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Apartments for Rent in Salem NH - 437 Rentals

Salem, NH Apartments for Rent

Known as the "Gateway to New Hampshire," Salem gives renters access to a town that balances convenience with a strong community feel. Popular neighborhoods like the Tuscan Village area are growing, offering rental options close to shopping, dining, and entertainment. Other quieter areas near Canobie Lake or North Salem are great if you prefer residential surroundings while staying connected to the town's amenities.

Salem’s location along Interstate 93 makes commuting straightforward. It’s about a 35-minute drive to Boston or 20 minutes to Manchester, with many residents working in fields like healthcare, retail, and education. Key employers include local hospitals, schools, and the robust retail sector centered around the Mall at Rockingham Park and nearby developments.

Finding a place to live in Salem means you’re close to lots of activities, including outdoor options like walking trails and lake access, plus destinations such as Canobie Lake Park. The town is a regional hub for shopping and entertainment, featuring attractions like the Mall at Rockingham Park and the Tuscan Village, a mixed-use development with retail, dining, and residential spaces.


Salem, NH Rental Insights

Average Rent Rates

What is the average rent in Salem, NH?

The average rent in Salem is $2,350. When you rent an apartment in Salem, you can expect to pay as little as $2,048 or as much as $3,808, depending on the location and the size of the apartment.

What is the average rent of a Studio apartment in Salem, NH?

The average rent for a studio apartment in Salem, NH is $2,048 per month.

What is the average rent of a 1 bedroom apartment in Salem, NH?

The average rent for a one bedroom apartment in Salem, NH is $2,334 per month.

What is the average rent of a 2 bedroom apartment in Salem, NH?

The average rent for a two bedroom apartment in Salem, NH is $2,701 per month.

What is the average rent of a 3 bedroom apartment in Salem, NH?

The average rent for a three bedroom apartment in Salem, NH is $3,808 per month.

Transportation

How transit friendly is Salem, NH?

Transit options in Salem vary, but overall, it has a transit score of 0.

Education

What are the top Elementary schools in Salem, NH?

In Salem, you’ll find top-ranking elementary schools like William T. Barron Elementary School, William E. Lancaster School, and Mary A. Fisk Elementary School.

What is the top middle school in Salem, NH?

Salem is home to some top-ranking middle schools, including Woodbury School.

What is the top high school in Salem, NH?

Moving is tough for high school students! Look for Salem apartments near top-ranking high schools like Salem High School.

What colleges and universities are in Salem, NH?

If you’re a student moving to an apartment in Salem, you’ll have access to Northern Essex Comm. Coll., Merrimack College, and Middlesex C.C., Lowell Campus.

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