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One Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Salem, MA

230 Rentals
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  1. Building Photo - Hawthorne Commons
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    1 BED
    $2,408
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$2,408 - $7,359
    Utilities & EssentialsVaries
    Total Monthly Price$2,408 - $7,359

    Hawthorne Commons

    205 Highland Ave, Salem, MA 01970
    (351) 666-6013
  2. Building Photo - Lore
    1 Month Free
    1 Month Free
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    1 BED
    $2,390
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$2,390 - $2,817
    Utilities & EssentialsVaries
    Total Monthly Price$2,390 - $2,817

    Lore

    266 Canal St, Salem, MA 01970
    (978) 981-3999
  3. $420 Off
    Price Drop. $420 Off
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    1 BED
    $2,950
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$2,950 - $3,829
    Utilities & EssentialsVaries
    Total Monthly Price$2,950 - $3,829

    Amara

    6 Rantoul St, Beverly, MA 01915
    (978) 662-0916
  5. Building Photo - Traders Row
    1 BED
    $2,278
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$2,278 - $2,840
    Utilities & EssentialsVaries
    Total Monthly Price$2,278 - $2,840
         - 12 Month Lease

    Traders Row

    45 Traders Way, Salem, MA 01970
    (978) 543-1623
  7. 1 BED
    $2,391
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$2,391 - $2,610
    Utilities & EssentialsVaries
    Total Monthly Price$2,391 - $2,610
         - 12 Month Lease

    Halstead Salem Station

    72 Flint St, Salem, MA 01970
    (351) 999-8695
  10. Building Photo - Bell North Shore
    1 BED
    $2,531
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$2,531 - $4,168
    Utilities & EssentialsVaries
    Total Monthly Price$2,531 - $4,168

    Bell North Shore

    One Carol Way, Salem, MA 01970
    (978) 981-4280
  13. 1 BED
    $2,571
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$2,571 - $4,585
    Utilities & EssentialsVaries
    Total Monthly Price$2,571 - $4,585

    The Landing at Vinnin Square

    330 Paradise Rd, Swampscott, MA 01907
    (781) 808-2261
  21. 1 BED
    $2,200
    Plus Fees

    39 Railroad

    39 Railroad Ave, Beverly, MA 01915
  25. 1 BED
    $1,900
    Plus Fees - 12 Month Lease

    Terrace Gardens

    2 Esquire Dr, Peabody, MA 01960
  27. Building Photo - 202 North St
    1 BED, 1 BATH
    $2,600
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$2,600
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$2,600

    202 North St Unit 1

    202 North St, Salem, MA 01970
  34. Building Photo - 50-1 Barr St
    1 BED, 1.5 BATHS
    $2,800
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$2,800
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$2,800
         - 3 Month Lease

    50-1 Barr St

    50-1 Barr St, Salem, MA 01970
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  35. 1 BED, 1 BATH
    $2,000
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$2,000
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$2,000
         - 12 Month Lease

    31 Pleasant St Unit 1

    31 Pleasant St, Salem, MA 01970
  36. 1 BED, 1 BATH
    $2,550
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$2,550
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$2,550
         - 12 Month Lease

    231 Lafayette St

    231 Lafayette St, Salem, MA 01970
  37. Building Photo - 1 Harbor St
    1 BED, 1 BATH
    $1,900
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,900
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,900

    1 Harbor St Unit 1

    1 Harbor St, Salem, MA 01970
  38. Building Photo - 1 Harbor St
    1 BED, 1 BATH
    $1,800
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,800
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,800

    1 Harbor St Unit 3

    1 Harbor St, Salem, MA 01970
  39. 1 BED, 1 BATH
    $2,350
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$2,350
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$2,350

    55 Buffum St Unit 2

    55 Buffum St, Salem, MA 01970
  40. 1 BED, 1 BATH
    $2,500
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$2,500
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$2,500

    8 Williams St Unit E1

    8 Williams St, Salem, MA 01970
  41. 1 BED, 1 BATH
    $3,000
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$3,000
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$3,000

    2 Oliver St Unit C

    2 Oliver St, Salem, MA 01970
  42. Building Photo - 366 Essex St
    1 BED, 1 BATH
    $1,750
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,750
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,750

    366 Essex St Unit B

    366 Essex St, Salem, MA 01970
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Salem is a historic coastal city on the North Shore of Greater Boston, famous for its maritime heritage and home to the Peabody Essex Museum and Salem Maritime National Historic Site. If you're searching for apartments for rent in Salem, you'll discover everything from converted historic buildings in the Federal Street District to contemporary apartment communities near Salem State University and the downtown waterfront. The city's walkable neighborhoods and well-preserved architecture create an authentic New England setting for renters who want coastal living with deep historical roots.

Renting in Salem means easy access to both local attractions and Greater Boston, with MBTA commuter rail service connecting you directly to North Station in about 30 minutes. Downtown offers great dining and shopping along Essex Street, while Salem Willows Park and Winter Island Marine Park provide waterfront recreation. Popular neighborhoods include the Derby Waterfront District near the seasonal Salem Ferry terminal, the Charter Street Historic District, and residential areas in South Salem. With Salem State University right in town and quick access to Route 1A and Route 128, renters enjoy local job opportunities plus reasonable commutes to Boston and other North Shore communities.

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