
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Oakland, KY from $500 (22 Rentals)
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River Valley Apartments

Greenhaven Apartments ALL UTILITIES PAID!

Willow Creek Apartments

Western Green

River Woods Apartments

Ashton Parc
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Kingston Heights

The Enclave

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269 Old Porter Pike

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Oakland, KY Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Oakland?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oakland Studio Apartments | $723 | $645 | $1,119 |
| Oakland 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,025 | $645 | $1,545 |
| Oakland 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,208 | $749 | $2,009 |
| Oakland 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,468 | $785 | $2,295 |
| Oakland 4 Bedroom Apartments | $675 | $529 | $1,125 |
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Cheapest Available Oakland Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Oakland, KY is a Studio unit found at CEDARGATE APARTMENTS priced from $635. River Valley Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $645. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Oakland apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| CEDARGATE APARTMENTS | Studio 1 Bathroom | Studio,1BA | $635 |
| River Valley Apartments | Studio | 1BR,1BA | $645 |
| Greenhaven Apartments ALL UTILITIES PAID! | One Bedroom Floor Plan | 1BR,1BA | $669 |
| River Woods Apartments | River Woods - Promo - 1/1 | 1BR,1BA | $695 |
| Kingston Heights | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $780 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Oakland, KY and Nearby
As of December 30, 2025 the best value apartment in the Oakland area is the $0.31 price per square foot 4BR/4.0BA Model at The Crown in the in the Downtown Bowling Green neighborhood starting from $440. The second greatest value Oakland apartment is the McFadin Model at Cumberland Trace Village Apartments starting at $1,450 with a $1.06 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Oakland apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Crown | 4BR/4.0BA | 4BR,4BA | $0.31 |
| Cumberland Trace Village Apartments | McFadin | 3BR,2BA | $1.06 |
| The Ariel - Beautifully Renovated! | 3 Bedroom 3 Bathroom Apartment | 3BR,3BA | $1.01 |
| Ashton Parc | 2 Bedroom, 1.5 Bathrooms Townhome | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.94 |
| 269 Old Porter Pike | 2 Bedroom, 2.5 Bathrooms | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.00 |
| Midtown at WKU | Hazelton II | 2BR,2BA | $0.96 |
| Riverwood Flats | 1 Bed | 1BR,1BA | $1.10 |
| Royal Arms of Bowling Green | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.07 |
| Greenhaven Apartments ALL UTILITIES PAID! | Two Bedroom Floor Plan | 2BR,1BA | $1.03 |
| River Woods Apartments | River Woods - Promo - 1/1 | 1BR,1BA | $0.97 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Oakland Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Oakland Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Oakland Apartment is $645 at River Valley Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Oakland Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Oakland is starting from $754 at Greenhaven Apartments ALL UTILITIES PAID!.
What is the most affordable Oakland Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Oakland Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at River Woods Apartments and starts from $995.
Expert Rental Resources
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
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How to Make Your Apartment Holiday-Ready: Renter-Friendly Tips
Written by: Justin Habersaat
Getting your apartment ready for the holidays can be exciting but sometimes challenging in a smaller space. Here are some modern tips to keep things festive, safe, and inviting this season.

Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!


