
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Wakefield Neighborhood of Waldorf, MD from $1,100 (22 Rentals)
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4556A Ryan Pl

Victoria Park Jaycees Senior Apartments

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30 Keepsake Pl

3379 Justice Ct
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Crossland Apartments
Wakefield, Waldorf, MD Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Wakefield?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wakefield 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,895 | $1,599 | $2,350 |
| Wakefield 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,232 | $1,711 | $2,815 |
| Wakefield 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,838 | $1,915 | $3,350 |
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There are currently 22 rentals with your search options within a 3 mile radius of the Wakefield Neighborhood of Waldorf, MD.
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Cheapest Available Wakefield Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Wakefield area of Washington, MD is a 1 Bed unit found at Victoria Park Jaycees Senior Apartments priced from $1,160. Smallwood Gardens has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,529. Here are the most affordable Wakefield apartments for rent in Washington, MD:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Victoria Park Jaycees Senior Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,160 |
| Smallwood Gardens | B1 | 2BR,1BA | $1,529 |
| Village Lake Apartments | The Heron | 1BR,1BA | $1,605 |
| Crossland Apartments | One Bedroom One Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,652 |
| Palmer | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,662 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Wakefield, MD
As of June 11, 2026 the best value apartment in the Wakefield area is the $1.84 price per square foot Tydings Model at Highlands EVOLV Rental Townhomes in the in the Wooded Glen neighborhood starting from $3,112. The second greatest value Wakefield apartment is the C1 Model at Smallwood Gardens starting at $1,915 with a $1.79 price per square foot in the Saint Charles Town Center 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Highlands EVOLV Rental Townhomes | Tydings | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.84 |
| Smallwood Gardens | C1 | 3BR,1BA | $1.79 |
| Gleneagles Apartments | The Mayan Carriage House | 1BR,1BA | $2.03 |
| Hunter's Run Apartments | Two-Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.77 |
| Spark Waldorf | Wonder | 2BR,2BA | $2.04 |
| Center Pointe | 2 Bedroom & 1.5 Bath | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.96 |
| Brookmont Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.91 |
| The Nines at Gleneagles Apartments | The Bally | 1BR,1BA | $2.06 |
| Crossland Apartments | One Bedroom One Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.12 |
| Victoria Park Jaycees Senior Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.86 |
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Best Local Schools in Wakefield, Waldorf, MD
Eva Turner Elementary School
Benjamin Stoddert Middle School
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Wakefield Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Wakefield?
The cheapest apartment in Wakefield is Victoria Park Jaycees Senior Apartments which is listed at $1,160, while the average apartment in Wakefield costs $2,999.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Wakefield?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 8 regular apartments in Wakefield that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Wakefield?
Cheap apartments in Wakefield have an average cost of $339 which is $2,660 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Wakefield.
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