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Northfields, Salem, MA Local Guide

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Northfields, MA

As of April 16, 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
73 School St, Unit 273 School St3BR,1BA$2.31
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
36 Upham St, Unit #136 Upham St1BR,1BA$2.30
26 Northend St, Unit #226 Northend St2BR,1BA$2.40
9 Bowditch St, Unit #29 Bowditch St2BR,1BA$2.40

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Frequently Asked Questions about Northfields

What type of rentals are currently available in Northfields?

There are currently 130 Apartments for Rent in Northfields, MA with pricing that ranges from $1,050 to $4,690. There are also 9 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Northfields ranging from $2,350 to $4,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Northfields?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Northfields ranges from $2,350 to $4,000 with an average monthly rent of $3,000.

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