Cheap Homes for Rent in West Side Neighborhood of Wakefield, MA from $1,700 (3 Rentals)

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property at 272 Albion St

272 Albion St

WakefieldMA01880

West Side, Wakefield, MA Local Guide

Best Value Apartments for Rent in West Side, MA

As of June 26, 2025 the best value apartment in the West Side area is the $2.14 price per square foot 33 Salem St Model at 33 Salem St, Unit #1 in the in the Montrose neighborhood starting from $2,700. The second greatest value West Side apartment is the 28 Salem St Model at 28 Salem St, Unit #1 starting at $2,700 with a $2.14 price per square foot in the Montrose neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for West Side apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
33 Salem St, Unit #133 Salem St3BR,1BA$2.14
28 Salem St, Unit #128 Salem St3BR,1BA$2.14
315 Albion St, Unit #1315 Albion St2BR,1BA$2.55
316 Albion St, Unit #1316 Albion St2BR,1BA$2.55
271 Albion St, Unit #11271 Albion St2BR,1BA$2.44
269 Albion St, Unit #11269 Albion St2BR,1BA$2.44
286 Albion St, Unit #2286 Albion St1BR,1BA$2.46
287 Albion St, Unit #2287 Albion St1BR,1BA$2.46
34 Salem St, Unit #234 Salem St1BR,1BA$2.94
30 Salem St, Unit #230 Salem St1BR,1BA$2.94

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Frequently Asked Questions about West Side

What type of rentals are currently available in West Side?

There are currently 61 Apartments for Rent in West Side, MA with pricing that ranges from $1,750 to $7,368. There are also 7 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in West Side ranging from $1,700 to $7,250.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in West Side?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in West Side ranges from $1,700 to $7,250 with an average monthly rent of $4,270.

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