Average Rent in Wakefield, New York, NY and Rent Price Trends

Rent trends in Wakefield, New York, NY

Average rent prices in Wakefield have increased by 13% over the last month and have increased by 16% since last year.

Rent trends

Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.

Compare rent prices in
Wakefield, New York, NY

Rent prices in Wakefield vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Wakefield is $3,500, whereas a house costs $2,900. 1-bedroom apartments in Wakefield run $2,200 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $2,950.


Studio	$2,646	41%	-
1 bedroom	$1,900	21%	25%
2 bedroom	$2,900	3%	3%
3 bedroom	$3,650	7%	9%
4 bedroom	$3,705	7%	19%

		Listings
Allerton	$2,767
Bedford Park	$2,800
North Side	$2,687
Norwood	$2,734
Park Hill	$2,400
Southeast Yonkers	$3,000


Apartments	$3,500	7%	No Change
Condos	$3,800	-	-
Houses	$2,900	17%	26%
Rooms	$1,700	-	-

Studio

Average rent

$2,646

Last 30 days

41%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,900

Last 30 days

21%

Last year

25%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$2,900

Last 30 days

Last year

3 bedroom

Average rent

$3,650

Last 30 days

Last year

4 bedroom

Average rent

$3,705

Last 30 days

Last year

19%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Wakefield, New York, NY, broken down by the number of bedrooms, neighborhoods, and property types. The availability of data for each category is dependent on market inventory and will adjust depending on your selected filters.

How does rent in Wakefield, New York, NY compare to other neighborhoods?

Compare median rent prices in Wakefield and North Side by all bedroom counts and property types.

Wakefield

Median rent price$3,500

79%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$2,687

38%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Wakefield, New York, NY is 30% higher than the median rent in North Side, Mount Vernon, NY.

Average rent in nearby neighborhoods

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$2,687

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1 bath

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1 bath

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Wakefield apartment for rent in New York

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4 beds

1 bath

$3,900

$3,700

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4Brm OFFERED BY BROKER

1024 E 224th St, New York, NY 10466

4 beds

1 bath

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3972 Bronx Blvd LLC,

3972 Bronx Blvd, New York, NY 10466

3 beds

1 bath

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Bronxwood Ave. Beautiful 3Brm/2Bath by Real Estate Broker.

144 Bronxwood Ave #2, New York, NY 10466

3 beds

2 baths

$3,800

Apartment for rent

5d+ ago

Wakefield apartment for rent in New York

MULTI_FAMILY - Colonial - Bronx, NY

4306 Matilda Ave, New York, NY 10466

4 beds

1 bath

$3,850

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Frequently asked questions for Wakefield, New York, NY

Quick answers to common questions about the Wakefield rental market.

How much is rent in Wakefield?

The average rent in Wakefield is $3,500 per month as of May 30, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Wakefield?

Average rent prices in Wakefield have increased by 13% over the last month and have increased by 16% since last year.

How does Wakefield rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Wakefield is 79% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $1,550 more per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Wakefield?

To comfortably afford rent in Wakefield, you'd need to earn approximately $140,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

Methodology

Rent prices are based on Zumper's rental listings from the past 30 days. Median rent is calculated across all available listings and property types on the platform. If you filter the page by bedroom count or property type, the pricing throughout the page will update automatically to reflect that segment of the rental market.

Household and population data come from the U.S. Census Bureau. Cost-of-living data is sourced from the Council for Community and Economic Research's Cost of Living Index (COLI).

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