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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 The Crown Apartments in the Downtown Bowling Green neighborhood priced from $460. Muse Bowling Green in the Downtown Bowling Green neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 4 Beds apartment currently listed from $637. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Oakland apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Crown Apartments4BR, 4B - Private Bedroom & BathroomStudio,4BA$460
Muse Bowling Green4BR/2.5BA - Vaughn4BR,2BA$637
River Valley Apartments1bd/1ba small w/carpet - Second Floor1BR,1BA$645

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Oakland, KY and Nearby

As of August 23, 2026 the best value apartment in the Oakland area is the $0.46 price per square foot 4 Bedroom Model at 1240 Center St in the in the Downtown Bowling Green neighborhood starting from $669. The second greatest value Oakland apartment is the 3x2 Model at Royal Arms of Bowling Green starting at $1,200 with a $1.00 price per square foot in the Downtown Bowling Green neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Oakland apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
1240 Center St4 Bedroom4BR,2BA$0.46
Royal Arms of Bowling Green3x23BR,2BA$1.00
Cave Mill ApartmentsMeremac2BR,2BA$1.04
River Woods ApartmentsRiver Woods - 2/2 - First Floor WSG Addtl2BR,2BA$0.78
Ewing Point at Mount Victor2 Bed 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.16
5850 Otte Ct2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.05
The Crown Apartments2br2b - private bedroom & bathrooms2BR,2BA$0.67
269 Old Porter Pike2 Bedroom, 2.5 Bathrooms2BR,2.5BA$1.00
Ashton Parc1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.05
Greenhaven Apartments ALL UTILITIES PAID!Two Bedroom Floor Plan2BR,1BA$1.12

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Frequently Asked Questions about Oakland

What type of rentals are currently available in Oakland?

There are currently 48 Apartments for Rent in Oakland, KY with pricing that ranges from $460 to $2,650. There are also 35 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Oakland ranging from $475 to $2,600.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Oakland?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Oakland ranges from $475 to $2,600 with an average monthly rent of $1,499.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Oakland?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Oakland range from $625 to $2,399, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,000 to $2,550. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,695 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $475.

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