Cheap Homes for Rent in South Salem Neighborhood of Salem, MA from $2,100 (6 Rentals)

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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 Studio unit found at THE ESSEX priced from $1,575. Breakwater North Harbor has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,856. Here are the most affordable South Salem apartments for rent in Boston, MA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
THE ESSEX0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$1,575
Breakwater North HarborS1AStudio,1BA$1,856
Princeton CrossingOne BR Deluxe1BR,1BA$2,170

Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Salem, MA

As of April 13, 2025 the best value apartment in the South Salem area is the $0.28 price per square foot 1008 Paradise Rd Model at 1008 Paradise Rd, Unit PHP in the in the South Salem neighborhood starting from $2,800. 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
1008 Paradise Rd, Unit PHP1008 Paradise Rd2BR,1.5BA$0.28
23 Gardner St23 Gardner St2BR,1BA$1.86
Eagle Rock Apartments at SwampscottB12BR,2BA$2.45
Vavel ApartmentsA32BR,2BA$2.77
46 Holten St, Unit #146 Holten St2BR,1BA$2.00
40 Moffatt Rd40 Moffatt Rd2BR,1BA$2.42
River Properties312 RIver Rock Residences2BR,1BA$2.76
116 Foster St, Unit #220116 Foster St2BR,1BA$2.78
15 Lowe St, Unit 115 Lowe St2BR,1BA$2.59
197 Lafayette St, Unit #3F197 Lafayette St2BR,1BA$2.75

Frequently Asked Questions about South Salem

What type of rentals are currently available in South Salem?

There are currently 240 Apartments for Rent in South Salem, MA with pricing that ranges from $1,100 to $9,891. There are also 25 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in South Salem ranging from $2,100 to $4,500.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in South Salem?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in South Salem ranges from $2,100 to $4,500 with an average monthly rent of $3,295.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in South Salem?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in South Salem range from $2,750 to $4,690, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,600 to $4,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $4,500 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $3,200.

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