Wakefield, MA rental market
What is the average rent in Wakefield, MA?
Rental market summary
The average rent for all bedrooms and all property types in Wakefield, MA is $2,500.
Average rent
$2,500
Month-over-monthMoM change
-$200
Year-over-yearYoY change
-$200
Available rentals
52
Source: Zillow Rentals data
Rental price range
The price range for all bedrooms and all property types is $1,700 to $5,250.
| Rent price | Number of rental properties |
|---|---|
| $1,600 | 2 |
| $1,700 | 4 |
| $1,800 | 8 |
| $1,900 | 2 |
| $2,000 | 2 |
| $2,100 | 3 |
| $2,200 | 3 |
| $2,300 | 7 |
| $2,400 | 7 |
| $2,500 | 4 |
| $2,600 | 2 |
| $2,700 | 4 |
| $2,800 | 5 |
| $2,900 | 2 |
| $3,000 | 3 |
| $3,100 | 1 |
| $3,200 | 4 |
| $3,300 | 3 |
| $3,400 | 3 |
| $3,800 | 1 |
| $3,900 | 1 |
| $4,400 | 1 |
| $4,500 | 2 |
| $5,000+ | 1 |
Average rent price over time
In the last year, rent has decreased by $200 compared to the previous year.
| Last year (2025) | This year (2026) | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | $2,611 | $2,550 |
| Feb | $2,538 | $2,500 |
| Mar | $3,000 | $2,500 |
| Apr | $2,800 | $2,594 |
| May | $2,650 | $2,550 |
| Jun | $2,700 | $2,675 |
| Jul | $2,800 | $2,467 |
| Aug | $2,950 | $2,750 |
| Sep | $2,900 | $2,700 |
| Oct | $2,800 | $2,700 |
| Nov | $2,700 | $2,530 |
| Dec | $2,550 | No data |
Market temperature
The Wakefield, MA rental market temperature is HOT. Market temperature is based on changes in renter demand compared to the national average. For example, a hot market has increasing demand.
Temperature is based on all bedrooms and all property types.
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Rent in Wakefield, MA is 25% higher than the national average.
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