240 W Ann Arbor Ave
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Oakland, MI Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Oakland?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oakland 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,619 | $950 | $2,600 |
| Oakland 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,283 | $1,095 | $6,500 |
| Oakland 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,240 | $1,800 | $5,950 |
| Oakland 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,150 | $3,400 | $4,900 |
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Cheapest Available Oakland Apartments for Rent and Nearby
The cheapest available apartment rental in Oakland, MI is a 1 Bed unit found at Colony Hill Apartments in the Forestbrook neighborhood priced from $800. Huron Place in the Woodward neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $899. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Oakland apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Colony Hill Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $800 |
| Huron Place | Studio | Studio,1BA | $899 |
| Heritage Park East | 1 Bedroom Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $899 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Oakland, MI and Nearby
As of June 30, 2025 the best value apartment in the Oakland area is the $0.96 price per square foot 2-Bedroom Model at 4081 Airport Rd in the starting from $1,150. The second greatest value Oakland apartment is the Elm Model at Cherokee Hills Apartments starting at $1,210 with a $1.21 price per square foot in the Seminole Hills neighborhood. 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4081 Airport Rd | 2-Bedroom | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.96 |
| Cherokee Hills Apartments | Elm | 2BR,1BA | $1.21 |
| Colony Hill Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.90 |
| Ashton Pines | Spruce | 2BR,1BA | $1.30 |
| Round Hill Apartments | The Barrington Deluxe | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.36 |
| Heritage Park East | 2 Bedroom Apartment | 2BR,1BA | $1.08 |
| Waterford Square | 2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Apartment | 2BR,2BA | $1.22 |
| Chalet Villa Lakefront Community | 1/1 Premium | 1BR,1BA | $1.40 |
| Briarwood Apartments | Bridgewater | 1BR,1BA | $1.35 |
| Laketree | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.42 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Oakland?
There are currently 36 Apartments for Rent in Oakland, MI with pricing that ranges from $550 to $3,500. There are also 39 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Oakland ranging from $700 to $6,500.
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Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Oakland ranges from $700 to $6,500 with an average monthly rent of $2,416.
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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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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.
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