553 Merritt Ave Unit 3

Oakland, CA 94610

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  • Monthly Rent

    $2,050

  • Bedrooms

    1 bd

  • Bathrooms

    1 ba

  • Square Feet

    1,200 sq ft

Details

$2,050 deposit, Available Mar 1
* Price shown is base rent and may not include non-optional fees and utilities. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice.
* Square footage definitions vary. Displayed square footage is approximate.
553 Merritt Ave Unit 3
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About This Property

I’m a female professional in the east bay looking for a responsible and easy going roommate. About the space: It’s a 1br/1bath in 2br/2bath condo near Lake Merritt. The living, dining, and kitchen space are mostly furnished. The bedroom is 12’x11’ with a built in closet, and en-suite bathroom. The unit is equipped with a washer and dryer, has a cool balcony that overlooks the Lake Merritt park, and access to a large shared outdoor patio with a fireplace that’s perfect for social distant visits! The condo is built into the hill side and has awesome unobstructed views of Oakland. Street parking only. Rent is $2,050 and includes utilities (internet, water, trash collection, gas and electric). 1 month security deposit required. 6 month minimum lease. Rent can be reduced if utilities are split evenly each month. Room can be provided partially or fully furnished for no additional cost. About you: Responsible and easy going. Steady source of income and can provide rental history/reference. Likes to have fun and doesn’t take yourself too seriously. Keeps the common areas tidy. Does not smoke or do drugs. Ok with presence of alcohol in the home. About me: Hardworking professional with slight workaholic tendencies. When I’m not working, I enjoy sleeping, eating, exploring local hotspots with friends, movie marathons, and traveling in no particular order. I don’t smoke or so drugs. Looking for a respectable/amicable roommate relationship. Date Available: Mar 1st 2025. (Flexible) $2,050/month rent. $2,050 security deposit required. Please submit the form on this page or contact Zoe at to learn more.

553 Merritt Ave is a condo located in Alameda County and the 94610 ZIP Code.

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Renting vs. Buying

  • Housing Cost Per Month: $2,050
    • Rent for 30 Years
      Renting doesn't build equity Future Equity
      Renting isn't tax deductible Mortgage Interest Tax Deduction
      $0 Net Return
    • Buy Over 30 Years
      $799K - $1.42M Future Equity
      $364K Mortgage Interest Tax Deduction
      $61K - $684K Gain Net Return
$2,127 / month $149,000 Listing Price
2 Beds 2 Baths 792 Sq Ft
$2,342 / month $284,500 Listing Price
1 Beds 1 Baths 515 Sq Ft
$1,756 / month $3,500 Listing Price
2 Beds 2 Baths 1,119 Sq Ft

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Condo Features

  • Washer/Dryer
  • Washer/Dryer Hookup
  • Dishwasher
  • Balcony

Fees and Policies

Location
Property Address: 553 Merritt Ave, Oakland,
CA 94610
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Amenities
  • Washer/Dryer
  • Washer/Dryer Hookup
  • Dishwasher
  • Balcony
Neighborhood

Cleveland Heights is a quiet neighborhood nestled along the eastern shore of Lake Merritt, providing residents with easy access to over three miles of waterfront parks. Work out on the steps at Cleveland Cascade, view the lake at Pine Knoll Park, or visit the Pergola at Lake Merritt for a yoga class. Cleveland Heights has a variety of rental options available including apartments, condos, townhomes, and Mediterranean-style houses. The neighborhood is mainly residential, but there are restaurants and coffee shops scattered throughout the area. Cleveland Heights is also directly south of Grand Lake, which is known for its dynamic dining scene. For even more options for shopping, dining, and entertainment, Cleveland Heights is just two miles from Downtown Oakland.

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Education
Colleges & Universities Distance
Colleges & Universities Distance
Drive: 4 min 1.8 mi
Drive: 5 min 1.9 mi
Drive: 6 min 2.4 mi
Drive: 9 min 3.6 mi
553 Merritt Ave Unit 3 is within 4 minutes or 1.8 miles from Laney College. It is also near Lincoln University, Oakland and Samuel Merritt University.
Transportation

Transportation options available in Oakland include Lake Merritt Station, located 1.7 miles from 553 Merritt Ave Unit 3. 553 Merritt Ave Unit 3 is near Metro Oakland International, located 9.4 miles or 16 minutes away, and San Francisco International, located 24.0 miles or 36 minutes away.

Transit / Subway Distance
Transit / Subway Distance
Drive: 5 min 1.7 mi
Drive: 5 min 1.8 mi
Drive: 4 min 1.9 mi
Drive: 6 min 2.9 mi
Drive: 9 min 5.2 mi
Commuter Rail Distance
Commuter Rail Distance
Drive: 6 min 2.1 mi
Drive: 8 min 5.0 mi
Drive: 11 min 7.1 mi
Drive: 17 min 11.5 mi
Drive: 19 min 12.8 mi
Airports Distance
Airports Distance
Metro Oakland International
Drive: 16 min 9.4 mi
San Francisco International
Drive: 36 min 24.0 mi
Walker's Paradise
94
Walk Score®
Out of 100
Lace up your walking shoes because this area is considered a walker’s paradise.
Good Transit
58
Transit Score®
Out of 100
The area around this property has good transit with many nearby transportation options.
Very Bikeable
71
Bike Score®
Out of 100
This area is very Bikeable. You’ll find a variety of bike paths and lanes.
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Points of Interest

Time and distance from 553 Merritt Ave Unit 3.

Shopping Centers Distance
Shopping Centers Distance
Walk: 16 min 0.8 mi
Drive: 5 min 2.1 mi
Drive: 5 min 2.2 mi
553 Merritt Ave Unit 3 has 3 shopping centers within 2.2 miles, which is about a 5-minute drive. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
Parks and Recreation Distance
Parks and Recreation Distance
Lakeside Park
Walk: 8 min 0.4 mi
Rotary Nature Center
Walk: 13 min 0.7 mi
Lakeside Park Garden Center
Walk: 17 min 0.9 mi
Morcom Rose Garden
Drive: 3 min 1.5 mi
Oakland Museum of California
Drive: 4 min 1.6 mi
553 Merritt Ave Unit 3 has 5 parks within 1.6 miles, including Lakeside Park, Rotary Nature Center, and Lakeside Park Garden Center.
Hospitals Distance
Hospitals Distance
Drive: 3 min 1.3 mi
Drive: 4 min 2.1 mi
Drive: 5 min 2.3 mi
553 Merritt Ave Unit 3 has 3 hospitals within 2.3 miles, the nearest is Highland Hospital which is 1.3 miles away and a 3 minutes drive.
Military Bases Distance
Military Bases Distance
Drive: 13 min 5.1 mi
Drive: 14 min 5.5 mi
553 Merritt Ave Unit 3 is 5.1 miles from Alameda/US Naval Air Station Alameda, and is convenient to other military bases, including Oakland Army Base.

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