Welcome to Preservation Haus, a thoughtfully updated apartment community in Downtown Oakland that blends classic character with modern upgrades. Ideally situated near Old Oakland and the Uptown Arts District, this location offers walkable access to BART, dining, nightlife, and major employersperfect for those seeking a connected urban lifestyle in the East Bay.Preservation Haus is ideal for renters looking for modern apartments in Downtown Oakland with a touch of historic character. Enjoy updated interiors, a highly walkable location, and quick access to transit, making it easy to navigate Oakland and the greater Bay Area. If you're searching for Downtown Oakland apartments, apartments near BART, or a centrally located Bay Area home, Preservation Haus offers timeless appeal with contemporary comfort.
Apartment Features
Updated kitchens and bathrooms with clean, modern finishes
Quartz countertops and updated cabinetry
Modern appliances
Hardwood-style flooring throughout
Large windows with abundant natural light
Community Amenities
Well-maintained, boutique-style building with character
On-site laundry for everyday convenience
Professionally managed with responsive service
Walkable to transit, retail, and neighborhood amenities
Location Highlights
Located in Downtown Oakland near Old Oakland and the Uptown Arts District
Walkable to Lake Merritt, City Center, and Oakland's civic core
Minutes to Jack London Square for waterfront dining, breweries, and entertainment
Surrounded by Oakland's top restaurants, nightlife, arts, and cultural venues
Easy access to BART, AC Transit, and major freeways for seamless commuting
Special offer
Preservation Haus
646 16th St, Oakland, CA 94612
Disclaimer: Advertised rent reflects applicable promotions; actual monthly payments may vary. Offers are subject to availability and may change without notice. Parking is limited, varies by community, and may not be available. Select units may be unfurnished. Photos may include staged furniture for illustrative purposes only. Please contact the leasing team for parking details.
Apartment building
Studio-1 bed
Pet-friendly
Available units
Price may not include required fees and charges. Price shown reflects the lease term provided for each unit.
Unit , sortable column | Sqft, sortable column | Available, sortable column | Base rent, sorted ascending |
|---|---|---|---|
 Unit 2 Studio, 1 ba | 396 | Now | $1,548 |
 Floor Plan 2 Studio 1BA Studio, 1 ba | 400 | Now | $1,625+ |
Unit 11 1 bd, 1 ba | 473 | Now | $1,725 |
What's special
Hardwood-style flooring throughoutQuartz countertopsModern appliancesUpdated cabinetry
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Office hours
| Day | Open hours |
|---|---|
| Mon - Fri: | 9 am - 6 pm |
| Sat: | 9 am - 6 pm |
| Sun: | 9 am - 6 pm |
Facts, features & policies
Building Amenities
Security
- Gated Entry
Unit Features
Appliances
- Dishwasher
- Garbage Disposal: Disposal
Flooring
- Hardwood: Hardwood Floors
Internet/Satellite
- Cable TV Ready: Cable Ready
Policies
Parking
- None
Lease terms
- 6, 12, 18, 24
Pet essentials
- DogsAllowed
- CatsAllowed
Additional details
| Restrictions: Service and comfort animals require a signed letter from a licensed professional. Policy subject to change. Vaccination records, breed, name, weight, color, and photo required. Service and comfort animals require a signed letter from a licensed professional. Policy subject to change.
Special Features
- Fully Equipped Kitchens
- Gas Range
- Historic Building
- Recycling
- Window Coverings
Neighborhood: San Pablo Gateway
Areas of interest
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Travel times
Walk, Transit & Bike Scores
Walk Score®
/ 100
Walker's ParadiseTransit Score®
/ 100
Excellent TransitBike Score®
/ 100
Biker's ParadiseNearby schools in Oakland
Martin Luther King, Jr. Elementary School
Grades K-5 • 0.5 miles1/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
1/10Student Progress Rating
1/10Westlake Middle School
Grades 6-8 • 0.9 miles2/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
1/10Student Progress Rating
3/10Oakland Technical High School
Grades 9-12 • 2.1 miles8/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
8/10College Readiness Rating
8/10Nearby apartments for rent
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Frequently asked questions
What is the walk score of Preservation Haus?
Preservation Haus has a walk score of 97, it's a walker's paradise.
What is the transit score of Preservation Haus?
Preservation Haus has a transit score of 85, it has excellent transit.
What schools are assigned to Preservation Haus?
The schools assigned to Preservation Haus include Martin Luther King, Jr. Elementary School, Westlake Middle School, and Oakland Technical High School.
What neighborhood is Preservation Haus in?
Preservation Haus is in the San Pablo Gateway neighborhood in Oakland, CA.
