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716a E Main St

507 W 20th St

407 W 1st St
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1029 Kim Ln

614 Columbus Ave

1005 S 4th St

625 Beck Ave
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Wakefield, NE Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Wakefield?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Wakefield 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,166 | $500 | $1,850 |
Wakefield 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,411 | $900 | $1,800 |
Wakefield 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,607 | $1,400 | $2,300 |
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Cheapest Available Wakefield Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Wakefield, NE is a Studio unit found at Urbane 1220 priced from $893. Horizon Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $900. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Wakefield apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Urbane 1220 | Acadian | Studio,1BA | $893 |
Horizon Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $900 |
Lincoln Woods | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $925 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Wakefield, NE and Nearby
As of May 28, 2025 the best value apartment in the Wakefield area is the $1.35 price per square foot Solano Model at The Summit at Sunnybrook Village in the starting from $1,815. The second greatest value Wakefield apartment is the Rushmore Model at Northlake Apartments starting at $1,076 with a $0.93 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Wakefield apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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The Summit at Sunnybrook Village | Solano | 3BR,2BA | $1.35 |
Northlake Apartments | Rushmore | 3BR,2BA | $0.93 |
Dakota Prairie Apartments | Two Bedroom, Two Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.15 |
Prairie Park Apartments | 2 Bed, 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.19 |
48 South Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.40 |
Horizon Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.09 |
1601 S Alice St | First Floor | 2BR,1BA | $1.25 |
Lincoln Woods | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.23 |
RiverPointe Apartments | 1 Bedroom - 744sf | 1BR,1BA | $1.41 |
Wellington At The Dunes | Open living space + spacious master with vaulte... | 1BR,1BA | $1.29 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Wakefield
What type of rentals are currently available in Wakefield?
There are currently 36 Apartments for Rent in Wakefield, NE with pricing that ranges from $695 to $2,859. There are also 30 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Wakefield ranging from $500 to $2,300.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Wakefield?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Wakefield ranges from $500 to $2,300 with an average monthly rent of $1,381.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Wakefield?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Wakefield range from $1,118 to $2,859, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $900 to $1,800. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,400 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,224.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour
Written by: Marie Brown
You’ve scrolled through countless listings, walked through a blur of rentals, and finally found what feels like the one. The pictures? Fantastic. The neighborhood seems just right.

Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting
Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting an apartment or house isn’t just about looking through online ads, choosing a few apartments or homes you want to tour, filling out an application, and putting down a deposit. Those things are all necessary and important.

The Freedom of Short-Term Leases: Exploring the Advantages for Renters
Written by: Bobbi Jackson
If you’re looking to relocate right now, a popular solution that may best fit your current rental needs is a short-term lease.

Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters
Written by: Sandy Baker
Making the decision to rent is exciting and terrifying at the same time. For many people, there are a lot of unknowns.