
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Oak Ridge, NC from $700 (13 Rentals)
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Oak Ridge, NC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Oak Ridge?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oak Ridge Studio Apartments | $945 | $930 | $965 |
| Oak Ridge 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,336 | $799 | $2,070 |
| Oak Ridge 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,558 | $899 | $2,715 |
| Oak Ridge 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,820 | $1,346 | $3,082 |
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Cheapest Available Oak Ridge Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Oak Ridge, NC is a 1 Bed unit found at Farmwood Gardens in the Vernon Farms neighborhood priced from $799. Springbrook Apartments in the Vernon Farms neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $898. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Oak Ridge apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Farmwood Gardens | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $799 |
| Springbrook Apartments | 1 BD/1 BA | 1BR,1BA | $898 |
| The Haven at Triad Park | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath B | 2BR,1BA | $899 |
| Arbor Ridge | Studio | Studio,1BA | $945 |
| Hawthorne at Oak Ridge | Aspen | 1BR,1BA | $989 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Oak Ridge, NC and Nearby
As of January 23, 2026 the best value apartment in the Oak Ridge area is the $1.34 price per square foot B1 - The Fairway - Two Bedroom, Two Bathroom Model at Plantation at Pleasant Ridge in the in the Pearman Estates neighborhood starting from $1,546. The second greatest value Oak Ridge apartment is the The Oaks Model at New Garden Square starting at $1,525 with a $1.33 price per square foot in the Madison Woods neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Oak Ridge apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Plantation at Pleasant Ridge | B1 - The Fairway - Two Bedroom, Two Bathroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.34 |
| New Garden Square | The Oaks | 2BR,2BA | $1.33 |
| Landon Creek Apartments | Two Bed, Two Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.41 |
| Stadler Place | 2 Bed 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.33 |
| Rise Bridgeview | B1 Bronze | 2BR,2BA | $1.40 |
| The Lofts at New Garden | The Jessamine | 1BR,1.5BA | $1.31 |
| Heights at New Garden | The Deluxe | 1BR,1BA | $1.35 |
| The Haven at Triad Park | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath B | 2BR,1BA | $1.17 |
| Park at Oak Ridge | Birch | 1BR,1BA | $1.32 |
| Farmwood Gardens | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.18 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Oak Ridge Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Oak Ridge Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Oak Ridge Apartment is $799 at Farmwood Gardens.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Oak Ridge Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Oak Ridge is starting from $899 at The Haven at Triad Park.
What is the most affordable Oak Ridge Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Oak Ridge Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Springbrook Apartments and starts from $1,346.
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