
Apartments for Rent with Specials in the Lake Merritt District Oakland, CA (50 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.


The Lark

Residences at Lake Merritt

Lantana Uptown

Edson House

Monogram Apartments

Rowhaus

One Piedmont

Assembly

Axis Oakland
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The Broadway

Rasa Apartments

Hanover Northgate

Zo

Alta Waverly

ReNew on Merritt

Domain Oakland

ArtHaus Chestnut

ArtHaus Jack London

19th & Harrison
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1900 Broadway

ArtHaus Ninth

ArtHaus Brush

Denizen Apartments

Ora

Alice House

17th and Broadway
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Webster Eleven

Telegraph Arts

3761 Harrison Street Apartments

Jackson Lake Apartments

The Moran

Lake Park Terrace Apartments

Bel Aire Courtyard

Bayo Vista Apartments

1200 Lakeshore

425 E 18th St

La Peralta

1717 Webster

Lydian
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Vespr

Forma

The Grand

175 Santa Rosa Ave

The Uptown

Lakeview Towers Apartments

Oak Village
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 | $2,124 | $1,050 | $3,978 |
Lake Merritt District 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,762 | $975 | $10,000+ |
Lake Merritt District 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,709 | $1,650 | $10,000+ |
Lake Merritt District 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,994 | $2,295 | $10,000+ |
Lake Merritt District 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,869 | $1,280 | $3,500 |
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Top Oakland Apartments in the Lake Merritt District Area with Move-In Specials Ending Soon
Specials updated: 06-18-2025Take 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!
Hanover Northgate
8 WEEKS FREE! ; With a 12-month Lease, you can receive 8 weeks free . Rent credit to be given in accordance with the Lease Contract. ADDITIONAL $1000 OFF! ; With a 12-month Lease, you can receive $1000 FREE if Move in by 06/30. Rent credit to be given in accordance with the Lease Contract. Please Note! ; Actual monthly rental payments may vary and will be as described in the lease contract. Ask Leasing Agent for details.Expires 06-19-2025
Oak Village
$500 off the first month's rent after move inExpires 06-19-2025
Ora
6 Weeks Rent Free! $500 Look and LeaseExpires 06-19-2025
Webster Eleven
Lease Now and Receive Up to 6 Weeks Free!* *Restrictions apply. Contact leasing team for details.Expires 06-19-2025
3761 Harrison Street Apartments
One Month Free with 13 Month Lease when you move in within 15 days of your signed leaseExpires 06-19-2025
Lakeview Towers Apartments
Ask us about our FREE RENT special!Expires 06-19-2025
Monogram Apartments
Apply 15/05 & move-in 31/05 - GET UP TO 12 WEEKS FREE + A $1,000 RENTAL CREDIT! *on approved credit. Restrictions apply.Expires 06-19-2025
Forma
Up to four weeks free on select homes! Restrictions apply, contact us for more details.Expires 06-19-2025
Domain Oakland
Receive up to 10 WEEKS FREE on select apartments! Tour Today! *T&C ApplyExpires 06-19-2025
ReNew on Merritt
Enjoy up to three months FREE rent when you make ReNew on Merritt your new home! Offer valid for select units on 12-15 month lease terms. Please see a Leasing Consultant for details and restrictions.Expires 06-19-2025
Newly Listed Move-In Specials offers for Apartments in Lake Merritt District, CA
Specials updated: 06-18-2025Here 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.
Bayo Vista Apartments
ASK ABOUT SPECIALS! 1 MONTHS OFF SELECTED UNITS! $500.00 depositExpires 07-31-2025
Bel Aire Courtyard
** Final Lease & Win Special ** Come tour with Premium Properties this weekend and take the next step toward your new home! APPLY & SIGN A LEASE BY MAY 31st, and your unit will be entered to win a $500 Visa gift card — spendable anywhere! (One entry per unit, not per applicant.) Don’t miss your chance — schedule your tour today and let us welcome you home with a little extra spending money!Expires 06-30-2025
Jackson Lake Apartments
LIMITED TIME OFFER - LOOK & LEASE SPECIAL! Score 4 WEEKS OF FREE RENT (Submit your application within 72 hours of your tour. *For Qualified Applicants Only - Contact Leasing Office for Additional Details) General Specials: $500 Security Deposit (with approved credit) - These deals won’t last long! Currently Available: Studios starting at $1,595;Jr. 1BR starting at $1,700 Regular 1BR starting at $1,850 Large 1BR starting at $1,950 Large, IN UNIT WASHER/DRYER (1 Unit Available) $2200, 2BR $2,695 1BR Penthouse with large deck, fireplace, and amazing view, $2,350! 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 06-30-2025
175 Santa Rosa Ave
One month free with a 13 month lease.Expires 08-30-2025
Webster Eleven
Lease Now and Receive Up to 6 Weeks Free!* *Restrictions apply. Contact leasing team for details.Expires 06-19-2025
3761 Harrison Street Apartments
One Month Free with 13 Month Lease when you move in within 15 days of your signed leaseExpires 06-19-2025
Lakeview Towers Apartments
Ask us about our FREE RENT special!Expires 06-19-2025
Monogram Apartments
Apply 15/05 & move-in 31/05 - GET UP TO 12 WEEKS FREE + A $1,000 RENTAL CREDIT! *on approved credit. Restrictions apply.Expires 06-19-2025
ReNew on Merritt
Enjoy up to three months FREE rent when you make ReNew on Merritt your new home! Offer valid for select units on 12-15 month lease terms. Please see a Leasing Consultant for details and restrictions.Expires 06-19-2025
1200 Lakeshore
Don't Miss Out! Receive Up To 8 Weeks FREE On Select Units! *Pricing and Specials subject to change, select floor plans and lease terms may apply. Please contact our offices for details.Expires 06-19-2025
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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 La Peralta listed at $1,195.
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 $3,104.
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 1,850 square feet unit starting from $1,947 at The Grand.
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 556 sq ft.
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