Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Northfields Neighborhood of Salem, MA from $1,000 (6 Rentals)

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Northfields, Salem, MA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Northfields Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Northfields area of Boston, MA is a 1 Bed unit found at River Properties priced from $2,400. Sofi At Salem Station has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,538. Here are the most affordable Northfields apartments for rent in Boston, MA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
River Properties307 River Rock Residences1BR,1BA$2,400
Sofi At Salem StationMcIntire1BR,1BA$2,538
The Beverly Collection: CanvasLink A1C | 1 Bed | 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2,590

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Northfields, MA

As of April 10, 2025 the best value apartment in the Northfields area is the $0.24 price per square foot 6 Lemon St Model at 6 Lemon St, Unit 2 in the in the North Salem neighborhood starting from $2,400. The second greatest value Northfields apartment is the 132 North St Model at 132 North St, Unit #2 starting at $2,600 with a $1.86 price per square foot in the North Salem neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Northfields apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
6 Lemon St, Unit 26 Lemon St2BR,1BA$0.24
132 North St, Unit #2132 North St2BR,2BA$1.86
73 School St, Unit #373 School St2BR,1BA$2.00
46 Holten St, Unit #146 Holten St2BR,1BA$2.00
8 Elm St, Unit #18 Elm St2BR,1BA$2.08
21 Symonds St, Unit 21-2 Symonds St #2, Salem21 Symonds St3BR,1BA$2.41
River Properties312 RIver Rock Residences2BR,1BA$2.76
26 Northend St, Unit #226 Northend St2BR,1BA$2.40
9 Bowditch St, Unit #29 Bowditch St2BR,1BA$2.40
12 1/2 Dearborn St, Unit #312 1/2 Dearborn St2BR,1BA$2.59

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Northfields, Salem, MA

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Northfields Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Northfields Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Northfields Apartment is $2,400 at River Properties.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Northfields Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Northfields is starting from $2,835 at Burnham Apartment Homes.

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