
Cheap Homes for Rent in Oakland Neighborhood of Capitol Heights, MD from $600 (16 Rentals)
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7301 Calder Dr

7301 Calder Dr, Unit Room 2

6849 Mountain Lake Pl

6849 Mountain Lake Pl
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2312 Wintergreen Ave

5031 H St SE

5100 F St SE

1205 Iago Ave

4630 Brooks St NE
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7135 Donnell Pl, Unit 1

4615 Central Ave NE

7145 Donnell Pl

4601 Blaine St NE

3516 Community Dr
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229 43rd Rd NE
Oakland, Capitol Heights, MD Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Oakland?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oakland 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,952 | $1,450 | $2,950 |
| Oakland 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,746 | $1,500 | $4,500 |
| Oakland 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,408 | $2,650 | $5,400 |
| Oakland 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,200 | $3,200 | $3,200 |
| Oakland 7 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,800 | $3,800 | $3,800 |
Browse Homes for Rent in this Neighborhood
There are currently 16 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Oakland Neighborhood of Capitol Heights, MD.
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Cheapest Available Oakland Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Oakland area of Washington, MD is a 1 Bed unit found at Verona at Suitland Metro priced from $1,134. Millwood Townhouses has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 3 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,149. Here are the most affordable Oakland apartments for rent in Washington, MD:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Verona at Suitland Metro | Pantheon | 1BR,1BA | $1,134 |
| Millwood Townhouses | The Dorchester | 3BR,2BA | $1,149 |
| Central Gardens I | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,160 |
| Park Greene | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,230 |
| Walker Mill Apartments | 1Bed1Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,245 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Oakland, MD
As of July 08, 2026 the best value apartment in the Oakland area is the $1.53 price per square foot 3 Bed 2 Bath | Classic DLX Model at Hickory Hill Apartments in the in the Metroplace neighborhood starting from $2,225. The second greatest value Oakland apartment is the 3 Bedrooms + 1.5 Baths Model at Whitehall Square Apartments starting at $2,009 with a $1.72 price per square foot in the Metroplace neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Oakland apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hickory Hill Apartments | 3 Bed 2 Bath | Classic DLX | 3BR,2BA | $1.53 |
| Whitehall Square Apartments | 3 Bedrooms + 1.5 Baths | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.72 |
| Windham Creek | 2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.52 |
| Woods at Addison | C1 | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.75 |
| Windsor Crossing Senior | 2 Bedroom, 2 Bath - 960sf | 2BR,2BA | $1.72 |
| Highland Ridge | C2 | 3BR,1BA | $1.57 |
| North Hills Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.49 |
| Holly Spring Meadows | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.76 |
| The District at Forestville | 1Bed1Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.70 |
| Fox Club | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.73 |
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Best Local Schools in Oakland, Capitol Heights, MD
William W. Hall Academy
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Frequently Asked Questions about Oakland
What type of rentals are currently available in Oakland?
There are currently 260 Apartments for Rent in Oakland, MD with pricing that ranges from $1,059 to $8,356. There are also 77 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Oakland ranging from $600 to $5,400.
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 $600 to $5,400 with an average monthly rent of $2,713.
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 $1,452 to $8,356, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,500 to $4,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,650 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,740.
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