Cheap Apartments for Rent near Wakefield, NE from $500 (31 Rentals)

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property at 3410 Orleans Ave

$770

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$770

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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3410 Orleans Ave, Unit Upper

3410 Orleans Ave
Sioux CityIA51106

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property at 403 N Maple St

$945

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$945

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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Jul 15

403 N Maple St

OsmondNE68765

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property at 202 E 6th St

$995

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$995

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3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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202 E 6th St

OsmondNE68765
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Leisure Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Leisure Apartments

825 E 6th StWayne, NE 68787
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Gatewood Estates
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Gatewood Estates

627 Streeter DrNorth Sioux City, SD 57049
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1601 S Alice St
2 Bedroom Apartments

1601 S Alice St

1601 S Alice StSioux City, IA 51106
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Wakefield, NE Local Guide

Cheapest Available Wakefield Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Wakefield, NE is a 2 Beds unit found at Erin Apartments priced from $750. Dakota Bend I & II has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $750. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Wakefield apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Erin Apartments2 Beds, 1 bath2BR,1BA$750
Dakota Bend I & IIDB 1 - StudioStudio,1BA$750
Five Sons Apartments1 Bed1BR,1BA$900
Wellington At The DunesOpen living space + spacious master with vaulte...1BR,1BA$950
District 42 Apartments & TownhomesStudio ApartmentStudio,1BA$965
The ArborsSapling1BR,1BA$980
Floyd River Flats1 Bed 1 Bath Apartment1BR,1BA$980
Badgerow FlatsDenver1BR,1BA$995
Riverfront ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$998
Virginia Square Apartments (100-103)1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,025

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Wakefield, NE and Nearby

As of July 12, 2026 the best value apartment in the Wakefield area is the $1.34 price per square foot Riverside Model at The Summit at Sunnybrook Village in the starting from $1,485. The second greatest value Wakefield apartment is the Two Bedroom, Two Bath Model at Dakota Prairie Apartments starting at $1,250 with a $1.15 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Wakefield apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Summit at Sunnybrook VillageRiverside2BR,2BA$1.34
Dakota Prairie ApartmentsTwo Bedroom, Two Bath2BR,2BA$1.15
Woodbury HeightsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.11
Lincoln Woods2 Bedroom Updated2BR,1BA$1.10
Erin Apartments4 Beds, 2 baths4BR,2BA$1.40
Gatewood Estates2 Bedrooms / 1 1/2 Bathrooms Townhome2BR,1BA$1.33
Floyd River Flats1 Bed 1 Bath Apartment1BR,1BA$1.23
The ArborsSapling1BR,1BA$1.33
Wellington At The DunesOpen living space + spacious master with vaulte...1BR,1BA$1.31
Five Sons Apartments1 Bed1BR,1BA$1.38

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Wakefield Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Wakefield?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Wakefield is at Dakota Bend I & II listed at $750.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Wakefield Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Wakefield Apartment is $900 at Five Sons Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Wakefield Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Wakefield is starting from $750 at Erin Apartments.

What is the most affordable Wakefield Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Wakefield Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Erin Apartments and starts from $1,000.

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