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Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

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Driftwood Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Driftwood Apartments

3058 Dixie HwyWaterford, MI 48328
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Lakeland Place
1 Bedroom Apartments

Lakeland Place

2700 Elizabeth Lake RdWaterford, MI 48328
Senior Living
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Oakland, MI Local Guide

Largest Available Oakland and Nearby 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Oakland, MI is found at Elizabeth Lake Estates in the Forestbrook neighborhood and is 899 square feet priced from $1,001. Chalet Villa Lakefront Community has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 860 square feet and currently listed start at $990. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Oakland:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Elizabeth Lake Estates1B1B4899 Sq Ft$1,001
Chalet Villa Lakefront CommunityLarge 1 Bed Apartment with Balcony, Lakefront C...860 Sq Ft$990
Colony Hill ApartmentsOne Bedroom860 Sq Ft$800
Briarwood ApartmentsBridgewater850 Sq Ft$1,149
Round Hill ApartmentsThe Arlington Deluxe815 Sq Ft$1,079
Cass Lake Shore ClubA1p809 Sq Ft$1,120
Laketree1 Bed 1 Bath780 Sq Ft$1,160
Legends Fox CreekAster775 Sq Ft$1,229
Pine Apartments1 Bed/1 Bath750 Sq Ft$950
Ashton PinesAustrian750 Sq Ft$905

Cheapest Available Oakland and Nearby 1 Bedroom Apartments

As of November 20, 2025 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Oakland, MI is the One Bedroom Model starting from $800 at Colony Hill Apartments in the Forestbrook neighborhood. The second most affordable Oakland 1 Bedroom is the 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Apartment Model at Waterford Square starting at $849 . The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Oakland is currently $1,062. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Oakland:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Colony Hill ApartmentsOne Bedroom$800
Waterford Square1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Apartment$849
Ashton PinesAustrian$905
Rivers Edge ApartmentsPrimrose$914
Round Hill ApartmentsThe Arlington$949
Pine Apartments1 Bed/1 Bath$950
Chalet Villa Lakefront CommunityLarge 1 Bed Apartment with Balcony, Lakefront C...$990
Huron PlaceOne Bedroom$999
Elizabeth Lake Estates1B1B4$1,001
Greyberry Park Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath$1,019

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Oakland Apartments

How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Oakland Apartment?

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Oakland is $1,062.

What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Oakland Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Oakland is a 899 square feet unit starting from $1,001 at Elizabeth Lake Estates.

What is the average size for Oakland 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Oakland is currently 850 sq ft.

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.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.

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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

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