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

Rent trends in Wakefield, New York, NY

Average rent prices in Wakefield have decreased by 5% over the last month and have increased by 21% 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 $3,600. 1-bedroom apartments in Wakefield run $2,200 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $2,700.


Studio	$2,250	128%	32%
1 bedroom	$2,200	64%	2%
2 bedroom	$2,600	5%	5%
3 bedroom	$3,600	2%	7%
4 bedroom	$3,900	1%	41%

		Listings
Allerton	$3,000
Bedford Park	$2,750
North Side	$2,600
Norwood	$3,200
Park Hill	$2,887
Southeast Yonkers	$2,700


Apartments	$3,500	3%	19%
Condos	$2,876	1%	-
Houses	$3,600	16%	30%
Rooms	$1,400	No Change	-

Studio

Average rent

$2,250

Last 30 days

128%

Last year

32%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$2,200

Last 30 days

64%

Last year

2 bedroom

Average rent

$2,600

Last 30 days

Last year

3 bedroom

Average rent

$3,600

Last 30 days

Last year

4 bedroom

Average rent

$3,900

Last 30 days

Last year

41%

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$3,550

87%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$2,600

37%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Wakefield, New York, NY is 37% higher than the median rent in North Side, Mount Vernon, NY.

Average rent in nearby neighborhoods

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$2,600

$3,000

$2,750

$3,200

$2,887

$2,700

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2d ago

Wakefield apartment for rent in New York

Residential Lease, Bronx, NY

4392 Carpenter Ave, New York, NY 10466

3 beds

1 bath

$3,100

5d+ ago

Wakefield apartment for rent in New York

Residential Lease, Bronx, NY

762 E 234th St #3, New York, NY 10466

3 beds

1 bath

$3,200

5d+ ago

Wakefield apartment for rent in New York

Residential Income, Bronx, NY

4336 Baychester Ave #1, New York, NY 10466

3 beds

1 bath

$3,300

5d+ ago

Wakefield apartment for rent in New York

Residential Lease, Bronx, NY

1007 E 223rd St, New York, NY 10466

3 beds

1.5 baths

$3,400

1d ago

Wakefield apartment for rent in New York

3941 Laconia Avenue

3941 Laconia Ave, New York, NY 10466

3 beds

2 baths

$3,467

5d+ ago

Wakefield house for rent in New York

Residential Lease, Bronx, NY

690 E 240th St, New York, NY 10470

3 beds

1 bath

$3,500

5d+ ago

Wakefield apartment for rent in New York

Residential Lease, Bronx, NY

1846 Bussing Ave, New York, NY 10466

3 beds

1 bath

$3,500

5d+ ago

Wakefield apartment for rent in New York

Residential Lease, Bronx, NY

748 E 225th St #2, New York, NY 10466

4 beds

2 baths

$3,500

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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 $3,550 per month as of October 17, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Wakefield?

Average rent prices in Wakefield have decreased by 5% over the last month and have increased by 21% since last year.

How does Wakefield rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Wakefield is 87% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $1,650 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 $142,000/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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