Wakefield MA Apartments

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Average Rent Trends in Wakefield, MA

Rent in Wakefield, MA varies by number of bedrooms and home type. Use these charts to quickly see how rent changes.
Average rent decreased in May 2026 compared to the previous month. Rent previously peaked in Jul 2025.
MonthAverage rent
Jun 2025$2,783
Jul 2025$2,958
Aug 2025$2,845
Sep 2025$2,833
Oct 2025$2,852
Nov 2025$2,802
Dec 2025$2,557
Jan 2026$2,594
Feb 2026$2,504
Mar 2026$2,647
Apr 2026$2,707
May 2026$2,598
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Average Rent By Bedroom and Home Type

In May 2026, Apartments and Condos were the most affordable home type to rent compared with Houses and Townhomes.
1 bed2 beds3 beds4 bedsAll
All home types$2,250$2,950$3,950$3,100$2,500
Townhomes———$7,750$7,750
Apartments and Condos$2,200$2,550$3,950$3,100$2,300
Houses$2,200—$3,667—$3,667
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Frequently Asked Questions about Apartments and Condos for rent in Wakefield, MA

  • What is the average rent of an apartment in Wakefield, MA?
    The average rent of an apartment in Wakefield, MA is $2,584 per month. This is about 34% higher than the national average.
  • When is the average rent cheapest in Wakefield, MA?
    In the last year, the average rent in Wakefield, MA was lowest in Jan 2025 when it was $2,555 per month.
  • When is the average rent most expensive in Wakefield, MA?
    In the last year, the average rent in Wakefield, MA was highest in Jul 2025 when it was $2,958 per month.
  • How does the rent of a 1 bedroom apartment compare to a studio apartment in Wakefield, MA?
    The average rent of a 1 bedroom apartment in Wakefield, MA is $2,430 per month. That is about $10 more than the cost of a studio apartment.
  • How many apartments or condos are available to rent in Wakefield, MA?
    There are 41 available apartments or condos to rent in Wakefield, MA.
  • What are some neighborhoods in Wakefield, MA?
    Some neighborhoods in Wakefield, MA include: West Side, Greenwood, Montrose, Woodville, East Side.
  • What are some zip codes in Wakefield, MA?
    Wakefield, MA includes zip codes such as: 01880.
  • What are some cities near Wakefield, MA?
    Some nearby cities include: Stoneham, Lynnfield, Reading, Melrose, Saugus. These cities may have more rental options to explore.