Cheap Homes for Rent in Oakdale Neighborhood of Grand Rapids, MI from $1,000 (15 Rentals)

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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!

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Oakdale, Grand Rapids, MI Local Guide

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 Apartment Homes priced from $1,075. Burton Square Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,095. Here are the most affordable Oakdale apartments for rent in Grand Rapids, MI:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Lafayette Apartment HomesStudioStudio,1BA$1,075
Burton Square ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1,095
549 Logan St SEOne Bed1BR,1BA$1,100
Danbury Place ApartmentsModel2BR,1BA$1,149
Prospect Apartment HomesStudio, 1 BathroomStudio,1BA$1,155

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Oakdale, MI

As of June 04, 2025 the best value apartment in the Oakdale area is the $1.31 price per square foot 726 Lake Dr SE Model at 726 Lake Dr SE, Unit B in the in the Belknap Lookout neighborhood starting from $1,700. The second greatest value Oakdale apartment is the 3 bed/Price per Bed Model at Hopson Flats starting at $740 with a $0.65 price per square foot in the Center City 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.
726 Lake Dr SE, Unit B726 Lake Dr SE2BR,1BA$1.31
Hopson Flats3 bed/Price per Bed3BR,1BA$0.65
The 616Two Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.61
The Neighborhood at EnglewoodBatchawana Renovated One BedroomOne Bath1BR,1BA$1.32
1505 Giddings Ave SE, Unit 1-South1505 Giddings Ave SE2BR,1.5BA$1.50
Danbury Place ApartmentsModel2BR,1BA$1.21
Burton Square ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.29
Grand Central LoftsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.76
The Globe Apartments2x1a2BR,1BA$1.74
113 Packard Ave SE, Unit Apt 2113 Packard Ave SE1BR,1BA$1.79

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Frequently Asked Questions about Oakdale

What type of rentals are currently available in Oakdale?

There are currently 201 Apartments for Rent in Oakdale, MI with pricing that ranges from $865 to $3,800. There are also 54 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Oakdale ranging from $1,025 to $3,700.

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 $1,025 to $3,700 with an average monthly rent of $2,117.

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 $1,250 to $2,800, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,350 to $3,100. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,850 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,000.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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.

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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.

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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Written by: Marie Brown

You’ve scrolled through countless listings, walked through a blur of rentals, and finally found what feels like the one. The pictures? Fantastic. The neighborhood seems just right.

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Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting

Written by: Lauren Harrington

Renting an apartment or house isn’t just about looking through online ads, choosing a few apartments or homes you want to tour, filling out an application, and putting down a deposit. Those things are all necessary and important.

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The Freedom of Short-Term Leases: Exploring the Advantages for Renters

Written by: Bobbi Jackson

If you’re looking to relocate right now, a popular solution that may best fit your current rental needs is a short-term lease.