Rental terms in Salem as short as a month! Perfect when you can't commit to a full year of renting.
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| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Salem Short-term Studio Apartments | $1,766 | $1,100 | $2,700 |
| Salem Short-term 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,595 | $1,350 | $5,409 |
| Salem Short-term 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,122 | $1,500 | $9,943 |
| Salem Short-term 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,331 | $2,550 | $9,520 |
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Write a ReviewSalem 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.
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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Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Some bike infrastructure
A few nearby public transportation options
Currently the most affordable Short-term Apartment in Salem is at Hawthorne Commons listed at $2,368.
The average rent for a Short-term Apartment in Salem is $6,155.
Today's Short-term apartment with the most square footage in Salem is a 1,093 square feet unit starting from $2,368 at Hawthorne Commons.
The average size for a Short-term rental in Salem is currently at 767 sq ft.
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