Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Greenwood Neighborhood of Wakefield, MA from $1,000 (44 Rentals)

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10 Richardson St, Unit 2
$2,250

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Base Rent$2,250

Total Monthly Price$2,250
12 Month Lease Term
2 Bedroom Apartment Available Now

10 Richardson St, Unit 2

10 Richardson StWakefield, MA 01880
property at 7 Greenwood St
$2,400

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$2,400

Total Monthly Price$2,400
2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent
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7 Greenwood St

WakefieldMA01880
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Grayson Lofts
Rent Specials
$2,464 - $5,585

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Base Rent$2,464 - $5,585

Total Monthly Price$2,464 - $5,585
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Grayson Lofts

168 Albion StWakefield, MA 01880
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property at 206 Nahant St
$2,500

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Base Rent$2,500

Total Monthly Price$2,500
2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent
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206 Nahant St

WakefieldMA01880
property at 4 Wakefield Ave
$2,500

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$2,500

Total Monthly Price$2,500
12 Month Lease Term
1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent
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4 Wakefield Ave, Unit 4

4 Wakefield Ave
WakefieldMA01880
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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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27-37 Water St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

27-37 Water St

27-37 Water StWakefield, MA 01880
Corporate Housing
property at 15 W Water St
$2,350

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$2,350

Total Monthly Price$2,350
12 Month Lease Term
2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent
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15 W Water St

WakefieldMA01880
property at 104 W Emerson St
$1,485

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$1,485

Total Monthly Price$1,485
12 Month Lease Term
Studio, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent
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104 W Emerson St, Unit 5a

104 W Emerson St
MelroseMA02176
property at 101 Vine St
$1,950

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$1,950

Total Monthly Price$1,950
1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent
Available Oct 1

101 Vine St

SaugusMA01906

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Avalon Saugus
Rent Specials
$1,998 - $3,636

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$1,892 - $3,530
Required Monthly Fees$106

Total Monthly Price$1,998 - $3,636
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Sep 11

Avalon Saugus

861 BroadwaySaugus, MA 01906
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property at 14 E Wyoming Ave
$2,000

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$2,000

Total Monthly Price$2,000
1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent
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Cost Per Sq.Ft.

14 E Wyoming Ave

MelroseMA02176
property at 822 Main St
$2,200

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$2,200

Total Monthly Price$2,200
1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent
Available Sep 11

822 Main St

MelroseMA02176
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Essex Landing Saugus
$2,350 - $3,200

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$2,350 - $3,200

Total Monthly Price$2,350 - $3,200
12 Month Lease Term
1 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Essex Landing Saugus

1565 BroadwaySaugus, MA 01906
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Atwood
Rent Specials
$2,360 - $4,500

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$2,360 - $4,500

Total Monthly PriceVaries
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Atwood

728 BroadwaySaugus, MA 01906
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Corey10
$2,375 - $2,850

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$2,375 - $2,850

Total Monthly Price$2,375 - $2,850
12 Month Lease Term
1 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Corey10

10 Corey StMelrose, MA 02176
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property at 137 Lynde St
$2,400

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$2,400

Total Monthly Price$2,400
2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent
Available Sep 15
Cost Per Sq.Ft.

137 Lynde St

MelroseMA02176
property at 30 Collins Ave
$2,400

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$2,400

Total Monthly Price$2,400
1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent
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30 Collins Ave

SaugusMA01906
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NOBO
Rent Specials
$2,457 - $3,322

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$2,457 - $3,322

Total Monthly Price$2,457 - $3,322
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

NOBO

860 BroadwaySaugus, MA 01906
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property at 272 Tremont St
$2,500

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$2,500

Total Monthly Price$2,500
2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent
Available Now
Cost Per Sq.Ft.

272 Tremont St

MelroseMA02176

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232 Tremont St
Studio Apartments

232 Tremont St

232 Tremont StMelrose, MA 02176
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30 Howard St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

30 Howard St

30 Howard StSaugus, MA 01906
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119 West Wyoming
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

119 West Wyoming

119 W Wyoming AveMelrose, MA 02176
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32 Tappan St.
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

32 Tappan St.

32 Tappan StMelrose, MA 02176
property at 60 Vinton St
$2,300

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$2,300

Total Monthly Price$2,300
1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent
Available Now

60 Vinton St

MelroseMA02176
property at 137 Franklin St
$2,550

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$2,550

Total Monthly Price$2,550
2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Condo for Rent
Available Now

137 Franklin St

StonehamMA02180

Greenwood, Wakefield, MA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Greenwood Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Greenwood area of Boston, MA is a 1 Bed unit found at 119 West Wyoming priced from $1,950. Rockledge Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,000. Here are the most affordable Greenwood apartments for rent in Boston, MA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
119 West Wyoming1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,950
Rockledge Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$2,000
Essex Landing SaugusOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$2,350
Residences at Stevens PondThe Appleton1BR,1BA$2,353
AtwoodStudio-S1Studio,1BA$2,360
Corey103051BR,1BA$2,375
The Devon at Weiss FarmStudioStudio,1BA$2,418

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Greenwood, MA

As of September 10, 2026 the best value apartment in the Greenwood area is the $2.15 price per square foot 34 S High St Model at 34 S High St, Unit 34 S High St in the in the Hammersmith Village neighborhood starting from $2,800. The second greatest value Greenwood apartment is the 35 Chestnut St Model at 35 Chestnut St, Unit 2 starting at $3,500 with a $2.92 price per square foot in the Greenwood neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Greenwood apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
34 S High St, Unit 34 S High St34 S High St2BR,1BA$2.15
35 Chestnut St, Unit 235 Chestnut St2BR,2BA$2.92
48 Pleasant Street2BR/1.5BA2BR,1.5BA$2.97
12 Avon St, Unit Apt #212 Avon St2BR,1BA$2.29
27 W Wyoming Ave, Unit #327 W Wyoming Ave2BR,1BA$2.60
APT Correlative Housing - The Coolidge1BRL51BR,1BA$3.00
10 Richardson St, Unit Unit 210 Richardson St2BR,1BA$2.56
Essex Landing SaugusOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.78
Residences at Stevens PondThe Appleton1BR,1BA$2.88
119 West Wyoming1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$2.79

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Greenwood, Wakefield, MA

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Among cities in Massachusetts for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Greenwood Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Greenwood?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Greenwood is under $2,418.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Greenwood?

The cheapest apartment in Greenwood is 119 West Wyoming which is listed at $1,950, while the average apartment in Greenwood costs $3,023.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Greenwood?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 1 regular apartments in Greenwood that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Greenwood?

Cheap apartments in Greenwood have an average cost of $375 which is $2,648 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Greenwood.

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