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360 S Cherry St

KernersvilleNC27284

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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. Pelham Place in the Vernon Farms neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $825. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Oak Ridge apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Farmwood Gardens1x11BR,1BA$799
Pelham Place1 Bed 1 Bath Renovated1BR,1BA$825
Piedmont Manor2 Bedroom 1 Bath B2BR,1BA$899

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

As of April 24, 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 Summer Model at Keystone at Horse Pen Creek starting at $1,609 with a $1.39 price per square foot in the Guilford Hills 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
Keystone at Horse Pen CreekSummer2BR,2BA$1.39
Landon Creek ApartmentsTwo Bed, Two Bath2BR,2BA$1.28
Huntsview ApartmentsThe Woodland2BR,2BA$1.30
Plantation at Pleasant RidgeA1 - The Loft - One Bedroom, One Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.38
BriarcliffeTwo bed Two bath2BR,2BA$1.24
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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Frequently Asked Questions about Oak Ridge

What type of rentals are currently available in Oak Ridge?

There are currently 34 Apartments for Rent in Oak Ridge, NC with pricing that ranges from $596 to $3,082. There are also 35 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Oak Ridge ranging from $799 to $3,500.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Oak Ridge?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Oak Ridge ranges from $799 to $3,500 with an average monthly rent of $1,852.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Oak Ridge?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Oak Ridge range from $1,346 to $3,082, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,650 to $2,565. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,875 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,289.

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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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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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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.

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Battling the Butts: Your Guide to the Reality of Smoke-Free Renting

Written by: Andrea Lee Negroni, JD

While many apartment buildings are “no smoking” properties, it’s hard to know exactly how many. In 2017, the National Apartment Association reported more than half of rental properties had smoke free policies.