Rentometer, Inc. | Data as of 12/04/2025
Oakdale, a charming village on the South Shore of Long Island, offers a vibrant rental landscape that blends historic appeal with modern convenience. Residents enjoy easy access to the Long Island Rail Road, making commuting to New York City straightforward, while the nearby Oakdale Village Center provides boutique shopping, cafes, and seasonal farmers’ markets. The area’s proximity to the beautiful Oakdale Beach and the Great South Bay adds a leisurely coastal lifestyle that attracts professionals, families, and retirees alike.
The rental market in Oakdale is dominated by apartments, reflecting the community’s walk‑friendly design and strong demand for low‑maintenance living spaces. One‑bedroom apartments typically fall within the $2,900–$3,200 range, with median rents near the $3,200 mark, while two‑bedroom units trend slightly higher, averaging around $3,200 and medians close to $3,000. This pricing reflects Oakdale’s desirable blend of suburban tranquility and easy access to urban amenities, positioning it as a sought‑after spot for those seeking a balanced Long Island lifestyle.
Beyond rentals, Oakdale boasts a variety of attractions that enhance the living experience. The historic Oakdale Historic District, the popular South Shore Commons park, and nearby cultural venues such as the Connetquot River State Park Preserve provide ample recreation and community engagement. Whether you’re drawn by the scenic waterfront, the convenient transit options, or the welcoming neighborhood spirit, Oakdale’s rental market offers a range of appealing options for a comfortable and connected home.
| Property Type | Bedrooms | Average | Median | Min - Max | 25th - 75th |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apartment | 1 Bedroom | $2,947 | $3,162 | $2,055 - $3,275 | $3,125 - $3,175 |
| Apartment | 2 Bedroom | $3,175 | $3,000 | $2,700 - $3,675 | $2,750 - $3,625 |
In the current period, the average rent in Oakdale was
$2,948 for 1 Bedroom, and
$3,175 for 2 Bedroom.
Note: This analysis includes only bedroom types with sufficient data.
Data provided by Rentometer, Inc.