
Apartments for Rent in Wakefield, MA (292 Rentals)


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Colonial Point Apartments

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Aster at the Summit

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The Basin

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Everly

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11 Central Ave, Unit 1

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611 Salem St, Unit 2
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35 Chestnut St, Unit 2

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12 Avon St, Unit Apt #2

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10 Richardson St

4 Wakefield Ave, Unit 4

41 Brook St

17 Sumner Ave

298 Main St

206 Nahant St

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175 North Ave

35 Chestnut St

44 Church St

16 Lafayette St, Unit 1

533 Water St

16 Lafayette St

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Washington Crossing Apartments

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The Devon at Weiss Farm

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Residences at Stevens Pond
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Hanover Stoneham

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MarketStreet Apartments

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Michaels Landing

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The Met at Reading Station

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Mill Street Heights

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Ella

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30 Haven

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Pomeworth Corner

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Bell Reading Commons

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Emerson Arms Apartments

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Mill Street Gardens

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Alta Clara

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Leisure Lane Apartments

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32 Pond St, Unit 2
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Wakefield?
| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wakefield Studio Apartments | $2,738 | $1,800 | $10,000+ |
| Wakefield 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,824 | $1,775 | $8,774 |
| Wakefield 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,238 | $1,950 | $10,000+ |
| Wakefield 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,493 | $2,900 | $7,312 |
| Wakefield 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,868 | $2,800 | $8,406 |
How much does it cost to rent a home in Wakefield?
| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Bedroom Homes | $2,787 | $2,350 | $3,500 |
| 3 Bedroom Homes | $3,700 | $3,000 | $4,200 |
| 4 Bedroom Homes | $3,700 | $3,400 | $4,200 |
| 5 Bedroom Homes | $9,800 | $4,600 | $10,000+ |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Wakefield
What is the current pricing and availability for apartments for rent in Wakefield, MA?
As of today, September 23, 2026, there are currently 292 available Wakefield apartments priced from $1,775 to $17,506, with an average monthly rent of $3,144.
What Wakefield neighborhoods have the most available apartments?
There are 5 neighborhoods in the Wakefield area with available listings as of today. The three neighborhoods with the most options are Kendall Square with 5,447 listings, West End Boston with 4,895 listings, and North Station with 4,415 listings.
How much are Studio apartments in Wakefield?
There are currently 73 Studio Apartments in Wakefield with rent ranges from $1,800 to $10,020 with an average price of $2,738.
What is the current price range for One Bedroom Wakefield Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Wakefield ranges from $1,775 to $8,774 with an average monthly rent of $2,824.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Wakefield cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Wakefield range from $1,950 to $17,506. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $3,238.
How expensive are Wakefield Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 22 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Wakefield on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $2,900 to $7,312 - averaging $4,493 for the location.
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