Cheap Apartments for Rent in Oakland, NJ from $600 (13 Rentals)
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Lindvale Gardens

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109 Wanaque Ave

27 Main Ave

16 Broad St
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Oakland?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oakland Studio Apartments | $2,561 | $2,485 | $2,675 |
| Oakland 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,576 | $1,700 | $3,670 |
| Oakland 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,298 | $1,910 | $5,106 |
| Oakland 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,950 | $2,900 | $3,000 |
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Cheapest Available Oakland Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Oakland, NJ is a 1 Bed unit found at Lindvale Gardens in the Ramapo Cirque neighborhood priced from $1,800. Hawthorne Garden in the Southeast Ridgewood neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,899. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Oakland apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lindvale Gardens | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,800 |
| Hawthorne Garden | 1BD/1BA Upgraded Units | 1BR,1BA | $1,899 |
| Rolling Gardens Apartment Homes | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,949 |
| Haledon Estates Apartments | Garden One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,999 |
| Mountain Top Estates | 2 Bedroom First Floor | 2BR,1BA | $2,000 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Oakland, NJ and Nearby
As of November 01, 2025 the best value apartment in the Oakland area is the $2.03 price per square foot $2.96/sq.ft. - The Gibraltar Model at The Commons in the in the Stonegate neighborhood starting from $3,650. The second greatest value Oakland apartment is the BT4-D-Signature Model at Avalon Wayne starting at $4,440 with a $2.61 price per square foot in the Preakness 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Commons | $2.96/sq.ft. - The Gibraltar | 2BR,2BA | $2.03 |
| Avalon Wayne | BT4-D-Signature | 2BR,2.5BA | $2.61 |
| The VIEW at Wanaque | 2BD/2BA | 2BR,1BA | $2.37 |
| Berdan Court | 2BR/1BA | 2BR,1BA | $2.36 |
| Lindvale Gardens | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $2.14 |
| Rolling Gardens Apartment Homes | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.29 |
| Haledon Estates Apartments | Garden One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.35 |
| Kings Arms Garden Apartments | 2 bedroom | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.94 |
| 35 McKinley | 2 BD | 2BR,1BA | $2.92 |
| Hawthorne Garden | 1BD/1BA Upgraded Units | 1BR,1BA | $2.71 |
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Best Local Schools in Oakland, NJ
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Getting Around Oakland, NJ
Walk Score®
39 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
27 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
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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 $1,800 at Lindvale Gardens.
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 $2,000 at Mountain Top Estates.
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