
Cheap Apartments for Rent near Oakland, MD from $400 (56 Rentals)
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Rice Rentals

Campus View Apartments

Bayberry Place

15 Beechurst Ave

Perilli Apartments on High Street

Woodline Properties

RentFrostburg Apartments - 88 Park Lane

Keyser Greene

Alpine Apartments
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460 Harding Ave

Bent Tree Court Apartments

Cedarstone Apartments

Pine Ridge Apartments

628 Brandon St

Ashley Oaks

409 High St

State Morgantown

Windwood Place

Orchard Mews
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Morgantown Townhomes

306 Scott Ave

211 Willey St

300 Union St

Braddocks Greene

61 S Broadway

132 Simpson St

458 High St

203 Old Pittsburgh Rd

Cedar Glen I
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Greene Gables

Alpine Village

Tucker Manor

145 Lorentz St

Bayridge Greene

352 Stewart St

344 Stewart St

2006 Kathryn Dr

4007 Kathryn Dr

3002 Kathryn Dr
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Lana Lu Apartments- 62+

306 Alexandria Dr

350 Bedford St

133 E Main St

Maplewood Gardens

390 Forest Ave

Avalon Apartments

McLane Apartments

626 W Piedmont St

207 Alexandria Dr
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Oakland, MD Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Oakland?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oakland Studio Apartments | $2,118 | $487 | $3,750 |
| Oakland 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,020 | $525 | $1,500 |
| Oakland 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,112 | $650 | $1,850 |
| Oakland 3 Bedroom Apartments | $927 | $475 | $2,500 |
| Oakland 4 Bedroom Apartments | $888 | $445 | $2,600 |
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Cheapest Available Oakland Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Oakland, MD is a 1 Bed unit found at Brunswick Apartments priced from $637. 15 Beechurst Ave in the Downtown Morgantown neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $700. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Oakland apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brunswick Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $637 |
| 15 Beechurst Ave | 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $700 |
| Cedar Glen I | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $710 |
| Bayridge Greene | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $740 |
| Woodline Properties | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $750 |
| Bayberry Place | 2x2 | 2BR,2BA | $754 |
| RentFrostburg Apartments - 88 Park Lane | 2 bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $770 |
| Keyser Greene | 2 Bdrm | 2BR,1BA | $795 |
| Greene Gables | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $807 |
| Alpine Apartments | Alpine 803 & 807 Alpine - 2 Bed | 2BR,1BA | $835 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Oakland, MD and Nearby
As of July 23, 2026 the best value apartment in the Oakland area is the $0.40 price per square foot 3BR/3BA - UPGRADE FURNISHED Model at Canvas Townhomes Morgantown in the starting from $800. The second greatest value Oakland apartment is the 2 bed 2.5 bath TH Model at Marina Townhomes starting at $1,850 with a $0.97 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Canvas Townhomes Morgantown | 3BR/3BA - UPGRADE FURNISHED | 3BR,3BA | $0.40 |
| Marina Townhomes | 2 bed 2.5 bath TH | 2BR,2.5BA | $0.97 |
| Morgantown Townhomes | 2 Bedroom 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $0.93 |
| Magnolia Greene | 2 Bedroom/1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $0.97 |
| Bayberry Place | 2x2 | 2BR,2BA | $0.82 |
| Greene Gables | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.90 |
| 32 Baird St | Two bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $0.77 |
| Keyser Greene | 2 Bdrm | 2BR,1BA | $0.92 |
| The Delta | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.75 |
| Courtyard West | 2 Bedroom/1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.75 |
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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 $637 at Brunswick 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 Bayberry Place.
What is the most affordable Oakland Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Oakland Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at RentFrostburg Apartments - 88 Park Lane and starts from $840.
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