


Monogram Apartments

Rowhaus

Eleven Fifty Clay Street

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Atlas

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The Broadway

Rasa Apartments

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Hanover Northgate
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1900 Broadway

The Uptown

ReNew on Merritt

Domain Oakland

Ora

Denizen Apartments

Lenox Avenue Apartments

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Assembly
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The Moran

Jackson Lake Apartments

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ANDYS at 1510 Webster Street

Telegraph Arts

Packard Lofts

Northgate Terrace

The Lark

One Piedmont
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Alexan Webster

Fairmount Heights LLC.

Oak Village

Raymond Investments LLC.

Claridge Hotel LP.

1717 Webster

Lydian

Vespr
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19th & Harrison

Forma

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2335 Market St, Unit A
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 | $2,541 | $895 | $6,500 |
| Lake Merritt District 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,842 | $1,250 | $5,150 |
| Lake Merritt District 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,886 | $1,798 | $6,016 |
| Lake Merritt District 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,670 | $2,095 | $6,748 |
| Lake Merritt District 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,294 | $1,802 | $3,200 |
| Lake Merritt District 5 Bedroom Apartments | $4,000 | $4,000 | $4,000 |
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Top Oakland Apartments in the Lake Merritt District Area with Move-In Specials Ending Soon
Specials updated: 07-23-2026Take advantage of these move-in and rent specials that are ending soon for top Lake Merritt District, CA apartments. Act fast and don’t miss out on an incredible deal on your perfect new place!
Assembly
Receive Up To 3 Weeks Free Base Rent on Select NEW Units! Restrictions Apply! Please Call For Details!Expires 07-24-2026
Monogram Apartments
Get up to 4 weeks free on select vacant units!!Expires 07-24-2026
ReNew on Merritt
Enjoy 6 weeks FREE when you make ReNew on Merritt your new home! Offer valid on 15+ month lease terms. Please see a Leasing Consultant for details and restrictions.Expires 07-24-2026
Hanover Northgate
PLEASE NOTE: ; Actual monthly rental payments may vary and will be as described in the lease contract. Ask Leasing Agent for details. $500 OFF! ; With a 12-month Lease, you can receive $500 FREE if apply by Sunday. Rent credit to be given in accordance with the Lease Contract.Expires 07-24-2026
Ora
1/2 Month Free*Expires 07-24-2026
Fairmount Heights LLC.
Current Leasing Special - No Application Fee! - Everyone age 18 and older is required to fill out a separate application - Applications will be linked during processingExpires 07-24-2026
Raymond Investments LLC.
Current Leasing Special - No Application Fee! - Everyone age 18 and older is required to fill out a separate application - Applications will be linked during processingExpires 07-24-2026
Claridge Hotel LP.
Current Leasing Special - No Application Fee! - Everyone age 18 and older is required to fill out a seperate application - Applications will be linked during processingExpires 07-24-2026
Domain Oakland
New Special Offer: Up to 4 WEEKS FREE on select apartments! Schedule your tour today! *T&Cs ApplyExpires 07-24-2026
The Uptown
Enjoy up to 4 weeks of rent free living on select homes when you move in by 7/31/26! Plus, enjoy an additional $500 bonus when applying within 24 hours of touring! *Restrictions apply.Expires 07-24-2026
Newly Listed Move-In Specials offers for Apartments in Lake Merritt District, CA
Specials updated: 07-23-2026Here are the most recently added special offers for renters looking to find the best deals on apartments in Lake Merritt District, CA. Be sure to take advantage of some of the area’s top offers.
Jackson Lake Apartments
General Specials: $1000 Security Deposit (with approved credit) This deal won’t last long! Rent Controlled Property! Jackson Lake Apartments fall under the Oakland Rent Control Program, offering residents stability and predictable rental costs. Enjoy the stability and peace of mind that comes with rent control, keeping your rental costs predictable and affordable in a dynamic market. Located next to downtown Oakland and Uptown, we're just a short walk to the 19th Street BART stationExpires 07-31-2026
Lenox Avenue Apartments
$1,000.0 Off 1st months rent when moved in by 7/27Expires 07-31-2026
ANDYS at 1510 Webster Street
Up to 6 Weeks Free on Select Homes and $750 Look & Lease. Restrictions apply. Contact leasing team for details. Plus, lease by Aug. 5 for a chance to win free rent for one year. No purchase necessary. See official rules at rpmsummersweeps.com.Expires 07-24-2026
Assembly
Receive Up To 3 Weeks Free Base Rent on Select NEW Units! Restrictions Apply! Please Call For Details!Expires 07-24-2026
Monogram Apartments
Get up to 4 weeks free on select vacant units!!Expires 07-24-2026
ReNew on Merritt
Enjoy 6 weeks FREE when you make ReNew on Merritt your new home! Offer valid on 15+ month lease terms. Please see a Leasing Consultant for details and restrictions.Expires 07-24-2026
Hanover Northgate
PLEASE NOTE: ; Actual monthly rental payments may vary and will be as described in the lease contract. Ask Leasing Agent for details. $500 OFF! ; With a 12-month Lease, you can receive $500 FREE if apply by Sunday. Rent credit to be given in accordance with the Lease Contract.Expires 07-24-2026
Ora
1/2 Month Free*Expires 07-24-2026
Fairmount Heights LLC.
Current Leasing Special - No Application Fee! - Everyone age 18 and older is required to fill out a separate application - Applications will be linked during processingExpires 07-24-2026
Raymond Investments LLC.
Current Leasing Special - No Application Fee! - Everyone age 18 and older is required to fill out a separate application - Applications will be linked during processingExpires 07-24-2026
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Frequently Asked Questions about Rent Specials Lake Merritt District Apartments
What is the Cheapest Rent Specials apartment in Lake Merritt District?
Currently the most affordable Rent Specials Apartment in Lake Merritt District is at Claridge Hotel LP. listed at $895.
How much is the average rent for a Rent Specials Lake Merritt District Apartment?
The average rent for a Rent Specials Apartment in Lake Merritt District is $3,340.
What is the largest Rent Specials Lake Merritt District Apartment for rent?
Today's Rent Specials apartment with the most square footage in Lake Merritt District is a 1,896 square feet unit starting from $2,431 at Vespr.
What is the average size for Lake Merritt District Rent Specials Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Rent Specials rental in Lake Merritt District is currently at 544 sq ft.
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