Cheap Apartments for Rent in Oak Ridge, NC from $700 (16 Rentals)

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Oak Ridge, NC Local Guide

Cheapest Available Oak Ridge Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Oak Ridge, NC is a 1 Bed unit found at Farmwood Gardens in the Vernon Farms neighborhood priced from $799. Piedmont Manor in the Vernon Farms neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $899. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Oak Ridge apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Farmwood Gardens1x11BR,1BA$799
Piedmont Manor2 Bedroom 1 Bath B2BR,1BA$899
Arbor RidgeStudioStudio,1BA$910
Lindsey Manor1X1 - B1BR,1BA$990
Hawthorne at Oak RidgeAspen1BR,1BA$999

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Oak Ridge, NC and Nearby

As of April 29, 2025 the best value apartment in the Oak Ridge area is the $1.15 price per square foot The Hyacinth Model at The Lofts at New Garden in the in the Madison Woods neighborhood starting from $1,485. The second greatest value Oak Ridge apartment is the Starmount with Sunroom Model at Allerton Place starting at $1,297 with a $1.11 price per square foot in the Pearman Estates neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Oak Ridge apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Lofts at New GardenThe Hyacinth2BR,2BA$1.15
Allerton PlaceStarmount with Sunroom2BR,2BA$1.11
Keystone at Horse Pen CreekSummer2BR,2BA$1.39
Plantation at Pleasant RidgeA1 - The Loft - One Bedroom, One Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.38
BriarcliffeTwo bed Two bath2BR,2BA$1.24
Landon Creek ApartmentsOne Bed, One Bath1BR,1BA$1.32
Stadler Place1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.33
Kensington PlaceDogwood1BR,1BA$1.35
Piedmont Manor2 Bedroom 1 Bath A2BR,1BA$1.28
Farmwood Gardens1x11BR,1BA$1.18

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Oak Ridge, NC

Ranked #142

Among cities in North Carolina for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around Oak Ridge, NC

Walk Score®

20 / 100

Car-Dependent

Almost all errands require a car

Bike Score®

29 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Oak Ridge Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Oak Ridge Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Oak Ridge Apartment is $799 at Farmwood Gardens.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Oak Ridge is starting from $899 at Piedmont Manor.

What is the most affordable Oak Ridge Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Oak Ridge Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Hayleigh Village and starts from $1,591.

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Understanding Amenity Fees: Know Where You Might Be Able to Save Money

Written by: Amber Kanuckel

With the rising costs of housing, a lot of renters are asking this question: Is it possible to opt out of various amenities that your rental property offers so that you can avoid paying the fees.

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As a digital nomad, you no longer call a set address or office building your home for eight hours of the day or more.

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Know Your Rights - How Discrimination Laws Impact Landlords and Tenants

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everyone needs a place to live and to call home. For decades, the federal government has established protections to ensure that individuals and families can find housing free from discriminatory barriers.

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Renting Smart: Lease Basics Every Renter Needs

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Often, in the excitement of finding a new place to live, there’s a rush to make it happen, and - too often - a new tenant signs a lease without reading it carefully.