Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Wakefield Neighborhood of Baltimore, MD from $500 (19 Rentals)

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Belvieu Bridge
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Belvieu Bridge

3915-3921 Belvieu AveBaltimore, MD 21215
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3908 Belle Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

3908 Belle Ave

3908 Belle AveBaltimore, MD 21215
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3320 Presstman St
1 to 2 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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Overbrook Apartments
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Overbrook Apartments

5715 Edmondson AveCatonsville, MD 21228
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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. Ashburton Woods Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $895. Here are the most affordable Wakefield apartments for rent in Baltimore, MD:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
North Avenue Gateway II1 bdr1BR,1BA$647
Ashburton Woods ApartmentsOne Bedroom/1 Bath1BR,1BA$895
Nottingham GardensLarge One Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,000
Gwynn Oaks Landing Apartments and TownhomesOne Bedroom - 705 sqft1BR,1BA$1,015
Rock Glen Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,025

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Wakefield, MD

As of October 25, 2025 the best value apartment in the Wakefield area is the $1.51 price per square foot Three Bedroom Townhome - 1,088 sqft Model at Gwynnbrook Townhomes in the in the Walbrook neighborhood starting from $1,645. The second greatest value Wakefield apartment is the Phase 2 - 2 Bedroom Model at Uplands starting at $1,500 with a $1.43 price per square foot in the Violetville 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.
Gwynnbrook TownhomesThree Bedroom Townhome - 1,088 sqft3BR,1BA$1.51
UplandsPhase 2 - 2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.43
3823 Park Heights Ave, Unit A3823 Park Heights Ave2BR,1BA$1.32
Catons Villas North Townhomes2 bd/ 1.5 ba Townhome2BR,1.5BA$1.58
Ashburton Woods ApartmentsOne Bedroom/1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.02
622 Linnard St, Unit 2622 Linnard St2BR,1BA$1.18
Lane Apartments2 BR 1 BATH2BR,1BA$1.42
Burlieth Ridge Apartments2 Bedrooms2BR,1BA$1.57
Nottingham GardensLarge One Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.54
North Avenue Gateway II1 bdr1BR,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

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 $1,777.

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 $156 which is $1,621 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Wakefield.

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