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Fort Polk
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$800 - $1,225
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Fort Polk

5300 Magnolia DrFort Polk, LA 71459
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  • Utilities Included

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Green Acres Plaza
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Green Acres Plaza

402 Green Briar StDeridder, LA 70634
Corporate Housing
  • Utilities Included

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Somerset Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Somerset Apartments

400 Somerset DrDeridder, LA 70634
  • Utilities Included

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$725 - $900

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14590 US-165

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Rapides Homes
3 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Rapides Homes

1306 Autumn Orchard LoopAlexandria, LA 71303

Oakdale, LA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Oakdale Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Oakdale, LA is a 1 Bed unit found at Siegel Select Alexandria priced from $272. Cyrus Homes= Income Restricted has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $274. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Oakdale apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Siegel Select AlexandriaStudio - WEEKLY1BR,1BA$272
Cyrus Homes= Income Restricted2 Bed 2 Bath2BR,2BA$274
Chaparral ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$604
Tanglewood Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$675
600 Avenue J1BR1BR,1BA$689
Magnolia HeightsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$702
Green Ridge Apartments2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$765
Prosper NorthgateNG 2x12BR,1BA$775
Fort Polk2 Bedroom Upstairs2BR,1BA$800
Vineyards at Iowa1 BR Unit1BR,1BA$800

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Oakdale, LA and Nearby

As of August 26, 2026 the best value apartment in the Oakdale area is the $0.97 price per square foot 3 Bedroom 60% Model at Parkway Commons in the starting from $1,166. The second greatest value Oakdale apartment is the Office/Storage Space Model at Muller's Lofts starting at $1,000 with a $0.89 price per square foot in the Downtown Lake Charles 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.
Parkway Commons3 Bedroom 60%3BR,2BA$0.97
Muller's LoftsOffice/Storage SpaceStudio ,$0.89
Cyrus Homes= Income Restricted3 Bed 2 Bath3BR,2BA$0.91
Peaks of Opelousas - Senior Housing CommunityTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$0.79
French Colony2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom2BR,2BA$1.04
Capstone at the Oaks - 55+ CommunityTwo Bed2BR,1BA$1.01
Green Ridge Apartments2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$0.87
Vineyards at Iowa1 BR Unit1BR,1BA$1.03
600 Avenue J1BR1BR,1BA$0.93
Prosper NorthgateNG 2x12BR,1BA$1.07

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Oakdale Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Oakdale?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Oakdale is at Chaparral Apartments listed at $604.

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Oakdale Apartment is $272 at Siegel Select Alexandria.

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 $274 at Cyrus Homes= Income Restricted.

What is the most affordable Oakdale Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Oakdale Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Vineyards at Iowa and starts from $997.

Expert Rental Resources

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Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals

Written by: Robin Stewart

The idea of affordable housing can be subjective. Every individual is in a different place financially and vocationally. What one may easily afford could be a struggle for someone else.

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Practical Tips for Renters: How to Identify a Great Rental and Avoid Red Flags

Written by: Robin Stewart

Renters want to find a great apartment, the right place for them, one that checks all the boxes of location, rental cost, amenities, safety, and more.

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First Apartment Regrets: Real Renters Share What They'd Do Differently

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Hindsight is 20/20. Live and Learn. With age comes wisdom. We’re familiar with all those expressions, and all of them apply to lessons first-time renters learn.

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Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It

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