What does it mean to live off-campus?

Off-campus housing is a term to describe housing that is not owned or operated by the college or university. When living off-campus, you will need to set up and pay for utilities like internet, electricity, and water yourself.

What are the advantages of living off-campus?

Some of the benefits of choosing to live off-campus include more space, privacy, and independence. Choosing to live off-campus also provides additional location flexibility and can come with potential cost savings.

How much does it cost to rent an apartment near Samuel Merritt University?

The average rent for an apartment near Samuel Merritt University is $2,860.

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1900 Broadway
$1,630
1950 Broadway, Oakland, CA 94612
(510) 879-5591
Rent Savings
Top rated for Location
“1900 Broadway is a beautiful community to come home to, the views are absolutely amazing, the brand new building offers modern well appointed amenities. All this is even more enjoyable because of a great professional staff from the leading department to the concierge that always go out of their way to make your new home a place you really want to be. I could not be more happy with the way 1900 Broadway is managed.”
29 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed • 4 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Garage + more
Prime Location
Luxury living in vibrant Downtown Oakland
1900 Broadway is a standout property in Downtown Oakland, celebrated for its unparalleled access to public transportation and local attractions. It offers a wealth of upscale amenities, including a state-of-the-art fitness center and functional coworking spaces. Residents rave about the management's professionalism and the property’s innovative living options.
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Bay House Emeryville
$3,244
5684 Bay Street, Emeryville, CA 94608
(656) 226-2554
Rent Savings
37 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Luxury Living
Premier Bay Area residence with unbeatable local conveniences.
Bay House in Emeryville offers an exquisite living experience, nestled in a vibrant neighborhood with easy access to shopping, dining, and entertainment. Residents praise the stunning views from the resort-style pool and the well-equipped 24/7 fitness center. With a professional and responsive management team, plus pet-friendly amenities including dedicated dog parks, every aspect of comfort is ensured.
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1200 Lakeshore
$4,465
1200 Lakeshore Avenue, Oakland, CA 94606
(510) 630-1011
Rent Savings
11 units available
2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Lake Views
Stunning lake views and luxurious features await you.
Experience the beauty of Lake Merritt from your residence at 1200 Lakeshore. Enjoy spacious layouts with modern finishes and hardwood floors. Cats and dogs are welcome, making this a pet-loving community with expensive waterfront views and an array of nearby delights for dining and entertainment.
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Avalon Public Market
$2,502
6301 Shellmound Street, Emeryville, CA 94608
(510) 345-1226
Rent Savings
15 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage + more
Stylish Convenience
Modern living with vibrant community and easy transport.
Avalon Public Market offers a vibrant community in a prime location with easy access to transportation and dining options. Residents love the modern, well-maintained apartments with high-quality kitchens and finishes. Cats and dogs are welcome here, and the community is smoke-free. Enjoy amenities like a state-of-the-art gym and a stunning rooftop deck.
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1p174 - 447 Orange Street
$2,295
447 Orange Street, Oakland, CA 94610
(510) 616-9692
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Elevator, and Online portal
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Channel House
$1,900
40 Harrison Street, Oakland, CA 94607
(559) 272-9157
Rent Savings
35 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
Prime Location
Exciting Downtown Living in Jack London Square
Experience the dynamic heartbeat of downtown Oakland at Channel House. This vibrant home is nestled in the popular neighborhood of Jack London Square, offering seamless access to a variety of shopping, dining, and entertainment options. With modern amenities and a lively local atmosphere, Channel House is perfect for those seeking an active lifestyle.
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Artistry Emeryville
$1,988
6401 Shellmound Street, Emeryville, CA 94608
(510) 239-5490
7 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage + more
Premium Location
A Vibrant Haven Near Shopping and Dining
Artistry Emeryville offers a lively living experience with its prime location near shopping centers, dining options, and easy commute to San Francisco and Oakland. Residents love the spacious, well-maintained apartments and appreciate the pet-friendly environment that welcomes both cats and dogs. The property's popularity is reflected in its high level of engagement, being a top favorite choice for many.
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1150 Clay
$1,881
1150 Clay St, Oakland, CA 94612
(510) 500-9719
Rent Savings
24 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking + more
Vibrant Locale
Luxurious lifestyle in Uptown Oakland.
Eleven Fifty Clay Street is the epitome of modern luxury in Uptown Oakland, offering a range of apartments with designer finishes. The property's prime location provides easy access to diverse dining and shopping experiences, along with vibrant entertainment options nearby. Residents rave about the friendly and professional staff, as well as the stunning community amenities, including a rooftop deck with spectacular city views.
