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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

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Oakland, RI Local Guide

Cheapest Available Oakland Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Oakland, RI is a 1 Bed unit found at Paragon Mill in the Manton neighborhood priced from $1,003. Westwood Manor in the Manton neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,650. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Oakland apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Paragon Mill1BR 1BA1BR,1BA$1,003
Westwood Manor2 Beds, 1 bath2BR,1BA$1,650
The Belmore1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,675
Kirkbrae Glen ApartmentsPortico 21BR,1BA$1,695
Douglas Apartments-An Active Adult Community1x1 Renovated1BR,1BA$1,750

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Oakland, RI and Nearby

As of June 01, 2025 the best value apartment in the Oakland area is the $1.68 price per square foot 530-305 Loft (3 bedroom 2 bath) Model at Lofts & Townhomes @ International Apartments in the in the Manton neighborhood starting from $2,695. The second greatest value Oakland apartment is the 3BR 2BA Model at Paragon Mill starting at $2,425 with a $1.54 price per square foot in the Manton 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.
Lofts & Townhomes @ International Apartments530-305 Loft (3 bedroom 2 bath)3BR,2BA$1.68
Paragon Mill3BR 2BA3BR,2BA$1.54
Greystone Loftstower-g 2000 1248Studio ,1.5BA$1.96
The Ledges at JohnstonThe Newport3BR,2BA$2.33
The Village Lofts2-H-1Studio ,1BA$2.00
23 Sunnyside AveTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.10
310 Thompson Road LLC2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.88
Bainbridge Apartment HomesTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.96
Kirkbrae Glen ApartmentsPortico 12BR,1BA$2.14
Shorewood ApartmentsTwo Bedroom Flat (L)2BR,1BA$2.42

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Frequently Asked Questions about Oakland

What type of rentals are currently available in Oakland?

There are currently 44 Apartments for Rent in Oakland, RI with pricing that ranges from $1,189 to $4,981. There are also 35 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Oakland ranging from $1,250 to $4,800.

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 $1,250 to $4,800 with an average monthly rent of $2,829.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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The Freedom of Short-Term Leases: Exploring the Advantages for Renters

Written by: Bobbi Jackson

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