
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Wakefield, RI from $600 (51 Rentals)
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Soria

Harborview Apartment Community

Tanglewood Village

Bay View Estates

Ade Bethune House

Apartments at Remington Pond

Newport Heights

Briarwood Meadows

Stonington Village Apartments
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Gristmill Apartments

Bayside Village

Royal Crest Warwick

Heritage Green Apartments

Woodland Apartments

East Bay Village

Masthead Apartments

Lofts at Anthony Mill

Harris Mill Lofts

Sandy Lane Apartments
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Cowesett Hills

Shady Oaks

Harbor Village

Tower Hill Landings

Arctic Mill Lofts

Villa Del Rio

Pilgrim Park

The Admiralty

Reynolds Farm

Saw Mill Square Apartments
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Newport Landings Apartment Community

Creek Side Landings

North Cove Landing

61 Ridgewood Rd

Coddington Point

9 Sherman Street

87 Wood Ln

19 Castlerock Dr

271 Great Island Rd

630 Green Hill Beach Rd
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182 Marlborough - Large 1 Bedroom Plus

67 Twin Peninsula Ave

15 Deangelis Dr

46 Maple St

126 Alder Rd

GrandeVille at Greenwich

95 Wood Ln

6 Guenther Ct

28 Glenwood Ave

115 Holden Rd
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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 | $1,725 | $1,245 | $2,410 |
| Wakefield 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,154 | $1,165 | $3,370 |
| Wakefield 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,724 | $1,128 | $3,960 |
| Wakefield 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,969 | $1,743 | $4,355 |
| Wakefield 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,187 | $2,245 | $3,980 |
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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 Harborview Apartment Community in the Warwick West Warwick neighborhood priced from $1,150. Ade Bethune House has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,308. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Wakefield apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harborview Apartment Community | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,150 |
| Ade Bethune House | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,308 |
| Gristmill Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,595 |
| Bayside Village | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,606 |
| Woodland Apartments | 1x1 Garden | 1BR,1BA | $1,690 |
| Masthead Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,695 |
| Sandy Lane Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1,760 |
| Shady Oaks | The Willow | 1BR,1BA | $1,825 |
| Arctic Mill Lofts | One-Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,850 |
| Royal Crest Warwick | Barrington | 1BR,1BA | $1,900 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Wakefield, RI and Nearby
As of June 21, 2026 the best value apartment in the Wakefield area is the $0.62 price per square foot 3 Bedroom Summer Model at The URI Townhouses in the starting from $860. The second greatest value Wakefield apartment is the Two Bedroom Model at Reynolds Farm starting at $2,465 with a $2.14 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 Summer | 3BR,2.5BA | $0.62 |
| Reynolds Farm | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $2.14 |
| Creek Side Landings | 2 Bedrooms, 1 Bathroom - Ranch Style A | 2BR,1BA | $2.29 |
| Arctic Mill Lofts | One-Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.80 |
| Harborview Apartment Community | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.15 |
| Cowesett Hills | The Saffron | 2BR,1BA | $2.34 |
| Harbor Village | The Reliance | 2BR,1BA | $2.32 |
| Sandy Lane Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.35 |
| Bayside Village | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.14 |
| Ade Bethune House | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.78 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Wakefield Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Wakefield Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Wakefield Apartment is $1,150 at Harborview Apartment Community.
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.
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