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 $2,870.

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Apartments for Rent near Samuel Merritt University

216 rentals available

Parker
$2,657
2038 Parker St, Berkeley, CA 94704
(510) 257-9038
Rent Savings
12 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, New construction, 24hr maintenance + more
Vibrant Living
Stylish apartments in South Berkeley's lively scene.
Experience vibrant living at Parker Apartments in South Berkeley, where bold design meets modern convenience. Residents love the clean, well-maintained spaces and responsive maintenance team. With its pet-friendly atmosphere and impressive amenities, including in-unit laundry and a coworking lounge, it's an ideal home for those seeking comfort and style.
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The Grand
$2,296
100 Grand Ave, Oakland, CA 94612
(717) 694-5303
5 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Parking + more
Luxurious Living
Sophisticated apartments in heart of vibrant Oakland.
The Grand offers a luxurious urban lifestyle in Oakland with modern amenities and exquisite design. Residents appreciate the spacious apartments, high ceilings, and in-unit laundry that make daily living pleasant and convenient. Located near Lake Merritt and BART, enjoy easy access to local entertainment and transportation options.
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Channel House
$1,893
40 Harrison Street, Oakland, CA 94607
(559) 272-9157
Rent Savings
34 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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SKAIA
$1,919
330 17th St, Oakland, CA 94612
(510) 500-9738
Rent Savings
13 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
W/D hookup, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage + more
Central Elegance
Vibrant urban living with luxurious amenities.
Zo offers a vibrant urban lifestyle in Downtown Oakland, highlighted by luxurious amenities and a prime location. Residents love the rooftop pool, gym, and pet-friendly environment, creating abundant opportunities for relaxation and socializing. With easy access to BART and numerous bus stops, commuting is a breeze, and the thriving neighborhood is packed with parks, schools, and eateries.
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Aquatic Higby
$2,419
3015 San Pablo Ave, Berkeley, CA 94702
(575) 418-2461
Rent Savings
13 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Popular Choice
Chic Berkeley apartments with diverse lifestyle benefits.
Aquatic Higby offers a vibrant lifestyle in bustling West Berkeley. Positioned 9% below the metro average, it's a cost-effective find with exciting shopping and dining nearby. Residents love the spacious, modern interiors and pet-friendly atmosphere.
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19th & Harrison
$2,164
1889 Harrison Street, Oakland, CA 94612
(510) 892-5681
Rent Savings
15 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Stainless steel, Walk in closets, 24hr gym + more
Prime Locale
Dynamic Living at Lake Merritt's Doorstep
Nestled in vibrant Downtown Oakland, 19th & Harrison offers an exciting lifestyle for those keen to explore Uptown. With proximity to iconic venues like The Paramount and The Fox Theater, and headquarters of giants like Pandora and Uber, it’s truly at the heart of local dynamism. Residents rave about superior amenities and quality management.
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The Logan
$2,215
5110 Telegraph Avenue, Oakland, CA 94609
(978) 645-3830
11 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Pet friendly, Parking, Stainless steel, Elevator + more
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Edson House
$2,622
295 29th Street, Oakland, CA 94611
(510) 867-3684
Rent Savings
5 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
Luxury Comfort
Modern sanctuary in peaceful Oakland setting
Edson House offers a luxurious living experience with modern, spacious apartments featuring in-unit laundry and central air. Residents enjoy wine and dine at nearby shops and restaurants, while the rooftop terrace and fitness center provide outstanding views and workout opportunities. Dogs and cats are warmly welcomed, offering a pet-friendly environment for all.
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Alice House
$2,246
1411 Alice St, Oakland, CA 94612
(510) 879-5120
Rent Savings
4 units available
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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The Lark
$2,277
269 24th Street, Oakland, CA 94612
(925) 633-7842
14 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage + more
Modern Overture
Contemporary living amidst vibrant arts and entertainment.
The Lark, situated near Oakland's Uptown District, exemplifies modern living with its cutting-edge amenities and design. Residents have access to numerous arts and entertainment venues within a walkable distance, providing a vibrant lifestyle. The property is perfect for dog lovers as both dogs and cats are welcome, and the nearby parks offer ample space for outdoor activities.
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Mariposa Apartments
$2,895
612 Mariposa Avenue, Oakland, CA 94610
(510) 738-0527
3 units available
2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Parking + more
Charming Retreat
Prime location with abundant nearby amenities
Mariposa Apartments offer a serene living experience in the charming Grand Lake neighborhood of Oakland. Residents love the clean and quiet atmosphere complemented by attentive management. It's perfectly situated close to local shopping, dining spots like Fenton's Creamery, and public transportation. This property is a delightful haven for pets, with both dogs and cats happily welcomed.
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Webster Eleven
$1,950
1100 Webster Street, Oakland, CA 94607
(510) 340-5276
Rent Savings
16 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Garage, Stainless steel + more
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5.0
Alexan Webster
$2,039
2330 Webster Street, Oakland, CA 94612
(510) 879-5340
Rent Savings
Top rated for Location
“The leasing agents are amazing; specially Angel.”
10 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage + more
Vibrant Location
Prime Locale with Lake Merritt & BART Access
Alexan Webster is perfectly positioned in Oakland, within a vibrant neighborhood bustling with top-tier restaurants, bars, and convenient shopping opportunities. Residents love the easy access to Lake Merritt and BART, making commuting and leisure a breeze. The property features an array of amenities, including both cats and dogs being welcomed, ensuring a comfortable, pet-friendly environment.
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Baxter on Broadway
4901 Broadway, Oakland, CA 94611
(510) 867-3932
$2,274+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
10 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Dogs allowed, 24hr maintenance + more
Dynamic Living
Modern living with exceptional amenities and great location.
Baxter on Broadway offers a vibrant lifestyle in Oakland with modern amenities and inviting communal spaces. Located near diverse dining, shopping, and transportation, this property provides excellent convenience. Residents love the friendly management and strong community atmosphere, making it an ideal choice for those seeking a dynamic environment. Dogs are welcome, adding to the property's appeal.
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Caspian
$2,088
260 Brooklyn Basin Way, Oakland, CA 94606
(229) 800-7634
31 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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4.5
Link Apartments Four12
$2,213
412 Madison St, Oakland, CA 94607
(510) 616-3154
Rent Savings
Top rated for Amenities
“Life at the Link has been awesome thus far, like any new building there are some minor things that have needed to be fixed, management has been quick to handle these situations!”
9 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
Patio / balcony, Pet friendly, Parking, Stainless steel, Gym, Dog park + more
Urban Oasis
Premiere Jack London Square Living Experience
Link Apartments Four12 is your ideal urban retreat in Oakland's vibrant Jack London Square. Enjoy waterfront views and abundant amenities like a tranquil courtyard and terrace. Both dogs and cats are allowed, ensuring your furry companions are welcome. Residents praise the helpful and friendly staff, making it feel like home.
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