1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Salem Neighborhood of Salem, MA (37 Rentals)

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1 Harbor
1 Bedroom Apartments

1 Harbor

1 Harbor StSalem, MA 01970
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14 New Derby
1 Bedroom Apartments

14 New Derby

18 New Derby StSalem, MA 01970
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21 Harbor St
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21 Harbor St

21 Harbor StSalem, MA 01970
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10 Howard St
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10 Howard St

10 Howard StSalem, MA 01970
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7 Winter St
1 Bedroom Apartments

7 Winter St

7 Winter StSalem, MA 01970
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15 Harbor St
1 Bedroom Apartments

15 Harbor St

15 Harbor StSalem, MA 01970

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2-4 Howard St
1 Bedroom Apartments

2-4 Howard St

2-4 Howard StSalem, MA 01970
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17 Pickman St
1 Bedroom Apartments

17 Pickman St

17 Pickman StSalem, MA 01970
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134 Bridge St
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134 Bridge St

134 Bridge StSalem, MA 01970
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The Lighthouses
1 Bedroom Apartments

The Lighthouses

34 Peabody StSalem, MA 01970
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15 Winter St
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15 Winter St

15 Winter StSalem, MA 01970
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289 Essex St
1 Bedroom Apartments

289 Essex St

289 Essex StSalem, MA 01970
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58 Federal St
1 Bedroom Apartments

58 Federal St

58 Federal StSalem, MA 01970

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8 Brown St
1 Bedroom Apartments

8 Brown St

8 Brown StSalem, MA 01970
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5-15 Derby Sq
1 Bedroom Apartments

5-15 Derby Sq

5-15 Derby SqSalem, MA 01970
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The Essex
1 Bedroom Apartments

The Essex

11 Church StSalem, MA 01970

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Largest Available Downtown Salem 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in the Downtown Salem area of Boston, MA is found at The Beverly Collection: Canvas and is listed at 815 square feet priced from $2,670. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
The Beverly Collection: CanvasCanvas A1BEL | 1 Bed | 1 Bath815 Sq Ft$2,670
Halstead Salem StationA2758 Sq Ft$2,870
The Beverly Collection: Flats at 131Flats at 131 A1B | 1 Bed | 1 Bath735 Sq Ft$2,404
Burnham Apartment Homes1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom717 Sq Ft$2,180
The Beverly Collection: Link 480Link A1C | 1 Bed | 1 Bath700 Sq Ft$2,254

Cheapest Available Downtown Salem 1 Bedroom Apartments

Currently the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit Downtown Salem of Boston, MA is the 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom Model starting from $2,155 at Burnham Apartment Homes. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Downtown Salem is currently $2,769. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in the area:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Burnham Apartment Homes1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom$2,155
The Beverly Collection: Link 480Link A1C | 1 Bed | 1 Bath$2,254
The Beverly Collection: CanvasLink A1C | 1 Bed | 1 Bath$2,254
The Beverly Collection: Flats at 131Flats at 131 A1A | 1 Bed | 1 Bath$2,356
Halstead Salem StationA1$2,695

Getting Around the Downtown Salem Neighborhood in Salem, MA

Walk Score®

99 / 100

Walker’s Paradise

Daily errands do not require a car

Bike Score®

76 / 100

Very Bikeable

Biking is convenient for most trips

Transit Score®

39 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Downtown Salem Apartments

How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Downtown Salem Apartment?

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Downtown Salem is $2,769.

What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Downtown Salem Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Downtown Salem is a 815 square feet unit starting from $2,670 at The Beverly Collection: Canvas.

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