Student housing in Oakland Heights near Merritt College

Student housing in Oakland Heights

Near Merritt College · $2,750–$4,650/mo · best for Freshmen, commuters, anyone who wants zero commute

The closest neighborhood to Merritt College's main entrance. Walk to class in minutes — coffee shops and convenience stores line the main strip.

Vibe: Freshmen

Listings in Oakland Heights

6252 Ridgemont Dr, Oakland, CA 94619

3 bed · 2.5 bath · 0.5 mi from campus · 1,885 sq ft · Single Family

$5,495/mo

~$1,832/person split 3 ways

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68/ 100Average Match

Confidence: High

Based on walkability, study environment, safety, and budget signals near campus.

Housing intelligence

Budget stretch · 35Est. $6,154/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~13 min

~4 min bike · ~14 min transit

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$5,495/mo base

Student fit

Quiet study

Safety

Walkability

Per person

~$1,832/mo

If split evenly

Study83

Nightlife69

Affordability35

<1 mi to campusWalkable areaGrocery nearbyGym nearbyTransit accessRoommate-friendlyNew listing90% furnished likelihood

3849 Delmont Ave, Oakland, CA 94605

3 bed · 2 bath · 1.0 mi from campus · 1,496 sq ft · Single Family

$3,950/mo

~$1,317/person split 3 ways

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69/ 100Average Match

Confidence: High

Based on walkability, study environment, safety, and budget signals near campus.

Housing intelligence

Budget stretch · 50Est. $4,424/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~24 min

~8 min bike · ~17 min transit

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$3,950/mo base

Student fit

Quiet study

Safety

Walkability

Per person

~$1,317/mo

If split evenly

Study88

Nightlife77

Affordability50

Near campusGrocery nearbyGym nearbyCoffee nearbyTransit accessRoommate-friendlyNew listing36% furnished likelihood

4690 Tompkins Ave, Apt 103, Oakland, CA 94619

2 bed · 1.5 bath · 1.1 mi from campus · 1,180 sq ft · Apartment

$3,208/mo

~$1,604/person split 2 ways

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66/ 100Average Match

Confidence: High

Based on walkability, study environment, safety, and budget signals near campus.

Housing intelligence

Moderate stretch · 60Est. $3,593/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~25 min

~9 min bike · ~13 min transit

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$3,208/mo base

Student fit

Balanced student fit

Safety

Walkability

Per person

~$1,604/mo

If split evenly

Study80

Nightlife84

Affordability60

Near campusGrocery nearbyTransit accessNew listing61% furnished likelihood

6207-6215 Macarthur Blvd, Oakland, CA 94605

0 bed · 0.5 bath · 1.4 mi from campus · Apartment

$1,600/mo

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66/ 100Average Match

Confidence: High

Based on walkability, study environment, safety, and budget signals near campus.

Housing intelligence

Good fit · 73Est. $1,792/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~29 min

~11 min bike · ~11 min transit

Rent vs campus

Below avg

$1,600/mo base

Student fit

Social & nightlife

Safety

Walkability

Per person

—

Study66

Nightlife78

Affordability73

Near campusGym nearbyCoffee nearbyTransit access62% furnished likelihood

7036 Macarthur Blvd, Apt 30, Oakland, CA 94605

0 bed · 1 bath · 1.5 mi from campus · 327 sq ft · Single Family

$1,495/mo

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Student Housing Match

65/ 100Average Match

Confidence: High

Based on walkability, study environment, safety, and budget signals near campus.

Housing intelligence

Good fit · 74Est. $1,674/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~29 min

~12 min bike · ~14 min transit

Rent vs campus

Below avg

$1,495/mo base

Student fit

Quiet study

Safety

Walkability

Per person

—

Study70

Nightlife51

Affordability74

Near campusGym nearbyTransit accessNew listing4% furnished likelihood

6621 Bancroft Ave, Oakland, CA 94605

2 bed · 1 bath · 1.7 mi from campus · 734 sq ft · Single Family

$1,950/mo

~$975/person split 2 ways

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67/ 100Average Match

Confidence: High

Based on walkability, study environment, safety, and budget signals near campus.

