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- Bedrooms
- 1 - 21 - 2 Beds
- Bathrooms
- 1 Bath1 Bath
- Sq. Ft.
- 650 - 900 sq ft
Pricing and Floor Plans
Lakeside
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1-0202
$2,389
650 Sq. Ft.
Now
Alameda
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Merritt
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1-1004
$2,959
900 Sq. Ft.
Now
1-1005
$2,959
900 Sq. Ft.
Now
1-0409
$2,869
900 Sq. Ft.
Oct. 2
1-0105
$3,019
900 Sq. Ft.
Oct. 14
Shoreline
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1-1506
$2,899
900 Sq. Ft.
Now
1-0503
$2,769
900 Sq. Ft.
Oct. 1
1-0803
$2,799
900 Sq. Ft.
Oct. 5
New
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Details
Lease Term Options
- 12 - 15 Month Leases
Property Information
- Built in 1973
- 178 units18 stories
Fees & Policies
The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.
One-Time Basics
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Application FeeVaries by unit
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Holding DepositVaries by unit
Due at Application
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Application Fee Per Applicant$52
Parking
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Parking$75 - $150 / mo
Additional Parking Options
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Covered
Pet policies are negotiable.
Dogs Allowed
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Pet Rent$50 / mo
30 lbs. Weight Limit
Restrictions
Breed Restrictions: Pit Bull Terrier, Staffordshire Terrier, Doberman Pinscher, Rottweiler, Presa Canarios, Akita, Alaskan Malamute, Wolf-Hybrid, Mastiff, Chow Chow, German Shepherd or any mixes of these breeds.
Comments
Pet Policy: # of pets allowed: 2 pets per unit <br /> Pet Fees: Monthly Fee/Rent: 30 per pet (30lb Weight Limit)
Cats Allowed
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Pet Rent$50 / mo
30 lbs. Weight Limit
Comments
Pet Policy: # of pets allowed: 2 pets per unit<br /> Pet Fees: Monthly Fee/Rent: 30 per pet (30lb Weight Limit)
Storage Unit
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Storage$50 / mo
Property Fee Disclaimer: Based on community-supplied data and independent market research. Subject to change without notice. May exclude fees for mandatory or optional services and usage-based utilities.
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Property Highlights
- 24-Hour Availability
- DisabilityAccess
- Individual Climate Control
- Internet Access: High-Speed
- NightPatrol
- Pets Welcome - Call For Details
- Rent Control Community!
- Rent Control Units!
- View
- Wheelchair Accessible
Apartment Features
- Air Conditioning
- Balcony
- Cable Ready
- Ceiling Fans
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Double Pane Windows
- Freezer
- Furnished
- Granite Countertops
- Handrails
- Hardwood Floors
- Heating
- High Speed Internet Access
- Ice Maker
- Kitchen
- Large Bedrooms
- Linen Closet
- Microwave
- Oven
- Patio
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Storage Space
- Tile Floors
- Tub/Shower
- Views
- Walk-In Closets
- Wi-Fi
- Window Coverings
Community Features
- 24 Hour Access
- Bicycle Storage
- Business Center
- Clubhouse
- Community-Wide WiFi
- Controlled Access
- Corporate Suites
- Courtyard
- Dry Cleaning Service
- Elevator
- Fitness Center
- Furnished Units Available
- Gated
- Grill
- Individual Locking Bedrooms
- Laundry Facilities
- Lounge
- Maintenance on site
- Multi Use Room
- Online Services
- Pet Play Area
- Planned Social Activities
- Pool
- Private Bathroom
- Property Manager on Site
- Public Transportation
- Spa
- Storage Space
- Vintage Building
- Wi-Fi
Map of ReNew on Merritt
Area Scores
Walkability
Very walkable
Transit
Exceptional public transit
Driveability
Very drivable
Bikeability
Exceptionally bikeable
Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs.
Transit measures access to public transportation.
Driveability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads.
Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling.
Soundscore™
Busy
A Sound Score rating aggregates noise caused by vehicle traffic, airplane traffic and local sources.
Transit
Commuter Rail
3 min Drive
Commuter Rail
11 min Drive
Airport
15 min Drive
Airport
37 min Drive
Airport
51 min Drive
Moving to East Lake, Oakland, CA
Shopping Centers
Shoppers will appreciate ReNew on Merritt proximity to Merritt Shopping Center. Merritt Shopping Center is 0.5 miles away.
