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602 Loring AveSalem, MA 01970
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231 Washington StSalem, MA 01970
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16 Congress StBeverly, MA 01915
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585 Essex StLynn, MA 01901
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125 Essex StSwampscott, MA 01907
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140 Rantoul StBeverly, MA 01915
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23 Central AveLynn, MA 01901
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131 Rantoul StBeverly, MA 01915
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480 Rantoul StBeverly, MA 01915
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330 Paradise RdSwampscott, MA 01907
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87 Oxford StLynn, MA 01901
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199-211 Rantoul StBeverly, MA 01915
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7 Sohier RdBeverly, MA 01915
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265 Pleasant StMarblehead, MA 01945
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Salem, MA Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Salem?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Salem Studio Apartments | $1,826 | $1,050 | $2,700 |
| New Salem 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,698 | $1,350 | $7,012 |
| New Salem 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,298 | $1,500 | $9,825 |
| New Salem 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,539 | $2,550 | $9,435 |
| New Salem 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,500 | $3,200 | $3,800 |
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Salem Overview
Salem has the feel of a small, compact town. Here, friendly residents celebrate together in the summer and stick together during blustery winters. This town's rich history and placement near Boston makes it a great place for both city commuters and people longing for a quieter life.
Why live in Salem, MA?
Salem has a reputation as a great home for young, energetic people. They come for Salem State University and stay for the creative scene, exciting history, and dynamic local businesses. However, this city also has a lot to offer busy professionals and families. It's close enough to commute to Boston, but decidedly more budget-friendly than the big city. Salem boasts a gorgeous waterfront, numerous museums and galleries, and centuries of history lying around every corner just waiting to be explored. Salem has a magic that turns visitors into residents, and residents into longtime locals.
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Walk Score®
84 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
62 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
34 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
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What is the Cheapest New apartment in Salem?
Currently the most affordable New Apartment in Salem is at THE ESSEX listed at $1,575.
How much is the average rent for a New Salem Apartment?
The average rent for a New Apartment in Salem is $3,021.
What is the largest New Salem Apartment for rent?
Today's New apartment with the most square footage in Salem is a 9,999 square feet unit starting from $1,575 at THE ESSEX.
What is the average size for Salem New Apartments for rent?
The average size for a New rental in Salem is currently at 637 sq ft.
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Often, in the excitement of finding a new place to live, there’s a rush to make it happen, and - too often - a new tenant signs a lease without reading it carefully.
Battling the Butts: Your Guide to the Reality of Smoke-Free Renting
Written by: Andrea Lee Negroni, JD
While many apartment buildings are “no smoking” properties, it’s hard to know exactly how many. In 2017, the National Apartment Association reported more than half of rental properties had smoke free policies.
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With the rising costs of housing, a lot of renters are asking this question: Is it possible to opt out of various amenities that your rental property offers so that you can avoid paying the fees.