
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Wakefield Neighborhood of Baltimore, MD from $500 (86 Rentals)
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2933 Presstman St

2933 Presstman St

4626 Reisterstown Rd

3617 Springdale Ave

823 N Woodington Rd

100 N Hilton St

1211 Poplar Grove St

4201 Pimlico Rd

3825 Milford Ave
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823 N Woodington Rd

3220 Brightwood Ave

4108 Groveland Ave

4310 Ridgewood Ave

3806 Harlem Ave

3220 Brightwood Ave

4310 Ridgewood Ave

3123 Windsor Ave

5118 Gwynn Oak Ave

3419 Mondawmin Ave
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1211 Poplar Grove St

3113 Presbury St

3523 Edmondson Ave

3113 Presbury St

1728 Ashburton St

North Avenue Gateway II

627 Denison St

3523 Edmondson Ave

2922 Grantley Ave

2933 Presstman St
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101 Edgewood St

627 Denison St

101 Edgewood St

4310 Ridgewood Ave

Ashburton Woods Apartments

3509 Edmondson Ave

721 N Woodington Rd

3011 Garrison Blvd

Greenwich Gardens

4215 Connecticut Ave
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Bonner Vista Apartments

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3723 Nortonia Rd

Haddon Hill Apartments

Nottingham Gardens

4024 Hilton Rd, Unit Apt 2

6706 Windsor Mill Rd

Total Monthly Price
3609 W Forest Park Ave, Unit #2

400 Mt Holly St

Wabash Manor Apartments
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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 | $1,091 | $960 | $1,489 |
| Wakefield 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,159 | $550 | $1,574 |
| Wakefield 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,412 | $751 | $2,200 |
| Wakefield 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,681 | $896 | $2,299 |
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There are currently 86 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 $745. Ashburton Woods Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $855. Here are the most affordable Wakefield apartments for rent in Baltimore, MD:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Avenue Gateway II | 1 Bedroom/1 Bath C | 1BR,1BA | $745 |
| Ashburton Woods Apartments | One Bedroom/1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $855 |
| Overbrook Apartments | STD | Studio,1BA | $910 |
| 2210 Roslyn Ave | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $975 |
| Wabash Manor Apartments | 2BR/1BA Standard | 2BR,1BA | $1,100 |
| Woodington West Apartments | The Edgewood | 1BR,1BA | $1,135 |
| Nottingham Gardens | 2BR | 2BR,1BA | $1,150 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Wakefield, MD
As of June 22, 2026 the best value apartment in the Wakefield area is the $1.56 price per square foot 3 Beds, 2 Baths Model at Multiple SFR in the in the Southwest Baltimore neighborhood starting from $1,795. The second greatest value Wakefield apartment is the Two Bedroom/1 Bath Model at Ashburton Woods Apartments starting at $1,050 with a $1.00 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Multiple SFR | 3 Beds, 2 Baths | 3BR,2BA | $1.56 |
| Ashburton Woods Apartments | Two Bedroom/1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| Elgin Townhomes | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.25 |
| Ten Hills | 3BR 1.5BA(1000) | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.50 |
| 3003 Presstman St, Unit 1 | 3003 Presstman St | 2BR,2BA | $1.40 |
| 5312 Gwynn Oak Ave, Unit Apt. 3 | 5312 Gwynn Oak Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.22 |
| 3407 Elgin Ave | 2 Beds, 1 Baths | 2BR,1BA | $1.56 |
| 4130 Woodhaven Ave, Unit 1 Bedroom Apartment | 4130 Woodhaven Ave | 1BR,1BA | $1.38 |
| 3609 W Forest Park Ave, Unit #2 | 3609 W Forest Park Ave | 1BR,1BA | $1.48 |
| North Avenue Gateway II | 1 Bedroom/1 Bath A | 1BR,1BA | $1.46 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Wakefield Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Wakefield Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Wakefield Apartment is $745 at North Avenue Gateway II.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Wakefield Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Wakefield is starting from $865 at North Avenue Gateway II.
What is the most affordable Wakefield Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Wakefield Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Ten Hills and starts from $1,500.
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