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$1,762 - $6,417Special Offer
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Portico Waterfront
37 8th AveOakland, CA 94606
Apartments for Rent with Specials in the Merritt Neighborhood of Oakland, CA (29 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.
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$2,121 - $3,486Special Offer
Specials Save 2 weeks off rent! Applies to first full month's rent only. Minimum 12 month lease term required. *Select apartments
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Residences at Lake Merritt
1940 Webster StOakland, CA 94612
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$2,105 - $2,950Special Offer
3 Months Free Enjoy up to three months FREE rent when you make ReNew on Merritt your new home! Offer valid for select units on 15+ month lea
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ReNew on Merritt
1130 E 3rd AveOakland, CA 94606
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$2,594 - $4,731Special Offer
2 Months Free UP TO 10 WEEKS FREE! * Some Restrictions apply. Contact our leasing team to learn more.
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Link Apartments® Four12
412 Madison StOakland, CA 94607
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$2,511 - $6,839Special Offer
Specials Please Call For Current Specials!* *restrictions apply
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Atlas
385 14th StOakland, CA 94612
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$1,858 - $5,544Special Offer
Specials Up to 2 Weeks Free! * *Restrictions Apply. Please reach out to the Leasing Team for more details.
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19th & Harrison
1889 Harrison StOakland, CA 94612
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$2,275 - $4,780Special Offer
2 Months Free Up to 8 Weeks Free Base Rent!* *Base Rent. Minimum lease term applies. Other Cost and Fees Excluded. Restrictions apply. Offer
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Fourth Street East
150 4th StOakland, CA 94607
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$2,285 - $3,020Special Offer
2 Months Free Apply for a vacant apartment home and get up to 10 Weeks Free!
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Rasa Apartments
459 23rd StOakland, CA 94612
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$1,888 - $17,795Special Offer
3 Months Free 12 Weeks Free! Please Call for Lease Terms *Restrictions Apply. Select Units Only.
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Zo
330 17th StOakland, CA 94612
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$2,246 - $3,724Special Offer
1 Month Free Up to 6 Weeks Free off Base Rent. Fees Excluded. Mimimum Lease Terms Apply. Check Out Our Google Reviews! Contact Our Team for
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Alta Waverly
2302 Valdez StOakland, CA 94612
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$1,745 - $6,481Special Offer
2 Months Free Get up to 8 Weeks FREE on select units. *Restrictions May Apply
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1900 Broadway
1950 BroadwayOakland, CA 94612
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$2,295 - $2,699Special Offer
1 Month Free 8 Weeks Rent Free!
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Ora
1815 Alice StOakland, CA 94612
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$2,022 - $6,769Special Offer
2 Months Free Up to 8 weeks free! * * Subject to availability, terms, and conditions apply. Ask office for details.
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Alice House
1411 Alice StOakland, CA 94612
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$2,417 - $10,000Special Offer
1 Month Free Up to One Month Free: Indulge in Luxury Living with Our Exclusive Special on Select Homes! *Restrictions Apply. Please reach ou
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17th and Broadway
447 17th StOakland, CA 94612
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$1,910 - $6,775Special Offer
2 Months Free Lease Now and Receive Up to 8 Weeks Free!* *Restrictions apply. Contact leasing team for details.
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Webster Eleven
1100 Webster StOakland, CA 94607
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$1,940 - $4,494Special Offer
1 Month Free Up to 6 weeks free on select homes! Restrictions apply, contact us for details.
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Lydian
238 13th StOakland, CA 94612
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$1,695 - $2,466Special Offer
2 Months Free UP 2 MONTHS FREE + $1000 LNL ON SELECT UNITS!
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The Moran
570 21st StOakland, CA 94612
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$1,595 - $2,725Special Offer
1 Month Free Two Bedroom & 1 BR Penthouse - LIMITED TIME OFFER - LOOK & LEASE SPECIAL! 4 WEEKS OF FREE RENT (Submit your application within
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Jackson Lake Apartments
1533 Jackson StOakland, CA 94612
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$1,895 - $2,395Special Offer
1 Month Free 1st Month's rent free with a 12-mo lease!
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Lake Park Terrace Apartments
1448 Madison StOakland, CA 94612
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$2,750 - $7,995Special Offer
2 Months Free Don't Miss Out! Receive Up To 8 Weeks FREE On Select Units! *Pricing and Specials subject to change, select floor plans and le
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1200 Lakeshore
1200 LakeshoreOakland, CA 94606
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$1,595 - $3,145Special Offer
Specials Limited Time Only Application fee will be applied towards move-in funds; Ask us how to qualify for our low-cost security deposit op
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La Peralta
184 13th StOakland, CA 94612
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$1,625 - $2,045Special Offer
Specials Limited Time Only Application fee will be applied towards move-in funds; Ask us how to qualify for our low-cost security deposit op
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425 E 18th St
417-425 E 18th StOakland, CA 94606
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$2,395 - $4,105Special Offer
3 Months Free Up to 3 months free on select! * Restrictions may apply. Contact our Leasing Team for more information.
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Artizan
219 9th AveOakland, CA 94606
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$1,961 - $6,203Special Offer
2 Months Free Up to 8 weeks free on select homes! Restrictions apply, contact us for details.
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1717 Webster
1717 Webster StOakland, CA 94612
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$1,910 - $4,205Special Offer
Specials Up to 6 weeks free on select homes! Restrictions apply, contact us for more details.
