| STUDIO | $1,395+ |
| 1 BED | $1,795+ |
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| 1 BED | $1,645+ |
| 2 BEDS | Ask for Pricing |
| STUDIO | $2,100+ |
| 1 BED | $1,950+ |
| 2 BEDS | $2,830+ |
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| 1 BED | $1,595 |
| 2 BEDS | $1,995+ |
| 1 BED | $1,965 |
| 2 BEDS | $2,200 |
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Rental prices in Merritt, Oakland, CA have increased by 3.65% over the past year. The average rent moved from $2,892 to $2,998.
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The national average price of rental apartments is $1,741, while the average monthly rent in Merritt, Oakland, CA is $2,998.
The average monthly rent for an apartment in Merritt, Oakland, CA is around $2,998.
A share of 13% of apartments in Merritt, Oakland, CA have the cheapest rents between $1,501-$2,000. Around 57% of Merritt's apartments have monthly rents between $2,001-$2,500. There are 30% of apartments with rents between > $3,000.
The largest share of rentals in Merritt, Oakland, CA (57%) fall between $2,001-$2,500 per month. This suggests that most people succesfully find suitable apartments within this price.
Prices and availability in Merritt, Oakland, CA were last updated on 24 Feb 2026.
The best apartments in Merritt, Oakland, CA are: 1200 Lakeshore, 425 E 18th St, VUE DE LAC Apartments and 414 E. 15th St.
The average rent in Merritt, Oakland, CA is $2,688.
The price range for a studio apartment in Merritt, Oakland, CA is between $1,395 and $1,750.
The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Merritt, Oakland, CA is between $1,695 and $4,795.
The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Merritt, Oakland, CA is between $3,195 and $5,700.
In Merritt 80% of the housing is rented out compared to 20% of homes are owned, according to the most recent Census Bureau estimates. 11% of Merritt's apartments are found in large buildings of 50 units or more, 78% are located in smaller apartment complexes with less than 50 units, and 10% are single-family rentals.
In total, Merritt, Oakland, CA has 2,657 residents, 1,337 women and 1,319 men, per U.S. Census recent estimates. Statistics show that the median age of Merritt’s population is 37.
There is a total of 1,089 households in Merritt, Oakland, CA. Of these, 248 have children and 841 are without children. Per Census Bureau’s most current estimates, 521 family households and 568 non-family households live in this area. The size of a household in Merritt is 1.95 people, on average. The median household annual income in Merritt equals $70,769, and the monthly housing costs equal $1,748.
According to data from the U.S. Census Bureau, 13% of the population in Merritt, Oakland, CA have no high school education, 26% went to high-school, and 17% have partially completed college. Moreover, 6% of the population hold an Associate Degree, 25% hold a Bachelor Degree, and 13% hold a Graduate Degree.
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