
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Oakland Neighborhood of Chicago, IL from $700 (11 Rentals)
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4700 Lake Park Apartments

Lake Grove Village

4455 S. Greenwood Avenue
Oakland, Chicago, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Oakland?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oakland Studio Apartments | $1,356 | $1,030 | $2,211 |
| Oakland 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,382 | $1,085 | $3,238 |
| Oakland 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,785 | $1,395 | $3,500 |
| Oakland 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,593 | $1,500 | $5,405 |
| Oakland 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,355 | $2,275 | $2,400 |
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There are currently 11 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Oakland Neighborhood of Chicago, IL.
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Cheapest Available Oakland Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Oakland area of Chicago, IL is a Studio unit found at Lake Meadows Apartments priced from $1,030. Lake Grove Village has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,218. Here are the most affordable Oakland apartments for rent in Chicago, IL:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lake Meadows Apartments | lakem8-0b1b | Studio,1BA | $1,030 |
| Lake Grove Village | 1B | 1BR,1BA | $1,218 |
| 4455 S. Greenwood Avenue | 4455-0bA | Studio,1BA | $1,250 |
| The Sutherland | suthm-1bH | 1BR,1BA | $1,650 |
| 4611 South Drexel Blvd | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,795 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Oakland, IL
As of November 13, 2025 the best value apartment in the Oakland area is the $1.40 price per square foot 3 x 2 Model at 4313 S King Dr in the in the Armour Square neighborhood starting from $2,800. The second greatest value Oakland apartment is the 3 Beds, 2 baths Model at 4611 S Ellis Ave starting at $4,000 with a $2.50 price per square foot in the Armour Square 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4313 S King Dr | 3 x 2 | 3BR,2BA | $1.40 |
| 4611 S Ellis Ave | 3 Beds, 2 baths | 3BR,2BA | $2.50 |
| 4111 S Indiana Ave, Unit #2 | 4111 S Indiana Ave | 2BR,2BA | $1.76 |
| 1030 E 47th St | 2 Bedrooms 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $2.72 |
| 4010 S Calumet Ave, Unit 1D | 4010 S Calumet Ave | 2BR,2BA | $2.37 |
| The Sutherland | suthm-1bF | 1BR,1BA | $2.82 |
| Lake Grove Village | 1A | 1BR,1BA | $1.97 |
| 4611 South Drexel Blvd | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $2.99 |
| 4455 S. Greenwood Avenue | 4455-0bA | Studio ,1BA | $2.66 |
| Lake Meadows Apartments | lakem8-0b1a_b | Studio ,1BA | $2.87 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Oakland Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Oakland?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Oakland is at Lake Meadows Apartments listed at $1,030.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Oakland Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Oakland Apartment is $1,155 at Lake Meadows Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Oakland Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Oakland is starting from $1,395 at Lake Meadows Apartments.
What is the most affordable Oakland Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Oakland Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Lake Meadows Apartments and starts from $1,995.
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