
Cheap Homes for Rent in Oakland, TX from $1,000 (13 Rentals)
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105 Macaw Ave

213 N Brazos St

204 Northpointe Ave

4700 FM 2502

205 2nd Ave
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121 Ave G

800 Travis St

105 Hummingbird Ave

1504 Watterson Rd

319 N Hunt St

1841 Caroline Ln
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1043 Lewis Ln
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Oakland?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oakland 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,490 | $1,075 | $2,500 |
| Oakland 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,914 | $1,051 | $2,900 |
| Oakland 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,976 | $1,207 | $10,000+ |
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Cheapest Available Oakland Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Oakland, TX is a 1 Bed unit found at Briar Pointe Apartments in the Richmond Rosenberg neighborhood priced from $600. Lancaster Living Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $700. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Oakland apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Briar Pointe Apartments | Baptisia | 1BR,1BA | $600 |
| Lancaster Living Apartments | 1 Bedroom - 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $700 |
| Pinnacle Pointe Apartments | Blanco | 2BR,2BA | $705 |
| Silvermine | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $855 |
| The Commons Apartments at Hickory Creek | 1 Bed | 1BR,1BA | $895 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Oakland, TX and Nearby
As of April 20, 2026 the best value apartment in the Oakland area is the $1.07 price per square foot 2 bedroom Townhome Model at River Oaks Apartments in the starting from $1,075. The second greatest value Oakland apartment is the B-2X2 Model at Point Royale starting at $1,244 with a $1.24 price per square foot . 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| River Oaks Apartments | 2 bedroom Townhome | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.07 |
| Point Royale | B-2X2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.24 |
| Shade Tree Apartment Homes | 2 bedroom | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.05 |
| Pinnacle Pointe Apartments | Blanco | 2BR,2BA | $0.74 |
| Brenham Oaks | B1 | 2BR,2BA | $1.09 |
| Sunrise Apartment Homes | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.04 |
| Parkside Apartments | 2 bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.16 |
| Victoria Trails | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.24 |
| The Commons Apartments at Hickory Creek | 1 Bed | 1BR,1BA | $1.12 |
| Lancaster Living Apartments | 1 Bedroom - 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $0.99 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Oakland
What type of rentals are currently available in Oakland?
There are currently 46 Apartments for Rent in Oakland, TX with pricing that ranges from $600 to $2,549. There are also 34 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Oakland ranging from $1,051 to $10,500.
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 $1,051 to $10,500 with an average monthly rent of $2,151.
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 $813 to $2,522, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,051 to $2,900. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,207 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,268.
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.
Articles, How-To's, and Tips

What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much
Written by: Lauren Harrington
This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.

18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property
Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.

A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
Written by: Bob Mallory
Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.