Peaceful Oakland Living Steps from Lake Merritt
Welcome to School Haus, a thoughtfully updated apartment community tucked into Oakland's sought-after Cleveland Heights neighborhood. Located just moments from Lake Merritt, this property offers a rare blend of quiet residential living and walkable access to shopping, dining, and transit.
If you're searching for apartments near Lake Merritt, Cleveland Heights Oakland apartments, or a neighborhood feel with city convenience, School Haus is an ideal place to call home.
Apartment Features
Refreshed kitchens and bathrooms with modern finishes
Modern appliances
Durable hardwood-style flooring throughout
Bright interiors with ample natural light
Community Amenities
Well-maintained, residential-style building
On-site laundry
Professionally managed with responsive service
Peaceful setting on a tree-lined street
Location Highlights
Located in Oakland's desirable Cleveland Heights neighborhood
Steps to Lake Merritt walking paths, parks, and outdoor recreation. Walk to Grand Avenue and Lakeshore Avenue for shopping, dining, and local cafes. Close to everyday essentials including Trader Joe's. Easy access to BART, AC Transit, and major freeways
Why Rent at School Haus?
School Haus is perfect for renters seeking quiet apartments in Oakland, walkable neighborhoods near Lake Merritt, and easy access to transit and local amenities. Enjoy a calm, community-oriented setting while staying connected to the best of Oakland.
Schedule a tour today and discover School Haus.
Special offer
School Haus
1146 McKinley Ave, Oakland, CA 94610
Special offer! Now Offering 1.5 Months Free Advertised at Effective Rent!
Move in and save with our limited-time leasing special: 13-month leases with 1.5 months free. The price you see reflects the discounted effective rent, making it easier than ever to enjoy elevat
Move in and save with our limited-time leasing special: 13-month leases with 1.5 months free. The price you see reflects the discounted effective rent, making it easier than ever to enjoy elevat
Expires May 31, 2026
Apartment building
Studio-2 beds
Shared laundry
Available units
Price may not include required fees and charges.
Unit , sortable column | Sqft, sortable column | Available, sortable column | Base rent, sorted ascending |
|---|---|---|---|
 | 412 | Now | $1,676 |
 | 497 | Now | $1,750+ |
 | 627 | Now | $2,123 |
What's special
Durable hardwood-style flooring throughoutModern appliancesWell-maintained residential-style building
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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
Other
- Laundry: Shared
Security
- Controlled Access
- Gated Entry
Services & facilities
- Online Maintenance Portal
- Online Rent Payment
- Spanish Speaking Staff
Unit Features
Appliances
- Dishwasher
- Microwave Oven
- Oven
- Refrigerator
Flooring
- Hardwood
Heating
- Gas
Internet/Satellite
- Building-wide Wireless
- Cable TV Ready
- High-speed Internet Ready
Policies
Lease terms
- Flexible
- More than 1 year
- One year
- Six months
Utilities included in rent
- Electricity
- Water
Pet essentials
- Small dogsAllowedNumber allowed3
- CatsAllowedNumber allowed3
- Large dogsLarge dogs are not allowed
Small dogsAllowed
Number allowed3
CatsAllowed
Number allowed3
Large dogs
Large dogs are not allowed
Neighborhood: Cleveland Heights
Areas of interest
Use our interactive map to explore the neighborhood and see how it matches your interests.
Travel times
Walk, Transit & Bike Scores
Walk Score®
/ 100
Very WalkableTransit Score®
/ 100
Good TransitBike Score®
/ 100
BikeableNearby schools in Oakland
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Cleveland Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.3 mi
- 7/10Edna Brewer Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.6 mi
- 4/10Oakland High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.2 mi
Frequently asked questions
What is the walk score of School Haus?
School Haus has a walk score of 78, it's very walkable.
What is the transit score of School Haus?
School Haus has a transit score of 56, it has good transit.
What schools are assigned to School Haus?
The schools assigned to School Haus include Cleveland Elementary School, Edna Brewer Middle School, and Oakland High School.
Does School Haus have in-unit laundry?
No, but School Haus has shared building laundry.
What neighborhood is School Haus in?
School Haus is in the Cleveland Heights neighborhood in Oakland, CA.
What are School Haus's policies on pets?
A maximum of 3 cats are allowed per unit. Large dogs are not allowed. A maximum of 3 small dogs are allowed per unit.
