Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Wakefield Neighborhood of Baltimore, MD from $500 (52 Rentals)

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3908 Belle Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

3908 Belle Ave

3908 Belle AveBaltimore, MD 21215
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Belvieu Bridge
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Belvieu Bridge

3915-3921 Belvieu AveBaltimore, MD 21215
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Dolfield Townhomes
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Dolfield Townhomes

3701 Dolfield AveBaltimore, MD 21215
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3320 Presstman St
1 Bedroom Apartments

3320 Presstman St

3320 Presstman StBaltimore, MD 21216
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Westchester Gardens
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Westchester Gardens

2708 Talbot RdBaltimore, MD 21216
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5009 Norwood Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

5009 Norwood Ave

5007-5009 Norwood AveBaltimore, MD 21207
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Pangea Oaks
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Pangea Oaks

2908-2910 Garrison BlvdBaltimore, MD 21216
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3302 Clifton Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

3302 Clifton Ave

3302-3306 Clifton AveBaltimore, MD 21216
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3512 Clifton Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

3512 Clifton Ave

3512-3516 Clifton AveBaltimore, MD 21216
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Cadillac Apartments
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Cadillac Apartments

5525-5527 Cadillac AveBaltimore, MD 21207
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Greenwich Gardens
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Greenwich Gardens

5100 Greenwich AveBaltimore, MD 21229
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Elmer Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Elmer Apartments

2301 Monticello RdBaltimore, MD 21216
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Elgin Townhomes
2 Bedroom Apartments

Elgin Townhomes

2803 Elgin AveBaltimore, MD 21216
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Parkway Overlook
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Parkway Overlook

1610 Hilton StBaltimore, MD 21216
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Cheapest Available Wakefield Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Wakefield area of Baltimore, MD is a 1 Bed unit found at Uplands priced from $583. North Avenue Gateway II has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $751. Here are the most affordable Wakefield apartments for rent in Baltimore, MD:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
UplandsPhase 2 - 1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$583
North Avenue Gateway II2 bdr2BR,1BA$751
North Avenue Gateway1 bdr1BR,1BA$767
Ten Hills0BR 1BA (380)Studio,1BA$875
St Agnes ApartmentsJr. 1 bathStudio,1BA$933
Nottingham SouthStudio, 1 bathStudio,1BA$950
Nottingham GardensLarge One Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,000
Lane Apartments2 BR 1 BATH2BR,1BA$1,030
Ashburton Woods ApartmentsTwo Bedroom/1 Bath2BR,1BA$1,035

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Wakefield, MD

As of June 23, 2025 the best value apartment in the Wakefield area is the $1.10 price per square foot 3914 Garrison Blvd Model at 3914 Garrison Blvd, Unit 2 in the in the Burleith-Leighton neighborhood starting from $1,875. The second greatest value Wakefield apartment is the 2735 W North Ave Model at 2735 W North Ave, Unit #3 starting at $1,325 with a $1.11 price per square foot in the Burleith-Leighton neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Wakefield apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
3914 Garrison Blvd, Unit 23914 Garrison Blvd4BR,1BA$1.10
2735 W North Ave, Unit #32735 W North Ave2BR,1BA$1.11
Gwynnbrook TownhomesThree Bedroom Townhome - 1,088 sqft3BR,1BA$1.51
Ashburton Woods ApartmentsTwo Bedroom/1 Bath2BR,1BA$0.97
North Avenue Gateway II2 bdr2BR,1BA$0.75
3023 Oakford Ave, Unit 23023 Oakford Ave1BR,1BA$1.23
North Avenue Gateway1 bdr1BR,1BA$1.05
Lane Apartments2 BR 1 BATH2BR,1BA$1.42
UplandsPhase 2 - 1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$0.90
Nottingham GardensLarge One Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.54

Getting Around the Wakefield Neighborhood in Baltimore, MD

Walk Score®

21 / 100

Car-Dependent

Almost all errands require a car

Bike Score®

35 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

41 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Wakefield Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Wakefield?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Wakefield is under $1,035.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Wakefield?

The cheapest apartment in Wakefield is Uplands which is listed at $583, while the average apartment in Wakefield costs $2,000.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Wakefield?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 9 regular apartments in Wakefield that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Wakefield?

Cheap apartments in Wakefield have an average cost of $102 which is $1,898 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Wakefield.

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