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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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Merritt 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,924 | $1,850 | $3,795 |
| Merritt 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,798 | $1,200 | $3,700 |
| Merritt 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,600 | $4,600 | $4,600 |
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There are currently 8 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 La Peralta priced from $1,195. Hillcastle Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,200. Here are the most affordable Merritt apartments for rent in San Francisco, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| La Peralta | SRO with Bath | Studio,1BA | $1,195 |
| Hillcastle Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,200 |
| 1900 Broadway | Co-Living LT-02 Bedroom 2 | 4BR,2BA | $1,270 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Merritt, CA
As of June 21, 2025 the best value apartment in the Merritt area is the $1.30 price per square foot intcommr Model at 2044 International Blvd - Sunny Studios in the in the Merritt neighborhood starting from $2,195. The second greatest value Merritt apartment is the 1465 1st Ave Model at 1465 1st Ave, Unit 1469A starting at $2,895 with a $1.81 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2044 International Blvd - Sunny Studios | intcommr | 1BR,1BA | $1.30 |
| 1465 1st Ave, Unit 1469A | 1465 1st Ave | 3BR,1BA | $1.81 |
| 404 Webster St, Unit 4 | 404 Webster St | 2BR,2BA | $2.74 |
| Allegro at Jack London Square | San Mateo | 1BR,1BA | $2.65 |
| The Chase Apartment Homes | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $2.39 |
| Euclid Apartments LLC. | 2 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.52 |
| The Landing at Jack London Square | Coastal | 1BR,1BA | $2.79 |
| Oxford Arms LLC. | 3 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom | 3BR,1BA | $2.80 |
| 696 Athol Ave, Unit 104 | 696 Athol Ave | 1BR,1BA | $2.69 |
| Lake Hill Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.56 |
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There are currently 1305 Apartments for Rent in Merritt, CA with pricing that ranges from $975 to $17,546. There are also 59 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Merritt ranging from $1,200 to $4,600.
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Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Merritt ranges from $1,200 to $4,600 with an average monthly rent of $2,949.
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