Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Oakland Neighborhood of Jacksonville, FL from $500 (18 Rentals)

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JacksonvilleFL32202

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1242 N Laura St
Studio Apartments

1242 N Laura St

1242 N Laura StJacksonville, FL 32206

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412 E Ashley St
1 Bedroom Apartments

412 E Ashley St

412 E Ashley StJacksonville, FL 32202

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The Carling Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Carling Apartments

31 W Adams StJacksonville, FL 32202
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Oakland, Jacksonville, FL Local Guide

Cheapest Available Oakland Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Oakland area of Jacksonville, FL is a Studio unit found at Patriot Spring on Market priced from $516. Eastside Garden has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $681. Here are the most affordable Oakland apartments for rent in Jacksonville, FL:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Patriot Spring on Market0 Bedroom 1 BathroomStudio,1BA$516
Eastside Garden2BD/1BA2BR,1BA$681
Eastside Terrace3BD/1BA3BR,1BA$786
11 East Forsyth ApartmentsThe PritchardStudio,1BA$1,076
The Carling ApartmentsLa Villa1BR,1BA$1,197

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Oakland, FL

As of June 26, 2025 the best value apartment in the Oakland area is the $2.84 price per square foot Ballard Model at Union Terminal Warehouse in the in the Springfield neighborhood starting from $2,935. The second greatest value Oakland apartment is the 3BD/1BA Model at Eastside Garden starting at $786 with a $1.05 price per square foot in the Downtown neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Oakland apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Union Terminal WarehouseBallard2BR,2BA$2.84
Eastside Garden3BD/1BA3BR,1BA$1.05
Eastside Terrace3BD/1BA3BR,1BA$1.05
The Residences at BarnettThe Springfield1BR,1BA$2.44
The StrandThe EnclaveStudio ,1BA$2.50
The Carling ApartmentsSan Marco1BR,1BA$1.89
Corner on MainFlex StudioStudio ,1BA$2.43
11 East Forsyth ApartmentsThe PritchardStudio ,1BA$1.84
Patriot Spring on Market1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.63

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Oakland Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Oakland?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Oakland is under $1,630.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Oakland?

The cheapest apartment in Oakland is Patriot Spring on Market which is listed at $618, while the average apartment in Oakland costs $2,010.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Oakland?

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 41 regular apartments in Oakland 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 Oakland?

Cheap apartments in Oakland have an average cost of $649 which is $1,361 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Oakland.

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