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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728 Walker Avenue
$2,500
728 Walker Avenue, Oakland, CA 94610
(510) 451-9890
1 unit available
1 bed
Vibrant Location
Scenic elegance and community convenience in Lakeshore.
728 Walker Avenue, nestled in Oakland's Lakeshore neighborhood, offers residents a vibrant environment just steps from scenic Lake Merritt. Enjoy the ease of on-site laundry and dedicated carport parking, while the apartment's spacious layout and elegant hardwood floors provide a charming living experience.
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Mayfair Place
$1,695
400 Perkins Street, Oakland, CA 94610
1 unit available
Studio
Pet Haven
Charming historic building in Adams Point.
Mayfair Place boasts the unique charm of a 1920s brick building, located conveniently near Lake Merritt. Residents love the attentive management and modern amenities like steam heat and solar panels. Dogs are welcome here, with no weight restrictions, making it an excellent choice for pet owners.
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3008 Deakin Street
$3,775
3008 Deakin Street, Berkeley, CA 94705
1 unit available
2 bed
Prime Location
Convenient Berkeley Lifestyle with Modern Updates
Experience a highly walkable lifestyle in South Berkeley, just a short walk from popular spots like Whole Foods and Berkeley Bowl for easy grocery shopping. Enjoy excellent public transport options, including quick access to Ashby BART station. The home's beautifully remodeled kitchen and updated bathroom are appreciated by tenants, along with a private outdoor area ideal for relaxation.
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343 Perkins Street
$2,850
343 Perkins Street, Oakland, CA 94610
(415) 847-1224
1 unit available
2 bed
Convenient Location
Prime location near scenic Lake Merritt
343 Perkins Street offers a superb location near the bustling Lake Merritt, perfect for those who love outdoor activities. Residents often praise the building's well-equipped fitness center and secure parking. Management's attentive and responsive nature enhances the community's welcoming atmosphere.
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2418 Prince Street
$2,600
2418 Prince Street, Berkeley, CA 94705
1 unit available
2 bed
Bright Interiors
Charming home in Elmwood's vibrant neighborhood.
Nestled in the charming Elmwood district, this property boasts bright and open apartments with abundant natural light. Residents appreciate the comfort of private balconies and patios, perfect for serene outdoor relaxation. The vibrant neighborhood offers a delightful variety of shops and cafes within walking distance.
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2034 Essex Street
$2,150
2034 Essex Street, Berkeley, CA 94703
1 unit available
2 bed
Community Vibes
Strong Community and Walkable Area
Located in South Berkeley, 2034 Essex Street boasts a strong sense of community with neighbors actively engaging in local events. The area offers great walkability, providing convenient access to public transport, grocery stores, and dining options. Residents appreciate the dog-friendly atmosphere with ample parks and green spaces nearby.
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495 Merritt Avenue
$2,250
495 Merritt Avenue, Oakland, CA 94610
1 unit available
1 bed
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1727 Oregon Street
$2,850
1727 Oregon Street, Berkeley, CA 94703
1 unit available
2 bed
Convenient Location
Perfectly positioned for urban convenience and comfort.
1727 Oregon Street in Berkeley presents a fantastic urban living opportunity. Residents adore the modern amenities like in-unit laundry and central air conditioning. The property is ideally located just a stone's throw from BART, UC Berkeley, and vibrant local shops and restaurants. Plus, Grove Park’s recreational facilities are right across the street, adding to its appeal.
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1030 16th Street
$4,715
1030 16th Street, Oakland, CA 94607
1 unit available
4 bed
Urban Convenience
Effortless City Living Experience
1030 16th Street, situated in the Oak Center neighborhood of Oakland, offers an enviable city living experience with its high walkability. Residents are thrilled with the easy accessibility to shops, restaurants, and entertainment venues, making errands simple and enjoyable. The area also boasts excellent public transportation options, ensuring connectivity to the rest of the city.
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867 West Grand Avenue
$3,650
867 West Grand Avenue, Oakland, CA 94607
1 unit available
2 bed
Modern Design
Stylish living in Oakland's vibrant Ralph Bunche neighborhood.
This three-level home offers a unique modern design with polished concrete floors and wide plank hardwood throughout. Large double-paned windows provide abundant natural light while maintaining a quiet living environment. Secure parking with an electric car charging station adds a layer of convenience.
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90 Athol Avenue
$3,450
90 Athol Avenue, Oakland, CA 94606
1 unit available
2 bed
Community Lifestyle
Charming spot near Lake Merritt with community flair
Enjoy living near Lake Merritt with its beautiful views and outdoor activities. Residents love the fantastic amenities, including a fitness center and rooftop terrace. The friendly management team is praised for its attentive service, and community events help create strong ties among neighbors.
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98 Vernon
$1,995
98 Vernon Street, Oakland, CA 94610
1 unit available
1 bed
Convenient Location
Prime spot near Lake Merritt and public transit.
98 Vernon is perfectly situated in the vibrant Adams Point neighborhood with easy access to Lake Merritt. Whole Foods is conveniently just a block away, making shopping a breeze. Residents appreciate the excellent walkability and nearby public transportation options, ideal for everyday commutes.
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2440 8th Avenue
$2,350
2440 8th Avenue, Oakland, CA 94606
1 unit available
2 bed
Peaceful Living
Experience tranquility in a friendly, walkable neighborhood.
2440 8th Avenue is situated in a serene, dog-friendly neighborhood known for its quiet atmosphere and polite neighbors. With walkable access to grocery stores, gas stations, and bars, convenience is at your doorstep. Residents love the consistently pleasant weather, enhancing overall well-being and happiness.
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375 Grand Ave
$1,995
375 Grand Avenue, Oakland, CA 94610
1 unit available
1 bed
Prime Location
Conveniently located near popular Oakland must-sees.
375 Grand Ave boasts a prime location with easy access to Lake Merritt, BART, and a selection of popular eateries and shops. Residents enjoy the peaceful ambiance provided by the building’s concrete construction, creating a serene living experience. The well-maintained gym and hot tub are also standout features appreciated by the community.
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1488 14th Street
$3,900
1488 14th Street, Oakland, CA 94607
1 unit available
2 bed
Modern Comfort
Spacious living with excellent BART access
Discover modern comfort in this spacious home with a large custom island, ideal for culinary enthusiasts. The primary bedroom offers a private retreat perfect for winding down or setting up a workspace. Open floor plans ensure that gatherings flow effortlessly in this beautiful space.
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551 Aileen Street
$3,700
551 Aileen Street, Oakland, CA 94609
1 unit available
2 bed
Community Charm
Welcoming and Responsive Management Team
Experience the charming community atmosphere at 551 Aileen Street, where residents rave about the highly responsive management team and its dedication to maintenance. Residents appreciate the proximity to public transportation, making commuting a breeze. The property also boasts well-maintained common areas and modern apartment features that enhance daily living.
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