Augusta, GA

Oakwood Village Apartments: Renters Insurance Guide & What It Actually Costs

Last updated May 10, 2026

Looking for the best renters insurance for Oakwood Village Apartments in Augusta? We break down what the lease requires, what coverage actually costs here (~$14/mo), the 4 discounts that may apply, and how the major carriers compare for your zip.

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Renters Insurance at Oakwood Village Apartments

What Affects Your Premium Here

Every building is different. These factors specific to Oakwood Village Apartments can push your insurance cost up or down:

Older Building

Built in 1985 — older plumbing/electrical may increase risk

Open Access

No gated or controlled access — higher theft exposure

Ground Level

Single-story — higher flood/water intrusion risk

FEMA Flood Zone

Zone X — minimal flood risk

AreaVibes

Crime grade: F

What You'll Likely Pay

$14

Est. Monthly

$168

Est. Annual

$13

State Avg/mo

How Much Coverage Makes Sense

Renters insurance has two main pieces: personal property coverage, which pays to replace your belongings if they're stolen or damaged (think furniture, electronics, clothes), and liability coverage, which protects you if someone gets hurt in your unit or you accidentally damage someone else's property. Here's what we'd recommend for Oakwood Village Apartments based on the rent level and building features.

Personal Property

What your stuff is worth

$15,000 recommended

If you own less

$10,000

If you own more

$25,000

Liability

Covers accidental harm & lawsuits

$100,000 recommended

Standard minimum for most lease requirements in Georgia

How Carriers Compare for This Area

Not all carriers price the same zip code equally. Here's how the major options stack up near Oakwood Village Apartments:

Carrier Monthly Annual
Lemonade $8/mo $91/yr
USAA $9/mo $103/yr
State Farm $11/mo $137/yr
Progressive $12/mo $149/yr
Safeco $12/mo $149/yr
Travelers $13/mo $160/yr
Allstate $14/mo $171/yr
Nationwide $14/mo $171/yr
Farmers $15/mo $183/yr
Liberty Mutual $17/mo $206/yr

Discounts You May Qualify For

Claims-free (if applicable)
-10%
Pay-in-full annual
-7%
Paperless/autopay
-3%
Multi-policy bundle
-10%

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Property Crime & Theft Risk

Renters insurance pricing is driven by property crime — theft, burglary, and vehicle break-ins — not violent crime. Here's what the FBI's Uniform Crime Reporting data shows for Augusta.

F

Area Crime Grade

Detailed FBI property-crime data isn't available for Augusta in the latest reporting cycle, so we're showing the AreaVibes neighborhood grade as a general signal.

Natural Hazards & Your Renters Coverage

The seismic picture at Oakwood Village Apartments is moderate — damaging earthquakes are uncommon but not unheard of, and standard renters insurance excludes earthquake damage regardless of likelihood. Flood risk is low at this address. The decision worth weighing is whether to add an inexpensive earthquake endorsement or skip it; the rationale for each is below.

Flood damage

This address is in one of FEMA's lower flood-risk classifications. Standard renters policies don't cover flood damage anywhere, but in low-risk zones the cost of a separate NFIP policy generally isn't justified by the expected loss. The detail is below mostly for completeness.

FEMA Zone X (Area Of Minimal Flood Hazard) — Minimal flood risk

Flood insurance optional but inexpensive in this zone.

Flood zone data from FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer (NFHL). Zones can change — verify at FEMA Flood Map Service.

Earthquake shaking

The seismic picture is in the middle: damaging earthquakes are uncommon but not negligible. Renters insurance excludes earthquake damage regardless, so the choice is whether the modest cost of an endorsement is worth the modest probability of a payout. The data point below provides the specifics.

Moderate seismic hazard · ground motion 0.14g

Endorsements priced for renters typically run under $100 a year and only cover personal property. Whether it pays back depends on the value of what's in your unit.

