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315 Rutgers AveOak Ridge, TN 37830

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219 Highland Ave

Oak RidgeTN37830

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Oak Ridge, TN Local Guide

Cheapest Available Oak Ridge Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Oak Ridge, TN is a 1 Bed unit found at Manhattan in the Oak Ridge neighborhood priced from $700. The Flats at Jackson Square in the Oak Ridge neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $965. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Oak Ridge apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
ManhattanOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$700
The Flats at Jackson SquareStudioStudio,1BA$965
The Bunkers at Oak RidgeOne Bedroom - One Bath1BR,1BA$990
Teller Village Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$1,177
The Oaks Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,220
Tara Hills ApartmentsRenovated Two Bedroom2BR,1BA$1,326
Secret City Apartments2 Bed 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1,395
Ardmore at ProsperityThe Belmont1BR,1BA$1,575
Main Street Lofts | Luxury ApartmentsChadwick1BR,1BA$1,699

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Oak Ridge, TN

As of August 07, 2026 the best value apartment in the Oak Ridge area is the $1.23 price per square foot The Sycamore Model at Poplar Creek in the in the Oak Ridge neighborhood starting from $2,295. The second greatest value Oak Ridge apartment is the Mitchell Model at The Summit Townhomes starting at $2,541 with a $1.64 price per square foot in the Oak Ridge neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Oak Ridge apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Poplar CreekThe Sycamore3BR,2.5BA$1.23
The Summit TownhomesMitchell4BR,2.5BA$1.64
Secret City Apartments2 Bed 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.27
Tara Hills ApartmentsRenovated Two Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.36
Centennial VillageTwo Bedroom Two Bath2BR,2BA$1.89
Teller Village Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.27
Ardmore at ProsperityThe Belmont1BR,1BA$1.89
The Oaks Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.53
318 E Fairview Rd, Unit 322318 E Fairview Rd1BR,1BA$1.42
ManhattanOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.27

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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 $700 at Manhattan.

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 $1,177 at Teller Village Apartments.

What is the most affordable Oak Ridge Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Oak Ridge Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Teller Village Apartments and starts from $1,334.

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