
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Oakland, OR from $500 (30 Rentals)
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Devonshire Hills Apartments

Olympic Villa Apartments

1051 E Central Ave

Lookingglass Apartments

Prospect Park Apartments

112-114 Sunny Ln
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Forest Village Apartments

Patterson Tower

Campus Apartments

Chase Courtyard

MW2

Z_North Slope Village

3026 NE Douglas Ave
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Ferry Street Flats - Historical Access II

411 W First Ave

Swale Creek

The Lewis & Clark

Eugene Manor Apartments

1138 SE Washington Ave

1416 SE Douglas Ave
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1214 SE Overlook Ave

2953 W Lorraine Ave

173 SE Lane Ave

966 Walnut St

1779 SE Giles St

157 Branton St

1840 Garden
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Woodland Creek

1641 SE Marsters Ave
Oakland, OR Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Oakland?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oakland Studio Apartments | $1,557 | $999 | $2,450 |
| Oakland 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,767 | $995 | $3,800 |
| Oakland 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,836 | $699 | $3,251 |
| Oakland 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,617 | $700 | $2,800 |
| Oakland 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,318 | $500 | $3,450 |
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Cheapest Available Oakland Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Oakland, OR is a 2 Beds unit found at Z_North Slope Village priced from $582. Capri Apartments at Eugene in the Laurel Hill Valley neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 4 Beds apartment currently listed from $699. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Oakland apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Z_North Slope Village | 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $582 |
| Capri Apartments at Eugene | Campus Court 4 Bedroom | 4BR,1BA | $699 |
| Duck Landing | 4x2 Standard Individual Room Rate | 4BR,2BA | $699 |
| The Soto | W4x2 | 4BR,2BA | $899 |
| Forest Village Apartments | 2BRx1.5Bath- Assigned Parking | 2BR,1BA | $1,245 |
| Eugene Manor Apartments | 1 Bedroom (Small) | 1BR,1BA | $1,249 |
| Union on Broadway | S1 | Studio,1BA | $1,249 |
| Campus Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,250 |
| 1840 Garden | Studio I | Studio,1BA | $1,254 |
| Woodland Creek | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,265 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Oakland, OR and Nearby
As of January 31, 2026 the best value apartment in the Oakland area is the $1.77 price per square foot 4x2 Model at The Ponderosa in the in the Fairmont neighborhood starting from $2,850. The second greatest value Oakland apartment is the C2 Model at The Hayward Student Living starting at $825 with a $0.73 price per square foot in the Fairmont 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 Ponderosa | 4x2 | 4BR,2BA | $1.77 |
| The Hayward Student Living | C2 | 3BR,3BA | $0.73 |
| Patterson Tower | 2x1.5 A | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.52 |
| Saddle Butte Duplexes | 101 | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.36 |
| Rockwood | 2br/2ba | 2BR,2BA | $1.38 |
| Somerset Villas | B-1 / with attached garage | 2BR,2BA | $1.76 |
| Oakridge | 2x2 Second Floor and Top Floor | 2BR,2BA | $1.53 |
| Forest Village Apartments | 2BRx1.5Bath- Assigned Parking | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.38 |
| The Bailey At Amazon Creek | Gable | 1BR,1BA | $1.76 |
| Z_North Slope Village | 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.78 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Oakland Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Oakland?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Oakland is at Union on Broadway listed at $1,249.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Oakland Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Oakland Apartment is $1,249 at Eugene Manor Apartments.
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 $582 at Z_North Slope Village.
What is the most affordable Oakland Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Oakland Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Capri Apartments at Eugene and starts from $740.
Expert Rental Resources
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.
Articles, How-To's, and Tips

18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property
Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.

A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
Written by: Bob Mallory
Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.

Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.