Apartments for Rent in Wakefield, MA Under $5,300 (149 Rentals)

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The Basin
$2,622 - $7,002
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$2,555 - $6,935
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$2,622 - $7,002
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The Basin

200-400 Quannapowitt PkyWakefield, MA 01880
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Everly
$2,381 - $12,686
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$2,381 - $12,686

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Everly

14 Audubon RdWakefield, MA 01880
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Aster at the Summit
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$2,320 - $4,080
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$2,320 - $4,080

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Aster at the Summit

89 Hopkins StWakefield, MA 01880
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Melrose Terrace
$2,200 - $2,300
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$2,200 - $2,300

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Melrose Terrace

12 Melrose TerWakefield, MA 01880
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property at 35 Chestnut St

$3,600

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$3,600

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$3,600

2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Condo for Rent

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35 Chestnut St

WakefieldMA01880
property at 136 Oak St

$3,600

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$3,600

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$3,600

3 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent

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136 Oak St

WakefieldMA01880
property at 175 North Ave

$3,300

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$3,300

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$3,300

1 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Condo for Rent

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175 North Ave, Unit 409

175 North Ave
WakefieldMA01880
property at 32 Hamilton Rd

$3,100

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$3,100

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$3,100

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32 Hamilton Rd

WakefieldMA01880
property at 248 Albion St

$3,000

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$3,000

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$3,000

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248 Albion St

WakefieldMA01880
property at 69 Foundry St

$2,750

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$2,750

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$2,750

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Sep 15

69 Foundry St

WakefieldMA01880
property at 298 Main St

$2,650

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$2,650

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$2,650

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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298 Main St

WakefieldMA01880
property at 11 Columbia Rd

$2,475

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11 Columbia Rd
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property at 580 Salem St

$2,200

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$2,200

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$2,200

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580 Salem St

WakefieldMA01880
property at 40 Central St

$2,200

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$2,200

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$2,200

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40 Central St

WakefieldMA01880
property at 124 Salem St

$1,995

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$1,995

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$1,995

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124 Salem St

WakefieldMA01880
property at 276 Albion St

$1,995 - $2,600

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$1,995

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$1,995

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276 Albion St

WakefieldMA01880
property at 7 Greenwood St

$1,975 - $2,500

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$1,975

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$1,975

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7 Greenwood St

WakefieldMA01880
property at 41 Richardson Ave

$1,850

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$1,850

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$1,850

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41 Richardson Ave

WakefieldMA01880
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259 Water St
2 Bedroom Apartments

259 Water St

259 Water StWakefield, MA 01880
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The Elms
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

The Elms

596 North AvenueWakefield, MA 01880
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301 North Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

301 North Ave

301 North AveWakefield, MA 01880

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600 NORTH
2 Bedroom Apartments

600 NORTH

600 North AveWakefield, MA 01880
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598 North
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

598 North

598 North AveWakefield, MA 01880
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39-41 Richardson Ave
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

39-41 Richardson Ave

39-41 Richardson AveWakefield, MA 01880
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176 Trenton St, Unit 2
$3,500
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$3,500

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$3,500
3 Bedroom Apartment Available Sep 1

176 Trenton St, Unit 2

176 Trenton StMelrose, MA 02176
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Alta Clara
$3,101 - $5,962
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$3,101 - $5,962

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Alta Clara

21 Executive DrStoneham, MA 02180
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MarketStreet Apartments
$2,807 - $14,301
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$2,807 - $14,301

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$2,807 - $14,301
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MarketStreet Apartments

150 King Rail DrLynnfield, MA 01940
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Reading Commons
$2,696 - $10,573
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$2,696 - $10,573

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Reading Commons

7 Archstone CirReading, MA 01867
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Emerson Arms Apartments
$2,600 - $2,700
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$2,600 - $2,700

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Emerson Arms Apartments

108-118 W Emerson StMelrose, MA 02176
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Frequently Asked Questions about Wakefield

How much are Studio apartments in Wakefield?

There are currently 71 Studio Apartments in Wakefield with rent ranges from $1,845 to $6,758 with an average price of $2,682.

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 $1,850 to $8,261 with an average monthly rent of $2,919.

What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Wakefield cost?

The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Wakefield range from $2,200 to $12,686. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $3,487.

How expensive are Wakefield Three Bedroom Apartments?

There are currently 24 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Wakefield on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $2,700 to $5,662 - averaging $3,998 for the location.

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