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Highlights

  • Pet Friendly
  • Spacious apartment homes
  • Premier apartment destination

Location

205 Lynn Ln, Starkville, MS 39759, USA
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Management

The Oaklyn Apartments

Leasing office

(662) 498-7047 ext. 2

Property Overview

The Oaklyn presents itself as a highly rated property, reflecting a Zumper expert rating of 8.3 and outstanding scores in price, amenities, and location, each receiving 9 out of 10. Its notable features include spacious apartments and a vibrant neighborhood conducive to an active social life, sustainability, and pet-friendly services. With an emphasis on transparency, The Oaklyn is designed to offer an exceptional living experience that aligns well with modern renters' needs.

This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings,” “Things you’ll love,” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.

Zumper Expert Rating

8.3
Very Good
With a solid 8.3 out of 10 overall, The Oaklyn is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, The Oaklyn has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.

Things you’ll love

  • Less expensive
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Great for

  • Pet owners
  • Eco living
  • Social life

Floor plans

Welcome to The Oaklyn - 1 Bed | 1 Bath1 bed1 bath571 sqft$799 /mo1 unit available
Welcome to The Oaklyn - 2 Bed | 1 Bath2 bed1 bath789 sqft$899 /mo1 unit available
Welcome to The Oaklyn - 2 Bed | 2 Bath2 bed2 bath870 sqft$999 /mo1 unit available
Welcome to The Oaklyn - 3 Bed | 1 Bath3 bed1 bath938 sqft$1,099 /mo1 unit available
Welcome to The Oaklyn - 3 Bed | 2 Bath3 bed2 bath1,028 sqft$1,199 /mo1 unit available

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Amenities for The Oaklyn

Apartment Amenities

Private Entry

Appliances

Stove, Oven & Fridge

Building

Cats OKDogs OK

Grounds

Gated CommunityGrilling Area

Other

Pet Play Area
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.

Policies and fees

Dog Policy

Allowed
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Cat Policy

Allowed
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Building details

Property details

Units166
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About The Oaklyn

HomeApartments in Starkville The Oaklyn

Welcome to The Oaklyn, where freshly renovated spaces meet modern Southern charm in the heart of Starkville! Ideally located in the 39759 ZIP code, our spacious one, two, and three bedroom apartment homes have been updated with stylish finishes and smart layouts to fit every lifestyle. Inside, you’ll find contemporary touches designed for comfort from day one. Each pet-friendly floor plan offers the perfect balance of functionality and room to breathe, whether you are living solo, with family, or with roommates. Our location sets us apart. The Oaklyn is minutes from Mississippi State University, making it an excellent choice for students, staff, and fans alike. You’ll also enjoy close proximity to Oktibbeha County Hospital, top employers throughout Starkville, and the shopping, dining, and entertainment along Highway 12 and Downtown Starkville. Easy access to the Starkville–Oktibbeha Consolidated School District and nearby major roadways keeps work, school, and weekend trips convenient. Even better, residents can look forward to exciting community upgrades, including a brand-new pool coming in 2026 - the perfect place to relax and unwind right at home. Discover why The Oaklyn is Starkville’s premier apartment destination. Schedule your tour today and experience the all-new feel of our upgraded community!


Zumper Expert Rating

Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
8.3
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.3 out of 10 overall, The Oaklyn is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, The Oaklyn has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
How we rated The Oaklyn
Price·9A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
The Oaklyn stands out with a remarkable rating of 9/10 for its cost per bedroom compared to other rentals in the area. Considering the excellent balance between price, convenience, and comfort that it provides, residents enjoy a high-quality living experience.
Amenities·9A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
The Oaklyn goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including pets allowed. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, The Oaklyn receives one of the highest amenities scores.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
The Oaklyn is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·6A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
While The Oaklyn does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·8A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
The level of transparency this property provides distinguishes it as a great rental. With a high attention to detail and desirable features, renters can be sure they will get an accurate picture of their potential new home.

The Oaklyn is great for:

Pet owners

  • 2 pet grooming services nearby
  • 3 pet supply stores near the property
  • 1 pet hospital in the area

Eco living

  • Public transit available nearby
  • 7 parks within a mile
  • You can get around by foot in this area

Social life

  • Areas nearby are accessible by walking
  • The area has transit options
  • A bustling neighborhood
  • Area has 7 parks and recreation options

Property highlights

We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.

How The Oaklyn compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Less expensive
The 1-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
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There are at least 10 photos of this address

Considerations

Greater distance from grade schools
The nearest elementary school is farther than 1 mile away

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Rent trends in Starkville

1-bedroom apartments here are priced 42% lower than 1-bedrooms in Starkville.

If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at The Oaklyn to be 12% more than the average for similarly sized apartments in Starkville.

3-bedroom apartments at The Oaklyn cost about 4% less than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Starkville.

Median rents as of Dec 30 2023.
Starkville
A table of studio rental data trends in Starkville
MonthMedian Rent
December 2023$1,115

Affordability calculator

Can I afford to live at 205 Lynn Ln?

Bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$31,960/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $31,960 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $799.
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Schools near The Oaklyn

Overstreet Elementary School

307 south jackson st

starkville, MS, 39759

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Neighborhood

NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.

Getting around Starkville near 205 Lynn Ln

Walking

4/10
Fewer daily needs are within walking distance (unless you’re up for a challenge).

Driving

8/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.

Cycling

4/10
This is semi-bikeable, but you’ll need another way of getting around.

Points of interest for 205 Lynn Ln, Starkville

Groceries

4/10
At least one supermarket within a 30-minute walk

Shopping

4/10
Several shops within walking distance

Cafes

2/10
Few or no cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

4/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk

Primary schools

9/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk

High schools

9/10
At least one high school within a 5-minute walk

Nightlife

1/10
Few or no bars within walking distance

Explore the area around 205 Lynn Ln

Asian Market
210 Highway 12 W
ALDI
671 Highway 12 W
Vowell's Market Place
118 Highway 12 W
Kroger
826 Highway 12 W
Walmart Supercenter
1010 Highway 12 W

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