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11926 Ambassador Ln SArlington, TN 38002

Oakland, TN Local Guide

Cheapest Available Oakland Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Oakland, TN is a 1 Bed unit found at The View at Shelby Farms in the Germantown neighborhood priced from $911. The Landings at Houston Levee in the Eads-Fisherville neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $940. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Oakland apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The View at Shelby FarmsA1 - Willow1BR,1BA$911
The Landings at Houston LeveeThe Cove - 1x11BR,1BA$940
Stonebridge Crossing ApartmentsAvalon w/Sunroom1BR,1BA$940
The Willows at Shelby Farms1X1-Ash1BR,1BA$945
Lincoln at WolfchaseOrchid1BR,1BA$948
Rock Creek ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$980
The Vale Apartments and TownhomesElm - 1 Bed, 1 Bath1BR,1BA$988
Cordova CreekA11BR,1BA$1,021
Trinity LakesMarathon - 1x1 Medium1BR,1BA$1,054
Enclave at WolfchaseThe Timber2BR,2BA$1,109

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Oakland, TN and Nearby

As of November 01, 2025 the best value apartment in the Oakland area is the $1.05 price per square foot The Bayfront - 3x2 Model at The Landings at Houston Levee in the in the Eads-Fisherville neighborhood starting from $1,396. The second greatest value Oakland apartment is the Magnolia Model at Lincoln at Wolfchase starting at $1,645 with a $1.32 price per square foot in the Cordova-Appling 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.
The Landings at Houston LeveeThe Bayfront - 3x23BR,2BA$1.05
Lincoln at WolfchaseMagnolia3BR,2BA$1.32
Somerset at LakelandB32BR,2BA$1.25
Colonial Estates2 Bedroom/2 Bathroom2BR,1BA$1.16
The CharlestonBeaumont1BR,1BA$1.31
Stonebridge Crossing ApartmentsBeaumont2BR,2BA$1.22
Center Court Apartments2BR-FLD2BR,1BA$1.44
The View at Shelby FarmsA2 - Willow1BR,1BA$1.21
Cordova CreekA11BR,1BA$1.31
Rock Creek ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.40

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Oakland, TN

Ranked #172

Among cities in Tennessee for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
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Getting Around Oakland, TN

Walk Score®

31 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

31 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

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 Springs at Colonial listed at $1,186.

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Oakland Apartment is $911 at The View at Shelby Farms.

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 $1,030 at The View at Shelby Farms.

What is the most affordable Oakland Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Oakland Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Stonebridge Crossing Apartments and starts from $1,350.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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.

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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.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.

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