
Senior Apartments for Rent in the Lake Merritt District Oakland, CA (28 Rentals)
Apartments for adults 55+ years of age in the Lake Merritt District area of Oakland with convenient services, and fun activities.


Lake Park Senior Living

1331 Harrison St

St. Marks

Cathedral Gardens

Oak Center Towers

Irene Cooper Terrace
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Merritt Crossing Senior Apartments

Westlake Christian Terrace West

Westlake Christian Terrace East

Oak Grove North & South

Lakeside Senior Apartments
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J. L. Richard Terrace

Harrison Towers

Harrison Street Senior Housing

Lake Park

Monarch Homes

San Pablo Hotel

Doh On Yuen Apartments
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Lake Merritt Apartments

Valdez Plaza

Satellite Central

Sylvester Rutledge Manor

St. Andrews Manor

Jack London Gateway Senior Housing

Noble Tower Apartments
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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 | $2,226 | $1,050 | $6,500 |
| Lake Merritt District 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,683 | $1,645 | $5,150 |
| Lake Merritt District 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,439 | $1,600 | $5,800 |
| Lake Merritt District 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,796 | $2,095 | $8,195 |
| Lake Merritt District 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,106 | $1,473 | $6,843 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleLake Merritt District, Oakland, CA
Ranked #7
Among cities in California for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
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Outdoors Rating
For some, access to parks, paths, and trails is critically important. Lake Merritt District ranks as providing great access to parks and greenspace, with a score of 4.0 out of 4.
Frequently Asked Questions about Senior Lake Merritt District Apartments
What is the Cheapest Senior apartment in Lake Merritt District?
Currently the most affordable Senior Apartment in Lake Merritt District is at Northgate Terrace listed at $1,050.
How much is the average rent for a Senior Lake Merritt District Apartment?
The average rent for a Senior Apartment in Lake Merritt District is $2,311.
What is the largest Senior Lake Merritt District Apartment for rent?
Today's Senior apartment with the most square footage in Lake Merritt District is a 799 square feet unit starting from $1,995 at Lake Park Senior Living.
What is the average size for Lake Merritt District Senior Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Senior rental in Lake Merritt District is currently at 563 sq ft.
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