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Ridgecrest Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Ridgecrest Apartments

969 Greenway Ave NOakdale, MN 55128
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2M Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

2M Apartments

2244 Minnehaha Ave ESt. Paul, MN 55119
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Manitou Ridge Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Manitou Ridge Apartments

3149 McKnight Rd NWhite Bear Lake, MN 55110
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Midtown Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Midtown Apartments

2500 E 7th St ENorth St. Paul, MN 55109
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Oakdale, MN Local Guide

Cheapest Available Oakdale Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Oakdale, MN is a Studio unit found at Regency Park in the Ledgestone neighborhood priced from $949. Canary Hill Apartments in the Midvale neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $987. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Oakdale apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Regency Park0 Bedroom 1 BathroomStudio,1BA$949
Canary Hill Apartments1 BR1BR,1BA$987
Cedarview Commons1 Bedroom Small1BR,1BA$1,013
2M Apartments1 Bedroom Large Updated1BR,1BA$1,025
Heritage EstatesTwo Bedroom Corner2BR,1BA$1,030
Pathways on the ParkChateau1BR,1BA$1,032
Briar Pond Apartments1 Bedroom Floor Plan A-738sqft and AH-730sqft  ...1BR,1BA$1,034
The Park Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,079
Northgate Crossing ApartmentsLarge 1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,089
Cobblestone Court Apartments1 Bedroom, Income Restrictions, HOME1BR,1BA$1,090

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Oakdale, MN

As of July 02, 2025 the best value apartment in the Oakdale area is the $1.49 price per square foot The Luxe Model at Meridian at CityPlace in the in the Turnberry Heritage Townhomes neighborhood starting from $3,985. The second greatest value Oakdale apartment is the 2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom Model at Aspen Village starting at $1,270 with a $1.34 price per square foot in the Ledgestone 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.
Meridian at CityPlaceThe Luxe4BR,3.5BA$1.49
Aspen Village2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom2BR,1BA$1.34
Century Oaks Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.39
Granite Trails Apartments1 Bed1BR,1BA$1.59
Century Ridge1 Bed/ 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.62
Briar Pond Apartments1 Bedroom Floor Plan A-738sqft and AH-730sqft  ...1BR,1BA$1.40
The Haven of Battle Creek1 Bedroom - A1BR,1BA$1.59
MaplewoodOne Bedroom 11A1BR,1BA$1.56
Canary Hill Apartments1 BR1BR,1BA$1.47
Pathways on the ParkChateau1BR,1BA$1.63

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Getting Around Oakdale, MN

Walk Score®

34 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

38 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

16 / 100

Minimal Transit

It may be possible to get on a bus

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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 Regency Park listed at $949.

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Oakdale Apartment is $987 at Canary Hill Apartments.

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 $1,030 at Heritage Estates.

What is the most affordable Oakdale Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Oakdale Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Cedarview Commons and starts from $1,563.

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