Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Oakdale Neighborhood of Portland, ME from $800 (20 Rentals)

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Danforth Heights
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Danforth Heights

48 Salem StPortland, ME 04102
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Trelawny Building
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Trelawny Building

655 Congress StPortland, ME 04101
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Shepley Apartments
Studio Apartments

Shepley Apartments

18 Casco StPortland, ME 04101
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The Bellamy
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

The Bellamy

240 Harvard StPortland, ME 04103
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Bayview Court
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Bayview Court

335 ForestPortland, ME 04101
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The Metropolitan
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

The Metropolitan

439 Congress StPortland, ME 04101
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Tamarlane
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Tamarlane

46A TamarlanePortland, ME 04103
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Old Port Arms
1 Bedroom Apartments

Old Port Arms

56 Exchange StPortland, ME 04101
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West End Place
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

West End Place

183 Brackett StPortland, ME 04102
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West End Apartments
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

West End Apartments

586 Westbrook StSouth Portland, ME 04106

Oakdale, Portland, ME Local Guide

Cheapest Available Oakdale Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Oakdale area of Portland, ME is a 1 Bed unit found at Redbank Village priced from $1,945. The Casco has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,951. Here are the most affordable Oakdale apartments for rent in Portland, ME:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Redbank VillageThe Kennebunk1BR,1BA$1,945
The CascoThe Casco - Deer IsleStudio,1BA$1,951
645 Congress Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2,162
The LindenTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$2,272
The ArmatureJR 1BR Floor Plan B (ADA)1BR,1BA$2,295

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Oakdale, ME

As of June 08, 2025 the best value apartment in the Oakdale area is the $1.60 price per square foot 17 Whitney Ave Model at 17 Whitney Ave, Unit First Floor in the in the Oakdale neighborhood starting from $3,200. The second greatest value Oakdale apartment is the 9 Grasmere Rd Model at 9 Grasmere Rd, Unit 1 starting at $2,630 with a $2.19 price per square foot in the Downtown Portland neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Oakdale apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
17 Whitney Ave, Unit First Floor17 Whitney Ave3BR,1BA$1.60
9 Grasmere Rd, Unit 19 Grasmere Rd2BR,1BA$2.19
91 Gray St, Unit 191 Gray St2BR,1BA$2.64
Latitude at South PortlandC12BR,2BA$5.04
645 Congress Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$3.03
The LindenTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$3.31
The ArmatureJR 1BR Floor Plan B (ADA)1BR,1BA$3.94
Redbank VillageThe Kennebunk1BR,1BA$3.64
The CascoThe Casco - Bailey IslandStudio ,1BA$5.68

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Oakdale, Portland, ME

Ranked #9

Among neighborhoods in Portland, ME for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving.com compiles millions of data points to bring you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of neighborhoods, cities, and rental properties across Maine, including Portland. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and the best outdoor access, family-friendly amenities, raising pets, transit options, walking, and biking. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Getting Around the Oakdale Neighborhood in Portland, ME

Walk Score®

86 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

91 / 100

Biker's Paradise

Daily errands can be accomplished on a bike

Transit Score®

42 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Oakdale Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Oakdale?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Oakdale is at The Casco listed at $1,951.

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Oakdale Apartment is $1,945 at Redbank Village.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Oakdale Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Oakdale is starting from $2,272 at The Linden.

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