
Cheap Homes for Rent in Federal Street Neighborhood of Salem, MA from $1,300 (9 Rentals)
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Federal Street, Salem, MA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Federal Street?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Federal Street 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,967 | $2,300 | $3,800 |
Federal Street 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,200 | $3,000 | $3,800 |
Federal Street 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,450 | $3,900 | $5,000 |
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There are currently 9 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Federal Street Neighborhood of Salem, MA.
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Federal Street, MA
Pricing Updated: 03/21/2025Current apartment rentals in the Federal Street, MA area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Federal Street Apartments for rent:
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Cheapest Available Federal Street Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Federal Street area of Boston, MA is a 1 Bed unit found at Peabody Place, LLC. priced from $1,899. 1 Harbor has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,000. Here are the most affordable Federal Street apartments for rent in Boston, MA:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Peabody Place, LLC. | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,899 |
1 Harbor | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $2,000 |
Holmes Beverly | Studio | Studio,1BA | $2,250 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Federal Street, MA
As of March 21, 2025 the best value apartment in the Federal Street area is the $2.07 price per square foot 7 Hancock St Model at 7 Hancock St, Unit 1 in the in the South Salem neighborhood starting from $3,100. The second greatest value Federal Street apartment is the 23 Gardner St Model at 23 Gardner St starting at $2,600 with a $1.86 price per square foot in the South Salem neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Federal Street apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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7 Hancock St, Unit 1 | 7 Hancock St | 3BR,1BA | $2.07 |
23 Gardner St | 23 Gardner St | 2BR,1BA | $1.86 |
Vavel Apartments | A3 | 2BR,2BA | $2.77 |
Essex Apartment Homes | Sylvan | 2BR,2BA | $2.42 |
8 Elm St, Unit #1 | 8 Elm St | 2BR,1BA | $2.08 |
Hawthorne Commons | The Harbor | 2BR,2BA | $2.69 |
Station 101 | 2 Bed A | 2BR,2BA | $2.76 |
109 Foster St, Unit #220 | 109 Foster St | 2BR,1BA | $2.78 |
114 Foster St, Unit #1 | 114 Foster St | 2BR,1BA | $2.78 |
15 Lowe St, Unit 1 | 15 Lowe St | 2BR,1BA | $2.59 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Federal Street
What type of rentals are currently available in Federal Street?
There are currently 369 Apartments for Rent in Federal Street, MA with pricing that ranges from $1,100 to $9,464. There are also 29 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Federal Street ranging from $1,350 to $5,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Federal Street?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Federal Street ranges from $1,350 to $5,000 with an average monthly rent of $3,250.
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