Housing intelligence

Good fit · 76Est. $2,184/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~34 min

~14 min bike · ~10 min transit

Rent vs campus

Below avg

$1,950/mo base

Student fit

Quiet study

Safety

Walkability

Per person

~$975/mo

If split evenly

Study88

Nightlife48

Affordability76

Near campusGrocery nearbyGym nearbyCoffee nearbyTransit accessNew listing53% furnished likelihood

6500 Foothill Blvd, Apt F, Oakland, CA 94605

2 bed · 1 bath · 1.7 mi from campus · 648 sq ft · Single Family

$1,745/mo

~$873/person split 2 ways

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69/ 100Average Match

Confidence: High

Based on walkability, study environment, safety, and budget signals near campus.

Housing intelligence

Good fit · 79Est. $1,954/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~35 min

~14 min bike · ~11 min transit

Rent vs campus

Below avg

$1,745/mo base

Student fit

Quiet study

Safety

Walkability

Per person

~$873/mo

If split evenly

Study85

Nightlife76

Affordability79

Near campusCoffee nearbyTransit accessNew listing22% furnished likelihood

4311 Macarthur Blvd, Oakland, CA 94619

0 bed · 1 bath · 1.7 mi from campus · 417 sq ft · Apartment

$1,395/mo

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62/ 100Average Match

Confidence: High

Based on walkability, study environment, safety, and budget signals near campus.

Housing intelligence

Good fit · 76Est. $1,562/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~35 min

~14 min bike · ~21 min transit

Rent vs campus

Below avg

$1,395/mo base

Student fit

Balanced student fit

Safety

Walkability

Per person

—

Study66

Nightlife69

Affordability76

Near campusGrocery nearbyGym nearbyTransit access22% furnished likelihood

2646 64th Ave, Oakland, CA 94605

0 bed · 1 bath · 1.8 mi from campus · 358 sq ft · Single Family

$1,495/mo

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Student Housing Match

67/ 100Average Match

Confidence: High

Based on walkability, study environment, safety, and budget signals near campus.

Housing intelligence

Good fit · 74Est. $1,674/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~33 min

~14 min bike · ~19 min transit

Rent vs campus

Below avg

$1,495/mo base

Student fit

Quiet study

Safety

Walkability

Per person

—

Study83

Nightlife49

Affordability74

Near campusGym nearbyTransit accessNew listing67% furnished likelihood

6114 Foothill Blvd, Apt B, Oakland, CA 94605

1 bed · 1 bath · 1.8 mi from campus · 480 sq ft · Apartment

$1,900/mo

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61/ 100Average Match

Confidence: High

Based on walkability, study environment, safety, and budget signals near campus.

Housing intelligence

Good fit · 69Est. $2,128/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~33 min

~14 min bike · ~11 min transit

Rent vs campus

Below avg

$1,900/mo base

Student fit

Quiet study

Safety

Walkability

Per person

—

Study72

Nightlife46

Affordability69

Near campusGrocery nearbyGym nearbyTransit accessNew listing55% furnished likelihood

8027 Ney Ave, Oakland, CA 94605

4 bed · 2 bath · 1.8 mi from campus · 1,300 sq ft · Apartment

$4,413/mo

~$1,103/person split 4 ways

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57/ 100Average Match

Confidence: High

Based on walkability, study environment, safety, and budget signals near campus.

Housing intelligence

Budget stretch · 44Est. $4,943/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~34 min

~14 min bike · ~14 min transit

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$4,413/mo base

Student fit

Quiet study

Safety

Walkability

Per person

~$1,103/mo

If split evenly

Study87

Nightlife76

Affordability44

Near campusGrocery nearbyGym nearbyCoffee nearbyTransit accessRoommate-friendly80% furnished likelihood

2451 Seminary Ave, Apt 301, Oakland, CA 94605

0 bed · 1 bath · 2.0 mi from campus · 376 sq ft · Single Family

$1,350/mo

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61/ 100Average Match

Confidence: High

Based on walkability, study environment, safety, and budget signals near campus.

