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Magnolia Commons

315 E Lincoln AveMc Donald, PA 15057
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1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Walden Woods

274 Evergreen RunImperial, PA 15126

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Cheapest Available Oakdale Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Oakdale, PA is a 1 Bed unit found at Gladden Building in the Outlying South Allegheny neighborhood priced from $699. Pine Ridge in the Outlying South Allegheny neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $895. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Oakdale apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Gladden Building1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$699
Pine RidgeFurnished StudioStudio,1BA$895
Red Deer ApartmentsFurnished StudioStudio,1BA$895
Springhouse Communities2BR Apartment2BR,1BA$960
Hawthorne Manor2 Bedroom Apartment2BR,1BA$1,020
Nob Hill of PittsburghEfficiencyStudio,1BA$1,039
ValleyfieldThe Hampton1BR,1BA$1,055
Westpointe Apartment HomesOne Bedroom- 660 sqft1BR,1BA$1,075
Bright OaksStudio ApartmentStudio,1BA$1,085
Chestnut Ridge ApartmentsOxford1BR,1BA$1,095

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Oakdale, PA and Nearby

As of May 31, 2026 the best value apartment in the Oakdale area is the $1.07 price per square foot 3 Bedroom TH - 2 Car Model at Hawthorne Estates in the in the Outlying South Allegheny neighborhood starting from $1,965. The second greatest value Oakdale apartment is the Int w/1 car gar Model at Village of Amesbury starting at $2,225 with a $1.24 price per square foot in the Outlying South Allegheny 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.
Hawthorne Estates3 Bedroom TH - 2 Car3BR,2.5BA$1.07
Village of AmesburyInt w/1 car gar3BR,3BA$1.24
1438 Hastings Cres14282BR,2BA$1.66
Summit RidgePatio - 2 Bedroom2BR,2.5BA$1.18
Springhouse Communities2BR Townhome / 1 Car2BR,1.5BA$1.44
Hawthorne Manor3 Bedroom Apartment3BR,1.5BA$1.31
The Beechwood2 Beds, 1 bath2BR,1BA$1.23
Westpointe Apartment HomesTwo Bedroom 2 Bath-880 sqft2BR,2BA$1.76
Reserve at Southpointe Apartment HomesOne Bedroom- 785 sqft1BR,1BA$1.69
Gladden Building1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.08

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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 Red Deer Apartments listed at $895.

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Oakdale Apartment is $699 at Gladden Building.

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 $960 at Springhouse Communities.

What is the most affordable Oakdale Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Oakdale Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at The Beechwood and starts from $1,325.

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