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Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Oakland City Neighborhood of Atlanta, GA from $500 (46 Rentals)
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2001 Sylvan RdAtlanta, GA 30310
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1631 Stanton Rd SWAtlanta, GA 30311
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387 Joseph E Lowery Blvd SWAtlanta, GA 30310
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1991 Martin Luther King Jr Dr SWAtlanta, GA 30314
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500 McDaniel St SWAtlanta, GA 30312
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1250 Donnelly Ave SWAtlanta, GA 30310
462 Whitehall Ter SW
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1988 Plaza Ln SWAtlanta, GA 30311
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1890 Myrtle Dr SWAtlanta, GA 30311
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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 | $1,327 | $540 | $3,280 |
| Oakland City 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,518 | $620 | $2,575 |
| Oakland City 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,859 | $1,175 | $7,250 |
| Oakland City 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,978 | $1,300 | $5,770 |
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Cheapest Available Oakland City Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Oakland City area of Atlanta, GA is a 1 Bed unit found at The Villages of Castleberry I&II priced from $841. Gateway South Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $875. Here are the most affordable Oakland City apartments for rent in Atlanta, GA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Villages of Castleberry I&II | The Alder | 1BR,1BA | $841 |
| Gateway South Apartments | Apple Bundle Giveaway | 1BR,1BA | $875 |
| Donnelly Court | Donnelly Court | 2BR,1BA | $999 |
| Mechanicsville Family Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $999 |
| Aspen Court Apartments | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $1,000 |
| 1295 West Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,025 |
| City Plaza | Ambassador Elite | 1BR,1BA | $1,030 |
| 1890 House | 1890 House 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,041 |
| InTown Lofts | 1 Bed 1 Bath B | 1BR,1BA | $1,045 |
| Veranda at Carver | A6 | 1BR,1BA | $1,047 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Oakland City, GA
As of June 25, 2025 the best value apartment in the Oakland City area is the $1.23 price per square foot The Sonata Model at Ashley Collegetown in the in the West End neighborhood starting from $1,966. The second greatest value Oakland City apartment is the 3X2A 60% Model at Villas at Lakewood Apartment Homes starting at $1,512 with a $1.28 price per square foot in the Summerhill neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Oakland City apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| Ashley Collegetown | The Sonata | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.23 |
| Villas at Lakewood Apartment Homes | 3X2A 60% | 3BR,2BA | $1.28 |
| Residences at Westview | 2X1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.19 |
| Shamrock Gardens | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.28 |
| Donnelly Court | Donnelly Court | 2BR,1BA | $1.11 |
| The Oasis on Cascade | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.28 |
| Aspen Court Apartments | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.14 |
| Mechanicsville Family Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.33 |
| Veranda at Carver | A6 | 1BR,1BA | $1.41 |
| The Villages of Castleberry I&II | The Alder | 1BR,1BA | $1.18 |
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ApartmentHomeLiving brings you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of neighborhoods, metropolitan areas, and rental properties across Georgia including Oakland City, Atlanta, and the greater Atlanta area. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for easy access to the parks, luxury amenities, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, features that make it easier to raise kids, walking, and biking. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.
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
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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 $2,600.
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 63 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 $419 which is $2,181 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Oakland City.
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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
An Atlanta Local Expert’s Guide To 10 Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent in the Atlanta Area
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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls
Written by: Cheryl Bowman
A fantastic way to save money and enjoy a built-in community is to share an apartment. However, a bad roommate situation can turn your dream rental into a nightmare.
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Renting an apartment or house isn’t just about looking through online ads, choosing a few apartments or homes you want to tour, filling out an application, and putting down a deposit. Those things are all necessary and important.