Downtown Wakefield 2-bed apartment - Available October 1st 2026
Property Features:
- Great downtown location on a quiet street
- 2 off-street (tandem) parking (snow removal included)
- 2nd floor apartment, approx. 1,000 SF of living space
- 2 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom
- Nice entry foyer
- Great natural light throughout
- wall-to-wall carpet in primary bedroom & living room, tile kitchen, and hardwood floors in guest bedroom
- High ceilings
- Excellent sized primary bedroom with a walk-in closet
- Guest bedroom also generous with another large walk-in closet
- Laundry is coin-operated and located in the basement (shared)
- Private storage locker included!
*Tenants to pay gas, electric, and cable/WiFi
$2,550/month
Available Oct. 1st 2026
First month's rent and security deposit due at lease signing
To schedule a tour, call/text or email:
James Riel
Principal
JR Associates
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___*NOTE*____
-12 month lease
- Parking included
- NO PETS!
- Carpets will be steam cleaned and apartment will be professionally cleaned!
- First month's rent and security deposit due at lease signing
12 Avon St
Wakefield, MA 01880
Apartment building
2 beds
Available units
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What's special
Nice entry foyerTile kitchenHigh ceilingsGreat natural light throughout
Facts, features & policies
Unit features
Appliances
- Freezer
- Oven
Flooring
- Carpet
Neighborhood: Downtown
Areas of interest
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Travel times
Getting around
Walk Score®
 / 100
Walker's ParadiseTransit Score®
 / 100
Some TransitBike Score®
 / 100
BikeableNearby schools in Wakefield
Dolbeare Elementary School
Grades K-4 • 1.1 miles8/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
8/10Student Progress Rating
8/10Galvin Middle School
Grades 5-8 • 0.4 miles7/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
8/10Student Progress Rating
6/10Wakefield Memorial High School
Grades 9-12 • 1.3 miles7/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
8/10College Readiness Rating
6/10Living in Wakefield
- Community VibeResidents often come together for local events and farmers' markets, fostering a strong sense of belonging and neighborly interaction.
- Dining SceneThe neighborhood features a variety of dining options, from casual eateries to upscale restaurants, catering to all tastes.
- Family VibesThe area is filled with parks and recreational facilities that cater to families, making it a great place for children to play and grow.
- Green SpacesNumerous parks and green areas provide plenty of opportunities for outdoor activities, picnics, and leisurely walks.
The neighborhoods in zip code 01880 offer a charming blend of suburban tranquility and vibrant community life. With a median rent of approximately $2,800, rental prices typically range from $2,200 to $3,500. Residents enjoy a variety of parks and green spaces, such as the scenic Shawsheen River Park, perfect for outdoor activities and family outings. The local dining scene boasts diverse options from cozy cafes to family-friendly restaurants, while the shopping centers provide convenient access to everyday necessities. With pet-friendly amenities and a welcoming atmosphere, this area is ideal for those seeking a balanced lifestyle close to nature.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the walk score of 12 Avon St?
12 Avon St has a walk score of 92, it's a walker's paradise.
What is the transit score of 12 Avon St?
12 Avon St has a transit score of 32, it has some transit.
What schools are assigned to 12 Avon St?
The schools assigned to 12 Avon St include Dolbeare Elementary School, Galvin Middle School, and Wakefield Memorial High School.
What neighborhood is 12 Avon St in?
12 Avon St is in the Downtown neighborhood in Wakefield, MA.
