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AtlantaGA30312

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Oakland, Atlanta, GA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Oakland Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Oakland area of Atlanta, GA is a 1 Bed unit found at The Villages of Castleberry I&II priced from $841. 55 Milton has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $992. Here are the most affordable Oakland apartments for rent in Atlanta, GA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Villages of Castleberry I&IIThe Alder1BR,1BA$841
55 Milton1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$992
Mechanicsville Family Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$999
Ashley West EndPlan A1BR,1BA$1,061
The Vine at Ashley Scholars Landing0A - EfficiencyStudio,1BA$1,100
Magnolia Park ApartmentsOrchid1BR,1BA$1,105
Capitol GatewayProvidence1BR,1BA$1,130
City PlazaExecutive1BR,1BA$1,135
Freedom Park HeightsMagnolia1BR,1BA$1,140
Crest on PeachtreePonceStudio,1BA$1,190

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Oakland, GA

As of July 24, 2025 the best value apartment in the Oakland area is the $1.45 price per square foot 328 5th St NE Model at 328 5th St NE, Unit #1 in the in the Midtown neighborhood starting from $2,900. The second greatest value Oakland apartment is the 2B Model at Front Porch starting at $1,440 with a $1.11 price per square foot in the Little Five Points neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Oakland apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
328 5th St NE, Unit #1328 5th St NE2BR,2BA$1.45
Front Porch2B1BR,1BA$1.11
505 Whitehall St SW, Unit 377505 Whitehall St SW1BR,1BA$1.31
Ashley Auburn PointeA2.22BR,2BA$1.35
Westley on the Beltline2DX (Renovated)2BR,2BA$1.44
The Rivington EAV Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.41
Mechanicsville Family Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1.33
The Villages of Castleberry I&IIThe Alder1BR,1BA$1.18
Ashley West EndPlan A1BR,1BA$1.54
55 Milton1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1.50

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Frequently Asked Questions about Oakland

What type of rentals are currently available in Oakland?

There are currently 897 Apartments for Rent in Oakland, GA with pricing that ranges from $585 to $12,000. There are also 474 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Oakland ranging from $700 to $20,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Oakland?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Oakland ranges from $700 to $20,000 with an average monthly rent of $4,438.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Oakland?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Oakland range from $705 to $11,939, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,475 to $9,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,750 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $585.

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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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