Cheap Apartments for Rent in Oakland, RI from $800 (16 Rentals)

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Mineral Spring Gardens
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Mineral Spring Gardens

1905 Mineral Spring AveNorth Providence, RI 02904
Senior Living
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3 Centennial Ct
1 Bedroom Apartments

3 Centennial Ct

3 Centennial CtUpton, MA 01568

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Scituate Commons
1 Bedroom Apartments

Scituate Commons

29 Institute LnScituate, RI 02857
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Cheapest Available Oakland Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Oakland, RI is a 2 Beds unit found at Westwood Manor in the Manton neighborhood priced from $1,650. Douglas Apartments-An Active Adult Community in the Outer Downcity East Side neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,750. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Oakland apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Westwood Manor2 Beds, 1 bath2BR,1BA$1,650
Douglas Apartments-An Active Adult Community1x1 Renovated1BR,1BA$1,750
The Belmore1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,750
Rising Sun MillsFrederickStudio,1BA$1,790
Lofts & Townhomes @ International Apartments530-1071BR,1BA$1,795

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Oakland, RI and Nearby

As of July 28, 2025 the best value apartment in the Oakland area is the $1.54 price per square foot 3BR 2BA Model at Paragon Mill in the in the Manton neighborhood starting from $2,425. The second greatest value Oakland apartment is the Three Bedroom Two Bathroom Model at The Curtis starting at $3,317 with a $2.37 price per square foot in the Bellingham Estates neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Oakland apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Paragon Mill3BR 2BA3BR,2BA$1.54
The CurtisThree Bedroom Two Bathroom3BR,2BA$2.37
The Village Lofts2-H-1Studio ,1BA$2.05
The Groves at MilfordThree Bedroom3BR,2BA$2.59
310 Thompson Road LLC2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.90
Greystone Loftsstudlg-g 1350 991Studio ,1BA$2.15
Oak Ridge Village2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$2.46
Lofts at Lyman Mill1 Bedroom with Den1BR,1BA$2.54
Bainbridge Apartment HomesOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.20
Douglas Apartments-An Active Adult Community1x1 Renovated1BR,1BA$2.50

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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 Rising Sun Mills listed at $1,790.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Oakland Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Oakland Apartment is $1,750 at Douglas Apartments-An Active Adult Community.

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 $1,650 at Westwood Manor.

What is the most affordable Oakland Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Oakland Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Paragon Mill and starts from $2,425.

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