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Forma
2016 Telegraph AveOakland, CA 94612
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$2,357 - $3,099Special Offer
Specials Sign a new lease and save up to $2,500! Daily self-guided tours available by appointment - book your tour today! Limited time only!
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The Landing at Jack London Square
101 EmbarcaderoOakland, CA 94607
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$2,087 - $4,845Special Offer
Specials Enjoy up to 8 weeks of rent free living when you move in by 10/31/25! *Restrictions apply
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The Uptown
500 William StOakland, CA 94612
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$2,260 - $3,110Special Offer
Specials Price shown is the Base Rent, which does not include utilities or optional and required fees; deposit(s) may also apply. Please see
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Allegro at Jack London Square
240 3rd StOakland, CA 94607
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$1,795Special Offer
Specials $500 Look & Lease Special For 12 Month Lease!
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570 Boden Way
570 Boden WayOakland, CA 94610
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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 | $2,148 | $1,420 | $3,917 |
| Merritt 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,589 | $800 | $5,150 |
| Merritt 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,685 | $1,800 | $6,169 |
| Merritt 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,105 | $2,300 | $7,995 |
| Merritt 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,745 | $1,745 | $1,745 |
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Top Oakland Apartments in the Merritt Area with Move-In Specials Ending Soon
Specials updated: 10-10-2025Take 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!
The Uptown
Enjoy up to 8 weeks of rent free living when you move in by 10/31/25! *Restrictions applyExpires 10-11-2025
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 10-11-2025
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 10-11-2025
1900 Broadway
Get up to 8 Weeks FREE on select units. *Restrictions May ApplyExpires 10-11-2025
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 10-11-2025
Fourth Street East
Up to 8 Weeks Free Base Rent!* *Base Rent. Minimum lease term applies. Other Cost and Fees Excluded. Restrictions apply. Offer may change.Expires 10-11-2025
Ora
8 Weeks Rent Free!Expires 10-11-2025
Artizan
Up to 3 months free on select! * Restrictions may apply. Contact our Leasing Team for more information.Expires 10-11-2025
Link Apartments® Four12
UP TO 10 WEEKS FREE! * Some Restrictions apply. Contact our leasing team to learn more.Expires 10-11-2025
Alta Waverly
Up to 6 Weeks Free off Base Rent. Fees Excluded. Mimimum Lease Terms Apply. Check Out Our Google Reviews! Contact Our Team for Full Details and To Apply.*Expires 10-11-2025
Newly Listed Move-In Specials offers for Apartments in Merritt, CA
Specials updated: 10-10-2025Here 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.
570 Boden Way
$500 Look & Lease Special For 12 Month Lease!Expires 11-30-2025
Jackson Lake Apartments
Two Bedroom & 1 BR Penthouse - LIMITED TIME OFFER - LOOK & LEASE SPECIAL! 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: OCTOBER 2025 - Studio $1,650 (1 studio available, mid-October), Large 1BR starting at $1,950 Large, 2BR starting at $2,595 1BR Penthouse with large deck, fireplace, and amazing view, $2,300! 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 10-31-2025
Allegro at Jack London Square
Price shown is the Base Rent, which does not include utilities or optional and required fees; deposit(s) may also apply. Please see details below or view the Costs Overview section on our community website for more information on applicable fees.Expires 10-11-2025
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 15+ month lease terms. Please see a Leasing Consultant for details and restrictions.Expires 10-11-2025
The Landing at Jack London Square
Sign a new lease and save up to $2,500! Daily self-guided tours available by appointment - book your tour today! Limited time only! *Savings on 12-month lease terms and split between months two and three. Lease start by 10/18/25. New residents only, on approved credit. Restrictions apply - see leasing for details.Expires 10-11-2025
Forma
Up to 6 weeks free on select homes! Restrictions apply, contact us for more details.Expires 10-11-2025
19th & Harrison
Up to 2 Weeks Free! * *Restrictions Apply. Please reach out to the Leasing Team for more details.Expires 10-11-2025
Atlas
Please Call For Current Specials!* *restrictions applyExpires 10-11-2025
Lydian
Up to 6 weeks free on select homes! Restrictions apply, contact us for details.Expires 10-11-2025
Alice House
Up to 8 weeks free! * * Subject to availability, terms, and conditions apply. Ask office for details.Expires 10-11-2025
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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 Jackson Lake Apartments listed at $1,595.
How much is the average rent for a Rent Specials Merritt Apartment?
The average rent for a Rent Specials Apartment in Merritt is $3,478.
What is the largest Rent Specials Merritt Apartment for rent?
Today's Rent Specials apartment with the most square footage in Merritt is a 1,700 square feet unit starting from $2,750 at 1200 Lakeshore.
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 510 sq ft.
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