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The Basin - Photo 1 of 1
New construction

18m ago

9.6

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The Basin

200 Quannapowitt Pkwy, Wakefield, MA 01880

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Balcony

Studio–3 beds

1–2 baths

$2,404–$6,559

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The price shown reflects a 12-month lease and includes base rent plus all required monthly fees provided by the property.

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Lakeside Serenity & Modern Living Awaits

Residents of The Basin enjoy a tranquil lakeside retreat in Wakefield, MA, just north of Boston. This pet-friendly community features gorgeous apartments and amenities designed for effortless living, including a fitness center, pool, and rooftop deck. With in-unit laundry and modern conveniences, life here is both comfortable and connected, all set against the beautiful backdrop of Lake Quannapowitt. Experience the perfect harmony of relaxation and access to city life!

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Elm Ledge Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

7.5

Very good

Elm Ledge Apartments

21 Elm Street, Wakefield, MA 01880

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Storage

1–2 beds

1 bath

$1,624–$1,959

The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.

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Bright Living Near Boston's Corporate Hub

Located conveniently south of Boston, Elm Ledge features a cheerful and friendly neighborhood atmosphere with easy access to major highways. Apartments boast individually controlled heat, air conditioning, plush carpet, and ample storage. Enjoy the convenience of onsite laundry and easy access to Mansfield commuter rail. Ideal for those seeking a relaxed lifestyle with city conveniences close by.

Wakefield one, two, and three bedrooms with heating included - Photo 1 of 1

19h ago

8.3

Very good

Wakefield one, two, and three bedrooms with heating included

11 Bartley St, Wakefield, MA 01880

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Balcony

1–2 beds

1 bath

$2,175–$2,500

The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.

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Cozy Wakefield Living with Heating Included

Nestled in a peaceful West Side neighborhood, these fully-equipped Wakefield apartments offer central heat, air conditioning, and pet-friendly living. Enjoy included heating, hot water, and trash removal, with off-street assigned parking. Minutes from Lake Quannapowitt, shops, and dining on Main Street, plus easy access to I-95, I-93, and public transit. Perfectly located for convenience and comfort!

The Residence at 581 Salem St - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8.4

Very good

The Residence at 581 Salem St

581 Salem St, Wakefield, MA 01880

In-unit laundry | Fitness center | Hardwood floor

1 bed

1 bath

$2,850

The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.

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Luxury Living with Easy Access to Nature & Transit

Discover ultimate comfort at this luxury apartment community featuring contemporary designs and energy-efficient living. Open concept kitchens boast quartz countertops and stainless-steel appliances, complemented by hardwood floors and high ceilings. Amenities include a 24-hr fitness center and private conference room. Enjoy convenient access to the Commuter Rail and nearby Market Street Shopping Plaza, as well as scenic trails and Lake Quannapowitt—perfect for outdoor enthusiasts!

Gardencrest Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

7.9

Very good

Gardencrest Apartments

1077 Main St, Wakefield, MA 01880

Dishwasher

2 beds

1 bath

$2,450

The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.

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Stylish Comfort with Pool & Fitness in Wakefield

Residents of Gardencrest Apartments enjoy modern living in spacious two-bedroom units complete with vinyl plank flooring and granite countertops. This inviting community features stainless appliances, a fitness room, and a beautiful pool. Convenient laundry facilities, off-street parking, and a prime location within walking distance to the MBTA train and bus stop make daily commutes a breeze. Hot water is included for added comfort!

554 Main St #2 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Wakefield

554 Main St #2, Wakefield, MA 01880

On-site laundry | Hardwood floor

4 beds

1 bath

$3,800

The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.

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Available Feb 1

Spacious & Stylish 4-Bedroom Apartment Awaits

This beautifully renovated 4-bedroom apartment offers an open layout with gleaming hardwood floors, modern kitchen, and in-unit laundry hookups. Enjoy views of the city and ample space with a unique configuration over two levels. Central air and parking for 2 cars included, plus a shared yard for outdoor enjoyment. Conveniently located near dining, shopping, and schools, this downtown treasure is ready for new tenants. Pets negotiable!

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70 Valley St #2 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Wakefield

$2,500 - 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom Apartment In Wakefield With Great Amenities

70 Valley St #2, Wakefield, MA 01880

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Balcony

2 beds

1 bath

$2,500

The price shown reflects a 12-month lease and includes base rent plus all required monthly fees provided by the property.

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Available Feb 1

Bright & Cozy Apartment with Office Space

This charming second-floor apartment boasts spacious living and stunning updates. The unit features one bedroom, a versatile office, and an updated kitchen with stainless steel appliances. Gorgeous hardwood floors and central air add comfort, while an entry deck offers outdoor enjoyment. With rent covering heat and hot water, plus two parking spaces and basement laundry, this inviting space is conveniently located near downtown shops and the commuter rail.

20 Bennett St #B - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Townhouse for rent in Wakefield

20 Bennett St #B, Wakefield, MA 01880

Air conditioning | Assigned parking

2 beds

2 baths

$3,100

$3,000

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Spacious Townhouse with Modern Upgrades & Deck

This inviting 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom townhouse offers a generous 1,500 sq ft of living space and boasts a fully remodeled kitchen with stainless appliances and stylish finishes. Enjoy comfort year-round with central heat and A/C, plus convenient washer/dryer hookups. A partially finished basement provides additional storage, while a private deck adds an outdoor retreat. With two off-street parking spots, enjoy easy access to downtown shops, restaurants, and beautiful Lake Quannapowitt.

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22 Sweetser St Unit 1 #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Condo for rent in Wakefield

CONDO - Wakefield, MA

22 Sweetser St Unit 1 #1, Wakefield, MA 01880

On-site laundry | Hardwood floor | Storage

2 beds

1 bath

$2,800

The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.

