
Cheap Homes for Rent in Wakefield Neighborhood of Baltimore, MD from $500 (30 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Homes available for rent right now in the Wakefield area of Baltimore.


2933 Presstman St

4626 Reisterstown Rd

2922 Grantley Ave

3701 W Forest Park Ave

823 N Woodington Rd

1211 Poplar Grove St
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100 N Hilton St

3121 Windsor Ave

4201 Pimlico Rd

5118 Gwynn Oak Ave

4108 Groveland Ave

4310 Ridgewood Ave

3825 Milford Ave
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3220 Brightwood Ave

1211 Poplar Grove St

3523 Edmondson Ave

3523 Edmondson Ave

2922 Grantley Ave

2933 Presstman St

101 Edgewood St
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627 Denison St

4310 Ridgewood Ave

3925 Fairview Ave, Unit 3

721 N Woodington Rd

4129 W Forest Park Ave

4024 Hilton Rd, Unit Apt 2

400 Mt Holly St
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4213 Old Frederick Rd

4058 Edgewood Rd
Wakefield, Baltimore, MD Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Wakefield?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wakefield 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,530 | $1,000 | $2,200 |
| Wakefield 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,021 | $1,350 | $2,900 |
| Wakefield 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,891 | $650 | $3,280 |
| Wakefield 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,183 | $550 | $3,200 |
| Wakefield 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $550 | $550 | $550 |
Browse Homes for Rent in this Neighborhood
There are currently 30 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 |
| 2210 Roslyn Ave | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $999 |
| The Reserve at West Hills | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,040 |
| 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 |
| Cedar Run Apartments | 1BR- Cedar Run | 1BR,1BA | $1,188 |
| Windsor Forest | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,199 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Wakefield, MD
As of June 11, 2026 the best value apartment in the Wakefield area is the $0.69 price per square foot 3213 Dorchester Rd Model at 3213 Dorchester Rd, Unit 2 in the in the Burleith-Leighton neighborhood starting from $1,850. 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3213 Dorchester Rd, Unit 2 | 3213 Dorchester Rd | 2BR,1BA | $0.69 |
| Ashburton Woods Apartments | Two Bedroom/1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| Fairway Ridge Apartments and Townhomes | The Greenview Renovated | 2BR,2BA | $1.37 |
| Ten Hills Apartments | 3BR 1.5BA(1000) | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.50 |
| Elgin Townhomes | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.25 |
| 5312 Gwynn Oak Ave, Unit Apt. 3 | 5312 Gwynn Oak Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.22 |
| Gwynnbrook Townhomes | Two Bedroom Townhome - 896 sqft | 2BR,1BA | $1.50 |
| Seton Park | 2 Bedroom Second Floor | 2BR,1BA | $1.55 |
| 3407 Elgin Ave | 2 Beds, 1 Baths | 2BR,1BA | $1.56 |
| North Avenue Gateway II | 1 Bedroom/1 Bath A | 1BR,1BA | $1.46 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Wakefield
What type of rentals are currently available in Wakefield?
There are currently 235 Apartments for Rent in Wakefield, MD with pricing that ranges from $550 to $2,299. There are also 149 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Wakefield ranging from $500 to $3,280.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Wakefield?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Wakefield ranges from $500 to $3,280 with an average monthly rent of $1,489.
Expert Rental Resources
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