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920-744-3590
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Monthly Rent
$899 - $999
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Bedrooms
1 - 2 bd
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Bathrooms
1 ba
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Square Feet
500 - 650 sq ft
Merritt Ridge
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Welcome to Merritt Ridge Set on a quiet residential block on Oshkosh's near east side, Merritt Ridge is a fully renovated 24-unit community in one of the most walkable pockets of the city. This pet-friendly one-bedroom, one-bathroom home features modern updates and clean, current finishes throughout — the kind of place that feels finished the day you move in. What's around you: - Menominee Park is four blocks east — 100+ acres on Lake Winnebago with a beach, walking loop, the free zoo, and a dog beach. It's the kind of backyard most apartments don't come with. - Downtown Oshkosh is about a mile west — Main Street, the Saturday farmers market, Wagner Market, the Oshkosh Food Co-op, New Moon Cafe, and The Grand. - Schools are close by — Lourdes Academy is two blocks down Merritt, Washington Elementary is a short walk south, and UW Oshkosh is minutes away. - Everyday errands are easy — Red's Piggly Wiggly on Murdock, Festival Foods on the west side, and quick access to Hwy 41. In the building: - On-site laundry - Off-street parking - Small, quiet 24-unit community - Pet friendly Take a look at the 3D tour below, then call us — good one-bedrooms on this side of town don't sit long. 3D Virtual Tour of a similar unit: Call | Additional fees will apply per lease agreement Monthly Amenity Fee – $25/month Common area cleaning and maintenance Parking area monitoring Preventative pest control service Enrollment Charge – $249.99 (one-time) Lease preparation, auditing, and processing Move-in scheduling and coordination Resident onboarding and portal setup Property orientation and move-in support Lock and access coordination
Pricing & Floor Plans
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1BR/1.0BA
Starting at $899
1 Bed
1 Bath
500 – 525 Sq Ft
$999 Deposit
7 Available units
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Unit 102price $899square feet 525availibility Now
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Unit 111price $899square feet 500availibility Now
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Unit 201price $899square feet 525availibility Now
2BR/1.0BA
$999
2 Beds
1 Bath
650 Sq Ft
$999 Deposit
1 Available unit
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Unit 108price $999square feet 650availibility Now
1BR/1.0BA
Starting at $899
1 Bed
1 Bath
500 – 525 Sq Ft
$999 Deposit
7 Available units
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Base Price
Sq Ft
Availability
Unit Details
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Unit 102price $899square feet 525availibility Now
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Unit 111price $899square feet 500availibility Now
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Unit 201price $899square feet 525availibility Now
2BR/1.0BA
$999
2 Beds
1 Bath
650 Sq Ft
$999 Deposit
1 Available unit
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Sq Ft
Availability
Unit Details
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Unit 108price $999square feet 650availibility Now
* Price shown is base rent. Excludes user-selected optional fees and variable or usage-based fees and required charges due at or prior to move-in or at move-out.View Fees and Policies for details.
Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice.
* Square footage definitions vary. Displayed square footage is approximate.
Fees and Policies
The fees listed below are community-provided and may exclude utilities or add-ons. All payments are made directly to the property and are non-refundable unless otherwise specified. Use the Cost Calculator to determine costs based on your needs.
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Utilities & Essentials
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Amenity FeeThe Amenity Fee covers the following: Common area cleaning &maintenance. Parking area monitoring. Preventative pest control service Charged per unit.$25 / mo
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One-Time Basics
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Due at Application
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Application Fee Per ApplicantCharged per applicant.$25
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Due at Move-In
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Enrollment ChargeThis charge covers the following: Lease preparation, auditing, and processing. Move-in scheduling and coordination. Resident onboarding and portal setup. Property orientation and move-in support. Lock and access coordination Charged per unit.$249.99
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Due at Application
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Dogs
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Monthly Pet FeeMax of 2. Charged per pet.$75 / mo
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Cats
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Monthly Pet FeeCharged per pet.$75 / mo
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Property Fee Disclaimer: Based on community-supplied data and independent market research. Subject to change without notice. May exclude fees for mandatory or optional services and usage-based utilities.
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Utilities Included
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Water
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Heat
Lease Options
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12 mo
Property Information
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Built in 1965
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24 units/2 stories
Matterport 3D Tours
About Merritt Ridge
Welcome to Merritt Ridge Set on a quiet residential block on Oshkosh's near east side, Merritt Ridge is a fully renovated 24-unit community in one of the most walkable pockets of the city. This pet-friendly one-bedroom, one-bathroom home features modern updates and clean, current finishes throughout — the kind of place that feels finished the day you move in. What's around you: - Menominee Park is four blocks east — 100+ acres on Lake Winnebago with a beach, walking loop, the free zoo, and a dog beach. It's the kind of backyard most apartments don't come with. - Downtown Oshkosh is about a mile west — Main Street, the Saturday farmers market, Wagner Market, the Oshkosh Food Co-op, New Moon Cafe, and The Grand. - Schools are close by — Lourdes Academy is two blocks down Merritt, Washington Elementary is a short walk south, and UW Oshkosh is minutes away. - Everyday errands are easy — Red's Piggly Wiggly on Murdock, Festival Foods on the west side, and quick access to Hwy 41. In the building: - On-site laundry - Off-street parking - Small, quiet 24-unit community - Pet friendly Take a look at the 3D tour below, then call us — good one-bedrooms on this side of town don't sit long. 3D Virtual Tour of a similar unit: Call | Additional fees will apply per lease agreement Monthly Amenity Fee – $25/month Common area cleaning and maintenance Parking area monitoring Preventative pest control service Enrollment Charge – $249.99 (one-time) Lease preparation, auditing, and processing Move-in scheduling and coordination Resident onboarding and portal setup Property orientation and move-in support Lock and access coordination
Merritt Ridge is an apartment community located in Winnebago County and the 54901 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Oshkosh Area School District attendance zone.
