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Apartments for Rent in Lake Merritt, Oakland, CA
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    630 Mariposa Avenue, Oakland, CA 94610
    2 BEDS $2,795
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    671 Vernon St, Oakland, CA 94610
    1 BED $2,095
    2 BEDS $2,595+
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    350 Vernon Street, Oakland, CA 94610
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    414 Grand Ave., Oakland, CA 94610
    STUDIO $1,795
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    169 Santa Rosa Avenue, Oakland, CA 94610
    STUDIO $1,995
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    362 Jayne Street, Oakland, CA 94610
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    378 Grand Avenue, Oakland, CA 94610
    STUDIO $1,750
    1 BED $1,895
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    257 Vernon Street, Oakland, CA 94610
    STUDIO $1,795
    1 BED $2,245
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    612 Mariposa Ave, Oakland, CA 94610
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    1 BED $1,750
    2 BEDS $2,550
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    888 Vermont Street, Oakland, CA 94610
    1 BED $2,295
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    2820 Broadway, Oakland, CA 94611
    1 BED $2,205+
    2 BEDS $2,995
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    429 Bellevue Avenue, Oakland, CA 94610
    1 BED $2,150+
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    276 Adams Street, Oakland, CA 94606
    1 BED $2,295
    2 BEDS $2,795
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    460 Grand Ave, Oakland, CA 94610
    STUDIO $1,288
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    417 Staten Ave., Oakland, CA 94610
    1 BED $1,500
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    859 Warfield Avenue, Oakland, CA 94610
    1 BED $2,250
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    345 Macarthur Boulevard, Oakland, CA 94610
    2 BEDS $2,695+
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    377 Lenox Ave, Oakland, CA 94610
    STUDIO $1,795
    1 BED $1,895
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    355 Staten Avenue, Oakland, CA 94610
    1 BED $2,395
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    155 Pearl St, Oakland, CA 94611
    2 BEDS $3,200
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    115 Moss, Oakland, CA 94611
    2 BEDS $2,995
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    3761 Harrison Street, Oakland, CA 94611
    1 BED $2,100
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    55 MACARTHUR BLVD, OAKLAND, CA 94610
    STUDIO $100+
    2 BEDS $964
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    269 24Th Street, Oakland, CA 94612
    STUDIO $2,020+
    1 BED $2,519+
    2 BEDS $3,468+
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    312 24Th St., Oakland, CA 94612
    STUDIO $2,565+
    1 BED $2,721+
    2 BEDS $3,710+
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Average rent in Lake Merritt, Oakland, CA

$2,345/mo Lake Merritt, Oakland, CA average rental price, May 2025
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The average monthly rent for an apartment in Lake Merritt, Oakland, CA is around $2,345.

    Lake Merritt, Oakland, CA apartment rent ranges

    A share of 28% of apartments in Lake Merritt, Oakland, CA have the cheapest rents between $1,501-$2,000. Around 14% of rentals are > $3,000. Around 38% of Lake Merritt's apartments have monthly rents between $2,001-$2,500. There are 19% of apartments with rents between $2,501-$3,000.

    Lake Merritt, Oakland, CA rent trends

    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

    When were prices and availability in Lake Merritt, Oakland, CA last updated?

    Prices and availability in Lake Merritt, Oakland, CA were last updated on 12 Jun 2025.

    What are the best apartments in Lake Merritt, Oakland, CA?

    The best apartments in Lake Merritt, Oakland, CA are: 630 MARIPOSA Apartments, 671 Vernon, 350 VERNON Apartments, 414 Grand Ave. and 169 SANTA ROSA AVENUE Apartments.

    What is the average rent in Lake Merritt, Oakland, CA?

    The average rent in Lake Merritt, Oakland, CA is $2,473.

    What is the price range for a studio apartment in Lake Merritt, Oakland, CA?

    The price range for a studio apartment in Lake Merritt, Oakland, CA is between $1,288 and $4,439.

    What is the price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Lake Merritt, Oakland, CA?

    The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Lake Merritt, Oakland, CA is between $1,288 and $2,865.

    What is the price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Lake Merritt, Oakland, CA?

    The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Lake Merritt, Oakland, CA is between $1,288 and $3,685.

    What is the price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Lake Merritt, Oakland, CA?

    The price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Lake Merritt, Oakland, CA is between $1,288 and $4,439.

    What type of rental buildings are in Lake Merritt, Oakland, CA?

    In Lake Merritt 62% of the housing is rented out compared to 38% of homes are owned, according to the most recent Census Bureau estimates. 9% of Lake Merritt’s apartments are found in large buildings of 50 units or more, 84% are located in smaller apartment complexes with less than 50 units, and 6% are single-family rentals.

    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.

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