
Cheap Apartments for Rent near Wakefield, RI from $1,107 (42 Rentals)
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Tanglewood Village

Newport Heights

Bay View Estates

Apartments at Remington Pond

Briarwood Meadows

Ade Bethune House

Bayside Village
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Royal Crest Warwick

Heritage Green Apartments

Gristmill Apartments

Masthead Apartments

Lofts at Anthony Mill

Pilgrim Park

Harris Mill Lofts

Woodland Apartments
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Sandy Lane Apartments

Cowesett Hills

Tower Hill Landings

Shady Oaks

Harbor Village

Arctic Mill Lofts

Villa Del Rio

The Admiralty
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East Bay Village

Saw Mill Square Apartments

Harborview Apartment Community

316 Succotash Rd

North Cove Landing

389 Wyassup Rd

710 Norwich-Westerly Rd

Coddington Point
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9 Sherman Street

17 Wolcott Ave

270-286 Washington St

5 Arbeth Rd

4 Arbeth Rd

3 Matteson Ave

182 Marlborough - Large 1 Bedroom Plus

73 Brookside Ave
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283 Balsam Rd

25 Champlin Ave
Wakefield, RI Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Wakefield?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wakefield Studio Apartments | $1,899 | $1,245 | $2,505 |
| Wakefield 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,158 | $1,165 | $3,370 |
| Wakefield 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,738 | $1,107 | $4,160 |
| Wakefield 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,904 | $1,743 | $4,355 |
| Wakefield 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,168 | $2,245 | $3,750 |
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Cheapest Available Wakefield Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Wakefield, RI is a 1 Bed unit found at Ade Bethune House priced from $1,569. Bayside Village in the Newport neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,606. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Wakefield apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ade Bethune House | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR, 1BA | $1,569 |
| Bayside Village | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR, 1BA | $1,606 |
| Royal Crest Warwick | Exeter | Studio, 1BA | $1,660 |
| Gristmill Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR, 1BA | $1,695 |
| Masthead Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR, 1BA | $1,695 |
| Harbor Village | The Intrepid | 1BR, 1BA | $1,835 |
| Arctic Mill Lofts | One-Bedroom | 1BR, 1BA | $1,850 |
| Cowesett Hills | The Cilantro | 1BR, 1BA | $2,045 |
| East Bay Village | The Aquidneck | 1BR, 1BA | $2,065 |
| Newport Landings Apartment Community | Two Bedroom Apartment | 2BR, 1BA | $2,300 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Wakefield, RI and Nearby
As of September 20, 2026 the best value apartment in the Wakefield area is the $1.28 price per square foot 3 Bedroom Academic Model at The URI Townhouses in the Washington County neighborhood starting from $1,770. The second greatest value Wakefield apartment is the Four Bedroom Apartments Model at Tower Hill Landings in the Washington County neighborhood starting at $3,200 with a $2.42 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The URI Townhouses | 3 Bedroom Academic | 3BR, 2.5BA | $1.28 |
| Tower Hill Landings | Four Bedroom Apartments | 4BR, 2BA | $2.42 |
| GrandeVille at Greenwich | Charleston (C1.2) | 2BR, 2BA | $2.30 |
| Reynolds Farm | Two Bedroom | 2BR, 2BA | $2.25 |
| Saw Mill Square Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR, 2BA | $2.48 |
| Villa Del Rio | Seville | 2BR, 1BA | $2.25 |
| Arctic Mill Lofts | One-Bedroom | 1BR, 1BA | $1.80 |
| Creek Side Landings | 2 Bedrooms, 1.5 Bathrooms - Bi-Level Style A | 2BR, 1.5BA | $2.43 |
| Bayside Village | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR, 1BA | $2.14 |
| Ade Bethune House | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR, 1BA | $2.13 |
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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 Royal Crest Warwick listed at $1,660.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Wakefield Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Wakefield Apartment is $1,569 at Ade Bethune House.
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 $1,570 at Ade Bethune House.
What is the most affordable Wakefield Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Wakefield Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Bayside Village and starts from $2,249.
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Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals
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The idea of affordable housing can be subjective. Every individual is in a different place financially and vocationally. What one may easily afford could be a struggle for someone else.

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Many housing markets throughout America share a common complaint: a lack of affordable rental properties.

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