
Pet Friendly Apartments for Rent in Salem, MA (127 Rentals)
Apartments for rent in Salem that love your dogs or cats as much as you do!


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11 Forrester St

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Bell North Shore

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Salem, MA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Salem?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Salem Pet Friendly Studio Apartments | $1,798 | $1,050 | $2,700 |
Salem Pet Friendly 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,638 | $1,350 | $7,097 |
Salem Pet Friendly 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,114 | $1,500 | $9,891 |
Salem Pet Friendly 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,407 | $2,650 | $10,000+ |
Salem Pet Friendly 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,500 | $3,200 | $3,800 |
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Most Pet Friendly Neighborhoods in Salem, MA
There are currently 1512 Pet Friendly Apartments for Rent in the Salem, MA area. Here is today’s list of the top 2 Pet Friendly neighborhoods for Salem Apartments for rent:
Neighborhood | Pet Rating | Available Units | Median Price |
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North Shore | 4/4 | 714 | $3,500 |
North Salem | 4/4 | 45 | $3,010 |
Pet Friendliest Salem Apartments for Rent
The Salem Apartment community with the highest ApartmentHomeLiving.com Lifestyle Score for Pet Friendliness is River Properties in the North Salem neighborhood with a Pet Friendliness rating of 4 of 4. 231 Washington Residences in the Downtown Salem neighborhood ranks second in Pet Friendliness with a score of 3.8 of 4. Here is today’s list of the most Pet Friendly Salem apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Pet Rating | Neighborhood | Priced From |
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River Properties | 4/4 | North Salem | $2,400 |
231 Washington Residences | 3.8/4 | Downtown Salem | $2,650 |
Vavel Apartments | 3.6/4 | South Salem | $3,600 |
The Oxford Lynn | 3.6/4 | Downtown Lynn | $1,950 |
BayView Apartments | 3.2/4 | North Suburbs Essex | $1,600 |
Traders Row | 3.2/4 | South Salem | $2,440 |
Sedna Beverly | 3.2/4 | Downtown Beverly | $2,995 |
The Beverly Collection: Canvas | 3.2/4 | Downtown Beverly | $2,590 |
The Beverly Collection: Link 480 | 3.2/4 | Downtown Beverly | $2,590 |
The Beverly Collection: Flats at 131 | 3.2/4 | Downtown Beverly | $2,775 |
Cheapest Pet Friendly Apartment Rentals in Salem, MA
The lowest priced Salem apartment at a property that allows pets is the 66 Studio Classic Studio Model at BayView Apartments in the East Lynn neighborhood starting from $1,600. The second cheapest Salem Pet Friendly apartment is the 1 Bed - 06 Model at The Oxford Lynn, which is a 1 Bed starting at $1,950 in the Central neighborhood. Here are the most affordable Pet Friendly Salem apartments.
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
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BayView Apartments | 66 Studio Classic | $1,600 |
The Oxford Lynn | 1 Bed - 06 | $1,950 |
Folly Hill Meadows | 1Bd 1Bt (820 sq ft) | $2,225 |
River Properties | 307 River Rock Residences | $2,400 |
The Beverly Collection: The Block | Block S1D | Studio | 1 Bath | $2,575 |
The Beverly Collection: Link 480 | Link A1C | 1 Bed | 1 Bath | $2,590 |
The Beverly Collection: Canvas | Link A1C | 1 Bed | 1 Bath | $2,590 |
Traders Row | A1B | $2,615 |
The Beverly Collection: Flats at 131 | Flats at 131 A1A | 1 Bed | 1 Bath | $2,775 |
Vavel Apartments | A4 | $3,600 |
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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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Getting Around Salem, MA
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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Frequently Asked Questions about Pet Friendly Salem Apartments
What is the Cheapest Pet Friendly apartment in Salem?
Currently the most affordable Pet Friendly Apartment in Salem is at BayView Apartments listed at $1,700.
How much is the average rent for a Pet Friendly Salem Apartment?
The average rent for a Pet Friendly Apartment in Salem is $2,734.
What is the largest Pet Friendly Salem Apartment for rent?
Today's Pet Friendly apartment with the most square footage in Salem is a 9,999 square feet unit starting from $2,400 at 85 Timson St, Unit #1.
What is the average size for Salem Pet Friendly Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Pet Friendly rental in Salem is currently at 1,200 sq ft.
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