Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Oakdale Neighborhood of Mobile, AL from $600 (22 Rentals)

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St. Charles Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

St. Charles Apartments

963 Government StMobile, AL 36604
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Murray Hill Commons
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Murray Hill Commons

1240 Murray Hill CtMobile, AL 36606
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Elevate 758
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Elevate 758

758 St. Michael StMobile, AL 36602
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Oakdale, Mobile, AL Local Guide

Cheapest Available Oakdale Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Oakdale area of Mobile, AL is a 1 Bed unit found at Brookley Pointe priced from $781. Old Shell Commons has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $810. Here are the most affordable Oakdale apartments for rent in Mobile, AL:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Brookley Pointe1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$781
Old Shell CommonsMidtown1BR,1BA$810
Elevate 758The Oaks - S7Studio,1BA$909
Oakleigh Village ApartmentsTwo Bedroom/ One Bath2BR,1BA$1,050
Ann Street LoftsThe McGill at Ann St. Lofts2BR,1BA$1,272

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Oakdale, AL

As of April 25, 2026 the best value apartment in the Oakdale area is the $1.15 price per square foot 2x1.5 Model at Conti Bienville Apartments in the in the Owens neighborhood starting from $1,500. The second greatest value Oakdale apartment is the One Bedroom One and Half Bathroom B-15 Model at Merchants Plaza starting at $3,100 with a $2.49 price per square foot in the Owens 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.
Conti Bienville Apartments2x1.52BR,1.5BA$1.15
Merchants PlazaOne Bedroom One and Half Bathroom B-151BR,1.5BA$2.49
Ann Street LoftsThe McGill at Ann St. Lofts2BR,1BA$1.27
Old Shell LoftsThe Toolen2BR,1BA$1.93
Wheeler LoftsPrivate Loft1BR,1.5BA$2.51
Broad Street LoftsThe Azalea1BR,1BA$1.87
Brookley Pointe1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.04
Oakleigh Village ApartmentsTwo Bedroom/ One Bath2BR,1BA$1.42
Old Shell CommonsMidtown1BR,1BA$1.42
Elevate 758The Oaks - S7Studio ,1BA$2.11

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Oakdale, Mobile, AL

Ranked #66

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

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4.0
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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of neighborhoods, metropolitan areas, and rental properties across Alabama including Oakdale, Mobile, and the greater Mobile area. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and outdoor amenities like tennis courts, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, and how walkable or bikeable each community and area is. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Oakdale Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Oakdale Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Oakdale Apartment is $781 at Brookley Pointe.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Oakdale Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Oakdale is starting from $915 at Old Shell Commons.

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

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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

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