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Highlights
- Dishwasher
- Air conditioning
- Balconies
- Elevator
- Vinyl plank flooring
- New appliances
Location
1077 Main St, Wakefield, MA 01880, USA
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Property Overview
Gardencrest Apartments offers strong overall ratings, including an 8.2 out of 10 from Zumper, reflecting its appeal for renters. The property features exceptional amenities, with a perfect score of 10, and a competitive pricing rating of 8, indicating great value for money. Additionally, its location scores 9 out of 10, providing convenience to essential services, while transparency in its rental information earns a trustworthiness rating of 7, enhancing renter confidence.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings” and “Things you’ll love” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
Elementary school nearby- Less expensive
- More space
Floor plans
| 1BR/1.0BA | 1 bed | 1 bath | 697 sqft | $2,150 /mo | 1 unit available | 1 bedroom, 1 bath in garden style brick building, pool, fitness room, air conditioning, appliances, dishwasher, laundry on each floor with lockers, storage, balconies, off street parking, elevator, hot water included, electric heat paid by tenant. Unit 408 includes vinyl plank flooring. SORRY, NO PETS. | |
| 3BR/2.0BA | 3 bed | 2 bath | 2,364 sqft | $3,200 /mo | 1 unit available | 3 bedroom, 2 bath. Garden style brick building, pool, fitness room, air conditioning, appliances, dishwasher, laundry on each floor with lockers, storage, balconies, off street parking, elevator, hot water included, electric heat paid by tenant. * Vinyl plank flooring and new appliances September 2025 * Minimum Annual Household Income Requirement: $115,500 |
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Amenities for Gardencrest Apartments
Apartment Amenities
| Hot Water |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | Electric Stove |
| Garbage Disposal | Range |
| Refrigerator | Stove |
Building
| Fitness Center |
Grounds
| Swimming Pool |
Services
| Trash Removal |
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.
Policies and fees
No pets allowed.
Building details
Property details
| Units | 54 |
|---|
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About Gardencrest Apartments
1 bedroom, 1 bath in garden style brick building, pool, fitness room, air conditioning, appliances, dishwasher, laundry on each floor with lockers, storage, balconies, off street parking, elevator, hot water included, electric heat paid by tenant. Unit 408 includes vinyl plank flooring. SORRY, NO PETS.
Zumper Expert Rating
Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
8.2
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.2 out of 10 overall, Gardencrest Apartments is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Gardencrest Apartments has a number of attractive features—namely its Amenities— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
Price·8A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
Scoring a 8/10, Gardencrest Apartments is a great option for renters looking for apartments in this neighborhood. The rent is significantly lower than the median rent for the area, therefore this property is competitively priced for its location and its features. Residents here will find a home that meets their needs with few trade-offs.
Amenities·10A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
Gardencrest Apartments stands out as a premier property with an impressive array of amenities and an excellent standard of living. Residents here have access to many of the most popular and desired perks, making this one of the top choices for renters seeking unparalleled comfort and convenience.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
Gardencrest Apartments is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·6A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
While Gardencrest Apartments does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·7A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
Gardencrest Apartments provides some information about the features available in the community and its apartments, making it a reliable option for prospective renters. Renters should ask additional questions about amenities and non-negotiable items they are looking for.
Property highlights
We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.How Gardencrest Apartments compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.2 mile away
- Less expensive
- The 3-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- More space
- The 1-bedroom is 1596 sqft larger than other listings nearby
- More space
- The 3-bedroom is 914 sqft larger than other listings nearby
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 1 mile away
- Less expensive
- The 2-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- Less expensive
- The 1-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
Considerations
- Greater distance from middle schools
- The nearest middle school is farther than 2 miles away
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Rent trends in Wakefield
1-bedroom apartments here are priced 18% lower than 1-bedrooms in Wakefield.
3-bedroom apartments at Gardencrest Apartments cost about 11% less than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Wakefield.
Median rents as of Sep 13 2025.
Wakefield
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| September 2023 | $2,050 |
| October 2023 | $2,143 |
| November 2023 | $1,923 |
| December 2023 | $2,203 |
| January 2024 | $2,237 |
| February 2024 | $2,412 |
| March 2024 | $1,979 |
| April 2024 | $2,261 |
| May 2024 | $2,350 |
| June 2024 | $2,350 |
| July 2024 | $2,262 |
| August 2024 | $2,350 |
| September 2024 | $2,350 |
| October 2024 | $2,350 |
| November 2024 | $2,295 |
| December 2024 | $2,250 |
| January 2025 | $2,300 |
| February 2025 | $2,290 |
| March 2025 | $2,088 |
| April 2025 | $2,075 |
| May 2025 | $2,740 |
| June 2025 | $2,841 |
| July 2025 | $2,764 |
| August 2025 | $2,583 |
| September 2025 | $2,631 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 1077 Main St?
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Rent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$86,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $86,000 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $2,150.
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Schools near Gardencrest Apartments
Greenwood School
1030 main st
wakefield, MA, 1880
K-4Public
B+
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Internet available near Gardencrest Apartments
Getting around Wakefield near 1077 Main St
Walking
5/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
9/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Transit
5/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.
Points of interest for 1077 Main St, Wakefield
Groceries
4/10
At least one grocery store within a 30-minute walk
Shopping
5/10
Some shops within walking distance
Cafes
6/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
5/10
Some restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
10/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
3/10
No high schools within a 30-minute walk
Parks
8/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
4/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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Whole Foods Market
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Garniss Market
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Wakefield Interfaith Food
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Shaw's Supermarket
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Natural Food Exchange
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Five Worlds Footwear
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Alano Limited
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Jadore Boutique
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Honey Dew Donuts
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Dunkin'
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Bohemian Coffee House
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Dockside Restaurant
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Nobility Hill Tavern
423 Main St
Hooters
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Buffalo Wild Wings
162 Main St
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10 Main St
Green Street Natural Foods
164 Green St
Ferncar Donuts Inc
632 Main St
Sweet Spot Bakery
163 W Emerson St
Nells Cakes
39 Pleasant St
Bread Shop
411 Main St
Greenwood School
Yeuell School
Park
Mapleway Playground
Park
Dockside Restaurant
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Floramo's
1099 Main St
Rooster Thai & Convenience
1117 Main St
Cibo Cafe
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Greenwood House of Pizza
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