Commuting
With top-notch public transportation and a TransitScore of 90, East Lake is exceptional public transit. Within 7.6 miles of ReNew on Merritt, you’ll find Lake Merritt Station, 12Th Street / Oakland City Center, and 19Th Street Oakland.
Parks and Recreation
Recreational activities near ReNew on Merritt are plentiful. Discover 5 parks within 1.7 miles, including Oakland Museum of California, Juan Bautista de Anza National Historic Trail, and Lakeside Park.
Airports
Living in East Lake provides easy access to Metro Oakland International, located just 13 minutes from ReNew on Merritt. Another nearby airport is San Francisco International, located 24.4 miles away.
Local Education
Primary and Secondary Schools
Bella Vista Elementary School
Grades K-5
Public
Martin Luther King, Jr. Elementary School
Grades K-5
Public
La Escuelita Elementary School
Grades K-5
Public
Love Elementary
Grades PK-5
Public
Love Elementary School
Grades PK-5
Public
Starlite Child Development Center
Grades PK-5
Private
Westlake Middle School
Grades 6-8
Public
St. Anthony School
Grades K-8
Private
Lambo Academy International
Grades 9-12
Private
Oakland High School
Grades 9-12
Public
MetWest High
Grades 9-12
Public
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Colleges and Universities
| School | Commute Time (Distance) |
|---|---|
| Laney College | Walk: 6 min (0.3 mi) |
| Lincoln University, Oakland | Drive: 2 min (1 mi) |
| Samuel Merritt University | Drive: 6 min (2.5 mi) |
| College of Alameda | Drive: 7 min (2.7 mi) |
About ReNew on Merritt
ReNew on Merritt is nestled in an eclectic enclave, and just moments away from shimmering Lake Merritt, Merritt Bart Station, Bay Area, and San Francisco. Whether you commute, study, travel, or enjoy the occasional weekend excursion, our easy access… to I-880 and I-580 opens every avenue to elevated living. We offer agent-accompanied options by appointment!
ReNew on Merritt is nestled in an eclectic enclave, and just moments away from shimmering Lake Merritt, Merritt Bart Station, Bay Area, and San Francisco. Whether you commute, study, travel, or enjoy the occasional weekend excursion, our easy access to I-880 and I-580 opens every avenue to elevated living. We offer agent-accompanied options by appointment!
ReNew on Merritt is an apartment community in Oakland, CA
Why you'll love ReNew on Merritt
# Why Live at ReNew on Merritt ReNew on Merritt stands 18 stories tall in Oakland's East Lake neighborhood, offering 1-2 bedroom apartments with views of the surrounding area. The property features a swimming pool, fitness center, spa, and a designated dog park. Its location near Lake Merritt provides easy access to the lake's 3.4-mile walking trail, while the Lake Merritt BART station is within walking distance. Interstate access via I-880 and I-580 makes commuting convenient throughout the Bay Area. Each apartment includes individual climate control, hardwood floors, and stainless steel appliances, with select units featuring balconies or patios. The community provides on-site property management and maintenance services. Originally constructed in 1973, this 178-unit community combines classic architectural elements with updated features in the heart of Oakland's East Lake district.
Contact
Oakland, CA 94606
- Sunday Closed
- Monday 8:30 AM – 5:30 PM
- Tuesday 8:30 AM – 5:30 PM
- Wednesday 8:30 AM – 5:30 PM
- Thursday 8:30 AM – 5:30 PM
- Friday 8:30 AM – 5:30 PM
- Saturday 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Renter Reviews
For ReNew on Merritt
68 Ratings & Reviews
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2/20/26
Verified Renter
Submitted by a verified resident of the apartment community. Participating residents may receive reward points in exchange for posting a review during their lease term, regardless of the nature of the review.We’be had some difficulties the first month due to moving in on a lower floor close to a trash chute, would not recommend living on the third floor or below near a chute.
Review from Apartments.com
1 Person Found This Helpful
Property Manager at ReNew on Merritt responded to this review
Hi there,
We're so sorry to hear about the difficulties you experienced during your first month, especially with the proximity to the trash chute on the lower floor. We understand how disruptive and unpleasant that must have been, and we truly… appreciate you sharing your feedback. We're always looking for ways to improve our residents' living experience, and your specific insight is incredibly valuable. Please reach out to us at renewonmerritt@trinity-pm.com so we can discuss this further and see if there's anything we can do to help make your remaining time with us more comfortable.
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