
Cheap Homes for Rent in Merritt Neighborhood of Oakland, CA from $1,300 (15 Rentals)
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Merritt, Oakland, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Merritt?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Merritt 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,713 | $1,895 | $3,600 |
Merritt 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,469 | $3,050 | $3,800 |
Merritt 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,195 | $4,195 | $4,195 |
Browse Homes for Rent in this Neighborhood
There are currently 15 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Merritt Neighborhood of Oakland, CA.
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Cheapest Available Merritt Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Merritt area of San Francisco, CA is a Studio unit found at 2044 International Blvd - Sunny Studios priced from $1,195. The Moran has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,368. Here are the most affordable Merritt apartments for rent in San Francisco, CA:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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2044 International Blvd - Sunny Studios | int0x1da | Studio,1BA | $1,195 |
The Moran | SC-0x1 | Studio,1BA | $1,368 |
Raymond Investments LLC. | Studio / 1 Bathroom | Studio,1BA | $1,395 |
The Alician Apartments | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $1,395 |
200 E 15th St | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $1,420 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Merritt, CA
As of September 12, 2025 the best value apartment in the Merritt area is the $2.70 price per square foot 404 Webster St Model at 404 Webster St, Unit 5 in the in the Laney neighborhood starting from $3,495. The second greatest value Merritt apartment is the 498 Capital St Model at 498 Capital St, Unit 5 starting at $3,100 with a $2.58 price per square foot in the Laney neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Merritt apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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404 Webster St, Unit 5 | 404 Webster St | 2BR,2BA | $2.70 |
498 Capital St, Unit 5 | 498 Capital St | 3BR,2BA | $2.58 |
The Landing at Jack London Square | Sunrise | 2BR,2BA | $2.58 |
777 Broadway | 2BR/2.0BA | 2BR,2BA | $2.50 |
2440 12th Ave, Unit B | 2440 12th Ave | 2BR,1BA | $2.70 |
Lakeshore Gardens | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.17 |
Allegro at Jack London Square | San Mateo | 1BR,1BA | $2.77 |
2125 14th Ave, Unit Unit #25 | 2125 14th Ave | 1BR,1BA | $2.63 |
Alice Court | 1 Bedroom/ 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.33 |
Lake Hill Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.56 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Merritt
What type of rentals are currently available in Merritt?
There are currently 1310 Apartments for Rent in Merritt, CA with pricing that ranges from $800 to $7,995. There are also 42 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Merritt ranging from $1,395 to $4,195.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Merritt?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Merritt ranges from $1,395 to $4,195 with an average monthly rent of $2,952.
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