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Downtown Salem, Salem, MA Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Downtown Salem?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Salem Studio Apartments | $1,775 | $1,700 | $1,850 |
| Downtown Salem 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,677 | $1,350 | $5,360 |
| Downtown Salem 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,186 | $1,500 | $6,289 |
| Downtown Salem 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,819 | $4,250 | $7,662 |
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Cheapest Available Downtown Salem Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Downtown Salem area of Boston, MA is a Studio unit found at 64 Grove St priced from $1,920. 1 Harbor has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,000. Here are the most affordable Downtown Salem apartments for rent in Boston, MA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 64 Grove St | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,920 |
| 1 Harbor | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $2,000 |
| Burnham Apartment Homes | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $2,355 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Salem, MA
As of February 14, 2025 the best value apartment in the Downtown Salem area is the $0.26 price per square foot 6 Lemon St Model at 6 Lemon St, Unit 2 in the in the North Salem neighborhood starting from $2,600. The second greatest value Downtown Salem apartment is the 201 North RIver Model at River Properties starting at $2,950 with a $2.17 price per square foot in the South Salem neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downtown Salem apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Lemon St, Unit 2 | 6 Lemon St | 2BR,1BA | $0.26 |
| River Properties | 201 North RIver | 2BR,2BA | $2.17 |
| Eagle Rock Apartments at Swampscott | B1 | 2BR,2BA | $2.41 |
| Halstead Salem Station | B1 | 2BR,2BA | $3.08 |
| The Landing at Vinnin Square | D | 1BR,1BA | $3.67 |
| Sofi At Salem Station | McIntire | 1BR,1BA | $2.93 |
| 14 New Derby | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $3.08 |
| Burnham Apartment Homes | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $3.57 |
| 64 Grove St | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $3.93 |
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®
77 / 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 Cheap Downtown Salem Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Downtown Salem Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Downtown Salem Apartment is $2,000 at 1 Harbor.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Downtown Salem Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Downtown Salem is starting from $2,630 at Burnham Apartment Homes.
What is the most affordable Downtown Salem Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Downtown Salem Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at The Landing at Vinnin Square and starts from $4,356.
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