Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Oakdale Neighborhood of Dedham, MA from $1,200 (16 Rentals)

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property at 1201 River St

$1,530

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$1,530

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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1201 River St

BostonMA02136

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property at 43 Glenwood Ave

$1,800

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$1,800

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$1,800

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43 Glenwood Ave

BostonMA02136
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1834 River St, Unit 1
$1,900
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1834 River St, Unit 1

1834 River StBoston, MA 02136
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1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Georgetowne Homes

400 A Georgetowne DrHyde Park, MA 02136
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Willets Landing
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Willets Landing

4945 Washington StWest Roxbury, MA 02132

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9 Carol Cir
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

9 Carol Cir

9 Carol CirWest Roxbury, MA 02132
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Oakdale, Dedham, MA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Oakdale Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Oakdale area of Boston, MA is a Studio unit found at The Pryde – 62+ SENIOR priced from $1,483. Ridgecrest Village has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,650. Here are the most affordable Oakdale apartments for rent in Boston, MA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Pryde – 62+ SENIORStudioStudio,1BA$1,483
Ridgecrest VillageStudio/1 Bath with Full KitchenStudio,1BA$1,650
1459-1461 VFW PkyStudioStudio,1BA$1,725
Logan Square Residences - 55+ CommunityOne Bedroom 60%1BR,1BA$1,750
Rockingham Glen1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2,300

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Oakdale, MA

As of January 04, 2026 the best value apartment in the Oakdale area is the $0.42 price per square foot 233 Huntington Ave Model at 233 Huntington Ave, Unit #69 - 3 in the in the Brush Hill neighborhood starting from $4,200. The second greatest value Oakdale apartment is the 9 Stearns Rd Model at 9 Stearns Rd, Unit 15-4 starting at $4,500 with a $0.45 price per square foot in the East Dedham neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Oakdale apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
233 Huntington Ave, Unit #69 - 3233 Huntington Ave3BR,1.5BA$0.42
9 Stearns Rd, Unit 15-49 Stearns Rd3BR,1BA$0.45
Marshview Place2 bed2BR,2BA$2.46
26 Dana Ave, Unit 326 Dana Ave3BR,1BA$2.55
247 Bussey St, Unit 205247 Bussey St1BR,1BA$2.52
479 High St, Unit 2479 High St2BR,1BA$2.60
32 Glenellen Rd, Unit 232 Glenellen Rd2BR,1BA$2.60
978 Hyde Park Ave, Unit 2978 Hyde Park Ave2BR,2BA$2.89
104 Harvard St, Unit 2104 Harvard St1BR,1BA$2.75
The Pryde – 62+ SENIORStudioStudio ,1BA$2.62

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Oakdale, Dedham, MA

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Oakdale Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Oakdale?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Oakdale is under $2,300.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Oakdale?

The cheapest apartment in Oakdale is The Pryde – 62+ SENIOR which is listed at $1,621, while the average apartment in Oakdale costs $3,950.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Oakdale?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 4 regular apartments in Oakdale that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Oakdale?

Cheap apartments in Oakdale have an average cost of $347 which is $3,603 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Oakdale.

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