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Charming First-Floor Apartment Near Lake Quannapowitt

Spacious and inviting, this first-floor 2-bedroom apartment features beautiful hardwood floors and classic built-ins. A brand-new eat-in kitchen offers ample storage, with an adjacent laundry room that can double as a home office. Both bedrooms are filled with natural light, and the refreshed bathroom adds style. Enjoy the convenience of two parking spots, a shared backyard, and a prime location just moments from serene walks by Lake Quannapowitt.

8 Crescent Hl #2 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Wakefield

3 beds

1 bath

$3,500

The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.

Apartment for rent

Available Feb 1

Unique Two-Level Apartment with Balcony Oasis

Experience spacious living in this distinctive 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom second-floor unit featuring two levels. The bright layout includes a modern kitchen, cozy living room, and a private balcony. A flexible den and an additional bathroom on the upper level offer versatile space for work or relaxation. Enjoy included utilities and easy access to major highways and public transportation, making this vibrant community a perfect blend of comfort and convenience.

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8h ago

9.7

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Avalon Saugus

861 Broadway, Saugus, MA 01906

In-unit laundry | Swimming pool | Fitness center

Studio–2 beds

1–2 baths

$2,170–$3,320

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15 East St #1R - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

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Large, Renovated 2 BR * DW+Disp * Parking * Heat + HW incl

15 East St #1R, Melrose, MA 02176

On-site laundry | Hardwood floor | Storage

2 beds

1 bath

$2,500

The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.

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Available Jan 23

8 Glen Road #2 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

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3 beds

1 bath

$3,200

The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.

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Available Dec 22

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40m ago

9.4

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861 Broadway

861 Broadway #3101A, Saugus, MA 01906

Furnished | Assigned parking | Tv

2 beds

2 baths

$3,520

The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.

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27 W Wyoming Ave Apt 3 #3 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Wyoming apartment for rent in Melrose

CONDO - Melrose, MA

27 W Wyoming Ave Apt 3 #3, Melrose, MA 02176

Garage parking | On-site laundry | Balcony

2 beds

1 bath

$2,500

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Lincoln Place Realty Trust - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

7.9

Very good

Lincoln Place Realty Trust

56 W Wyoming Ave, Melrose, MA 02176

Dishwasher

1 bed

1 bath

$1,695

The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.

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Highly rated

2h ago

8.8

Very good

Alta Clara

21 Executive Dr, Stoneham, MA 02180

In-unit laundry | Swimming pool | Fitness center

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$2,494–$7,073

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1h ago

8.7

Very good

APT Correlative Housing

585 Main St, Melrose, MA 02176

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Assigned parking

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$2,600–$3,100

The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.

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43 Harvard St - Photo 1 of 1

3h ago

Winchester Highlands apartment for rent in Winchester

Hardwood floor

1 bed

1 bath

$2,400

The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.

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10 Chipman Ave #3 - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

Melrose Highlands apartment for rent in Melrose

2 beds

1 bath

$2,500

The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.

Apartment for rent

Available Apr 1

71 Montvale Ave #21 - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

Apartment for rent in Stoneham

71 Montvale Ave #21, Stoneham, MA 02180

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Storage

2 beds

1 bath

$2,075

The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.

Apartment for rent

Available Jan 30

45 Nashua St #3 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Downtown Woburn apartment for rent in Woburn

45 Nashua St #3, Woburn, MA 01801

In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Assigned parking

1 bed

1 bath

$2,150

The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.

Apartment for rent

Available Mar 1

16 Floyd St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Walnut Hill apartment for rent in Woburn

16 Floyd St, Woburn, MA 01801

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | On-site laundry

2 beds

1 bath

$2,700

The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.

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39 Cottage St #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Condo for rent in Stoneham

Renovated 2BD Split, IN-Law, Parking & Utilities Included!

39 Cottage St #1, Stoneham, MA 02180

In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Assigned parking

2 beds

1 bath

$3,000

The price shown reflects a 12-month lease and includes base rent plus all required monthly fees provided by the property.

Condo for rent

Available Feb 1

846 Broadway - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Downtown Saugus condo for rent in Saugus

summer relaxing natural 1BDR

846 Broadway, Saugus, MA 01906

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Balcony

1 bed

1 bath

$1,800

The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.

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Local insights: What it's like to live in Wakefield, MA

Wakefield residents appreciate the vibrant community spirit, with many looking forward to events like the annual street fair and local festivals. The town's parks, scenic lake, and strong school system are often highlighted as great advantages for families. Locals also value the good variety of shops and restaurants, making day-to-day life convenient. However, some complaints point to issues with traffic congestion, particularly during rush hour, which can be frustrating for commuters. Additionally, parking in certain areas can be challenging.

How much is the average rent in Wakefield, MA for 1-bedroom and 2-bedroom apartments?

The average rent for a 1-bedroom apartment in Wakefield, MA is approximately $2,374, while a 2-bedroom apartment averages around $3,305.

Are there pet-friendly apartments in Wakefield, MA?

Yes, there are pet-friendly apartments in Wakefield, MA, with approximately 54.73% of listings being pet-friendly.

Are utilities usually included in rent in Wakefield, MA?

Only about 12% of listings in Wakefield, MA have utilities included in the rent.

Methodology: How we got this data

Zumper’s proprietary rental data fuels our analysis. Rent and market trends, availability, neighborhood popularity, and lifestyle scores are all calculated using real-time and 2024 rental inventory and prices.

Our Lifestyle Categories ("great for eco-living," "great for social life," "great for pet owners," etc.) are determined by set criteria, against which we score each listing and its available features. At the neighborhood level, we calculate the listing count for each category to determine which lifestyles best fit each area.

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