Top Rated Apartments for Rent in the Lake Merritt District Oakland, CA (195 Rentals)

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Apartments in the Lake Merritt District area of Oakland with the best features, newest construction, and richest amenities.

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.

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$2,007 - $15,986Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

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330 17th StOakland, CA 94612
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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.

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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.

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Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters

Entering the rental market? Learn these simple tips and strategies to avoid common pitfalls and make confident choices. Rent with peace of mind.

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Jackson Courtyard
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Jackson Courtyard

210 14th StOakland, CA 94612
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Mily on Piedmont
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Mily on Piedmont

3400-3416 Piedmont AveOakland, CA 94611
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635 El Dorado Ave
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635 El Dorado Ave

635 El Dorado AveOakland, CA 94611
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8 Orchids Condominium
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8 Orchids Condominium

421-425 7th StOakland, CA 94607
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San Francisco's Best Affordable Neighborhoods

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Lake Merritt District, Oakland, CA Local Guide

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

Moving is tough, especially long-distance. Learn how to minimize stress & expenses with proven strategies from a real estate pro, covering everything from logistics to finances.

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Lake Merritt District, Oakland, CA

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Among cities in California for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

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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 $815 to $3,550 with an average price of $2,928.

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 $800 to $5,150 with an average monthly rent of $2,530.

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 $1,950 to $5,695. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $3,517.

How expensive are Lake Merritt District Three Bedroom Apartments?

There are currently 208 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Lake Merritt District on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,879 to $8,475 - averaging $4,259 for the location.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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.

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A San Francisco Local Expert’s Guide to the Top Budget-Friendly Bay Area Neighborhoods to Rent

Written by: Shannon Hilson

If you’re anything like me, the thought of San Francisco is synonymous with concepts like creativity, character, and quirky local style.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.