
Cheap Homes for Rent in Oakdale, IA from $700 (13 Rentals)
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720 4th Ave Pl

601 21st Ave Pl

115 Sugar Creek Ln

245 Beaver Kreek Center

365 Beaver Kreek Center
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2863 Coral Ct

230 S Chestnut St

2262 Holiday Rd

202 21st Ave Pl

2868 Coral Ct

101 21st Ave Pl
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Oakdale, IA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Oakdale?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oakdale 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,482 | $850 | $3,000 |
| Oakdale 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,981 | $1,725 | $2,300 |
| Oakdale 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,175 | $2,100 | $2,250 |
| Oakdale 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,100 | $2,100 | $2,100 |
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Cheapest Available Oakdale Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Oakdale, IA is a Studio unit found at Lakewood Hills Apartments in the Old Mill Creek neighborhood priced from $695. Aspire at West Campus in the Coralview Heights neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $812. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Oakdale apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lakewood Hills Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $695 |
| Aspire at West Campus | 2x2 Herky - Unfurnished | 2BR,2BA | $812 |
| Park Place | 2 Bdrm | 2BR,1BA | $915 |
| Scotsdale | 2 Bdrm Sublet - Upper Floor | 2BR,1BA | $975 |
| 808 on 5th | Studio | Studio,1BA | $995 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Oakdale, IA and Nearby
As of April 10, 2026 the best value apartment in the Oakdale area is the $1.36 price per square foot G Model at The Hawthorne in the in the The Pond's Edge neighborhood starting from $1,700. The second greatest value Oakdale apartment is the 3 bed 1 bath Model at Newton Pointe Apartments starting at $1,425 with a $1.30 price per square foot in the Cottage Hill neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Oakdale apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Hawthorne | G | 3BR,2BA | $1.36 |
| Newton Pointe Apartments | 3 bed 1 bath | 3BR,1BA | $1.30 |
| Penn Street Place | Corner Windows | 2BR,2BA | $1.80 |
| Scotsdale | 2 BR Sublet Middle Floor | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.17 |
| The Banks Student Living | 2x2 A | 2BR,2BA | $1.04 |
| Park Place | 2 Bdrm | 2BR,1BA | $1.22 |
| The Forum At Lincoln | Furnished 2 bed 2 bath | 2BR,2BA | $2.35 |
| 1032 Newton Rd | 2 | 1BR,1BA | $2.03 |
| 808 on 5th | 424 S | 1BR,1BA | $1.75 |
| Lakewood Hills Apartments | Studio Gold | Studio ,1BA | $2.45 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Oakdale
What type of rentals are currently available in Oakdale?
There are currently 50 Apartments for Rent in Oakdale, IA with pricing that ranges from $695 to $2,100. There are also 36 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Oakdale ranging from $750 to $3,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Oakdale?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Oakdale ranges from $750 to $3,000 with an average monthly rent of $1,728.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Oakdale?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Oakdale range from $799 to $2,100, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,725 to $2,300. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,100 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $699.
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A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
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