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 $2,950.

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Apartments for Rent near Samuel Merritt University

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270 Perkins
$2,295
270 Perkins Street, Oakland, CA 94610
(510) 560-7832
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
24hr laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Garage + more
Vibrant Locale
Enjoy lively surroundings near Lake Merritt.
270 Perkins offers a lively lifestyle with easy access to Lake Merritt, perfect for walks and outdoor activities. Nestled in the highly walkable Adams Point, you'll find a wealth of restaurants, cafes, and shops just steps away. Convenient public transportation makes commuting a breeze, enhancing your living experience.
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LESTER COURT, LLC
$3,042
311 Lester Avenue, Oakland, CA 94606
(510) 892-5702
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry and Parking
Lake Access
Steps from Lake Merritt and scenic views.
Nestled near Lake Merritt, Lester Court offers a charming and convenient location for outdoor enthusiasts. Highly appreciated by residents, the easy access to scenic views and outdoor activities enhances the appeal. Well-maintained amenities like on-site laundry, parking, and a fitness center contribute to a relaxing living environment.
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AP ONE, LLC
$2,580
281 MacArthur Boulevard, Oakland, CA 94610
(510) 621-6998
2 units available
2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Dishwasher, Garage, Stainless steel, Garbage disposal, and Range
Urban Convenience
Prime location near Lake Merritt and downtown Oakland.
AP ONE, LLC offers modern, spacious apartments with impressive high-end finishes and in-unit washer/dryers. Enjoy a highly walkable location with easy access to Lake Merritt, downtown Oakland, and a wide range of shops and restaurants. Secure garage parking and convenient amenities like package lockers and electric vehicle charging stations make this a standout option. Plus, the property welcomes both cats and dogs, perfect for animal lovers.
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3833T - 3833 Telegraph Avenue
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3833 Telegraph Avenue, Oakland, CA 94609
(510) 443-6182
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Amenities
Hardwood floors, Range, Oven, and Refrigerator
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Park Glenview Apartments- Boutique Senior Living
$1,750
3761 Park Boulevard Way, Oakland, CA 94610
(510) 319-3040
6 units available
1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Recently renovated, Gym, Elevator, and Clubhouse
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Bell Uptown District
1801 Jefferson Street, Oakland, CA 94612
(510) 879-5422
$2,195+ moTotal price14-mo lease
8 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Google fiber, Nest technology, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher + more
Boutique Luxury
Exclusive elegance in Oakland's vibrant Uptown neighborhood.
Discover refined living at Bell Uptown District in Oakland's lively Uptown area. With proximity to the Historic Fox Theater and the 19th Street BART station, residents enjoy unrivaled access to public transportation, dining, and entertainment. Reviews highlight the spacious apartments, attentive management, and amenities for both cats and dogs.
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Aqua Via
$2,993
125 2nd Street, Oakland, CA 94607
(510) 422-0293
Rent Savings
3 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking + more
Prime Convenience
Luxury living in Oakland with top-notch amenities.
Aqua Via offers a lifestyle rich in convenience with its outstanding location in Oakland. The community boasts seamless access to extensive public transport options, making commuting a breeze. Enjoy modern luxury with sophisticated amenities like a state-of-the-art fitness center, secure parking, and beautifully maintained common areas.
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Alice House
$2,221
1411 Alice St, Oakland, CA 94612
(510) 879-5120
Rent Savings
8 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Google fiber, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher + more
Prime Location
Central location with excellent amenities and community vibe.
Alice House stands out with its prime downtown Oakland location and luxurious amenities. Steps away, you'll find a wealth of dining experiences, entertainment, and parks for every lifestyle. With both cats and dogs welcome, it's a perfect choice for pet owners. Residents appreciate the vibrant community atmosphere, complemented by responsive management and modern comforts.
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Caspian
$2,228
260 Brooklyn Basin Way, Oakland, CA 94606
(229) 800-7634
24 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Gym, Dog grooming area + more
Bayfront Living
Vibrant waterfront lifestyle in urban Oakland setting.
Caspian Apartments provide an idyllic bayfront living experience, nestled in Oakland's vibrant Brooklyn Basin. Embrace the stunning bay views and immediate access to water activities, complemented by a dynamic local atmosphere of shopping and dining. Residents enjoy modern designs, spacious high ceilings, and excellent amenities that enhance everyday living.
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Lydian
$1,989
238 13th Street, Oakland, CA 94604
(205) 813-9460
Rent Savings
13 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
Urban Paradise
Enjoy vibrant living in Downtown Oakland.
Lydian offers an exceptional living experience in the heart of Downtown Oakland, combining a creative spirit with premium apartment features. Enjoy the convenience of being within walking distance to BART stations, making commutes seamless. Residents love the modern apartments, rooftop area, and state-of-the-art gym, supported by a professional leasing team.
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Rowhaus Apartments
$1,950
2500 Webster Street, Oakland, CA 94612
(510) 369-4610
2 units available
Studio • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Google fiber, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Urban Oasis
Stylish living in vibrant Oakland location.
Rowhaus Apartments offers a chic urban lifestyle in the heart of Oakland, with unique design elements and functional spaces. Residents enjoy easy access to a plethora of restaurants, grocery stores, and retail options like Target. The property is designed for modern living, featuring convenient in-unit laundry and a captivating rooftop lounge with city views.
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4.0
Allegro At Jack London Square
$2,284
240 3rd Street, Oakland, CA 94607
(510) 939-7031
Rent Savings
Top rated for Amenities
12 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Bay Area Gem
Luxury living in Oakland's Jack London Square
Discover luxury living at Allegro At Jack London Square. Perfectly situated in Oakland’s vibrant Jack London neighborhood, residents enjoy easy access to exceptional dining and entertainment. With the property priced below metro averages, this is a great value opportunity not to be missed. This pet-friendly community welcomes both cats and dogs, ensuring every friend is accommodated.
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Residences at Lake Merritt
$1,925
1940 Webster Street, Oakland, CA 94612
(510) 871-8232
16 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Stainless steel, Walk in closets + more
Lakeside Tranquility
Modern comfort by scenic Lake Merritt.
Residences at Lake Merritt offers a perfect blend of modern sophistication and lakeside tranquility in Downtown Oakland. This pet-friendly community is a stone's throw from the lively nightlife, diverse dining, and delightful boutique shopping of both downtown and uptown. With in-unit amenities like air conditioning, a dishwasher, and walk-in closets, plus stunning lake and city views, you'll love calling this place home.
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La Peralta Apartments
$2,445
184 13th Street, Oakland, CA 94612
(415) 599-7551
Rent Savings
Top rated for Location
“I love it here!!”
5 units available
2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking, Recently renovated, Walk in closets + more
Prime Location
Historic charm meets urban convenience.
La Peralta Apartments offers an unbeatable location in Downtown Oakland, just a short walk from the scenic Lake Merritt. Residents appreciate the peaceful atmosphere and ample natural light, creating a bright and inviting living space. This pet-friendly community caters to both cats and dogs, providing a comfortable and enjoyable home experience.
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Rasa
$2,154
459 23rd Street, Oakland, CA 94612
(510) 726-6939
9 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Luxury Living
Chic Oakland Apartments Below Metro Price
Rasa is a sophisticated urban community offering luxury studio, one, and two-bedroom apartments. Located in the heart of Oakland, residents enjoy cost-effective living with a price tag below the metro average. The property features a comprehensive array of amenities, including a gym, theater room, and rooftop with city views, ensuring ample leisure opportunities.
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