441 Merritt Ave · Apartments for Rent

AVAILABLE NOW!! Top floor Lake Merritt 1b1b apartment with beautiful views and vintage details! Showing by appointment only. Due to the volume of inquiries, no phone calls please. Please send an email by clicking on "Request a tour" or "Check Availability" or "Email" with your credit score and email address, we will contact you to schedule an appointment. Unit highlight: - Lake Merritt and downtown skyline views from the bedroom - Two private balconies with French doors, one off the dining room and one off the bedroom - Living room with exposed wood-beam ceiling, decorative fireplace and mantel, and arched built-in shelving - Separate dining room with chandelier - Vintage kitchen with plenty of cabinet storage, range and refrigerator - Original details throughout: carved front door, arched doorways, wall sconces - Grand Spanish-tiled lobby with stained glass and a beamed ceiling - Radiator heat - Shared coin-operated laundry room in the building - Gated garage parking available: $150/month Location: - Steps to the Cleveland Cascade and the Lake Merritt walking loop - Short walk to Lakeshore Ave and Grand Ave cafes, restaurants, Trader Joe's and the Grand Lake Theatre - Saturday farmers market nearby - AC Transit nearby; quick access to I-580, 980 and 24 Lease Terms: -$2395 /month rent plus a flat $150/month utility fee covering water, trash, gas and electricity to be added to the base rent - $2545 security deposit - Optional $150/ month gated parking spot - Verified monthly gross household income of 3x rent - Proof of funds equivalent to 2.5x the monthly rent - Credit score 680 or above; no co-signers or guarantors - Minimum 12-month lease - No Eviction record - Pets: Cats (2 max) considered with $50 pet rent and one time $500 pet fee - No smoking of any kind, including cannabis, anywhere on the property - Deposit and first month's rent due at lease signing - Tenant is required to carry an approved renter liability insurance or pay for renter liability waiver