
Cheap Homes for Rent in the Oakland City Neighborhood of Atlanta, GA from $400 (37 Rentals)
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Oakland City?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oakland City 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,836 | $850 | $3,000 |
| Oakland City 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,285 | $1,100 | $6,200 |
| Oakland City 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,908 | $1,200 | $6,500 |
| Oakland City 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,534 | $2,240 | $3,400 |
| Oakland City 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,683 | $750 | $6,500 |
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There are currently 37 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Oakland City Neighborhood of Atlanta, GA.
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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 Manor III Apartments priced from $750. Brentwood Meadows has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $950. Here are the most affordable Oakland City apartments for rent in Atlanta, GA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manor III Apartments | The Birch | 1BR,1BA | $750 |
| Brentwood Meadows | 2 Bedroom 1.5 Bath - 82205 | 2BR,1BA | $950 |
| Heritage Station Family Apartments | 11BR54 | 1BR,1BA | $975 |
| Oglethorpe | 2X2 | 2BR,2BA | $993 |
| 147 Lawton St SW | 2 Beds, 1 Baths | 2BR,1BA | $995 |
| 139 Lawton St SW | 2 Beds, 1 Baths | 2BR,1BA | $995 |
| Brentwood Meadows | 2 Beds, 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $995 |
| Residences at Westview | 1X1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,011 |
| 1295 West Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,025 |
| Adair Court | 1 Bdrm | 1BR,1BA | $1,025 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Oakland City, GA
As of August 25, 2026 the best value apartment in the Oakland City area is the $1.07 price per square foot Cliff Model at Village Highlands in the in the Capitol View neighborhood starting from $1,399. The second greatest value Oakland City apartment is the Parkside Luxury Flat Model at Parkside Flats starting at $1,600 with a $1.31 price per square foot in the West End 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Village Highlands | Cliff | 3BR,2BA | $1.07 |
| Parkside Flats | Parkside Luxury Flat | 2BR,1BA | $1.31 |
| Shamrock Gardens | 3x2 | 3BR,2BA | $1.15 |
| Oglethorpe | 2X2 | 2BR,2BA | $0.92 |
| Columbia at Sylvan Hills | 2A | 2BR,2BA | $1.17 |
| Residences at Westview | 1X1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.15 |
| Brentwood Meadows | 2 Beds, 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.17 |
| Brentwood Meadows | 2 Bedroom 1.5 Bath - 82205 | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.25 |
| 139 Lawton St SW | 2 Beds, 1 Baths | 2BR,1BA | $1.33 |
| Manor III Apartments | The Birch | 1BR,1BA | $1.00 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Oakland City
What type of rentals are currently available in Oakland City?
There are currently 309 Apartments for Rent in Oakland City, GA with pricing that ranges from $550 to $7,033. There are also 275 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Oakland City ranging from $400 to $6,500.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Oakland City?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Oakland City ranges from $400 to $6,500 with an average monthly rent of $2,182.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Oakland City?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Oakland City range from $1,100 to $6,177, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,100 to $6,200. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,200 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,100.
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