
Cheap Homes for Rent in Oakland, TN from $1,700 (21 Rentals)
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305 Dogwood Springs Dr

190 Pine Ridge Ln

100 Misty Hill Cove

205 Mack Edwards Dr

355 Village Dr

25 Oakland Woods Cove
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440 Hidden Mdws Cv

105 Hidden Meadows Ln

215 Lakewood Dr

40 Rachel Cove

95 Arborlon Cove

60 Willow Crest Cove

25 Penny Ln
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240 Birch Springs Cove

385 Dogwood Springs Dr

365 Beau Tisdale Dr

265 Kipling Dr

250 Kipling Dr

230 Kipling Dr

15 Austin Cir
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Oakland, TN Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Oakland?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oakland 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,939 | $1,740 | $2,270 |
| Oakland 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,246 | $1,810 | $2,920 |
| Oakland 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,601 | $2,500 | $2,670 |
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Cheapest Available Oakland Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Oakland, TN is a 1 Bed unit found at Enclave at Wolfchase in the Cordova-Appling neighborhood priced from $888. The Willows at Shelby Farms in the Cordova neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $948. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Oakland apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enclave at Wolfchase | The Gray - Program Qualified | 1BR,1BA | $888 |
| The Willows at Shelby Farms | 1X1-Ash | 1BR,1BA | $948 |
| Stonebridge Crossing Apartments | Avalon w/Sunroom | 1BR,1BA | $988 |
| The Vale Apartments and Townhomes | Elm - 1 Bed, 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $990 |
| The Landings at Houston Levee | The Cove - 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,015 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Oakland, TN and Nearby
As of July 05, 2026 the best value apartment in the Oakland area is the $0.99 price per square foot 2 Bedroom/2 Bathroom Renovated Model at Colonial Estates in the in the Cordova-Appling neighborhood starting from $1,325. The second greatest value Oakland apartment is the The Delta - 2x2 Model at The Landings at Houston Levee starting at $1,332 with a $1.15 price per square foot in the Cordova neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Oakland apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Colonial Estates | 2 Bedroom/2 Bathroom Renovated | 2BR,2BA | $0.99 |
| The Landings at Houston Levee | The Delta - 2x2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.15 |
| The Charleston | Beaumont | 1BR,1BA | $1.33 |
| Walnut Hill Apartments | One Bedroom - 1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.37 |
| Courtyard Off the Square Apartments | 2BR/1BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.38 |
| Stonebridge Crossing Apartments | Avalon | 1BR,1BA | $1.18 |
| The View at Shelby Farms | A3 - Willow | 1BR,1BA | $1.36 |
| Cordova Creek Apartments | The Brook | 1BR,1BA | $1.37 |
| Enclave at Wolfchase | The Gray | 1BR,1BA | $1.37 |
| Lincoln at Wolfchase | Orchid | 1BR,1BA | $1.44 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Oakland
What type of rentals are currently available in Oakland?
There are currently 39 Apartments for Rent in Oakland, TN with pricing that ranges from $799 to $4,110. There are also 45 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Oakland ranging from $1,740 to $2,920.
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 $1,740 to $2,920 with an average monthly rent of $2,262.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Oakland?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Oakland range from $1,155 to $4,110, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,740 to $2,270. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,810 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,840.
Expert Rental Resources
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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Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It
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Insurance seems to be a part of life. In some states, having insurance is the law, as is the case for automobile insurance. Renters are no exception.

Apartment Occupancy Rates: Renter Attraction vs Renter Retention
Written by: Robin Stewart
There’s a tenet in marketing about client or customer attraction and retention. Studies and data have consistently shown it costs less to keep a current customer than to attract a new one.

How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide
Written by: Robin Stewart
Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.

Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.