Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Northfields Neighborhood of Salem, MA from $1,000 (4 Rentals)

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2 Main StPeabody, MA 01960

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Northfields, Salem, MA Local Guide

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Northfields, MA

As of March 22, 2025 the best value apartment in the Northfields area is the $2.08 price per square foot 8 Elm St Model at 8 Elm St, Unit #1 in the in the South Peabody neighborhood starting from $2,500. The second greatest value Northfields apartment is the 314 River Rock Model at River Properties starting at $2,900 with a $2.79 price per square foot in the South 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.
8 Elm St, Unit #18 Elm St2BR,1BA$2.08
River Properties314 River Rock2BR,1BA$2.79
Burnham Apartment Homes2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$2.83
Sofi At Salem StationMcIntire1BR,1BA$2.96
Grove Street Landing1B2BR,2BA$3.39
7 Roycroft Rd, Unit #17 Roycroft Rd2BR,1BA$2.93
Halstead Salem StationA11BR,1BA$3.95
Link 480Link A1C | 1 Bed | 1 Bath1BR,1BA$3.70
CanvasCanvas A1BZ | 1 Bed | 1 Bath1BR,1BA$3.90
Flats at 131Flats at 131 A1A | 1 Bed | 1 Bath1BR,1BA$4.14

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Northfields, Salem, MA

Ranked #7

Among neighborhoods in Salem, MA for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

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4.0
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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 $2,544 at Sofi At Salem Station.

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 $2,725 at Burnham Apartment Homes.

What is the most affordable Northfields Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Northfields Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at and starts from $2,650.

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