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1037 Century Avenue North, Unit Apt #2

1133 Beech St

2269 11th Ave E, Unit #1

4806 Helmo Ave N
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936 Westminster St

Furnished Studio-St Paul - Woodbury

1051 Arkwright St N

4806 Helmo Ave N

542 Hazel St N
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Oakdale?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oakdale 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,817 | $1,150 | $2,595 |
| Oakdale 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,483 | $1,495 | $3,245 |
| Oakdale 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,846 | $2,400 | $3,695 |
| Oakdale 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,143 | $2,400 | $3,530 |
| Oakdale 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,350 | $3,200 | $5,500 |
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Cheapest Available Oakdale Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Oakdale, MN is a 1 Bed unit found at Geneva Village in the Ledgestone neighborhood priced from $875. Canary Hill Apartments in the Midvale neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,050. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Oakdale apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Geneva Village | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $875 |
| Canary Hill Apartments | 1 BR | 1BR,1BA | $1,050 |
| Cedric's Landing | Studio, 1 Bathroom | Studio,1BA | $1,056 |
| Heritage Estates | Two Bedroom Center | 2BR,1BA | $1,058 |
| Regency Park | 0 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | Studio,1BA | $1,065 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Oakdale, MN
As of July 04, 2026 the best value apartment in the Oakdale area is the $1.00 price per square foot 4806 Helmo Ave N Model at 4806 Helmo Ave N, Unit Large Lower Level Apartment in the in the Ledgestone neighborhood starting from $1,500. The second greatest value Oakdale apartment is the 2278 7th Ave E Model at 2278 7th Ave E, Unit 14 starting at $1,550 with a $1.29 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4806 Helmo Ave N, Unit Large Lower Level Apartment | 4806 Helmo Ave N | 1BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| 2278 7th Ave E, Unit 14 | 2278 7th Ave E | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.29 |
| Gentry Place Apartments | Two Bedroom B | 2BR,1BA | $1.26 |
| Bradley House Apartments | The Meadows | 2BR,1BA | $1.48 |
| COTTAGES OF NORTH ST PAUL | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.55 |
| The Park Apartments | 2 Bedroom / 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.60 |
| Arcadia Park Apartments | Two Bed One Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.47 |
| Heritage Estates | Two Bedroom Corner | 2BR,1BA | $1.18 |
| Geneva Village | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.27 |
| Canary Hill Apartments | 1 BR | 1BR,1BA | $1.57 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Oakdale
What type of rentals are currently available in Oakdale?
There are currently 137 Apartments for Rent in Oakdale, MN with pricing that ranges from $875 to $5,366. There are also 58 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Oakdale ranging from $1,150 to $5,500.
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 $1,150 to $5,500 with an average monthly rent of $2,662.
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