Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Oakbrook Neighborhood of Lakewood, WA from $1,000 (35 Rentals)

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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Learn the official definition (spending 30% or more of your gross income on housing) and how to calculate your exact rent-to-income ratio. This guide offers expert tips on factoring in total housing costs (including utilities and fees) and budgeting accurately to avoid unnecessary financial strain.

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Garden Square
1 Bedroom Apartments

Garden Square

8616 Hipkins Rd SWLakewood, WA 98498
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Hawaiian Village North
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Hawaiian Village North

40 Thunderbird Pky SWLakewood, WA 98498
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Forest Village
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Forest Village

8300 Phillips Rd SWLakewood, WA 98498
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MOD 83
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

MOD 83

8022 83rd Ave SWLakewood, WA 98498
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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.

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

Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

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Oakbrook, Lakewood, WA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Oakbrook Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Oakbrook area of Lakewood, WA is a Studio unit found at Steilacoom Woods priced from $1,100. Sundance Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,225. Here are the most affordable Oakbrook apartments for rent in Lakewood, WA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Steilacoom WoodsStudioStudio,1BA$1,100
Sundance ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,225
Morningtree Park1B 1B Small1BR,1BA$1,275
Swan Grove ApartmentsThe BlakelyStudio,1BA$1,282
Lake Grove Apartments!The HemlockStudio,1BA$1,299
Rainier Terrace1x11BR,1BA$1,300
Hiddenvale1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1,325
Sunset Ridge Apartments1x1 Standard1BR,1BA$1,335
Hidden Lake Apartments1x1 Deluxe1BR,1BA$1,335
Trellis on OrchardOne Bedroom Deluxe1BR,1BA$1,375

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Oakbrook, WA

As of April 27, 2026 the best value apartment in the Oakbrook area is the $1.82 price per square foot 2 Bedroom Model at Alameda West Apartments in the in the South Tacoma neighborhood starting from $1,850. The second greatest value Oakbrook apartment is the The Cedar Model at Viridian Grove starting at $1,779 with a $1.77 price per square foot in the South Tacoma neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Oakbrook apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Alameda West Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,1.5BA$1.82
Viridian GroveThe Cedar3BR,2BA$1.77
Stonegate Apartments2 Bedroom 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.77
Sunset View2x1 Renovated2BR,1BA$1.65
Park PlaceTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.80
Hillside Glen Apartments2 Bedroom 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.72
Kendrick Landing ApartmentsBaker2BR,2BA$1.60
Park Green Apartments2/1.002BR,1BA$1.78
Fort Steilacoom Apartments2 bedroom2BR,1BA$1.83
Hiddenvale1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.99

10 Hidden Costs of Renting You Should Budget for Before Signing a Lease

Avoid financial stress when renting. Learn about the 10 most common hidden costs—from pet fees to utilities—you must budget for before you sign a lease.

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Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

Moving is tough, especially long-distance. Learn how to minimize stress & expenses with proven strategies from a real estate pro, covering everything from logistics to finances.

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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

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Oakbrook, Lakewood, WA

Ranked #1

Among cities in Washington for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Oakbrook Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Oakbrook?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Oakbrook is under $1,375.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Oakbrook?

The cheapest apartment in Oakbrook is Sundance Apartments which is listed at $1,225, while the average apartment in Oakbrook costs $2,317.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Oakbrook?

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 10 regular apartments in Oakbrook 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 Oakbrook?

Cheap apartments in Oakbrook have an average cost of $749 which is $1,568 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Oakbrook.

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.

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Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts

Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article is based on first-hand experience managing apartment communities and helping renters adapt to their spaces after moving in.

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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

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Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.

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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.