
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Wakefield Neighborhood of Baltimore, MD from $500 (15 Rentals)
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Wakefield, Baltimore, MD Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Wakefield?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
---|---|---|---|
Wakefield Studio Apartments | $1,035 | $950 | $1,105 |
Wakefield 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,351 | $895 | $2,355 |
Wakefield 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,523 | $950 | $3,530 |
Wakefield 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,822 | $1,200 | $2,805 |
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There are currently 15 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Wakefield Neighborhood of Baltimore, MD.
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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 North Avenue Gateway II priced from $647. North Avenue Gateway has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $833. Here are the most affordable Wakefield apartments for rent in Baltimore, MD:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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North Avenue Gateway II | 1 bdr | 1BR,1BA | $647 |
North Avenue Gateway | 2 bdr | 2BR,1BA | $833 |
Ashburton Woods Apartments | One Bedroom/1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $915 |
Nottingham South | Studio, 1 bath | Studio,1BA | $950 |
Nottingham Gardens | Large One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,000 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Wakefield, MD
As of September 01, 2025 the best value apartment in the Wakefield area is the $0.56 price per square foot 3213 Dorchester Rd Model at 3213 Dorchester Rd, Unit 2 in the in the Burleith-Leighton neighborhood starting from $1,500. The second greatest value Wakefield apartment is the 2735 W North Ave Model at 2735 W North Ave, Unit #3 starting at $1,250 with a $1.05 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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3213 Dorchester Rd, Unit 2 | 3213 Dorchester Rd | 2BR,1BA | $0.56 |
2735 W North Ave, Unit #3 | 2735 W North Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.05 |
606 N Woodington Rd, Unit 2 | 606 N Woodington Rd | 3BR,1BA | $1.55 |
Uplands | Phase 2 - 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.43 |
North Avenue Gateway | 2 bdr | 2BR,1BA | $0.88 |
Gwynnbrook Townhomes | Two Bedroom Townhome - 896 sqft | 2BR,1BA | $1.50 |
Ashburton Woods Apartments | One Bedroom/1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.05 |
Lane Apartments | 2 BR 1 BATH | 2BR,1BA | $1.42 |
Nottingham Gardens | Large One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.54 |
North Avenue Gateway II | 1 bdr | 1BR,1BA | $1.06 |
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
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Wakefield Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Wakefield?
The cheapest apartment in Wakefield is North Avenue Gateway II which is listed at $647, while the average apartment in Wakefield costs $1,775.
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 5 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 $116 which is $1,659 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Wakefield.
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