Step into Sycamore Haus, a stylishly updated apartment community located in the center of Oakland's dynamic Uptown district. Surrounded by some of the city's best restaurants, bars, music venues, and creative spaces, this is true urban living with everything just outside your door including easy access to Lake Merritt and nearby BART stations.
Whether you're searching for Uptown Oakland apartments, apartments near BART, or a walkable city lifestyle in Oakland, Sycamore Haus puts you right where you want to be.
Apartment Features
Renovated interiors with updated kitchens and bathrooms
Quartz countertops paired with contemporary finishes
Modern appliances for everyday convenience
Hardwood-style flooring throughout
Expansive windows bringing in natural light and city views
Community Amenities
Well-maintained, urban-style building
On-site laundry
Professionally managed with responsive service
Walkable access to transit, dining, and entertainment
Location Highlights
Prime location near Broadway and Downtown Oakland
Walk to Uptown's top restaurants, bars, cafes, and nightlife
Minutes to Lake Merritt, parks, and outdoor space
Close to BART and AC Transit for easy commuting across the Bay Area
Quick access to Oakland's central business district and major freeways
Why Choose Sycamore Haus?
Sycamore Haus is perfect for those seeking modern apartments in Uptown Oakland with unbeatable access to culture, transit, and nightlife. Live in the center of it all while enjoying a comfortable, updated home designed for city living.
Special offer
Sycamore Haus
553 Sycamore St, Oakland, CA 94612
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Expires May 31, 2026
Apartment building
Studio-1 bed
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
 | 387 | Now | $1,460 |
 | 572 | Now | $1,659+ |
 | 536 | Now | $1,659+ |
 | 431 | Now | $1,659 |
Unit 305 1 bd, 1 ba | 645 | Now | $1,659 |
 | 359 | Now | $1,750+ |
 | 650 | Now | $1,791 |
| 650 | Now | $1,791 |
What's special
Hardwood-style flooring throughoutRenovated interiorsWell-maintained urban-style buildingUpdated kitchens and bathrooms
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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
- Convection Oven
- Freezer
- 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
- 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: Northgate
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
GreatSchools rating
- 2/10Westlake Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.5 mi
- 8/10Oakland Technical High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.5 mi
- NAHome And Hospital ProgramGrades: K-12Distance: 1.6 mi
Frequently asked questions
What is the walk score of Sycamore Haus?
Sycamore Haus has a walk score of 97, it's a walker's paradise.
What is the transit score of Sycamore Haus?
Sycamore Haus has a transit score of 75, it has excellent transit.
What schools are assigned to Sycamore Haus?
The schools assigned to Sycamore Haus include Westlake Middle School, Oakland Technical High School, and Home And Hospital Program.
Does Sycamore Haus have in-unit laundry?
No, but Sycamore Haus has shared building laundry.
What neighborhood is Sycamore Haus in?
Sycamore Haus is in the Northgate neighborhood in Oakland, CA.
What are Sycamore 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.
