Cheap Homes for Rent in Oakland, ME from $1,000 (20 Rentals)
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122 Benton Ave

30 Sewall St

460 Waterville Rd
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181 Windsor Rd

98 Park Dr

55 James St

168 A St
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670 Benton Ave

102 Park Dr
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138 F St

142 A St

27 Johnson Heights
Oakland, ME Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Oakland?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Oakland 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,114 | $1,100 | $5,900 |
Oakland 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,268 | $1,300 | $6,850 |
Oakland 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $7,280 | $2,500 | $10,000+ |
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Cheapest Available Oakland Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Oakland, ME is a 1 Bed unit found at Mountain View Apartments priced from $750. Orchard Park Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,325. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Oakland apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Mountain View Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $750 |
Orchard Park Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,325 |
The Ridges | 1 BR, 1BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,375 |
Mount Auburn Apartments | One Bedroom-AA | 1BR,1BA | $1,708 |
Stable Ridge Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1,900 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Oakland, ME and Nearby
As of July 22, 2025 the best value apartment in the Oakland area is the $1.84 price per square foot 2 Bedroom Model at Stable Ridge Apartments in the starting from $1,900. The second greatest value Oakland apartment is the Furnished 1 BR, 1 BA, Large Office/Den Model at The Ridges starting at $2,200 with a $2.20 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. |
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Stable Ridge Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.84 |
The Ridges | Furnished 1 BR, 1 BA, Large Office/Den | 1BR,1BA | $2.20 |
31 Collette St, Unit 2 | 31 Collette St | 3BR,1BA | $1.86 |
Mount Auburn Apartments | Two Bedroom-D | 2BR,2BA | $2.46 |
Kittyhawk Apartments II | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.43 |
Orchard Park Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.89 |
13 Winter St, Unit Apt#1 | 13 Winter St | 2BR,1BA | $2.66 |
35 Laurel Ave | Handi-Access 1Bed Furnished 1st Fl | 1BR,1BA | $4.63 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Oakland
What type of rentals are currently available in Oakland?
There are currently 54 Apartments for Rent in Oakland, ME with pricing that ranges from $700 to $2,750. There are also 56 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Oakland ranging from $1,025 to $20,000.
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 $1,025 to $20,000 with an average monthly rent of $3,044.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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.

Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls
Written by: Cheryl Bowman
A fantastic way to save money and enjoy a built-in community is to share an apartment. However, a bad roommate situation can turn your dream rental into a nightmare.

The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour
Written by: Marie Brown
You’ve scrolled through countless listings, walked through a blur of rentals, and finally found what feels like the one. The pictures? Fantastic. The neighborhood seems just right.

Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting
Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting an apartment or house isn’t just about looking through online ads, choosing a few apartments or homes you want to tour, filling out an application, and putting down a deposit. Those things are all necessary and important.

The Freedom of Short-Term Leases: Exploring the Advantages for Renters
Written by: Bobbi Jackson
If you’re looking to relocate right now, a popular solution that may best fit your current rental needs is a short-term lease.