323 Alcatraz Unit-avail 7/1 Or Sooner Ave, Apt 8, Oakland, CA 94618
1 bed · 1 bath · 6.4 mi from campus · 418 sq ft · Apartment
$1,995/mo
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Pet-friendly apartments near Merritt College
Explore pet-friendly apartments near Merritt College in Oakland, CA. Live listings, rent trends, and student-focused insights for students with pets.
Average rent
$2,546/mo
Walk score
77/100
Listings
5
Avg commute
~35 min
Student budget fit
Typical all-in monthly costs near Merritt College land around ~$3,460/mo estimated when sharing a 2BR. Use the budget calculator and roommate tools before signing — headline rent is only part of the story.
Safety insights
Treat safety like a student-life decision, not just rent: tour at night, confirm lighting and access control, and compare blocks instead of entire ZIP codes. Areas listed on this hub are ranked for student-friendly walkability and residential stability.
Transportation for students
Transit convenience near Oakland, CA scores about 82/100 in our model. Undergrads often bike for short trips; graduate students more often mix transit + parking depending on program location.
Best areas for students
Students targeting pet-friendly apartments often start in Oakland Heights and The Loop before expanding search radius.
Matching inventory
5 active listings match this category near Merritt College. Compare rent, commute, and roommate options before touring.
Rent trends
Studio trend
$2,200/mo avg
1 bedroom trend
$2,700/mo avg
2 bedroom trend
$3,750/mo avg
This category avg
$2,546/mo
Housing match score
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79/100
Relative to campus median rents
Safety
91/100
Walkability and residential stability
Convenience
90/100
Commute and daily errands
Nightlife
98/100
Social scene proximity
Transportation
85/100
Transit and shuttle access
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323 Alcatraz Ave, Apt 4, Oakland, CA 94618
1 bed · 1 bath · 6.4 mi from campus · 423 sq ft · Apartment
$1,995/mo
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323 Alcatraz Ave, Apt 8, Oakland, CA 94618
1 bed · 1 bath · 6.4 mi from campus · 418 sq ft · Apartment
$2,095/mo
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1738 Alcatraz Ave, Apt 2, Berkeley, CA 94703
2 bed · 1 bath · 7.1 mi from campus · 646 sq ft · Apartment
$2,395/mo
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2835 Cathwood Ln, Alameda, CA 94501
2 bed · 1.5 bath · 6.4 mi from campus · 1,138 sq ft · Townhouse
$4,250/mo
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Frequently asked questions
How much does pet-friendly apartments cost near Merritt College?
Filtered listings average about $2,546/month near Merritt College. Campus-wide averages run $2,700 for 1BR and $3,750 for 2BR.
Where should I look for pet-friendly apartments near Merritt College?
Students often start in Oakland Heights and The Loop. Compare 5 listings filtered for students with pets before expanding your search radius.
When should Merritt College students start searching for pet-friendly apartments?
Peak demand hits before fall term and again in early summer. For Merritt College, starting 90 days early improves unit quality and roommate choice.
Are pets allowed in apartments near Merritt College?
Pet policies vary by landlord. Confirm breed restrictions, deposits, and monthly pet rent before signing. Filter listings and ask about pet-friendly units during tours.
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