
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Wakefield, MA (117 Rentals)


The Elms

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The Devon at Weiss Farm

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Avalon Saugus

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30 Haven

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Reading Commons

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Mill Street Gardens

Leisure Lane Apartments

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Wakefield, MA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Wakefield?
Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
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Wakefield Studio Apartments | $2,487 | $1,750 | $4,065 |
Wakefield 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,791 | $1,725 | $9,019 |
Wakefield 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,393 | $1,995 | $9,064 |
Wakefield 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,254 | $2,600 | $5,900 |
Wakefield 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,700 | $3,700 | $3,700 |
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Largest Available Wakefield 1 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Wakefield, MA is found at Avalon Saugus in the East Saugus neighborhood and is 1,103 square feet priced from $3,284. MarketStreet Apartments in the West Peabody neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,072 square feet and currently listed start at $3,751. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Wakefield:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
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Avalon Saugus | AM19L-1088-2 | 1,103 Sq Ft | $3,284 |
MarketStreet Apartments | Tapley II | 1,072 Sq Ft | $3,751 |
Windsor at Oak Grove | A6 | 993 Sq Ft | $3,225 |
Hanover Stoneham | Ga | 900 Sq Ft | $2,431 |
Alta Clara | 1E1 | 899 Sq Ft | $3,543 |
Everly | One Bedroom One Bath (873 SF) | 873 Sq Ft | $2,836 |
The Elms | One Bed | 865 Sq Ft | $2,750 |
Colonial Point Apartments | Model 1A | 862 Sq Ft | $2,200 |
Washington Crossing Apartments | Charles 1B1B | 859 Sq Ft | $2,430 |
Cheapest Available Wakefield 1 Bedroom Apartments
As of September 30, 2025 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Wakefield, MA is the small 1 bedroom Model starting from $1,925 at Leisure Lane Apartments in the West Side neighborhood. The second most affordable Wakefield 1 Bedroom is the 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Model at Mill Street Gardens starting at $1,950 in the Nobility Hill neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Wakefield is currently $2,791. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Wakefield:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
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Leisure Lane Apartments | small 1 bedroom | $1,925 |
Mill Street Gardens | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath | $1,950 |
Wakefield one, two, and three bedrooms | One bedroom | $2,100 |
27-37 Water St | 1 Bedroom | $2,100 |
Towne Estates | One Bedroom One Bathroom | $2,120 |
Colonial Point Apartments | Model 1A | $2,200 |
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Getting Around Wakefield, MA
Walk Score®
69 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
50 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
27 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
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- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Wakefield Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Wakefield with 1 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Wakefield is at Leisure Lane Apartments listed at $1,925.
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Wakefield Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Wakefield is $2,791.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Wakefield Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Wakefield is a 1,103 square feet unit starting from $3,284 at Avalon Saugus.
What is the average size for Wakefield 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Wakefield is currently 743 sq ft.
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