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378 Apartments for Rent in Salem, MA

Apartments for Rent in Salem, MA

Salem is best known around the world for the infamous 17th century witch trials, but the local history and culture are much more expansive than that (although spooky subject matter is a huge draw for tourism here, especially around Halloween). Historic buildings have been well-preserved all over town, giving the community a very distinctive environment; many of these buildings can be seen around Salem’s highly walkable downtown area.

The town keeps a packed roster of community events, from summer concerts on Salem Common to Restaurant Week in the spring to festivals celebrating poetry, art, music, film, and more. Boston is easily reachable from your Salem apartment by road or rail, with an MBTA station on the north side of town.


Salem, MA Rental Insights

Average Rent Rates

What is the average rent in Salem, MA?

The average rent in Salem is $2,077. When you rent an apartment in Salem, you can expect to pay as little as $1,313 or as much as $3,299, depending on the location and the size of the apartment.

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

The average rent for a studio apartment in Salem, MA is $1,313 per month.

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

The average rent for a one bedroom apartment in Salem, MA is $2,077 per month.

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

The average rent for a two bedroom apartment in Salem, MA is $2,603 per month.

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

The average rent for a three bedroom apartment in Salem, MA is $3,299 per month.

Transportation

How transit friendly is Salem, MA?

Transit options in Salem vary, but overall, it has a transit score of 34.

Education

What are the top Elementary schools in Salem, MA?

In Salem, you’ll find top-ranking elementary schools like Bates Elementary School, Witchcraft Heights Elementary School, and Carlton Elementary School.

What are the top middle schools in Salem, MA?

Salem is home to some top-ranking middle schools, including Collins Middle, Saltonstall School, and Nathaniel Bowditch.

What are the top high schools in Salem, MA?

Moving is tough for high school students! Look for Salem apartments near top-ranking high schools like Salem High, Salem - New Liberty Innovation School, and Salem Prep High School.

What colleges and universities are in Salem, MA?

If you’re a student moving to an apartment in Salem, you’ll have access to Salem State University, North Shore C.C., Lynn Campus, and Endicott College.

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