Apartments for Rent in the Lake Merritt District Oakland, CA Under $2,000 (129 Rentals)

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535 30th St, Unit #2
$1,925
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535 30th St, Unit #2

535 30th StOakland, CA 94609
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661 Fairmount Ave, Unit 661
$2,000
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661 Fairmount Ave, Unit 661

661 Fairmount AveOakland, CA 94611
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$1,900

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150 Pearl St

OaklandCA94611
property at 626 8th St

$1,895

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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626 8th St, Unit #3

626 8th St
OaklandCA94607

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329 Lester Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

329 Lester Ave

329 Lester AveOakland, CA 94606
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390 Euclid AveOakland, CA 94610
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624 31st St
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

624 31st St

624 31st StOakland, CA 94609
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668 28th St
1 to 7 Bedroom Apartments

668 28th St

668 28th StOakland, CA 94609
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Park Lane Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Park Lane Apartments

415 Perkins StOakland, CA 94610
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433 Adams St
1 Bedroom Apartments

433 Adams St

433 Adams StOakland, CA 94610
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New Yorker
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

New Yorker

407 Perkins StOakland, CA 94610
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The Empress
1 Bedroom Apartments

The Empress

3952 Harrison StOakland, CA 94611
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Madison House
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Madison House

1551-1555 Madison StOakland, CA 94612
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524 E 17th St
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

524 E 17th St

524 E 17th StOakland, CA 94606
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268 Vernon St
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268 Vernon St

268 Vernon StOakland, CA 94610
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220 Perkins St
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220 Perkins St

220 Perkins StOakland, CA 94610
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Lake Merritt District, Oakland, CA Local Guide

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Lake Merritt District, Oakland, CA

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Frequently Asked Questions about Lake Merritt District

How much are Studio apartments in Lake Merritt District?

There are currently 869 Studio Apartments in Lake Merritt District with rent ranges from $895 to $6,500 with an average price of $2,379.

What is the current price range for One Bedroom Lake Merritt District Apartments for rent?

Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Lake Merritt District ranges from $1,495 to $5,150 with an average monthly rent of $2,718.

What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Lake Merritt District cost?

The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Lake Merritt District range from $1,798 to $6,343. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $3,684.

How expensive are Lake Merritt District Three Bedroom Apartments?

There are currently 211 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Lake Merritt District on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $2,095 to $6,750 - averaging $3,607 for the location.

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