
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Greenwood Neighborhood of Wakefield, MA from $1,000 (24 Rentals)
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Melrose Terrace

Grayson Lofts

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224 Albion St, Unit 1, Unit 1

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34 Armory St, Unit BUNGALOW, Unit BUNGALOW

19 Hart St

41 Richardson Ave

39-41 Richardson Ave
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276 Albion St

Wakefield one, two, and three bedrooms with heating included

22 W Wyoming Ave, Unit 22

22 W Wyoming Ave, Unit 26

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452 Main St, Unit 4, Unit 4

66 Lake Avenue

191 W Wyoming Ave, Unit 15

191 W Wyoming Ave, Unit 15
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40 Hurd St, Unit 1, Unit 1

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40 Hurd St

53 Pearl St

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135 Lynde St, Unit Unit 1, Unit Unit 1

30 Howard St

7 Falmouth St

340 Main St

32 Tappan St.
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Greenwood, Wakefield, MA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Greenwood?
| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greenwood Studio Apartments | $2,572 | $2,150 | $3,655 |
| Greenwood 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,736 | $1,850 | $5,859 |
| Greenwood 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,380 | $2,150 | $6,619 |
| Greenwood 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,923 | $2,695 | $4,500 |
| Greenwood 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,000 | $4,000 | $4,000 |
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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 Wakefield one, two, and three bedrooms with heating included priced from $2,100. 27-37 Water St has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,100. Here are the most affordable Greenwood apartments for rent in Boston, MA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wakefield one, two, and three bedrooms with heating included | One bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2,100 |
| 27-37 Water St | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2,100 |
| Essex Landing Saugus | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2,350 |
| NOBO | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $2,364 |
| Corey10 | 305 | 1BR,1BA | $2,375 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Greenwood, MA
As of April 27, 2026 the best value apartment in the Greenwood area is the $0.19 price per square foot 452 Main St Model at 452 Main St, Unit 4 in the in the Hammersmith Village neighborhood starting from $1,850. The second greatest value Greenwood apartment is the 110 Crescent Ave Model at 110 Crescent Ave, Unit 1 starting at $2,695 with a $2.07 price per square foot in the Hammersmith Village neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Greenwood apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 452 Main St, Unit 4 | 452 Main St | 1BR,1BA | $0.19 |
| 110 Crescent Ave, Unit 1 | 110 Crescent Ave | 3BR,1BA | $2.07 |
| Grayson Lofts | B7 | 2BR,2BA | $2.99 |
| APT Correlative Housing - The Coolidge | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $2.92 |
| 295 Lebanon St, Unit 2 | 295 Lebanon St | 2BR,1BA | $2.89 |
| Essex Landing Saugus | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.78 |
| The Residences at Stevens Pond | The Appleton | 1BR,1BA | $3.02 |
| 224 Albion St, Unit 1 | 224 Albion St | 2BR,1BA | $2.69 |
| 40 Hurd St | 40 Hurd St | 1BR,1BA | $2.80 |
| 40 Hurd St, Unit 1 | 40 Hurd St | 1BR,1BA | $2.80 |
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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 $2,431.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Greenwood?
The cheapest apartment in Greenwood is Wakefield one, two, and three bedrooms with heating included which is listed at $2,100, while the average apartment in Greenwood costs $5,150.
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 7 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 $237 which is $4,913 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Greenwood.
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