Pet-Friendly 2-Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Lake Merritt

Lake Merritt is Oakland's signature — a 3.4-mile path around the lake, the Saturday farmers market, Grand Lake Theater on the north end, and weekend drum circles. Lake Merritt BART serves it directly. Rents are slightly above Downtown Oakland but still well under SF.

82 listings available — updated June 3, 2026, refreshed every 3 hours

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Craigslist

oakland east

$1,350/mo
2 bed850 sqft
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Lake Merritt
Zumper

2340 23rd Ave

$1,550/mo
2 bed1 bath
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Craigslist

oakland east

$1,582/mo
2 bed870 sqft
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Lake Merritt
Zumper

151 Catron Dr

$1,800/mo
2 bed1 bath
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Lake Merritt
Zillow

San Antonio Walk-Up 2/1 Available Now, 1747 21st Ave, Oakland, CA 94606

$1,800/mo
2 bed1 bath800 sqft
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Lake Merritt
Zillow

474 Van Dyke Ave, Oakland, CA 94606

$1,800/mo
2 bed1 bath650 sqft
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Lake Merritt
Zillow

1523 8th Ave, Oakland, CA 94606, 1523 8th Ave

$1,850/mo
2 bed
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Lake Merritt
Zumper

629 E 19th St, Oakland

$1,895/mo
2 bed1 bath
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Craigslist

oakland lake merritt / grand

$1,900/mo
2 bed698 sqft
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Lake Merritt
Zillow

1634 3rd Ave, Oakland, CA 94606

$1,900/mo
2 bed1 bath730 sqft
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Lake Merritt
Zillow

1724 15th Ave #A, Oakland, CA 94606

$2,000/mo
2 bed1 bath900 sqft
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Craigslist

oakland lake merritt / grand

$2,095/mo
2 bed731 sqft
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Lake Merritt
Zillow

734 E 20th St APT 14, Oakland, CA 94606

$2,095/mo
2 bed1 bath750 sqft
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Lake Merritt
Zillow

1623 11th Ave APT A, Oakland, CA 94606

$2,100/mo
2 bed1 bath870 sqft
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Lake Merritt
Zillow

415 Foothill Blvd APT 4, Oakland, CA 94606

$2,100/mo
2 bed1 bath800 sqft
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Lake Merritt
Zillow

2511 7th, 2511 7th Ave APT 4, Oakland, CA 94606

$2,100/mo
2 bed1 bath
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Lake Merritt
Zillow

2125 10th Ave APT 10, Oakland, CA 94606

$2,100/mo
2 bed1 bath
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Lake Merritt
Zillow

2422 21st Ave APT A, Oakland, CA 94606

$2,150/mo
2 bed1 bath950 sqft
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Lake Merritt
Zillow

2422 21st Ave #D, Oakland, CA 94606

$2,150/mo
2 bed1 bath850 sqft
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Zumper

3060 Logan St

$2,195/mo
2 bed1 bath
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Frequently asked

How many 2-bedroom apartments are available in Lake Merritt right now?

As of June 3, 2026, Rentomatics tracks 82 2-bedroom apartments for rent in Lake Merritt. Listings refresh every 3 hours from Craigslist, Zumper, and other Bay Area sources.

What is the rent for a 2-bedroom in Lake Merritt?

Among current Rentomatics listings, 2-bedroom apartments in Lake Merritt start at $1,350/month, with an average of $2,971 and a median of $2,350/month. Prices reflect 82 active listings updated June 3, 2026.

How often are Rentomatics listings updated?

Rentomatics refreshes listings every 3 hours from Craigslist, Zumper, and other Bay Area rental sources. Stale listings are removed within 5 days of last sighting.

Does Rentomatics show broker fees?

Yes. Every Rentomatics listing displays whether a broker fee applies, and users can filter to show only no-fee apartments.

What is Lake Merritt like?

Lake Merritt is Oakland's signature — a 3.4-mile path around the lake, the Saturday farmers market, Grand Lake Theater on the north end, and weekend drum circles. Lake Merritt BART serves it directly. Rents are slightly above Downtown Oakland but still well under SF.

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