Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Greenwood Neighborhood of Wakefield, MA from $1,000 (34 Rentals)

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property at 7 Greenwood St

$1,975 - $2,550

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$1,975

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$1,975

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7 Greenwood St

WakefieldMA01880
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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 998 Main St

$2,200

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$2,200

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$2,200

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998 Main St

WakefieldMA01880
property at 111 Albion St

$2,200

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$2,200

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$2,200

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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111 Albion St

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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property at 276 Albion St

$1,995 - $2,800

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$1,995

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$1,995

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276 Albion St

WakefieldMA01880
property at 37 Crystal St

$1,700

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$1,700

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$1,700

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37 Crystal St

MelroseMA02176
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223 Essex St
$1,850 - $1,895
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$1,850 - $1,895

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$1,850 - $1,895
1 Bedroom Apartment Available Jul 1

223 Essex St

223 Essex StMelrose, MA 02176
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property at 104 W Emerson St

$1,850

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$1,850

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$1,850

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

Available Sep 1

104 W Emerson St, Unit 3

104 W Emerson St
MelroseMA02176

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147 W Wyoming Ave
$1,900 - $2,450
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$1,900 - $2,450

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$1,900 - $2,450
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartment Available Aug 1

147 W Wyoming Ave

147 W Wyoming AveMelrose, MA 02176
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property at 43 Pomeworth St

$1,950

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$1,950

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$1,950

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Jun 15

43 Pomeworth St, Unit 34

43 Pomeworth St
StonehamMA02180
property at 4 Melrose St

$2,000

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$2,000

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$2,000

Studio, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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4 Melrose St, Unit #3

4 Melrose St
BostonMA02116
property at 135-137 Lynde St

$2,000

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$2,000

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$2,000

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135-137 Lynde St

MelroseMA02176
property at 21 Spring St

$2,000

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$2,000

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$2,000

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21 Spring St

StonehamMA02180
property at 19 Spring St

$2,000

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$2,000

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$2,000

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19 Spring St

StonehamMA02180

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property at 340 Main St

$2,000 - $2,100

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$2,000

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$2,000

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340 Main St

MelroseMA02176
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40 Hurd St
$2,100
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$2,100

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$2,100
1 Bedroom Apartment Available Now

40 Hurd St

40 Hurd StMelrose, MA 02176
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property at 150 Green St

$2,100

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$2,100

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$2,100

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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150 Green St

MelroseMA02176
property at 53 Pearl St

$2,200

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$2,200

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$2,200

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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53 Pearl St

MelroseMA02176
property at 836 Main St

$2,275

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$2,275

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$2,275

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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836 Main St

MelroseMA02176
property at 11 Taylor St

$2,300

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$2,300

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$2,300

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11 Taylor St

MelroseMA02176
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7 Falmouth St
1 Bedroom Apartments

7 Falmouth St

7 Falmouth StSaugus, MA 01906
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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 W Wyoming Ave
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

119 W Wyoming Ave

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

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 Rockledge Apartments priced from $2,000. 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Rockledge Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$2,000
27-37 Water St1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2,100
Essex Landing SaugusOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$2,350
Corey103051BR,1BA$2,375
AtwoodStudio-S1Studio,1BA$2,375
The Devon at Weiss FarmStudioStudio,1BA$2,410
NOBOA11BR,1BA$2,449
The Coolidge Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$2,600

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Greenwood, MA

As of June 12, 2026 the best value apartment in the Greenwood area is the $2.81 price per square foot 1BR/1.0BA Model at The Coolidge Apartments in the in the Hammersmith Village neighborhood starting from $2,600. The second greatest value Greenwood apartment is the 295 Lebanon St Model at 295 Lebanon St, Unit 2 starting at $2,600 with a $2.89 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Coolidge Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$2.81
295 Lebanon St, Unit 2295 Lebanon St2BR,1BA$2.89
Alta Clara1E11BR,1BA$3.68
Essex Landing SaugusOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.78
The Residences at Stevens PondThe Appleton1BR,1BA$3.19
Corey10061BR,1BA$3.51
40 Hurd St40 Hurd St1BR,1BA$2.80
NOBOA11BR,1BA$3.76
Rockledge Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$3.28
27-37 Water St1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$3.50

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Greenwood, Wakefield, MA

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

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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 $2,600.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Greenwood?

The cheapest apartment in Greenwood is Rockledge Apartments which is listed at $2,000, while the average apartment in Greenwood costs $17,725.

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 3 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 $268 which is $17,457 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Greenwood.

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