
Cheap Homes for Rent in Oakland, NJ from $800 (6 Rentals)
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29 Leonard St

482 Louisa Ave
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Oakland, NJ 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 | $3,164 | $2,350 | $4,100 |
Oakland 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,150 | $3,200 | $7,500 |
Oakland 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $6,170 | $3,800 | $10,000+ |
Oakland 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $7,920 | $7,000 | $8,500 |
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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. Rolling Gardens Apartment Homes in the Ramapo Cirque neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,949. 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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Lindvale Gardens | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,800 |
Rolling Gardens Apartment Homes | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,949 |
Kings Arms Garden Apartments | 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,950 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Oakland, NJ and Nearby
As of June 09, 2025 the best value apartment in the Oakland area is the $1.83 price per square foot $2.54/sq.ft. - The Fairfax Model at The Commons in the in the Stonegate neighborhood starting from $3,650. The second greatest value Oakland apartment is the BT3-L-Signature Model at Avalon Wayne starting at $5,005 with a $2.98 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. |
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The Commons | $2.54/sq.ft. - The Fairfax | 2BR,2BA | $1.83 |
Avalon Wayne | BT3-L-Signature | 3BR,2.5BA | $2.98 |
30 Park St, Unit 2 | 30 Park St | 2BR,1BA | $1.67 |
Lindvale Gardens | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $2.14 |
The VIEW at Wanaque | 2BD/1BA | 2BR,1BA | $2.53 |
Haledon Estates Apartments | Garden Two Bedroom w/Den | 2BR,1BA | $2.83 |
Rolling Gardens Apartment Homes | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.29 |
Manchester Village | 1 X 1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.47 |
Avalon Bloomingdale | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $3.06 |
Hawthorne Garden | 1BD/1BA Upgraded Units | 1BR,1BA | $2.86 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Oakland
What type of rentals are currently available in Oakland?
There are currently 60 Apartments for Rent in Oakland, NJ with pricing that ranges from $1,910 to $6,551. There are also 36 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Oakland ranging from $800 to $10,000.
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 $800 to $10,000 with an average monthly rent of $4,676.
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