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Cheap Apartments for Rent in the South Salem Neighborhood of Salem, MA from $900 (15 Rentals)
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Salem Heights
12 Pope StSalem, MA 01970
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320 Lafayette St, Unit 3-305
320 Lafayette StSalem, MA 01970
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Salem Highlands
84 Highland AveSalem, MA 01970
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233 Lafayette St
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Grove Street Landing
64 Grove StSalem, MA 01970
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Fairweather Apartments (Age 62+ Community)
40 Highland AveSalem, MA 01970
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Caldwell
34 Munroe StLynn, MA 01901
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South Salem, Salem, MA Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in South Salem?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Salem Studio Apartments | $2,050 | $1,100 | $2,700 |
| South Salem 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,572 | $1,350 | $3,860 |
| South Salem 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,561 | $1,500 | $9,588 |
| South Salem 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,940 | $2,550 | $3,400 |
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Cheapest Available South Salem Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the South Salem area of Boston, MA is a 1 Bed unit found at 1 Harbor priced from $2,000. Caldwell has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,284. Here are the most affordable South Salem apartments for rent in Boston, MA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Harbor | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $2,000 |
| Caldwell | M1B-2 | 1BR,1BA | $2,284 |
| 24 Mount Vernon Apartments | Renovated 1-bedroom with Loft | 1BR,1BA | $2,375 |
| Amara | S | Studio,1BA | $2,585 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Salem, MA
As of March 12, 2025 the best value apartment in the South Salem 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 South Salem 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 South Salem 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 |
| Eagle Rock Apartments at Swampscott | B1 | 2BR,2BA | $2.41 |
| Bell North Shore | B2A | 2BR,2BA | $2.32 |
| Hawthorne Commons | The Harbor | 2BR,2BA | $2.69 |
| River Properties | 314 River Rock | 2BR,1BA | $2.79 |
| 24 Mount Vernon Apartments | Renovated 1-bedroom with Loft | 1BR,1BA | $2.51 |
| 15 Lowe St, Unit 1 | 15 Lowe St | 2BR,1BA | $2.59 |
| 62 Mason St, Unit 2R | 62 Mason St | 1BR,1BA | $2.81 |
Getting Around the South Salem Neighborhood in Salem, MA
Walk Score®
78 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
53 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
31 / 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 South Salem Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in South Salem?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in South Salem is at Amara listed at $2,585.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom South Salem Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom South Salem Apartment is $2,000 at 1 Harbor.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom South Salem Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in South Salem is starting from $2,750 at Grove Street Landing.
What is the most affordable South Salem Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap South Salem Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at and starts from $2,550.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
The 10 Best Affordable Neighborhoods in Boston, MA
Written by: Amelia Ramstead
Boston is known for its exciting combination of early American history and modern high-tech universities and employers.
Understanding Amenity Fees: Know Where You Might Be Able to Save Money
Written by: Amber Kanuckel
With the rising costs of housing, a lot of renters are asking this question: Is it possible to opt out of various amenities that your rental property offers so that you can avoid paying the fees.
What to Know About Fees and Fines When Renting
Written by: Trey Huguley
When it comes to renting a new apartment or home there can be a number of fees that you will want to keep in mind going into the process.
Battling the Butts: Your Guide to the Reality of Smoke-Free Renting
Written by: Andrea Lee Negroni, JD
While many apartment buildings are “no smoking” properties, it’s hard to know exactly how many. In 2017, the National Apartment Association reported more than half of rental properties had smoke free policies.