
Cheap Homes for Rent in Oakdale Neighborhood of Grand Rapids, MI from $800 (17 Rentals)
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1032 Logan St SE

1032 Logan St SE

1032 Logan St SE

1032 Logan St SE
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448 Thomas St SE

1034 Worden St SE

424 Lafayette Ave SE

111 Canton St SW

1027 Fulton St E
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704 Dickinson St SE

250 Henry Ave SE

956 Adams St SE

1110 Dallas Ave SE

910 Oakhill St SE
Oakdale - One of the Best Affordable Neighborhoods in Grand Rapids
Named as one of the Best Affordable Neighborhoods to rent in Grand Rapids by our Local Expert Mike Heuer. See how it ranks!

2070 Shangrai-La Dr SE

1101 Jefferson Ave SE
Oakdale, Grand Rapids, MI Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Oakdale?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oakdale 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,685 | $950 | $3,200 |
| Oakdale 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,065 | $1,295 | $3,100 |
| Oakdale 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,326 | $1,500 | $3,200 |
| Oakdale 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,997 | $2,600 | $4,000 |
| Oakdale 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,650 | $2,300 | $3,000 |
| Oakdale 7 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,100 | $4,100 | $4,100 |
Browse Homes for Rent in this Neighborhood
There are currently 17 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Oakdale Neighborhood of Grand Rapids, MI.
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Cheapest Available Oakdale Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Oakdale area of Grand Rapids, MI is a Studio unit found at Lafayette 600-300 Pleasant SE priced from $750. The Globe Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $975. Here are the most affordable Oakdale apartments for rent in Grand Rapids, MI:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lafayette 600-300 Pleasant SE | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $750 |
| The Globe Apartments | 1x1e | 1BR,1BA | $975 |
| 234 Market Apartments | Studio Apartment Style G/J | Studio,1BA | $1,080 |
| Southtown Lofts | D | 1BR,1BA | $1,100 |
| Grand Central Lofts | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,150 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Oakdale, MI
As of January 25, 2026 the best value apartment in the Oakdale area is the $1.45 price per square foot 906 Fairmount St SE Model at 906 Fairmount St SE in the in the Belknap Lookout neighborhood starting from $2,100. The second greatest value Oakdale apartment is the 3 Bedroom Loft Model at The Baldwin starting at $2,150 with a $1.54 price per square foot in the Belknap Lookout neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Oakdale apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 906 Fairmount St SE | 906 Fairmount St SE | 3BR,1BA | $1.45 |
| The Baldwin | 3 Bedroom Loft | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.54 |
| Historic Kingsley Building | 2bed/2bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.34 |
| Danbury Place Apartments | Model | 2BR,1BA | $1.31 |
| Hopson Flats | 2 Bedroom, 1 Bath (Rate Per Bed) | 2BR,1BA | $0.95 |
| THE 616 | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.84 |
| 1110 Fulton St E, Unit 1 | 1110 Fulton St E | 2BR,1BA | $1.44 |
| 607 Fulton St E | Two Bed | 2BR,1BA | $1.62 |
| The Globe Apartments | 1x1c | 1BR,1BA | $1.77 |
| Southtown Lofts | C | 1BR,1BA | $1.75 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleOakdale, Grand Rapids, MI
Ranked #21
Among cities in Michigan for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.5Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Oakdale, Grand Rapids, MI
Mulick Park Elementary School
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Frequently Asked Questions about Oakdale
What type of rentals are currently available in Oakdale?
There are currently 236 Apartments for Rent in Oakdale, MI with pricing that ranges from $648 to $5,000. There are also 85 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Oakdale ranging from $875 to $4,100.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Oakdale?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Oakdale ranges from $875 to $4,100 with an average monthly rent of $2,402.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Oakdale?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Oakdale range from $763 to $2,500, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,295 to $3,100. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,500 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $648.
Expert Rental Resources
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
Articles, How-To's, and Tips

The Local Experts Guide to the Best Affordable Neighborhoods in Grand Rapids, MI
Written by: Mike Heuer
I grew up near Grand Rapids and have visited the growing city and its surrounding area many times. It is a true jewel of southwestern Michigan and very close to Lake Michigan and many other great locales.

18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property
Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.

A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
Written by: Bob Mallory
Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.

Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.