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Wakefield, VA Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Wakefield?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wakefield 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,840 | $1,500 | $3,300 |
| Wakefield 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,255 | $1,795 | $3,300 |
| Wakefield 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,956 | $2,550 | $3,400 |
| Wakefield 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,900 | $2,600 | $3,100 |
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Cheapest Available Wakefield Apartments for Rent and Nearby
The cheapest available apartment rental in Wakefield, VA is a 1 Bed unit found at Cavalier Apartments II in the Petersburg neighborhood priced from $731. The Flats of Williamsburg in the Stonegate neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cavalier Apartments II | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $731 |
| The Flats of Williamsburg | Studio I | Studio,1BA | $900 |
| Mill Creek, Mill Pond & Park Ave Apartments | Mill Creek 1 Bed | 1BR,1BA | $950 |
| Forest Pine Apartments | 2b | 2BR,1BA | $1,075 |
| Liberty Pointe | 2 Bdrm | 2BR,1BA | $1,087 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Wakefield, VA and Nearby
As of July 02, 2026 the best value apartment in the Wakefield area is the $1.09 price per square foot Three Bedroom Model at Longhill Grove in the in the Regency at Longhill neighborhood starting from $1,392. The second greatest value Wakefield apartment is the 3 Beds, 2 baths Model at Cavalier Apartments II starting at $1,285 with a $1.17 price per square foot in the Petersburg neighborhood. 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Longhill Grove | Three Bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $1.09 |
| Cavalier Apartments II | 3 Beds, 2 baths | 3BR,2BA | $1.17 |
| Pinetree | B2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.10 |
| Bradford Mews Apartments - Tax Credit | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.36 |
| Mill Creek, Mill Pond & Park Ave Apartments | Park Ave 2 Bed | 2BR,1BA | $1.28 |
| Cavalier Senior Apartments | 2 Beds, 2 baths | 2BR,2BA | $1.19 |
| Liberty Pointe | 2 Bdrm | 2BR,1BA | $1.23 |
| Jesse Lee Apartments | 2BR | 2BR,2BA | $1.31 |
| Forest Pine Apartments | 2b | 2BR,1BA | $1.29 |
| Olde Jamestowne Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.53 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Wakefield?
There are currently 47 Apartments for Rent in Wakefield, VA with pricing that ranges from $731 to $5,156. There are also 38 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Wakefield ranging from $1,500 to $3,400.
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Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Wakefield ranges from $1,500 to $3,400 with an average monthly rent of $2,487.
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 $1,065 to $3,846, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,795 to $3,300. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,550 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,190.
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