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4303 NW 20th Ave

Oakland ParkFL33309

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Oakland Park Overview

Oakland Park, a fun and trendy little seaside suburb of Fort Lauderdale, Florida, offers those who are lucky enough to live there a great mix of urban amenities with a small town feel that residents love. The richly diverse area of Oakland Park attracts a variety of different types of people who enjoy living in apartments in Oakland Park, including families as well as young professionals, and empty nesters. The easy access to restaurants, shopping, parks, coffee shops, healthcare, and entertainment opportunities, as well as many parks and of course the beach and waterways, make Oakland Park apartment homes the perfect place to live, to work, and to have fun in the Florida sunshine. From craft breweries and art studios to eclectic cafes and craft galleries – living in Oakland Park puts you right in the center of the lively community happenings and attractions that making living in this oceanside community so much fun!

What is the history of Oakland Park?

Oakland Park, FL has a diverse history, dating back to the mid 1800’s when advances in technology allowed settlers to make their way to the southern half of the state - which has since developed into one of the most popular seaside resort destinations in Southern Florida. After the arrival of the first non-native settlers from southern Georgia to Oakland Park, which was then known as Colahatchee, others began to move to the popular seaside community. By the 1900s, the city was thriving and became a successful agricultural hub that brought hundreds of families to the area to live. The city of Oakland Park is still home to many of the buildings that were constructed during the early 1900s. Having the original post office and elementary school in the city today, offers a wonderful opportunity to experience the interesting history of the area.  In fact, some of the most popular parks in Oakland Park today are built on the same farmland that was the first permanent settlement.

How is the weather in Oakland Park?

Due to its subtropical climate, Oakland Park offers moderate weather all year long. The summers are extremely hot with high humidity. Expect afternoon thunderstorms on most days that usually move through rather quickly. The winters in Oakland Park are short, with comfortable temperatures that rarely dip below 60°F.  Locals like the months from November to early May for the best weather to enjoy the many outdoor activities available nearby for those who live in apartments in Oakland and like to enjoy some fun in the Florida sun.

How do I get around town?

While having a car is needed to get to a lot of the outer areas of Oakland Park, FL,  part of the popularity of community is that you can easily get around the seaside town on a bicycle or by walking to so many of your favorite places. In fact, the new downtown area has new sidewalks and walkways that lead to some of the most popular attractions. Locals can also use the Broward County Public Transit Service to get around the city and travel to other cities in the county. For travelers, there are three area airports available near Oakland Park apartments and homes. Residents have their choice of nearby Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport, which is only 12 miles away, Miami International Airport which is 34 miles away, and Palm Beach International Airport which is 40 miles from Oakland Park. In addition, you can always use a popular ride-sharing service like UBER to request a ride anywhere in the city.

What is the Oakland Park commute like?

Being in the state of Florida, I-95 is never too far away, and this is true with easy access from Oakland Park. In addition, State Road 816, known to locals as Oakland Park Boulevard, is a 13+ mile long road that runs east/west and is used for residential and commercial traffic from central Broward County. Since the city is located along the coast, there is also convenient access to US1 as well as A1A. In addition, U.S. Route 441 is a north/south highway that those that live in apartments in Oakland Park have access to, which runs from Miami to Georgia near Lake City.

What are the local media outlets?

The local newspaper in Oakland Park is called the Oakland Park Gazette, and it is published monthly. Due to the small size as well as the close proximity to larger cities like Miami and Ft. Lauderdale, most of the radio and television stations are transmitted from the larger surrounding cities.  WPTV Channel 5 NBC, WSVN Channel 7 FOX, WPLG Channel 10 ABC, and WPEC Channel 12 CBS are the network channels available in Oakland Park. Popular nearby radio stations include WSFS 104.3 Alternative, WMXJ 102.7 Beach, WBGG 105.9 Classic Rock, WDNA 88.9 Jazz, WMXR 92.7 Hip-Hop, WKIS 99.9 Country, and more!    

Why live in Oakland Park, FL?

What’s to love about Oakland Park besides the ocean views and year-round sunny weather? Just about everything! Those who make their home in Oakland Park will find that the housing rates are affordable – especially for such an amazing ocean-oriented community! Apartments in Oakland Park and homes in the area are popular because there is so much to see and do within a short distance to everything.  This combined with the friendly locals, short work commutes, beautiful sub-tropical location, and slower, relaxed pace of life makes Oakland Park a great place to be!

What Oakland Park landmarks should I see?

Since Oakland Park is a seaside resort community, the beaches are some of the most popular landmarks for locals and tourists of the area. Most homes and apartments in Oakland Park are close to the popular beaches of Lauderdale-by-the-Sea, Beach at Oakland Boulevard, Vista Park, and more. People come to Oakland Park for the quiet, uncrowded beaches and many end up staying!

What is there to do around Oakland Park?

In addition to the beautiful beaches, there are a variety of entertainment options in Oakland Park. Some of the most popular things to do include attending the many community festivals and concerts held each year, water activities like jet skis, stand up paddle boarding, fishing, and more. Popular local attractions include Garman Sculpture Works, Jaco Pastorius Park, and the ChainBridge Distillery. There is always something exciting happening in the ocean town of Oakland Park, Florida.

Any annual festivals or Oakland Park events to know?

If you’re the festival type – you’re going to love living in Oakland Park! There are festivals for just about everything – and we love that about Oakland Park. From the Polynesian Cultural Festival and the Summer Nights movie and culinary series to the ever-popular Oktoberfest and Annual Holiday Village – Oakland Park is definitely the place to be for those who have festivals on their list of favorite things to do!

Where are the nearby vacation spots?

Oakland Park is an excellent location and destination in itself, but it is also conveniently situated close to some other popular cities that are popular vacation spots.  Ft. Lauderdale is just 5 short miles from those who call Oakland Park home! And of course, Walt Disney World and all of the theme parks of Orlando are only three hours away. Enjoy Sea World, Universal Studios, Epcot and more when you escape to Orlando for the weekend! If you get on I-95 and head south, the excitement is always happening in Miami, which is less than an hour away from Oakland Park. For those looking to really escape from it all, Key West, the very last island in the chain of Florida Keys, is just a four-hour drive.  So many great vacation escapes to enjoy close to your home or apartments in Oakland Park, FL.

Where is the best place to move in Oakland Park?

A seaside suburb of nearby Ft. Lauderdale, Oakland Park is the perfect place to call home! Oakland Park is a thriving, family-oriented community with property values that are rising due to its popularity. Homes and apartments in Oakland Park that are near the beach or waterways are obviously a popular place to live, making just about any area or neighborhood in the Oakland Park area a good choice. There are no special school districts for parents to fret over, as residents of all homes and Oakland Park apartments attend the same school district.  You truly get the best of both worlds when you live in Oakland Park - the laid-back lifestyle that comes from living in a beach town and the convenience of being less than an hour away from the nightlife of bustling Miami!  

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Walk Score®

75 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

61 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

36 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Oakland Park

How much are Studio apartments in Oakland Park?

There are currently 877 Studio Apartments in Oakland Park with rent ranges from $750 to $3,000 with an average price of $1,824.

What is the current price range for One Bedroom Oakland Park Apartments for rent?

Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Oakland Park ranges from $1,175 to $3,848 with an average monthly rent of $2,096.

What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Oakland Park cost?

The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Oakland Park range from $1,439 to $7,557. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $2,497.

How expensive are Oakland Park Three Bedroom Apartments?

There are currently 173 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Oakland Park on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,695 to $7,442 - averaging $3,062 for the location.

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