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Forma
$2,096
2016 Telegraph Ave., Oakland, CA 94612
(925) 744-8726
Rent Savings
8 units available
Studio • 1 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage, Stainless steel + more
Artistic Living
In the heart of vibrant Downtown Oakland
Forma offers exceptional urban living in the heart of Downtown Oakland, surrounded by a vibrant art scene. Residents enjoy easy access to public transportation, making commuting a breeze. Modern amenities, such as a state-of-the-art fitness center and rooftop lounge, enhance the living experience, complemented by a responsive management team. With both cats and dogs welcomed, pets can also thrive in this creative community.
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630 Mariposa
$1,995
630 Mariposa St, Oakland, CA 94610
(510) 544-3874
Top rated for Location
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1 unit available
Studio
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage + more
Mid-century Charm
Remodeled apartments near vibrant Oakland hubs.
Discover the charm of 630 Mariposa, nestled in the Grand Lake neighborhood of Oakland. With its recent renovations and iconic mid-century modern design, this property offers a serene living environment with private balconies and airy floor plans. Cats and dogs are welcome, accommodating pet lovers. Residents praise the location for its cleanliness, safety, and proximity to bustling shopping districts, public transportation, and the picturesque Lake Merritt.
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4231 Montgomery St
$3,195
4231 Montgomery Street, Oakland, CA 94611
(510) 867-3264
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking, Stainless steel + more
Prime Location
Vibrant living on Piedmont Avenue
4231 Montgomery St captures the essence of the vibrant Piedmont Avenue district in Oakland. Residents love being steps away from boutique shops, diverse dining options, and the lively atmosphere. The property offers excellent amenities like stainless steel appliances and hardwood floors, with the added convenience of on-site laundry and parking.
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257 Vernon Apartments
$2,345
257 Vernon Street, Oakland, CA 94610
(628) 203-0272
2 units available
1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage + more
Lively Locale
Walker's dream near Lake Merritt and Grand Avenue.
Nestled in vibrant Adams Point, 257 Vernon Apartments is perfect for those who enjoy a lively neighborhood. Residents love the open, airy floor plans, updated kitchens, and large closets. With Lake Merritt, Whole Foods, and Grand Avenue just minutes away, it's a prime location for walking enthusiasts.
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491 Crescent Street
$5,395
491 Crescent Street, Oakland, CA 94610
(510) 544-6667
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, New construction, Garage, Recently renovated + more
Architectural Charm
Spanish Revival Meets Modern Comfort
Experience the perfect blend of historic allure and modern living at 491 Crescent Street. Nestled in the Grand Lake neighborhood, this property boasts Andalusian architectural charm with contemporary conveniences. Residents rave about the spacious, well-lit apartments and the wonderful neighborhood views. Enjoy easy access to parks, major grocery stores, and delightful eateries within walking distance.
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Vue De Lac Apartments
$1,595
1600-1612 3rd Avenue, Oakland, CA 94606
(510) 844-9809
4 units available
Studio
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Prime Location
Close proximity to beautiful Lake Merritt activities.
Vue De Lac Apartments offers a fantastic location, just blocks from Lake Merritt, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and picnic lovers. The property's classic architecture blends seamlessly with modern amenities, ensuring a comfortable and elegant living space. Residents enjoy great accessibility to downtown Oakland, BART stations, and a vibrant dining scene.
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226 Athol Avenue
$1,595
226 Athol Avenue, Oakland, CA 94606
(510) 844-9380
4 units available
Studio • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage, Stainless steel + more
Modern Charm
Walkable oasis near Lake Merritt.
Located in the walkable Cleveland Heights neighborhood, this property offers scenic views and a vibrant atmosphere. With Lake Merritt, beautiful parks, and a variety of dining options just a stroll away, residents can enjoy both convenience and leisure. The apartments feature modern amenities including stainless steel appliances and hardwood floors, making them a perfect blend of vintage charm and contemporary comfort.
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77 Glen Ave
$2,095
77 Glen Avenue, Oakland, CA 94611
(510) 867-3541
1 unit available
Studio
Amenities
On-site laundry, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage, Gym, Courtyard + more
Charming Community
Great location for dining and shopping lovers.
77 Glen Avenue offers a bright and sunny apartment experience with its airy atmosphere and welcoming community. Enjoy the conveniences of on-site laundry and a peaceful garden retreat. Residents love being steps away from Piedmont Avenue, thriving with diverse eateries, shops, and grocery options. Both cats and dogs are welcome, adding more joy to your home life.
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