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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 Ashley Collegetown priced from $732. Manor III Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $750. Here are the most affordable Oakland City apartments for rent in Atlanta, GA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Ashley CollegetownThe Allegro1BR,1BA$732
Manor III ApartmentsThe Birch1BR,1BA$750
Adair Court Adult 55+1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$820
The Villages of Castleberry I&IIThe Alder1BR,1BA$881
Ashley Scholars LandingStudio - Phase IStudio,1BA$975
Brentwood Meadows2 Beds, 1 bath2BR,1BA$995
Aspen Court Apartments2x12BR,1BA$1,000
Heritage Station Family Apartments11BR541BR,1BA$1,006
Shamrock Gardens2x12BR,1BA$1,010

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Oakland City, GA

As of February 24, 2026 the best value apartment in the Oakland City area is the $1.26 price per square foot 3X2TH MKT Model at Villas at Lakewood Apartment Homes in the in the Summerhill neighborhood starting from $1,604. The second greatest value Oakland City apartment is the 3X2 Model at Residences at Westview starting at $1,366 with a $1.10 price per square foot in the Dixie Hills 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.
Villas at Lakewood Apartment Homes3X2TH MKT3BR,2.5BA$1.26
Residences at Westview3X23BR,2BA$1.10
Brookside Park Apartments2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom2BR,2BA$1.17
Manor III ApartmentsThe Regal3BR,1BA$1.14
The Oasis on Cascade2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.28
Aspen Court Apartments2x12BR,1BA$1.14
Brentwood Meadows2 Beds, 1 bath2BR,1BA$1.17
Ashley CollegetownThe Aria1BR,1BA$1.08
Adair Court Adult 55+1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.12
The Villages of Castleberry I&IIThe Alder1BR,1BA$1.24

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A Local Expert's Guide to the Top Student Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent Near Colleges in Atlanta

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Frequently Asked Questions about Oakland City

What type of rentals are currently available in Oakland City?

There are currently 303 Apartments for Rent in Oakland City, GA with pricing that ranges from $750 to $8,932. There are also 278 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Oakland City ranging from $535 to $4,950.

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 $535 to $4,950 with an average monthly rent of $1,888.

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 $890 to $6,197, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,295 to $4,200. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,000 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,300.

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