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1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Lake Merritt, Oakland, CA

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  • a kitchen with white cabinets and stainless steel appliances and a window
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    362 Jayne Street, Oakland, CA 94610
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  • A modern living room with a black coffee table and two white couches.
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    226-230 Orange Street, Oakland, CA 94610
    1 BED Ask for Pricing
  • A modern kitchen with white cabinets and stainless steel appliances.
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    888 Vermont Street, Oakland, CA 94610
    1 BED $2,395
  • A kitchen with white cabinets and a wooden floor.
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    345 Macarthur Boulevard, Oakland, CA 94610
    1 BED $2,495
  • A living room with a grey couch, a white coffee table, and a television on a white cabinet.
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    257 Vernon Street, Oakland, CA 94610
    1 BED $2,295+
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  • a kitchen with stainless steel appliances and white cabinets
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    671 Vernon St, Oakland, CA 94610
    1 BED $2,045
  • A kitchen with a sink and a window.
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    276 Adams Street, Oakland, CA 94606
    1 BED $2,045
  • A living room with white furniture and a fireplace.
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    612 Mariposa Ave, Oakland, CA 94610
    1 BED $1,750
  • a large living room with couches and chairs and a fireplace
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    2820 Broadway, Oakland, CA 94611
    1 BED $2,495+
  • a kitchen with a stove and a door to a closet
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    377 Lenox Ave, Oakland, CA 94610
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  • A blue couch sits in a living room with a kitchen in the background.
    1 day ago

    245 Lee Street, Oakland, CA 94610
    1 BED $2,188
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  • a kitchen with white cabinets and a sink and a window
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    417 Staten Ave., Oakland, CA 94610
    1 BED $1,500
  • a kitchen with black counter tops and white cabinets
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    859 Warfield Avenue, Oakland, CA 94610
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  • a kitchen with a stove and a refrigerator
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    460 Grand Ave, Oakland, CA 94610
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    1 BED $2,050

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  • A living room with a white couch, a coffee table, and a television on the wall.
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    115 Moss, Oakland, CA 94611
    1 BED $2,195
  • a living room filled with furniture and large windows
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    269 24Th Street, Oakland, CA 94612
    1 BED $2,900+
  • a living room with large windows and a table and chairs
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    312 24Th St., Oakland, CA 94612
    1 BED $2,614+
  • a living room with a brown couch and a large window
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    2302 Valdez Street, Oakland, CA 94612
    1 BED $3,025+
  • a large living room with a white couch and a pool table
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    3093 Broadway, Oakland, CA 94611
    1 BED $2,177+
  • A modern living room with a white sofa and wooden floors.
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    100 Grand Avenue, Oakland, CA 94612
    1 BED $2,570+
  • a living room with blue walls and a yellow couch
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    2330 Webster St, Oakland, CA 94612
    1 BED $2,343+
  • a kitchen with wooden cabinets and a sink and a window
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    35 & 43 Monte Vista Ave, Oakland, CA 94611
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  • A kitchen with white cabinets and appliances.
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    109 Monte Cresta Ave, Oakland, CA 94611
    1 BED $2,100
  • a living room with a couch and a coffee table and a dining room
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    2633 Telegraph Avenue, Oakland, CA 94612
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  • a kitchen with white cabinets and a stove and a door
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    123 17Th Street, Oakland, CA 94612
    1 BED $2,095
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Lake Merritt, Oakland, CA rent trends

Rental prices in Lake Merritt, Oakland, CA have increased by 7.03% over the past year. The average rent moved from $2,121 to $2,270.

Check out the average rent in Oakland.

The national average price of rental apartments is $1,750, while the average monthly rent in Lake Merritt, Oakland, CA is $2,270.

Average rent in Lake Merritt, Oakland, CA

$2,270/mo Lake Merritt, Oakland, CA average rental price, September 2025
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The average monthly rent for an apartment in Lake Merritt, Oakland, CA is around $2,270.

    What's the typical rent budget in Lake Merritt, Oakland, CA?

    A share of 34% of apartments in Lake Merritt, Oakland, CA have the cheapest rents between $1,501-$2,000. Around 35% of Lake Merritt's apartments have monthly rents between $2,001-$2,500. There are 31% of apartments with rents between $2,501-$3,000.

    The largest share of rentals in Lake Merritt, Oakland, CA (35%) fall between $2,001-$2,500 per month. This suggests that most people succesfully find suitable apartments within this price.

    Getting around in Lake Merritt, CA

    80 /100
    Very Walkable
    57 /100
    Good Transit
    65 /100
    Bikeable
    Walk Score®: 80, Transit Score®: 57, Bike Score®: 65

    Frequently asked questions

    What is the price of a 1 bedroom apartment in Lake Merritt, Oakland, CA?

    The price range of a 1 bedroom apartment is between $2,045 and $2,740.

    How many 1 bedroom apartments for rent are available in Lake Merritt, Oakland, CA on RentCafe?

    There are 17 1 bedroom rentals available on RentCafe. Prices and availability in Lake Merritt, Oakland, CA were last updated on 17 Nov 2025.

    What is the average size of a 1 bedroom apartment in Lake Merritt, Oakland, CA?

    The average Lake Merritt, Oakland, CA 1 bedroom apartment size is 310 sq. ft.

    What are the advantages of renting a 1 bedroom apartment in Lake Merritt, Oakland, CA?

    Renting a 1 bedroom apartment comes with more living and storage space compared to a studio apartment.

    What are the downsides of renting a 1 bedroom apartment in Lake Merritt, Oakland, CA?

    1 bedroom apartments are usually more expensive than studio apartments in terms of rent and utility costs.

    Lake Merritt, Oakland, CA demographics

    • 10,372Total Population
    • 5,316 Female
      5,056 Male
    • 42Median Age

    In total, Lake Merritt, Oakland, CA has 10,372 residents, 5,316 women and 5,056 men, per U.S. Census recent estimates. Statistics show that the median age of Lake Merritt’s population is 42.

    Lake Merritt, Oakland, CA households

    • 2,136 Family
      2,955 Non-family
    • 1,032 Children
      4,060 No Children
    • 5,091Total Number of Households
    • 1.99Average People Per Household
    • $153,476Median Household Income

    There is a total of 5,091 households in Lake Merritt, Oakland, CA. Of these, 1,032 have children and 4,060 are without children. Per Census Bureau’s most current estimates, 2,136 family households and 2,955 non-family households live in this area. The size of a household in Lake Merritt is 1.99 people, on average. The median household annual income in Lake Merritt equals $153,476, and the monthly housing costs equal $2,638.

    Lake Merritt, Oakland, CA education statistics

    According to data from the U.S. Census Bureau, 3% of the population in Lake Merritt, Oakland, CA have no high school education, 9% went to high-school, and 12% have partially completed college. Moreover, 4% of the population hold an Associate Degree, 38% hold a Bachelor Degree, and 34% hold a Graduate Degree.