
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Oakland Neighborhood of Saint Louis, MO from $600 (12 Rentals)
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Oakland, St. Louis, MO Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Oakland?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oakland Studio Apartments | $1,824 | $1,796 | $1,846 |
| Oakland 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,672 | $870 | $3,104 |
| Oakland 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,182 | $1,170 | $3,921 |
| Oakland 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,473 | $4,301 | $4,586 |
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There are currently 12 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Oakland Neighborhood of Saint Louis, MO.
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Cheapest Available Oakland Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Oakland area of St. Louis, MO is a 1 Bed unit found at The Villages at General Grant priced from $870. Kirkwood Forest has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,100. Here are the most affordable Oakland apartments for rent in St. Louis, MO:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Villages at General Grant | Hadleigh Efficiency | 1BR,1BA | $870 |
| Kirkwood Forest | 1 Bed / 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,100 |
| Monte Carlo Apartments | Two Bed One Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1,170 |
| Kings Gate | King | 2BR,2BA | $1,500 |
| Kirkwood Station Plaza Apartments | St. Charles Railway | 1BR,1BA | $1,550 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Oakland, MO
As of February 26, 2026 the best value apartment in the Oakland area is the $1.50 price per square foot King Model at Kings Gate in the in the Glendale neighborhood starting from $1,500. The second greatest value Oakland apartment is the B7-Den Model at The James starting at $3,097 with a $3.31 price per square foot in the Glendale 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kings Gate | King | 2BR,2BA | $1.50 |
| The James | B7-Den | 1BR,1BA | $3.31 |
| Kirkwood Station Plaza Apartments | Kirkwood Express | 1BR,1BA | $2.32 |
| Monte Carlo Apartments | Two Bed One Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.42 |
| Kirkwood Forest | 1 Bed / 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.69 |
| The Elle on Lockwood | Oak | Studio ,1BA | $3.73 |
| The Villages at General Grant | Hadleigh Efficiency | 1BR,1BA | $2.31 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Oakland Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Oakland Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Oakland Apartment is $870 at The Villages at General Grant.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Oakland Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Oakland is starting from $1,170 at Monte Carlo Apartments.
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