Housing intelligence

Good fit · 76Est. $1,512/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~40 min

~16 min bike · ~19 min transit

Rent vs campus

Below avg

$1,350/mo base

Student fit

Quiet study

Safety

Walkability

Per person

—

Study71

Nightlife47

Affordability76

Grocery nearbyTransit accessNew listing46% furnished likelihood

7911 Bancroft Ave, Apt 301, Oakland, CA 94605

1 bed · 1 bath · 2.0 mi from campus · 750 sq ft · Apartment

$2,100/mo

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63/ 100Average Match

Confidence: High

Based on walkability, study environment, safety, and budget signals near campus.

Housing intelligence

Moderate stretch · 66Est. $2,352/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~41 min

~16 min bike · ~12 min transit

Rent vs campus

Below avg

$2,100/mo base

Student fit

Quiet study

Safety

Walkability

Per person

—

Study88

Nightlife79

Affordability66

Grocery nearbyGym nearbyCoffee nearbyTransit accessNew listing87% furnished likelihood

4350 Fleming Ave, Oakland, CA 94619

2 bed · 1 bath · 2.0 mi from campus · 875 sq ft · Single Family

$2,000/mo

~$1,000/person split 2 ways

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58/ 100Average Match

Confidence: High

Based on walkability, study environment, safety, and budget signals near campus.

Housing intelligence

Good fit · 75Est. $2,240/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~38 min

~16 min bike · ~21 min transit

Rent vs campus

Below avg

$2,000/mo base

Student fit

Quiet study

Safety

Walkability

Per person

~$1,000/mo

If split evenly

Study69

Nightlife46

Affordability75

Grocery nearbyGym nearbyTransit accessNew listing0% furnished likelihood

5549 Foothill Blvd, Oakland, CA 94605

1 bed · 1 bath · 2.1 mi from campus · 1,554 sq ft · Single Family

$2,095/mo

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55/ 100Average Match

Confidence: High

Based on walkability, study environment, safety, and budget signals near campus.

Housing intelligence

Moderate stretch · 66Est. $2,346/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~43 min

~17 min bike · ~13 min transit

Rent vs campus

Below avg

$2,095/mo base

Student fit

Balanced student fit

Safety

Walkability

Per person

—

Study77

Nightlife79

Affordability66

Transit accessNew listing41% furnished likelihood

5471 Foothill Blvd, Apt 5, Oakland, CA 94601

1 bed · 1 bath · 2.1 mi from campus · Condo

$1,495/mo

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64/ 100Average Match

Confidence: High

Based on walkability, study environment, safety, and budget signals near campus.

Housing intelligence

Good fit · 74Est. $1,674/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~41 min

~17 min bike · ~23 min transit

Rent vs campus

Below avg

$1,495/mo base

Student fit

Quiet study

Safety

Walkability

Per person

—

Study88

Nightlife50

Affordability74

Grocery nearbyGym nearbyCoffee nearbyTransit accessNew listing21% furnished likelihood

3215 Star Ave, Oakland, CA 94619

2 bed · 1 bath · 2.1 mi from campus · 808 sq ft · Single Family

$2,898/mo

~$1,449/person split 2 ways

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51/ 100Low Match

Confidence: High

Based on walkability, study environment, safety, and budget signals near campus.

Housing intelligence

Moderate stretch · 64Est. $3,246/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~41 min

~17 min bike · ~15 min transit

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$2,898/mo base

Student fit

Balanced student fit

Safety

Walkability

Per person

~$1,449/mo

If split evenly

Study65

Nightlife59

Affordability64

Gym nearbyTransit accessNew listing55% furnished likelihood

2326 84th Ave Apt D, Oakland, CA 94605

2 bed · 1 bath · 2.1 mi from campus · 1,000 sq ft · Single Family

$2,100/mo

~$1,050/person split 2 ways

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Student Housing Match

58/ 100Average Match

Confidence: High

Based on walkability, study environment, safety, and budget signals near campus.

