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

205 rentals available

Webster Eleven
1100 Webster Street, Oakland, CA 94607
(510) 340-5276
$2,001+ moTotal price13-mo lease
Rent Savings
13 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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The Lark
$2,367
269 24th Street, Oakland, CA 94612
(925) 633-7842
Rent Savings
7 units available
Studio • 1 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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Alexan Webster
$2,358
2330 Webster Street, Oakland, CA 94612
(510) 879-5340
Rent Savings
Top rated for Location
“The leasing agents are amazing; specially Angel.”
8 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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Axis Oakland
$2,460
2820 Broadway, Oakland, CA 94611
(510) 867-3231
Rent Savings
8 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, New construction + more
Modern Convenience
Chic Oakland Living Near Everything
Axis Oakland brings modern and stylish living to a prime location in the heart of Oakland. With its close proximity to shopping, dining, and entertainment, every convenience is just a step away. Residents appreciate the professional management team and well-maintained amenities including a fitness center and rooftop patio. Cats and dogs are welcome, making it a perfect place for pet owners.
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Mariposa Apartments
$5,495
612 Mariposa Avenue, Oakland, CA 94610
(510) 738-0527
1 unit available
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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Baxter on Broadway
4901 Broadway, Oakland, CA 94611
(510) 867-3932
$2,247+ moTotal price14-mo lease
Rent Savings
5 units available
Studio • 1 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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Nook on Valdez
$1,350
2425 Valdez Street, Oakland, CA 94612
(510) 422-0746
Rent Savings
12 units available
Studio
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Clubhouse, Bike storage + more
Urban Convenience
Prime urban location with amazing amenities.
Nook on Valdez is nestled in Oakland's vibrant Lake Merritt district, perfect for those who thrive in a lively urban setting. Residents appreciate the modern design, high-quality finishes, and a responsive management team. Enjoy easy access to shops, restaurants, and public transportation, making daily commutes and outings delightful.
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Orion
$2,321
255 9th Avenue, Oakland, CA 94606
(510) 683-5690
Rent Savings
17 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Cable included + more
Exceptional Lifestyle
Live beyond your expectations in Oakland's dynamic scene.
Experience unparalleled living at Orion, where modern amenities and an ideal location combine for a delightful lifestyle. Residents rave about the well-maintained gym, jacuzzi, and game room, alongside being a pet-friendly space, accommodating both cats and dogs. Positioned in Oakland, Orion offers quick access to a myriad of restaurants, parks, and entertainment options, ensuring every day is exciting.
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4801 Shattuck
$3,168
4801 Shattuck Avenue, Oakland, CA 94609
(510) 756-3938
2 units available
2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage + more
Urban Retreat
Pet-friendly community in Oakland's vibrant Temescal neighborhood.
4801 Shattuck offers an exciting urban living experience in the heart of Oakland's Temescal neighborhood. Residents love the convenient access to dining, shopping, and entertainment, along with public transportation options. Its pet-friendly environment, including a dedicated dog park, is perfect for pet lovers seeking comfort and community.
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344 Monte Vista
$2,095
344 Monte Vista Ave, Oakland, CA 94611
(415) 233-7695
Rent Savings
4 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking, Rent controlled + more
Pet Paradise
Joyful living near parks with pet-friendly amenities.
344 Monte Vista offers delightful living in Oakland's Piedmont Avenue. Located near the Morcom Rose Garden and Piedmont Avenue's vibrant shopping and dining, it's perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and food lovers. Residents value the spacious apartments with natural light and secure gated entrance, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere. Both dogs and cats are welcomed, with a nearby dog park making it an ideal spot for pet owners.
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47Hundred
4700 Telegraph Avenue, Oakland, CA 94609
(510) 944-0258
$3,333 moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
2 units available
1 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Pet Paradise
Experience vibrant living in Temescal's cultural hub.
47Hundred offers a vibrant Temescal experience with easy access to diverse shops, cafes, and entertainment. Residents enjoy the rooftop terrace's stunning city views, perfect for gatherings. Cats and dogs are warmly welcomed, and the on-site bark park is perfect for your furry companions.
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Blake at Berkeley
$2,879
2033 Blake Street, Berkeley, CA 94704
(774) 545-8904
4 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
Pet Oasis
Prime location with top-tier amenities and pet-friendly living.
Experience urban living at Blake at Berkeley, offering a fantastic combination of modern design and pet-friendly accommodation where both cats and dogs are welcome. With stylish interiors, new appliances, and a friendly management team, residents enjoy a warm and inviting community. Located within walking distance to vibrant restaurants, shops, and public transport, this property provides easy access to the heart of Berkeley.
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671 Vernon
$2,795
671 Vernon St, Oakland, CA 94610
(415) 789-4119
Rent Savings
2 units available
2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking, Pool + more
Charming Oasis
Conveniently located pet-friendly apartments near Oakland amenities.
Experience the charisma of Grand Lake with 671 Vernon. Cats and dogs are welcomed warmly in this charming pet-friendly community that boasts an impressive array of amenities, including a refreshing pool and controlled access. With a location that offers a quick stroll to vibrant shops and parks, renters appreciate the seamless blend of accessibility and leisure.
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5th Street
$2,765
1155 5th Street, Oakland, CA 94607
(510) 322-7152
Rent Savings
2 units available
Studio
Amenities
Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Stainless steel, Ceiling fan, E-payments, and Online portal
Historic Charm
Chic lofts with vibrant city views and community.
Discover the chic 5th Street Lofts, offering beautiful historic charm in Oakland. Located near an abundance of restaurants, parks, and entertainment options, convenience is at your doorstep. Enjoy unique amenities like a rooftop terrace and spacious layouts which have been praised by residents for their comfort and light-filled spaces. Plus, both cats and dogs are welcome, making it a perfect choice for pet owners.
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Lampwork Lofts
$1,770
1614 Campbell St, Oakland, CA 94607
(510) 953-5333
Rent Savings
5 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 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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Hollis Oak
$1,954
3250 Hollis Street, Oakland, CA 94608
(510) 400-6686
Rent Savings
Top rated for Location
“I enjoy living here friendly enviroment.”
8 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Google fiber, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher + more
Modern Living
Prime location near Oakland, Emeryville, San Francisco's heart.
Located at the crossroads of Oakland, Emeryville, and San Francisco, Hollis Oak stands as a beacon of modern convenience and style. Residents appreciate the quick and efficient move-in process, supported by a communicative and responsive staff. Ideal for those seeking an active lifestyle, it's surrounded by an array of parks, restaurants, and transportation options just steps away.
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