Last updated on August 22, 2026

Average rent in
Oakland City, Atlanta, GA

Median rent

Median rent in Oakland City

$2,000/mo

Flat

vs previous year

The average rent in Oakland City is $2,000 per month as of August 2026. This is 4% above the national average rent, or $75 more per month.

$1.57

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Oakland City

16

for rent on Zumper.com as of August 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Oakland City rentals at each price point

65%49%33%16%0%
$0 - $1,500
$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001 - $4,500
$4,501 - $6,000
$6,001 - $50,000

Rent trends in Oakland City, Atlanta, GA

Average rent prices in Oakland City have remained the same over the last month and have remained the same since last year.

Rent trends

Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.

Compare rent prices in Oakland City, Atlanta, GA

Rent prices in Oakland City vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Oakland City is $1,195, whereas a house costs $2,260. 1-bedroom apartments in Oakland City run $1,250 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,300.

Listings

1 bedroom

$820

39%

22%

2 bedroom

$1,410

6%

19%

3 bedroom

$2,327

3%

5%

4 bedroom

$2,850

2%

22%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$820

Last 30 days

39%

Last year

22%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,410

Last 30 days

6%

Last year

19%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$2,327

Last 30 days

3%

Last year

5%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,850

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

22%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Oakland City, Atlanta, GA, broken down by the number of bedrooms, neighborhoods, and property types. The availability of data for each category is dependent on market inventory and will adjust depending on your selected filters.

How does rent in Oakland City, Atlanta, GA compare to other neighborhoods?

Compare median rent prices in Oakland City and Adair Park by all bedroom counts and property types.

Oakland City

Median rent price$2,000
increased by4%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$1,650
decreased by14%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Oakland City, Atlanta, GA is 21% higher than the median rent in Adair Park, Atlanta, GA.

Discover rentals in Oakland City, Atlanta, GA

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1d ago

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New West End Apartments

1135 Oakland Ln SW, Atlanta, GA 30310

2 beds

1 bath

$1,100

Apartment for rent

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990 Lawton St SW - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

8.4

Very good

990 Lawton St SW

990 Lawton St Sw, Atlanta, GA 30310

2 beds

1 bath

$1,295

Apartment for rent

1356 Almont Dr Sw - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Oakland City apartment for rent in Atlanta

Apartment for rent

1124 Graymont Dr Sw - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Oakland City house for rent in Atlanta

Residential Lease, Atlanta, GA

1124 Graymont Dr Sw, Atlanta, GA 30310

3 beds

2 baths

$1,450

House for rent

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Frequently asked questions for Oakland City, Atlanta, GA

Quick answers to common questions about the Oakland City rental market.

How much is rent in Oakland City?

The average rent in Oakland City is $2,000 per month as of August 15, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Oakland City?

Average rent prices in Oakland City have remained the same over the last month and have remained the same since last year.

How does Oakland City rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Oakland City is 4% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $75 more per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Oakland City?

To comfortably afford rent in Oakland City, you'd need to earn approximately $80,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

Methodology

Rent prices are based on Zumper's rental listings from the past 30 days. Median rent is calculated across all available listings and property types on the platform. If you filter the page by bedroom count or property type, the pricing throughout the page will update automatically to reflect that segment of the rental market.

Household and population data come from the U.S. Census Bureau. Cost-of-living data is sourced from the Council for Community and Economic Research's Cost of Living Index (COLI).

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