
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Greenwood Neighborhood of Wakefield, MA from $1,000 (44 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Greenwood area of Wakefield.


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10 Richardson St, Unit 2

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12 Avon St, Unit Apt #2

7 Greenwood St

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Grayson Lofts

206 Nahant St

4 Wakefield Ave, Unit 4
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Rockledge Apartments

27-37 Water St

15 W Water St

104 W Emerson St, Unit 5a

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147 W Wyoming Ave, Unit 2R

191 W Wyoming Ave, Unit 10

101 Vine St
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Avalon Saugus

14 E Wyoming Ave

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10 Chestnut St, Unit 3

822 Main St

Furnished Studio-Boston - Saugus

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197 W Wyoming Ave, Unit #2

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Essex Landing Saugus

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Residences at Stevens Pond
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Atwood

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Corey10

189 W Wyoming Ave, Unit 31

137 Lynde St

30 Collins Ave

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The Devon at Weiss Farm

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NOBO

272 Tremont St
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179 Green St, Unit #408

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Emerson Arms Apartments

3 Mt Vernon St

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23 Rockland St, Unit 23 Rockland Street

3 Mt Vernon St, Unit 4

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27 W Wyoming Ave, Unit #3

232 Tremont St

30 Howard St
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119 West Wyoming

32 Tappan St.

60 Vinton St

137 Franklin St
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 | $2,516 | $1,850 | $3,610 |
| Greenwood 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,799 | $1,950 | $5,585 |
| Greenwood 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,224 | $2,250 | $4,345 |
| Greenwood 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,335 | $2,900 | $5,356 |
| Greenwood 4 Bedroom Apartments | $5,545 | $2,800 | $8,290 |
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There are currently 44 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Greenwood Neighborhood of Wakefield, MA.
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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 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 119 West Wyoming | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,950 |
| Rockledge Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $2,000 |
| Essex Landing Saugus | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2,350 |
| Residences at Stevens Pond | The Appleton | 1BR,1BA | $2,353 |
| Atwood | Studio-S1 | Studio,1BA | $2,360 |
| Corey10 | 305 | 1BR,1BA | $2,375 |
| The Devon at Weiss Farm | Studio | Studio,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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| 34 S High St, Unit 34 S High St | 34 S High St | 2BR,1BA | $2.15 |
| 35 Chestnut St, Unit 2 | 35 Chestnut St | 2BR,2BA | $2.92 |
| 48 Pleasant Street | 2BR/1.5BA | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.97 |
| 12 Avon St, Unit Apt #2 | 12 Avon St | 2BR,1BA | $2.29 |
| 27 W Wyoming Ave, Unit #3 | 27 W Wyoming Ave | 2BR,1BA | $2.60 |
| APT Correlative Housing - The Coolidge | 1BRL5 | 1BR,1BA | $3.00 |
| 10 Richardson St, Unit Unit 2 | 10 Richardson St | 2BR,1BA | $2.56 |
| Essex Landing Saugus | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.78 |
| Residences at Stevens Pond | The Appleton | 1BR,1BA | $2.88 |
| 119 West Wyoming | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $2.79 |
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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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