
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Oakland, OR from $400 (42 Rentals)
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Devonshire Hills Apartments

Olympic Villa Apartments

Lookingglass Apartments

Prospect Park Apartments

214-214 Sunny Ln

Forest Village Apartments

MW2
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PARKGROVE APARTMENTS

Broadway Place

Chase Courtyard

Gordon Lofts

University Manor - Newly Renovated Units just a short walk from Campus!

35 Club Apartments

Saddle Butte Duplexes

Oak Meadow
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Heron Meadows

Z_North Slope Village

298 E Oregon Ave

Ferry Street Flats - Historical Access II

214 SE Darrell Ave

78160 OR-99

Swale Creek Apartments

Eugene Manor Apartments
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576 NE Winchester St

Campus Apartments

444 W Ballf St

The Lewis & Clark

524 E Main St

Woodland Creek

385 SE Darrell Ave

1840 Garden
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2097 Castle Ave

1719 SE Giles St

Ferry Street Manor

Crosswood

Falcon Ridge

1710 Arthur St

Patterson House

113 NE Timberlake St
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1115 SE Roberts Ave

1553 NW Calkins 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 | $1,499 | $999 | $2,450 |
| Oakland 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,806 | $995 | $3,800 |
| Oakland 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,826 | $699 | $3,176 |
| Oakland 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,582 | $700 | $3,169 |
| Oakland 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,080 | $500 | $3,120 |
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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. Duck Landing 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 |
| Duck Landing | 4x2 Standard Individual Room Rate | 4BR,2BA | $699 |
| The Soto | W4x2 | 4BR,3BA | $729 |
| Yugo Eugene Skybox | 3 Bed, 2 Bath Classic | 3BR,2BA | $879 |
| The Rive Eugene | 5x5 | 5BR,5BA | $1,049 |
| Eugene Manor Apartments | 1 Bedroom (Large) | 1BR,1BA | $1,170 |
| Olympic Villa Apartments | Studio, 1 bath | Studio,1BA | $1,195 |
| Woodland Creek | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,215 |
| Forest Village Apartments | 2BRx1.5Bath- Assigned Parking | 2BR,1BA | $1,245 |
| PARKGROVE APARTMENTS | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $1,249 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Oakland, OR and Nearby
As of May 02, 2026 the best value apartment in the Oakland area is the $1.20 price per square foot 101 Model at Saddle Butte Duplexes in the starting from $1,375. The second greatest value Oakland apartment is the 2BRx1.5Bath- Assigned Parking Model at Forest Village Apartments starting at $1,245 with a $1.38 price per square foot in the Crest Drive 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saddle Butte Duplexes | 101 | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.20 |
| Forest Village Apartments | 2BRx1.5Bath- Assigned Parking | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.38 |
| PARKGROVE APARTMENTS | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.41 |
| Oak Meadow | 2 bed 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.64 |
| Yugo Eugene Skybox | 3 Bed, 2 Bath Classic | 3BR,2BA | $1.04 |
| The Hayward Student Living | B1 | 2BR,2BA | $1.20 |
| Prospect Park Apartments | 2 Beds, 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.60 |
| Heron Meadows | 1Bed 1Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.79 |
| Z_North Slope Village | 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.78 |
| Arena District Apartments | 2BR/1BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.79 |
A Seasoned Property Manager's Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Your Deposit Back
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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 Olympic Villa Apartments listed at $1,195.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Oakland Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Oakland Apartment is $1,170 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 Yugo Eugene Skybox and starts from $879.
Expert Rental Resources
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A Seasoned Property Manager's Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Your Deposit Back
Written by: Lauren Harrington
I’m going to talk with you as a seasoned property manager and friend. So, let’s start with your security deposit. I want you to think about this guide as insider information. You deserve your deposit back.

Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts
Written by: Lauren Harrington
This article is based on first-hand experience managing apartment communities and helping renters adapt to their spaces after moving in.

What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much
Written by: Lauren Harrington
This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.