Housing intelligence

Good fit · 74Est. $2,352/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~41 min

~17 min bike · ~15 min transit

Rent vs campus

Below avg

$2,100/mo base

Student fit

Quiet study

Safety

Walkability

Per person

~$1,050/mo

If split evenly

Study77

Nightlife53

Affordability74

Gym nearbyTransit accessNew listing79% furnished likelihood

2605 High St, Unit 4158E, Oakland, CA 94619

0 bed · 1 bath · 2.2 mi from campus · 279 sq ft · Single Family

$1,350/mo

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Student Housing Match

63/ 100Average Match

Confidence: High

Based on walkability, study environment, safety, and budget signals near campus.

Housing intelligence

Good fit · 76Est. $1,512/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~45 min

~18 min bike · ~15 min transit

Rent vs campus

Below avg

$1,350/mo base

Student fit

Quiet study

Safety

Walkability

Per person

—

Study82

Nightlife58

Affordability76

Gym nearbyTransit accessNew listing61% furnished likelihood

2239 66th Ave, Oakland, CA 94605

4 bed · 3.5 bath · 2.2 mi from campus · 2,300 sq ft · Single Family

$3,795/mo

~$949/person split 4 ways

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Student Housing Match

54/ 100Low Match

Confidence: High

Based on walkability, study environment, safety, and budget signals near campus.

Housing intelligence

Moderate stretch · 52Est. $4,250/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~45 min

~18 min bike · ~21 min transit

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$3,795/mo base

Student fit

Quiet study

Safety

Walkability

Per person

~$949/mo

If split evenly

Study88

Nightlife72

Affordability52

Grocery nearbyGym nearbyTransit accessRoommate-friendlyNew listing75% furnished likelihood

8653 Thermal Ave # B, Oakland, CA 94605

1 bed · 1 bath · 2.2 mi from campus · 800 sq ft · Apartment

$2,200/mo

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Student Housing Match

58/ 100Average Match

Confidence: High

Based on walkability, study environment, safety, and budget signals near campus.

Housing intelligence

Moderate stretch · 65Est. $2,464/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~47 min

~18 min bike · ~21 min transit

Rent vs campus

Near avg

$2,200/mo base

Student fit

Quiet study

Safety

Walkability

Per person

—

Study88

Nightlife66

Affordability65

Grocery nearbyGym nearbyTransit accessNew listing95% furnished likelihood

2871 38th Ave Unit C, Oakland, CA 94619

2 bed · 1 bath · 2.2 mi from campus · 750 sq ft · Multi-Family

$2,500/mo

~$1,250/person split 2 ways

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Student Housing Match

52/ 100Low Match

Confidence: High

Based on walkability, study environment, safety, and budget signals near campus.

Housing intelligence

Good fit · 69Est. $2,800/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~46 min

~18 min bike · ~18 min transit

Rent vs campus

Near avg

$2,500/mo base

Student fit

Quiet study

Safety

Walkability

Per person

~$1,250/mo

If split evenly

Study67

Nightlife52

Affordability69

Coffee nearbyTransit access72% furnished likelihood

2933 Carmel St, Oakland, CA 94602

2 bed · 1 bath · 2.2 mi from campus · 900 sq ft · Single Family

$2,550/mo

~$1,275/person split 2 ways

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57/ 100Average Match

Confidence: High

Based on walkability, study environment, safety, and budget signals near campus.

Housing intelligence

Good fit · 68Est. $2,856/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~46 min

~18 min bike · ~20 min transit

Rent vs campus

Near avg

$2,550/mo base

Student fit

Quiet study

Safety

Walkability

Per person

~$1,275/mo

If split evenly

Study74

Nightlife48

Affordability68

Gym nearbyTransit access4% furnished likelihood

5834 Elizabeth St, Oakland, CA 94621

3 bed · 1 bath · 2.2 mi from campus · 1,050 sq ft · Single Family

$3,724/mo

~$1,241/person split 3 ways

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52/ 100Low Match

Confidence: High

Based on walkability, study environment, safety, and budget signals near campus.

Housing intelligence

Moderate stretch · 53Est. $4,171/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~44 min

~18 min bike · ~20 min transit

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$3,724/mo base

Student fit

Quiet study

Safety

Walkability

Per person

~$1,241/mo

If split evenly

Study82

Nightlife74

Affordability53

Gym nearbyTransit accessRoommate-friendly90% furnished likelihood

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