Hazard data from USGS National Seismic Hazard Model. The ground-motion figure is the level USGS expects to be exceeded with about 2% probability over a 50-year horizon — the standard reference used in building codes.

Severe weather you'd actually claim for

Severe-weather activity in Richmond County is at the low end. Standard renters insurance already covers wind and hail damage to your stuff, so the data below is more context than coverage gap.

High-wind events ~5.0/yr
Hail events ~2.8/yr
Flood events ~0.8/yr

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, annual averages from the past five years for Richmond County. Counts reflect reported events, not damage amounts.

This is the kind of address where the earthquake endorsement is a personal-preference call, not a clear-cut decision. Renters with valuable possessions usually add it; renters with mostly furniture and a laptop usually skip it.

Fees Beyond Rent

These are the additional charges beyond base rent at Oakwood Village Apartments. Some are monthly, some are one-time — all of them affect your actual cost of living here.

Required Fees

Application Fee Per Applicant

Charged per applicant.

$50

Administrative Fee

Charged per unit.

$150

Additional Security Deposit - Non-Refundable

Charged per unit.

$300

Parking Fees

Surface Lot

Parking Available

Pet Policy

Bringing a pet? Here's what Oakwood Village Apartments allows. Standard renters insurance typically covers pet-related incidents, so you usually won't need any add-on coverage for a cat.

Birds, Fish, and Reptiles Allowed
$150 Deposit
$25 Monthly Pet Rent
3 Pet Limit

About Oakwood Village Apartments

Year Built: 1985
Stories: 1 story
Units: 70
Phone: +1-706-817-4176

From the property listing:

Find your new apartment at Oakwood Village. This community is located at 1311 Marks Church Rd in Augusta. Let the leasing team show you everything this community has in store. At Oakwood Village you're right at home.

Frequently Asked Questions

Does Oakwood Village Apartments require renters insurance?
We didn't find a public insurance requirement for Oakwood Village Apartments, but that doesn't mean there isn't one. Many communities add the requirement during lease signing. It's worth asking the leasing office directly — and even if it's not required, a policy typically runs under $20/month and covers you against theft, fire, and liability.
How much is renters insurance at Oakwood Village Apartments?
For this zip code and building type, expect to pay around $14/month ($168/year). For context, the statewide average is $13/month, so this building is right around average.
Does Oakwood Village Apartments allow pets?
Yes, Oakwood Village Apartments is pet-friendly. Here are the details: Birds, Fish, and Reptiles Allowed. $150 Deposit. $25 Monthly Pet Rent. 3 Pet Limit. Standard renters insurance covers pet-related liability at no extra cost.
How safe is the area around Oakwood Village Apartments?
The area has a F crime grade, which is worth factoring into your coverage decisions.
Is SafeButler affiliated with Oakwood Village Apartments?
No. SafeButler is not affiliated with Oakwood Village Apartments or its leasing office, property management, or owner — this page is not the official renters insurance page from Oakwood Village Apartments. SafeButler is an independent renters insurance comparison platform; the information shown here is compiled from public sources and renter quote data, not from Oakwood Village Apartments directly. For lease, payment, or maintenance questions, contact the Oakwood Village Apartments leasing office.
What is SafeButler and how does it work for Oakwood Village Apartments renters?
SafeButler helps renters at Oakwood Village Apartments compare renters insurance options for their lease. On this page, renters can find lease-required coverage minimums where available, an estimated monthly premium for this address, the property's risk profile (crime and flood zone), and any discounts that apply to the building — then compare carriers side by side to find appropriate coverage levels. For renters at Oakwood Village Apartments in Augusta, GA, SafeButler can compare price, coverage, deductible options, and any lease-required coverage minimums in a single flow. SafeButler may show quotes from carriers such as Lemonade and Liberty Mutual where available. SafeButler does not sell insurance directly and is not tied to one insurance company, so renters can choose the option that best fits their needs.

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