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898 Oak St SW

AtlantaGA30310

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502 Pryor St SW

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Oakland City, Atlanta, GA Local Guide

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. Ashley Collegetown has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $896. Here are the most affordable Oakland City apartments for rent in Atlanta, GA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Villages of Castleberry I&IIThe Alder1BR,1BA$841
Ashley CollegetownThe Allegro1BR,1BA$896
1295 West Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$995
Village HighlandsKnoll1BR,1BA$999
Donnelly CourtDonnelly Court2BR,1BA$999
Mechanicsville Family Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$999
Aspen Court Apartments2x12BR,1BA$1,000
City PlazaExecutive1BR,1BA$1,030
InTown Lofts1 Bed 1 Bath B1BR,1BA$1,045

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Oakland City, GA

As of May 23, 2025 the best value apartment in the Oakland City area is the $0.63 price per square foot 164 Chicamauga Ave SW Model at 164 Chicamauga Ave SW, Unit Private Downstairs 1 bed in the in the Vine City neighborhood starting from $1,300. 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
164 Chicamauga Ave SW, Unit Private Downstairs 1 bed164 Chicamauga Ave SW1BR,1BA$0.63
Villas at Lakewood Apartment Homes3X2A 60%3BR,2BA$1.28
Shamrock Gardens2x1.52BR,1.5BA$1.20
Residences at Westview2X12BR,1BA$1.11
Crogman School LoftsRaphael2BR,2BA$1.30
Donnelly CourtDonnelly Court2BR,1BA$1.11
Aspen Court Apartments2x12BR,1BA$1.14
Ashley CollegetownThe Allegro1BR,1BA$1.10
Village HighlandsKnoll1BR,1BA$1.27
The Villages of Castleberry I&IIThe Alder1BR,1BA$1.18

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Frequently Asked Questions about Oakland City

What type of rentals are currently available in Oakland City?

There are currently 308 Apartments for Rent in Oakland City, GA with pricing that ranges from $540 to $11,210. There are also 252 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Oakland City ranging from $675 to $5,750.

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 $675 to $5,750 with an average monthly rent of $2,038.

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 $1,140 to $11,210, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,545 to $3,400. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,550 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,300.

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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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