
Apartments for Rent with Specials in the Merritt Neighborhood of Oakland, CA (30 Rentals)
Apartments in the Merritt area of Oakland with special offers and discounts available right now - opportunities to save money or get a month or more of free rent.


Atlas

Portico Waterfront

Fourth Street East

Rasa Apartments

Alta Waverly

ReNew on Merritt
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1900 Broadway
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1515 Webster St- Furnished Rooms For Rent

Ora

Alice House

Zo

17th and Broadway

Webster Eleven

Forma

The Moran

Caspian

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Bel Aire Courtyard

425 E 18th St

1200 Lakeshore

La Peralta

1717 Webster

Lydian
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The Grand

Lakeview Towers Apartments

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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 | $2,284 | $1,250 | $4,022 |
Merritt 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,787 | $975 | $10,000+ |
Merritt 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,886 | $1,650 | $10,000+ |
Merritt 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,967 | $2,650 | $10,000+ |
Merritt 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,299 | $1,257 | $1,342 |
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Top Oakland Apartments in the Merritt Area with Move-In Specials Ending Soon
Specials updated: 06-02-2025Take advantage of these move-in and rent specials that are ending soon for top Merritt, CA apartments. Act fast and don’t miss out on an incredible deal on your perfect new place!
Lakeview Towers Apartments
Ask us about our FREE RENT special!Expires 06-03-2025
ReNew on Merritt
Enjoy up to three months FREE rent when you make ReNew on Merritt your new home! Offer valid for select units on 12-15 month lease terms. Please see a Leasing Consultant for details and restrictions.Expires 06-03-2025
425 E 18th St
Limited Time Only – Application fee will be applied towards move-in funds; Ask us how to qualify for our low-cost security deposit options!Expires 06-03-2025
The Grand
Sign a new lease and save up to $1,500! Daily self-guided tours are available! *Offer is valid on select units, with a 12-month lease term and lease start date by 6/21/25. Other lease terms and lease start dates are available, but pricing and offer may vary. Offer only valid for new residents on approved credit. Savings may be split between the 2nd and 3rd months of the lease term. In some instances, savings may be split over the lease term. Price reflected is base rent and does not include mandatory or optional fees. Detailed fee information and fee schedules can be found on the community’s Leasing Info page on our Essex website. Deposits may fluctuate based on credit, rental history and/or other qualifying standards. Restrictions apply.Expires 06-03-2025
La Peralta
Limited Time Only – Application fee will be applied towards move-in funds; Ask us how to qualify for our low-cost security deposit options!Expires 06-03-2025
1900 Broadway
Get up to 2 Months FREE on select units. *Restrictions May ApplyExpires 06-03-2025
Alta Waverly
Get Up To 8 Weeks Free on Select Homes! *Contact Us for Full Details and AvailabilityExpires 06-03-2025
Zo
UNDER NEW MANAGEMENT! 8 weeks free & $2000 look and lease on select units.* *Restrictions Apply. Select Units Only. Please reach out to the Leasing Team for more details.Expires 06-03-2025
Rasa Apartments
Apply 15/05 & move-in 31/05 to Get Up To 14 Weeks Free & a $1,000 Rental Credit.! *on approved credit. Restrictions apply.Expires 06-03-2025
The Moran
Now offering three months free! Contact our team today to learn more about our additional look and lease specials!Expires 06-03-2025
Newly Listed Move-In Specials offers for Apartments in Merritt, CA
Specials updated: 06-02-2025Here are the most recently added special offers for renters looking to find the best deals on apartments in Merritt, CA. Be sure to take advantage of some of the area’s top offers.
1515 Webster St- Furnished Rooms For Rent
.SHORT TERM LEASING AVAILABLE.Expires 06-05-2025
Bel Aire Courtyard
** Final Lease & Win Special ** Come tour with Premium Properties this weekend and take the next step toward your new home! APPLY & SIGN A LEASE BY MAY 31st, and your unit will be entered to win a $500 Visa gift card — spendable anywhere! (One entry per unit, not per applicant.) Don’t miss your chance — schedule your tour today and let us welcome you home with a little extra spending money!Expires 06-30-2025
Jackson Lake Apartments
LIMITED TIME OFFER - LOOK & LEASE SPECIAL! Score 4 WEEKS OF FREE RENT (Submit your application within 72 hours of your tour. *For Qualified Applicants Only - Contact Leasing Office for Additional Details) General Specials: $500 Security Deposit (with approved credit) - These deals won’t last long! Currently Available: Studios starting at $1,595;Jr. 1BR starting at $1,700 Regular 1BR starting at $1,850 Large 1BR starting at $1,950 Large, IN UNIT WASHER/DRYER (1 Unit Available) $2200, 2BR $2,695 1BR Penthouse with large deck, fireplace, and amazing view, $2,350! Rent Controlled Property! Jackson Lake Apartments fall under the Oakland Rent Control Program, offering residents stability and predictable rental costs. Enjoy the stability and peace of mind that comes with rent control, keeping your rental costs predictable and affordable in a dynamic market. Located next to downtown Oakland and Uptown, we're just a short walk to the 19th Street BART stationExpires 06-30-2025
Lakeview Towers Apartments
Ask us about our FREE RENT special!Expires 06-03-2025
ReNew on Merritt
Enjoy up to three months FREE rent when you make ReNew on Merritt your new home! Offer valid for select units on 12-15 month lease terms. Please see a Leasing Consultant for details and restrictions.Expires 06-03-2025
1200 Lakeshore
Don't Miss Out! Receive Up To 8 Weeks FREE On Select Units! *Pricing and Specials subject to change, select floor plans and lease terms may apply. Please contact our offices for details.Expires 06-03-2025
425 E 18th St
Limited Time Only – Application fee will be applied towards move-in funds; Ask us how to qualify for our low-cost security deposit options!Expires 06-03-2025
The Grand
Sign a new lease and save up to $1,500! Daily self-guided tours are available! *Offer is valid on select units, with a 12-month lease term and lease start date by 6/21/25. Other lease terms and lease start dates are available, but pricing and offer may vary. Offer only valid for new residents on approved credit. Savings may be split between the 2nd and 3rd months of the lease term. In some instances, savings may be split over the lease term. Price reflected is base rent and does not include mandatory or optional fees. Detailed fee information and fee schedules can be found on the community’s Leasing Info page on our Essex website. Deposits may fluctuate based on credit, rental history and/or other qualifying standards. Restrictions apply.Expires 06-03-2025
La Peralta
Limited Time Only – Application fee will be applied towards move-in funds; Ask us how to qualify for our low-cost security deposit options!Expires 06-03-2025
1900 Broadway
Get up to 2 Months FREE on select units. *Restrictions May ApplyExpires 06-03-2025
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Frequently Asked Questions about Rent Specials Merritt Apartments
What is the Cheapest Rent Specials apartment in Merritt?
Currently the most affordable Rent Specials Apartment in Merritt is at 1515 Webster St- Furnished Rooms For Rent listed at $875.
How much is the average rent for a Rent Specials Merritt Apartment?
The average rent for a Rent Specials Apartment in Merritt is $3,319.
What is the largest Rent Specials Merritt Apartment for rent?
Today's Rent Specials apartment with the most square footage in Merritt is a 1,850 square feet unit starting from $1,917 at The Grand.
What is the average size for Merritt Rent Specials Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Rent Specials rental in Merritt is currently at 494 sq ft.
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