
Cheap 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Wakefield, MA from $1,800 (55 Rentals)


41 Richardson Ave

580 Salem St

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Melrose Terrace

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34 Armory St, Unit BUNGALOW

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7 North St

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Aster at the Summit

The Elms

39-41 Richardson Ave

Wakefield one, two, and three bedrooms with heating included

598 North

301 North Ave

The Residence at 581 Salem St

22 W Wyoming Ave, Unit 22

22 W Wyoming Ave, Unit 26
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452 Main St, Unit 4

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223 Essex St

Leisure Lane Apartments

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375 Main St, Unit 31

189 W Wyoming Ave, Unit 24

189 W Wyoming Ave, Unit 25

43 Pomeworth St, Unit 34

Mill Street Gardens

191 W Wyoming Ave, Unit 15

Mill Street Heights
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295 Main St

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40 Hurd St

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30 Haven

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Stonehill Towers

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147 W Wyoming Ave, Unit 2

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Avalon Saugus

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8 Avon St, Unit 8 Avon St. 2

7 Stonehill Dr
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Hanover Stoneham

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The Residences at Stevens Pond

16 Indian Rock Dr, Unit 1

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The Devon at Weiss Farm

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Stoneham House

30 Howard St

7 Falmouth St

411 Main St

71 Montvale Ave
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wakefield Studio Apartments | $2,656 | $1,780 | $6,800 |
| Wakefield 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,973 | $1,800 | $6,788 |
| Wakefield 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,677 | $2,150 | $10,000+ |
| Wakefield 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,425 | $2,050 | $5,358 |
| Wakefield 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,850 | $3,600 | $4,000 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Wakefield Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Wakefield?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Wakefield is at Leisure Lane Apartments listed at $1,895.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Wakefield Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Wakefield Apartment is $1,895 at Leisure Lane Apartments.
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 $1,895 at Leisure Lane Apartments.
What is the most affordable Wakefield Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Wakefield Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Leisure Lane Apartments and starts from $1,895.
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