The Espen Residences
3998 Hayward Ave N,
Oakdale, MN 55128
$1,416 - $3,565 Total Monthly Price
Studio - 3 Beds
Oakdale
Oakdale, MN
Area Guide
Suburban bliss a few minutes east of Saint Paul
Suburb
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Commuter
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Bustling
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Outdoors
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Oakdale is a suburb of Saint Paul on the eastern region of the Twin Cities metropolitan area. Originally named for the grove of Oak trees that made up the community, Oakdale has come a long way. Today, the city stands as a thriving and rapidly growing residential suburb. Interstate 694 runs through town and intersects with other major roads, making the area very attractive to commuters. The other parts of Oakdale are characterized as classic suburbia with residential avenues, community parks, ponds, and shopping plazas located throughout the city. Oakland Nature Preserve, Tanners Lake, and the Oak Marsh Golf Course are just a few of the opportunities for outdoor adventure enjoyed by residents. Those looking to rent in Oakdale will find several choices of apartments tucked into the different residential parts of the city.
Rent Trends
As of January 2026, the average apartment rent in Oakdale, MN is $1,326 for a studio, $1,538 for one bedroom, $1,971 for two bedrooms, and $4,260 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Oakdale has increased by 1.8% in the past year.
Property Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Apartment
$1,538/month
773 Sq Ft
Transportation
34
Car-Dependent
out of 100 WalkScore® Rating
This area is considered a car-dependent area and most errands will require a car.
16
Minimal Transit
out of 100 TransitScore® Rating
You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.
38
Somewhat Bikeable
out of 100 BikeScore® Rating
You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you’ll most likely want your car for most errands.
Schools
Public
Grades PK-5
771 Students
Public
Grades PK-5
557 Students
Public
Grades PK-5
505 Students
Public
Grades K-5
471 Students
Public
Grades 6-8
1,004 Students
Public
Grades 9-12
1,683 Students
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Points of Interest
Shopping Centers
Parks and Recreation
- Maplewood Nature Center
- Keller Regional Park
- Phalen Park
- Phelan Regional Park
- Indian Mounds Park
Military Bases
Airports
- Minneapolis-St Paul International/Wold-Chamberlain
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Methodology
† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.
Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.
Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in November 2025.