
Apartments for Rent in the Merritt Neighborhood of Oakland, CA (1,333 Rentals) Page 2 of 27


2336 Park Blvd

447 Haddon Rd

33-39 Excelsior Ct

580 Wesley Ave

610 22nd St

323 E 15th St

1940 Lakeshore Ave

260 Brooklyn Basin Wy

359 Grand Ave
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1021 E 21st St

469 Capital St

1009 E 22nd St

428 Alice St

7 Embarcadero West

2501 Ivy Dr

989 Franklin St

350 Perkins St

777 Broadway

765 Rand Ave

Jackson Courtyard

507 Wickson Ave

Lakeview Condos

Eastlake Lofts

241-247 Wayne Ave

339-345 Wayne Ave

Cameron Stanford Apartments

367 Lester Ave

The Essex on Lake Merritt

524 E 21st St

Park Bellevue Tower Building

Sierra At Jack London Square

516 Merritt Ave

1513-1515 14th Ave

2248 Tenth

Portobello Condominiums

200 2nd Street

288 3rd St

320 Park View Ter

Lagunitas Towers

8 Orchids Condominium

1407 2nd Ave

160 International Blvd

Vivons Villa

102-106 International Blvd

1421 3rd Ave

1444 1st Ave

1233 3rd Ave

220 E 15th St

1410-1416 3rd Ave
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 | $2,473 | $1,245 | $3,456 |
| Merritt 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,061 | $286 | $5,150 |
| Merritt 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,263 | $1,945 | $6,095 |
| Merritt 3 Bedroom Apartments | $6,574 | $2,095 | $10,000+ |
| Merritt 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,917 | $1,762 | $7,887 |
How much does it cost to rent a home in Merritt?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Bedroom Homes | $3,465 | $2,695 | $3,995 |
| 3 Bedroom Homes | $2,995 | $2,995 | $2,995 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Merritt
What is the current pricing and availability for apartments for rent in the Merritt area of Oakland, CA?
As of today, September 08, 2026, there are currently 1,333 available Merritt apartments priced from $286 to $12,349, with an average monthly rent of $3,682.
How much are Studio apartments in Merritt?
There are currently 753 Studio Apartments in Merritt with rent ranges from $1,245 to $3,456 with an average price of $2,473.
What is the current price range for One Bedroom Merritt Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Merritt ranges from $286 to $5,150 with an average monthly rent of $3,061.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Merritt cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Merritt range from $1,945 to $6,095. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $4,263.
How expensive are Merritt Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 152 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Merritt on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $2,095 to $10,245 - averaging $6,574 for the location.
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