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How much does it cost to rent a home in Oil City?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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| Oil City 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,219 | $750 | $2,490 |
| Oil City 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,210 | $899 | $2,995 |
| Oil City 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,648 | $995 | $2,600 |
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Cheapest Available Oil City Apartments for Rent and Nearby
The cheapest available apartment rental in Oil City, PA is a 1 Bed unit found at Eagle Park Apartments – Clarion's Premier Student & Professional Housing priced from $510. Golfview Manor has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $650. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Oil City apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eagle Park Apartments – Clarion's Premier Student & Professional Housing | Limestone | 1BR,1BA | $510 |
| Golfview Manor | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $650 |
| Drake Village Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $680 |
| Oak Hill Apartments | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $686 |
| The Apartments at Lamberton | Liberty Vault Retail | Studio, | $700 |
| Country Place Apartments | 23484 Creek Rd | 1BR,1BA | $700 |
| Bayit Edinboro | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $800 |
| Shenango Park Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $846 |
| Brookside Commons | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $855 |
| Lafayette Apartments | 2/1 | 2BR,1BA | $875 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Oil City, PA and Nearby
As of June 08, 2026 the best value apartment in the Oil City area is the $0.36 price per square foot 4 Bedroom 4.5 Bath Model at The Heights at Slippery Rock in the starting from $645. The second greatest value Oil City apartment is the 4 Bed / 1.5 Bathroom Model at Campus Side Apartments starting at $325 with a $0.29 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Oil City apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| The Heights at Slippery Rock | 4 Bedroom 4.5 Bath | 4BR,4.5BA | $0.36 |
| Campus Side Apartments | 4 Bed / 1.5 Bathroom | 4BR,1.5BA | $0.29 |
| South Rock Apartments | 2 Beds, 2 baths | 2BR,2BA | $0.57 |
| Lafayette Apartments | 2/1 | 2BR,1BA | $0.88 |
| Monticello Apartments | 2 bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.88 |
| Westgate Apartments | 2 Bed | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.97 |
| University Village at Slippery Rock (new) | 2BR/2BA | 2BR,2BA | $0.72 |
| Lakewood Manor | 2 Bedroom - 2 Bath w/ Balcony | 2BR,1BA | $1.05 |
| Golfview Manor | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.02 |
| Country Place Apartments | 23484 Creek Rd | 1BR,1BA | $1.17 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Oil City?
There are currently 64 Apartments for Rent in Oil City, PA with pricing that ranges from $510 to $2,292. There are also 57 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Oil City ranging from $680 to $2,995.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Oil City?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Oil City ranges from $680 to $2,995 with an average monthly rent of $1,531.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Oil City?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Oil City range from $732 to $2,292, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $899 to $2,995. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $995 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $550.
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