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1 Bedroom Apartments Available Now27-37 Water St
27-37 Water StWakefield, MA 01880
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1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Oct 1Gardencrest Apartments
1077 Main StWakefield, MA 01880
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1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available NowNexxus Apartments
105 Hopkins StWakefield, MA 01880
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Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available NowGrayson Lofts
168 Albion StWakefield, MA 01880
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1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available NowColonial Point Apartments
95 Audubon RdWakefield, MA 01880
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223 Essex St, Unit 4
223 Essex StMelrose, MA 02176
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223 Essex StMelrose, MA 02176
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Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments Available Now119 West Wyoming
119 W Wyoming AveMelrose, MA 02176
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Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available NowLeisure Lane Apartments
100 Leisure LnStoneham, MA 02180
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Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Oct 1Stonehill Towers
5 Stonehill DrStoneham, MA 02180
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200 W Wyoming Ave, Unit 19
200 W Wyoming AveMelrose, MA 02176
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283 Vinton St, Unit A
283 Vinton StMelrose, MA 02176
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193 High St, Unit 2
193 High StReading, MA 01867
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1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available NowMill Street Gardens
57 Mill StWoburn, MA 01801
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40 Hurd StMelrose, MA 02176
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209 Pleasant StMelrose, MA 02176
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505 Main St, Unit 3
505 Main StStoneham, MA 02180
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168 Franklin StStoneham, MA 02180
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512 Franklin St, Unit A
512 Franklin StMelrose, MA 02176
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27 North St, Unit 3B
27 North StStoneham, MA 02180
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Wakefield, MA Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Wakefield?
| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap Wakefield Studio Apartments | $2,504 | $1,750 | $4,065 |
| Cheap Wakefield 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,819 | $1,725 | $8,516 |
| Cheap Wakefield 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,425 | $2,050 | $9,064 |
| Cheap Wakefield 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,273 | $2,600 | $5,900 |
| Cheap Wakefield 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,500 | $3,300 | $3,700 |
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Cheapest Available Wakefield Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in Wakefield, MA is a Studio unit found at Leisure Lane Apartments in the West Side neighborhood priced from $1,750. 119 West Wyoming in the Greenwood neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,750. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Wakefield apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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| Leisure Lane Apartments | studio | Studio,1BA | $1,750 |
| 119 West Wyoming | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $1,750 |
| Mill Street Gardens | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,950 |
| Wakefield one, two, and three bedrooms | One bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2,100 |
| 27-37 Water St | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2,100 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Wakefield, MA
As of September 23, 2025 the best value apartment in the Wakefield area is the $0.52 price per square foot 330 Swains Pond Ave Model at 330 Swains Pond Ave, Unit 330 in the in the Hammersmith Village neighborhood starting from $5,150. The second greatest value Wakefield apartment is the 18 Union St Model at 18 Union St, Unit 2 starting at $3,300 with a $2.09 price per square foot in the Downtown Reading 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 330 Swains Pond Ave, Unit 330 | 330 Swains Pond Ave | 5BR,2.5BA | $0.52 |
| 18 Union St, Unit 2 | 18 Union St | 4BR,1BA | $2.09 |
| 121 Myrtle St, Unit 2 | 121 Myrtle St | 3BR,1BA | $2.00 |
| APT Correlative Housing - The Coolidge | 2BR/2.0BA | 2BR,2BA | $2.51 |
| 30 Haven | 2x1 BA | 2BR,1BA | $2.67 |
| 27 W Wyoming Ave, Unit #3 | 27 W Wyoming Ave | 2BR,1BA | $2.60 |
| 159 Main St | 159 Main St | 2BR,2BA | $2.67 |
| 181 Green St, Unit #413 | 181 Green St | 2BR,2BA | $2.49 |
| Colonial Point Apartments | Model 1A | 1BR,1BA | $2.55 |
| Mill Street Gardens | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.65 |
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50 / 100
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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 $1,750.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Wakefield Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Wakefield Apartment is $1,850 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 $2,195 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 The Elms and starts from $3,066.
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