Cheap Homes for Rent in Oakland, TN from $800 (19 Rentals)

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property at 200 Village Dr

200 Village Dr

OaklandTN38060
property at 160 Greer Ln

160 Greer Ln

OaklandTN38060

Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

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property at 305 Village Dr

305 Village Dr

OaklandTN38060
property at 180 Susanne Dr

180 Susanne Dr

OaklandTN38060

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

Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

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Wondering how to determine your rental budget? This comprehensive guide covers everything from the 30% rule to hidden fees and effective budgeting strategies.

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 Stonebridge Crossing Apartments in the Lakeland Arlington neighborhood priced from $933. The View at Shelby Farms in the Germantown neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $984. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Oakland apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Stonebridge Crossing ApartmentsAvalon w/Sunroom1BR,1BA$933
The View at Shelby FarmsA2 - Willow1BR,1BA$984
The Vale Apartments and TownhomesBradford - 1 Bed, 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,011
Lincoln at WolfchaseLily with Study2BR,1BA$1,018
The Willows at Shelby Farms1X1-Ash1BR,1BA$1,025

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Oakland, TN and Nearby

As of July 30, 2025 the best value apartment in the Oakland area is the $1.27 price per square foot Ramey Model at The Charleston in the in the Eads-Fisherville neighborhood starting from $1,700. The second greatest value Oakland apartment is the B3 Model at Somerset at Lakeland starting at $1,211 with a $1.04 price per square foot in the Lakeland Arlington 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 CharlestonRamey3BR,2BA$1.27
Somerset at LakelandB32BR,2BA$1.04
Camden Grove Apartments2BR/2BA2BR,2BA$1.23
The Landings at Houston LeveeThe Levee - 2x22BR,2BA$1.13
Colonial Estates2 Bedroom/2 Bathroom2BR,1BA$1.16
Trinity LakesCroquet - 2x22BR,2BA$1.36
Stonebridge Crossing ApartmentsBeaumont2BR,2BA$1.26
Villas at Cordova1BR 1BA 883sf1BR,1BA$1.30
Walnut Hill ApartmentsOne Bedroom - 11BR,1BA$1.33
The View at Shelby FarmsA2 - Willow1BR,1BA$1.23

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Frequently Asked Questions about Oakland

What type of rentals are currently available in Oakland?

There are currently 38 Apartments for Rent in Oakland, TN with pricing that ranges from $835 to $8,032. There are also 54 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Oakland ranging from $800 to $4,000.

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 $800 to $4,000 with an average monthly rent of $1,870.

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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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Throughout the day, think about all the times that you have to pay for something. So many of us reach automatically for a credit card or even our phone for a quick payment.

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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

Written by: Cheryl Bowman

A fantastic way to save money and enjoy a built-in community is to share an apartment. However, a bad roommate situation can turn your dream rental into a nightmare.

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

Written by: Marie Brown

You’ve scrolled through countless listings, walked through a blur of rentals, and finally found what feels like the one. The pictures? Fantastic. The neighborhood seems just right.

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Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting

Written by: Lauren Harrington

Renting an apartment or house isn’t just about looking through online ads, choosing a few apartments or homes you want to tour, filling out an application, and putting down a deposit. Those things are all necessary and important.