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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Apartments for Rent near Samuel Merritt University

214 rentals available

Lampwork Lofts
$1,740
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
$1,924
3250 Hollis Street, Oakland, CA 94608
(510) 400-6686
Rent Savings
Top rated for Location
“I enjoy living here friendly enviroment.”
19 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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Bell Uptown District
1801 Jefferson Street, Oakland, CA 94612
(510) 879-5422
$2,105+ moTotal price15-mo lease
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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Telegraph Lofts
$2,375
2633 Telegraph Avenue, Oakland, CA 94612
(510) 343-7610
Rent Savings
3 units 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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1200 Lakeshore
$4,465
1200 Lakeshore Avenue, Oakland, CA 94606
(510) 630-1011
Rent Savings
12 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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350 Newton
$1,853
350 Newton Avenue, Oakland, CA 94606
(510) 616-3507
Rent Savings
3 units available
1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Recently renovated + more
Pet Paradise
Vibrant community near Lake Merritt, ideal for pet owners.
Venture into vibrant Oakland with a fantastic living experience at 350 Newton. Notably budget-friendly, the property is nestled just a stone's throw away from beautiful Lake Merritt and various local amenities. Residents adore the community ambiance, complete with modern amenities and the convenience of both cats and dogs being welcome. The property's prime location ensures easy access to local attractions and a dynamic lifestyle.
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Allegro At Jack London Square
$2,133
240 3rd Street, Oakland, CA 94607
(510) 939-7031
Rent Savings
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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570 Boden Way
$3,395
570 Boden Way, Oakland, CA 94610
(510) 443-7242
1 unit available
2 bed
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AP ONE, LLC
$2,580
281 MacArthur Boulevard, Oakland, CA 94610
(510) 392-0454
3 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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Park Glenview Apartments- Boutique Senior Living
$1,750
3761 Park Boulevard Way, Oakland, CA 94610
(510) 890-0859
7 units available
1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Recently renovated, Gym, Elevator, and Clubhouse
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Avalon Public Market
$2,572
6301 Shellmound Street, Emeryville, CA 94608
(510) 345-1226
Rent Savings
14 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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Modera Jack London Square
378 Embarcadero West, Oakland, CA 94607
(786) 523-0459
$2,055+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
6 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage + more
Scenic Luxury
Luxurious waterfront living with modern conveniences.
Modera Jack London Square offers luxurious apartments with modern features in a stunning waterfront location. Residents enjoy state-of-the-art smart home technology and spectacular views from private balconies. With dedicated pet amenities and a responsive management team, this community provides a welcoming and convenient lifestyle.
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714 60th Street
$3,425
714 60th Street, Oakland, CA 94609
(205) 644-0234
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking, Concierge, and Microwave
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496 41st Street
$2,625
496 41st Street, Oakland, CA 94609
1 unit available
1 bed
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3104 14th Avenue
$1,550
3104 14th Avenue, Oakland, CA 94602
(510) 639-4890
1 unit available
Studio
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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455 Crescent Street
$2,560
455 Crescent Street, Oakland, CA 94610
(301) 251-0893
1 unit available
2 bed
Renovated Comfort
Spacious and light-filled condo with modern renovations.
Experience the modern comfort of this spacious two-bedroom condo in Oakland. Large windows illuminate the freshly renovated interiors, creating a bright and inviting space. Residents love the convenient amenities like the shared pool, BBQ area, and designated garage parking space.
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