Unique Features
- 24-Hour Emergency Maintenance
- 24-Hour Resident Portal
- On-site Parking
- Pet Friendly
Community Amenities
- Laundry Facilities
Apartment Features
Air Conditioning
Refrigerator
Tub/Shower
Smoke Free
- Air Conditioning
- Heating
- Smoke Free
- Tub/Shower
- Kitchen
- Oven
- Refrigerator
- Gas Range
- Vinyl Flooring
- Lawn
835 Merritt Ave,
Oshkosh,
WI
54901
Located along the western shore of Lake Winnebago, Oshkosh combines waterfront living with a rich cultural heritage. As "Wisconsin's Event City," this community of about 67,000 residents offers housing options throughout its diverse neighborhoods, from downtown's historic buildings to residential areas near the University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh campus. One-bedroom units average $819 per month, while two-bedroom homes typically rent for $1,091. The rental market shows a 2.8% annual increase, positioning Oshkosh as an economical alternative to Wisconsin's larger metropolitan areas.
Menominee Park spans 109 acres along the lakeshore, featuring a zoo and serving as a central gathering spot for community events. Downtown, the Fox River flows past the Leach Amphitheater, home to summer concerts and festivals.
Learn more about living in Oshkosh
Amenities
- Laundry Facilities
- 24-Hour Emergency Maintenance
- 24-Hour Resident Portal
- On-site Parking
- Pet Friendly
- Air Conditioning
- Heating
- Smoke Free
- Tub/Shower
- Kitchen
- Oven
- Refrigerator
- Gas Range
- Vinyl Flooring
- Lawn
Expenses
Recurring
Cat Rent
$75
Dog Rent
$75
One-Time
Cat Fee
$0
Dog Fee
$0
Utilities Included
Water, Heat
Included
Office Hours
920-744-3590
| Monday | 8:30am - 3:30pm |
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| Tuesday | 8:30am - 3:30pm |
| Wednesday | 8:30am - 3:30pm |
| Thursday | 8:30am - 3:30pm |
| Friday | 8:30am - 3:30pm |
| Saturday | Closed |
| Sunday | Closed |
Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
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| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 5 min | 2.0 mi | |
| Drive: | 29 min | 21.0 mi | |
| Drive: | 34 min | 24.9 mi | |
| Drive: | 79 min | 57.6 mi |
Merritt Ridge is within 5 minutes or 2.0 miles from Univ of Wisc., Oshkosh. It is also near Fox Valley Technical College and Marian University, Fond du Lac.
Schools
Public Elementary School
Grades K-5
166 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
335 Students
Attendance Zone
Public High School
Grades 9-12
1,265 Students
Attendance Zone
Private Elementary School
Grades PK-5
161 Students
Nearby
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
58 Students
Nearby
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades K-8
160 Students
Nearby
Private High School
Grades 9-12
162 Students
Nearby
School data provided by
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The GreatSchools Rating helps parents compare schools within a state based on a variety of school quality indicators and provides a helpful picture of how effectively each school serves all of its students. Ratings are on a scale of 1 (below average) to 10 (above average) and can include test scores, college readiness, academic progress, advanced courses, equity, discipline and attendance data. We also advise parents to visit schools, consider other information on school performance and programs, and consider family needs as part of the school selection process.
View GreatSchools Rating Methodology
Data provided by GreatSchools.org © 2026. All rights reserved.
Getting Around
What do Walkability, Transit, Drivability, and Bikeability mean?
Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs.
Transit measures access to public transportation.
Drivability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads.
Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling.
How It Works
Fairly Walkable
Walkability
40
/ 100
Limited Public Transit
Transit
30
/ 100
Moderately Drivable
Drivability
60
/ 100
Moderately Bikeable
Bikeability
60
/ 100
Scores provided by
What do Walkability, Transit, Drivability, and Bikeability mean?
Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs.
Transit measures access to public transportation.
Drivability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads.
Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling.
How It Works
Active
Soundscore™
75
/ 100
Traffic
BusyAirport
CalmBusinesses
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HowLoud What is a Sound Score Rating? A Sound Score Rating aggregates noise caused by vehicle traffic, airplane traffic and local sources. How It WorksMerritt Ridge Photos
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Does Merritt Ridge have in-unit laundry?
While Merritt Ridge does not provide in‑unit laundry, on‑site laundry facilities are available for shared resident use.
What utilities are included in rent at Merritt Ridge?
Select utilities are included in rent at Merritt Ridge, including water and heat. Residents are responsible for any other utilities not listed.
Is parking available at Merritt Ridge?
Parking is available at Merritt Ridge. Contact this property for details.
Which floor plans are available, and what are the price ranges?
Merritt Ridge has one to two-bedrooms with rent ranges from $899/mo. to $999/mo.
Is Merritt Ridge pet-friendly?
Yes, Merritt Ridge welcomes pets. Breed restrictions, weight limits, and additional fees may apply. View this property's pet policy.
How much income do I need to rent at Merritt Ridge?
A good rule of thumb is to spend no more than 30% of your gross income on rent. Based on the lowest available rent of $899 for a one-bedroom, you would need to earn about $35,960 per year to qualify. Want to double-check your budget? Calculate how much rent you can afford with our Rent Affordability Calculator.
Does Merritt Ridge have move-in specials?
Merritt Ridge is not currently offering any rent specials. Check back soon, as promotions change frequently.
Does Merritt Ridge offer Matterport 3D tours?
Yes! Merritt Ridge offers 2 Matterport 3D Tours. Explore different floor plans and see unit level details, all without leaving home.
835 Merritt Ave
Oshkosh, WI 54901