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 $3,450.

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Lampwork Lofts
1614 Campbell St, Oakland, CA 94607
(510) 953-5333
$1,970+ moTotal price11-mo lease
Rent Savings
7 units available
Studio • 1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Pet friendly, New construction, Garage + more
Modern Serenity
Chic lofts in a cozy Oakland setting.
Lampwork Lofts offers a tranquil retreat in the heart of Oakland. With its modern design and ample natural light, residents enjoy spacious, high-ceilinged layouts perfect for personalization. Cats and dogs find a warm welcome, complemented by on-site amenities like a dog park and community garden. The property is a great value with abundant transportation and entertainment options nearby.
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Bell Uptown District
1801 Jefferson Street, Oakland, CA 94612
(510) 879-5422
$2,490+ moTotal price13-mo lease
Rent Savings
4 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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3900 Adeline
3900 Adeline St, Emeryville, CA 94608
(309) 777-0913
$2,280+ moTotal price12-mo lease
11 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage + more
Vibrant Convenience
Live in Emeryville's vibrant community hub.
3900 Adeline offers a vibrant living experience in Emeryville's Triangle neighborhood, bordered by Oakland. This pet-friendly community features unique floor plans, modern in-home amenities, and secure parking. Residents appreciate the quiet environment, making it feel like home, while being conveniently located near shopping, dining, and entertainment options.
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Telegraph Lofts
2633 Telegraph Avenue, Oakland, CA 94612
(510) 343-7610
$3,580 moTotal price15-mo lease
1 unit available
Studio
Amenities
In unit laundry, Granite counters, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Parking + more
Convenient Locale
Prime location and diverse amenities in vibrant Oakland.
Telegraph Lofts offers a prime location in the vibrant Koreatown-Northgate area of Oakland. Residents praise the convenience of being within walking distance of various restaurants, parks, schools, and entertainment options. The spacious, smoke-free apartments equipped with in-unit laundry and modern upgrades make it an ideal choice for comfortable living. Plus, your furry friends are welcome with both dogs and cats allowed.
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B3 Bakery Apartments
4700 Adeline St, Emeryville, CA 94608
(510) 953-4809
$2,090+ moTotal price12-mo lease
5 units available
Studio • 1 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage + more
Serene Courtyards
Convenient Living in Welcoming Community
Experience a serene environment with beautifully maintained courtyards and common areas. The B3 Bakery Apartments promote a friendly community spirit with kind neighbors. Enjoy the convenience of an on-site café and grocery store with delectable offerings.
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1200 Lakeshore
1200 Lakeshore Avenue, Oakland, CA 94606
(510) 630-1011
$4,495+ moTotal price6-mo lease
Rent Savings
6 units available
1 bed • 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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Allegro At Jack London Square
240 3rd Street, Oakland, CA 94607
(510) 939-7031
$2,437+ moTotal price15-mo lease
Top rated for Amenities
9 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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Avalon Public Market
$3,175
6301 Shellmound Street, Emeryville, CA 94608
(510) 345-1226
Rent Savings
23 units available
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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Residences at Lake Merritt
1940 Webster Street, Oakland, CA 94612
(510) 871-8232
$2,542+ moTotal price13-mo lease
8 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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The Broadway
$2,332
3093 Broadway, Oakland, CA 94611
(510) 640-8825
Top rated for Location
“because parking is a major issue, I keep getting tickets and I feel bad about it”
22 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, New construction, Garage + more
Luxury Living
Modern luxury in vibrant Pill Hill community
Experience modern luxury at The Broadway in Oakland's Pill Hill. Enjoy amenities like a rooftop terrace, yoga studio, and pet-friendly features, appealing to those seeking comfort. Benefit from close proximity to BART, grocery stores, and dining, making this location perfect for urban lifestyles.
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Senior Housing - Rose of Sharon
$1,554
1600 Lakeshore Avenue, Oakland, CA 94606
(510) 896-3722
2 units available
Studio
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Garage, Package receiving + more
Scenic Serenity
Cost-effective living at beautiful Lake Merritt, Oakland.
Senior Housing - Rose of Sharon offers market-rate units below the metro average while nestled near the scenic beauty of Lake Merritt. Residents praise the attentive management and the clean, modern apartments. With easy access to public transit, shops, and diverse eateries, it provides an inviting environment for those seeking a comfortable and convenient living experience.
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Oakland - Alameda
$2,999
1350 Marina Village Parkway, Alameda, CA 94501
(220) 265-4692
Rent Savings
5 units available
Studio
Amenities
On-site laundry, Pet friendly, All utils included, Cable included, Recently renovated, Coffee bar + more
Utility Package
Enjoy all-inclusive living with free utilities and Wi-Fi.
Oakland - Alameda offers beautifully furnished studios with utility packages included, creating exceptional value for residents. Situated in a pet-friendly neighborhood, it's praised for safety and convenience. Residents love the freedom of walking to nearby dining and grocery options.
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1618 32nd Street
$5,700
1618 32nd Street, Oakland, CA 94608
1 unit available
3 bed
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3104 14th Avenue
$1,595
3104 14th Avenue, Oakland, CA 94602
(510) 639-4890
1 unit available
1 bed
Charming Remodel
Newly remodeled with spacious rooms, great for urban living.
3104 14th Avenue boasts newly remodeled apartments with spacious rooms and ample natural light, which renters highly appreciate. The location is ideal for urban living, offering convenient access to downtown Oakland, Lake Merritt, Park Avenue, and Glenview. The property also features on-site laundry facilities and a well-loved eat-in kitchen design, adding to the everyday comfort of residents.
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496 41st Street
$2,625
496 41st Street, Oakland, CA 94609
1 unit available
1 bed
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5499 Claremont Avenue
$1,895
5499 Claremont Avenue, Oakland, CA 94609
(510) 434-1313
1 unit available
1 bed
Prime Location
Walkable, vibrant location in Rockridge neighborhood.
Enjoy the vibrant Rockridge neighborhood with its eclectic mix of shops, cafes, and restaurants, all within a convenient walking distance. With a high Walk Score of 92, you can easily navigate daily errands and outings without a car. The proximity to the Rockridge BART station provides seamless access to San Francisco and broader Bay Area destinations.
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