
Cheap 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Oakland City Neighborhood of Atlanta, GA from $540 (62 Rentals)


105 Ozone St SW

1321 Oak St SW

Room in House on Campbellton Rd SW

Room in House on Morris Brown Dr SW

788 Parsons St SW

226 Collum St NW

226 Collum St NW

226 Collum St NW

226 Collum St NW
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The Villages of Castleberry I&II

256 Altoona Pl SW

226 Collum St NW

1721 Beechwood Blvd SW

1935 Alison Ct

Gateway South Apartments

Manor III Apartments

810 Parsons St SW

Ashley Collegetown

Heritage Station Family
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Mechanicsville Family Apartments

462 Whitehall Ter SW

Shamrock Gardens

574 Cooper St SW

1295 West Apartments

City Plaza

1890 House
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InTown Lofts

Harmony Plaza Apartments

950 Ira St SW

633 Parsons St SW

Lofts at Centennial Yards South

Brentwood Townhomes

Ashley West End

Aspen Court Apartments

San Pedro Property
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Oakland City, Atlanta, GA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Oakland City?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
---|---|---|---|
Oakland City Studio Apartments | $1,368 | $900 | $1,877 |
Oakland City 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,326 | $540 | $3,300 |
Oakland City 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,507 | $620 | $2,575 |
Oakland City 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,903 | $1,140 | $7,250 |
Oakland City 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,581 | $1,300 | $9,600 |
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Getting Around the Oakland City Neighborhood in Atlanta, GA
Walk Score®
52 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
60 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
54 / 100
Good Transit
Many nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Oakland City Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Oakland City?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Oakland City is under $1,047.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Oakland City?
The cheapest apartment in Oakland City is The Villages of Castleberry I&II which is listed at $841, while the average apartment in Oakland City costs $2,750.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Oakland City?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 72 regular apartments in Oakland City that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Oakland City?
Cheap apartments in Oakland City have an average cost of $414 which is $2,336 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Oakland City.
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