
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Oakland Neighborhood of Saint Louis, MO from $600 (18 Rentals)
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Stanford Place

Monte Carlo Apartments

514 Mariedale Dr

110 W Madison Ave

Webster Village Apartments
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2 E Allison Ave

The Elle on Lockwood

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2702 Mary Ave

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212 Monclay Pl

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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 | $1,620 | $822 | $1,840 |
| Oakland 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,687 | $910 | $3,158 |
| Oakland 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,188 | $1,154 | $3,915 |
| Oakland 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,891 | $1,650 | $4,580 |
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There are currently 18 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 $910. Southwoods has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,445. 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 | $910 |
| Southwoods | Jackson Townhome | 2BR,1BA | $1,445 |
| Kings Gate | King | 2BR,2BA | $1,500 |
| Kirkwood Station Plaza Apartments | St. Charles Railway | 1BR,1BA | $1,800 |
| The James | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $1,860 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Oakland, MO
As of January 12, 2026 the best value apartment in the Oakland area is the $1.37 price per square foot 2 Bedroom Luxury Model at Stanford Place in the in the Old Webster neighborhood starting from $2,239. The second greatest value Oakland apartment is the Braswell Model at The Elle on Lockwood starting at $2,799 with a $2.43 price per square foot in the Old Webster 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stanford Place | 2 Bedroom Luxury | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.37 |
| The Elle on Lockwood | Braswell | 2BR,2BA | $2.43 |
| Southwoods | Jackson Townhome | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.38 |
| 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 |
| The Villages at General Grant | Hadleigh Efficiency | 1BR,1BA | $2.41 |
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 $910 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 $1,300 at The Villages at General Grant.
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