
Cheap Homes for Rent in Oakdale Neighborhood of Grand Rapids, MI from $800 (8 Rentals)
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435 Eastern Ave SE

58 Burton St SW

220 Eastern Ave SE
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1015 Dickinson St SE

220 Eastern Ave SE

817 Fairmount St SE

1058 Lafayette Ave SE
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Oakdale, Grand Rapids, MI Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Oakdale?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Oakdale 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,756 | $1,200 | $3,100 |
Oakdale 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,174 | $1,400 | $3,400 |
Oakdale 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,267 | $1,750 | $3,400 |
Oakdale 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,400 | $2,300 | $2,500 |
Oakdale 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,462 | $2,200 | $2,700 |
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There are currently 8 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 Apartment Homes priced from $1,075. Danbury Place Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,149. Here are the most affordable Oakdale apartments for rent in Grand Rapids, MI:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Lafayette Apartment Homes | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,075 |
Danbury Place Apartments | Model | 2BR,1BA | $1,149 |
Grand Woods Senior Apartments | 1BR 1BA - Tax Credit | 1BR,1BA | $1,197 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Oakdale, MI
As of September 10, 2025 the best value apartment in the Oakdale area is the $1.10 price per square foot 317 Union Ave SE Model at 317 Union Ave SE, Unit 2 in the in the Center City neighborhood starting from $1,700. The second greatest value Oakdale apartment is the 2bed/2bath Apartment Model at Freyling Mendels Apartments starting at $1,785 with a $1.64 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. |
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317 Union Ave SE, Unit 2 | 317 Union Ave SE | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.10 |
Freyling Mendels Apartments | 2bed/2bath Apartment | 2BR,2BA | $1.64 |
City View Flats | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.70 |
Danbury Place Apartments | Model | 2BR,1BA | $1.21 |
Hopson Flats | 2 bed/Price per Bed | 2BR,1BA | $0.91 |
25 Lafayette Apartment Homes | 2 Bedrooms, 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.70 |
The Lofts Apartments | 2 Bedroom-1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.66 |
607 Fulton St E | Two Bed | 2BR,1BA | $1.82 |
Grand Central Lofts | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.76 |
The Globe Apartments | 1x1d | 1BR,1BA | $1.81 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleOakdale, Grand Rapids, MI
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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 205 Apartments for Rent in Oakdale, MI with pricing that ranges from $925 to $3,215. There are also 67 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Oakdale ranging from $875 to $3,400.
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 $3,400 with an average monthly rent of $2,007.
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 $1,345 to $2,250, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,400 to $3,400. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,750 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,900.
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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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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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