
2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Merritt Neighborhood of Oakland, CA (487 Rentals)


Portico Waterfront

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Eleven Fifty Clay Street

Channel House

Rasa Apartments

SKAIA

1900 Broadway

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ReNew on Merritt

17th and Broadway

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La Peralta

1200 Lakeshore

Caspian

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Lakeview Towers

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1717 Webster

19th & Harrison

Forma

1013 9th Ave, Unit 1013 9th Avenue
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1231 E 19th St, Unit E. 19th St.

1465 1st Ave, Unit 1469B

303 Lee St

375 12th St

1555 Lakeside Dr

Jackson Courtyard

507 Wickson Ave

311 Oak St

The Essex on Lake Merritt

339-345 Wayne Ave
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The Bond

1805 8th Ave

741-743 Hillgirt Cir

725 Haddon Pl

2125 10th Ave

2140 Lakeshore Ave
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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 | $2,150 | $1,525 | $2,986 |
| Merritt 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,632 | $1,545 | $5,150 |
Merritt 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,564 | $1,945 | $5,613 |
| Merritt 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,834 | $2,700 | $8,475 |
| Merritt 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,397 | $1,530 | $6,785 |
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Largest Available Merritt 2 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 2 Bedroom apartment unit in the Merritt area of San Francisco, CA is found at 1200 Lakeshore and is listed at 1,440 square feet priced from $5,395. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1200 Lakeshore | A | 1,440 Sq Ft | $5,395 |
| 1717 Webster | C7ph 2 Bedroom Penthouse | 1,391 Sq Ft | $4,876 |
| Portico Waterfront | B10 | 1,311 Sq Ft | $4,274 |
| Fourth Street East | The Madison Loft | 1,289 Sq Ft | Call for Rates |
| 1900 Broadway | 2 Bed-2 Bath | 1,272 Sq Ft | $5,180 |
| Artizan | P | 1,268 Sq Ft | Call for Rates |
| 17th and Broadway | B6 | 1,257 Sq Ft | $4,945 |
| Caspian | B4 | 1,228 Sq Ft | $4,299 |
| Aqua Via Apartments | B2 | 1,228 Sq Ft | $4,043 |
Cheapest Available Merritt 2 Bedroom Apartments
Currently the lowest priced 2 Bedroom apartment unit Merritt of San Francisco, CA is the 2 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Model starting from $1,945 at Raymond Apartments. The average price for all 2 Bedroom apartments in Merritt is currently $3,564. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 2 Bedroom options in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Raymond Apartments | 2 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom | $1,945 |
| ArtHaus Oakbrook | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath | $1,983 |
| ANDYS at 1510 Webster Street | Floor Plan 13 | $2,150 |
| The Chase Apartment Homes | 2 Bed 1 Bath | $2,156 |
| The Lakemont | 2BR/1.0BA | $2,495 |
| La Peralta | 2 Bedroom | $2,495 |
| Eleven Fifty Clay Street | 2-E.1 | $2,539 |
| ReNew on Merritt | Shoreline | $2,619 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about 2 Bedroom Merritt Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Merritt with 2 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 2 Bedroom in Merritt is at Raymond Apartments listed at $1,945.
How much is the average rent for a 2 Bedroom Merritt Apartment?
The average rent for a 2 Bedroom Apartment in Merritt is $3,564.
What is the largest available 2 Bedroom Merritt Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Merritt is a 1,440 square feet unit starting from $5,395 at 1200 Lakeshore.
What is the average size for Merritt 2 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 2 Bedroom rental in Merritt is currently 1,168 sq ft.
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