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


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The Beverly Collection: Canvas

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Downtown Salem, Salem, MA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Downtown Salem?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
---|---|---|---|
Downtown Salem Studio Apartments | $2,408 | $1,610 | $6,429 |
Downtown Salem 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,769 | $1,350 | $6,205 |
Downtown Salem 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,223 | $1,500 | $5,502 |
Downtown Salem 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,540 | $3,000 | $3,900 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 37 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Downtown Salem Neighborhood of Salem, MA.
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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 Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
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The Beverly Collection: Canvas | Canvas A1BEL | 1 Bed | 1 Bath | 815 Sq Ft | $2,670 |
Halstead Salem Station | A2 | 758 Sq Ft | $2,870 |
The Beverly Collection: Flats at 131 | Flats at 131 A1B | 1 Bed | 1 Bath | 735 Sq Ft | $2,404 |
Burnham Apartment Homes | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 717 Sq Ft | $2,180 |
The Beverly Collection: Link 480 | Link A1C | 1 Bed | 1 Bath | 700 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 Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
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Burnham Apartment Homes | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | $2,155 |
The Beverly Collection: Link 480 | Link A1C | 1 Bed | 1 Bath | $2,254 |
The Beverly Collection: Canvas | Link A1C | 1 Bed | 1 Bath | $2,254 |
The Beverly Collection: Flats at 131 | Flats at 131 A1A | 1 Bed | 1 Bath | $2,356 |
Halstead Salem Station | A1 | $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
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
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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