
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Merritt Neighborhood of Oakland, CA (638 Rentals)


Residences at Lake Merritt

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Fourth Street East

Channel House

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Atlas

Rasa Apartments

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1900 Broadway

The Uptown

ReNew on Merritt

Eleven Fifty Clay Street
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Ora

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The Moran

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Lake Park Senior Living

Artizan

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Alta Waverly

Alice Court

Lakeview Towers

Raymond Investments LLC.

1717 Webster

19th & Harrison

Forma

Tudor Hall

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2124 5th Ave, Unit Apt B
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850 6th Ave, Unit A

260 Brooklyn Basin Wy, Unit 424

1830 10th Ave, Unit 8

1812 E 17th St

1224 International Blvd

1214 13th Ave

989 Franklin St

7 Embarcadero West, Unit 115

928 Franklin St

610 22nd St
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580 Wesley Ave

1515 14th Ave

1009 E 22nd St

323 E 15th St

1940 Lakeshore Ave

260 Brooklyn Basin Wy

Cameron Stanford Apartments

Jackson Courtyard

Caspian

Eastlake Lofts
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Merritt, Oakland, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Merritt?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Merritt Studio Apartments | $2,540 | $1,245 | $3,477 |
Merritt 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,976 | $326 | $5,150 |
| Merritt 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,357 | $1,795 | $6,245 |
| Merritt 3 Bedroom Apartments | $5,774 | $2,095 | $10,000+ |
| Merritt 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,010 | $1,820 | $4,200 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 638 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Merritt Neighborhood of Oakland, CA.
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Largest Available Merritt 1 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in the Merritt area of San Francisco, CA is found at Aqua Via Apartments and is listed at 1,198 square feet priced from $3,799. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aqua Via Apartments | A6 | 1,198 Sq Ft | $3,799 |
| 1200 Lakeshore | C | 965 Sq Ft | $4,495 |
| Fourth Street East | The Jackson Loft | 874 Sq Ft | $3,851 |
| Atlas | Redwood+Den | 840 Sq Ft | $4,116 |
| Portico Waterfront | A1 | 806 Sq Ft | $3,200 |
| Lake Park Senior Living | One Bedroom | 799 Sq Ft | $2,195 |
| Caspian | A8 | 799 Sq Ft | $2,869 |
| Artizan | Plan 1J | 797 Sq Ft | $2,897 |
| The Uptown | A02 | 776 Sq Ft | $2,653 |
| Lydian | A1 1 Bedroom | 585 Sq Ft | $3,228 |
Cheapest Available Merritt 1 Bedroom Apartments
Currently the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit Merritt of San Francisco, CA is the The Franklin Model starting from $456 at Fourth Street East. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Merritt is currently $2,976. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Fourth Street East | The Franklin | $456 |
| The Chase Apartment Homes | 1 Bed 1 Bath | $1,706 |
| Alice Court | 1 Bedroom/ 1 Bath | $1,749 |
| Regent Darien Apartments LLC. | 1 Bedroom | $1,795 |
| Lakeview Towers | 1x1 | $1,808 |
| Euclid Apartments LLC. | 1 Bedroom | $1,845 |
| Lenox Avenue Apartments | 1 Bedroom | $1,895 |
| The Alician Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | $1,950 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Merritt Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Merritt with 1 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Merritt is at Fourth Street East listed at $456.
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Merritt Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Merritt is $2,976.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Merritt Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Merritt is a 1,198 square feet unit starting from $3,799 at Aqua Via Apartments.
What is the average size for Merritt 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Merritt is currently 637 sq ft.
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