231 Washington Residences
231 Washington St,
Salem, MA 01970
$3,000 - $3,200 | 2 Beds
Historic Downtown Salem is an iconic neighborhood with a plethora of tourist attractions based around the historic Salem Witch Hunt and Trials. Tour the Salem Witch Museum for an intriguing presentation of the history of the 20 innocent people put to death during the Witch Hysteria of 1692. Venture to 17th century Salem in the home of Witch Trials Judge Johnathan Corwin at the Witch House. Based on Salem’s rich history, the Hocus Pocus Tours is a major attraction where you can discover the Salem locations used in the iconic movie Hocus Pocus.
Deterring from the witch craze, Downtown Salem houses the Peabody Essex Museum with beautiful art exhibits as well as delicious local restaurants. Try the Howling Wolf Taqueria for unique Mexican cuisine with the freshest ingredients made from scratch daily. Nestled in the center of historic downtown, Tavern in the Square offers the largest outdoor patio on the North Shore and was voted #1 Sports Bar on the North Shore, as well. This coastal community has relatively high rent prices, but Downtown Salem’s incredible location, rich history, and lively entertainment makes it a wonderful place to settle down.
As of March 2025, the average apartment rent in Downtown Salem is $1,004 for a studio, $2,505 for one bedroom, $3,027 for two bedrooms, and $3,514 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Downtown Salem has decreased by -0.1% in the past year.
Studio
0 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
$1,004/month
Average Rent
1 BR
768 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
$2,505/month
Average Rent
2 BR
1,071 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
$3,027/month
Average Rent
3 BR
1,233 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
$3,514/month
Average Rent
Walker's Paradise
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Lace up your walking shoes because this area is considered a walker’s paradise.
Some Transit
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You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.
Very Bikeable
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This area is very bikeable. You’ll find a variety of bike paths and lanes.
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Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2025.