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  12. Building Photo - 204 Bridge St
    1 BED, 1 BATH
    $1,975
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,975
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,975
         - 9 Month Lease

    204 Bridge St Unit 2

    204 Bridge St, Beverly, MA 01915
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  13. Building Photo - 37 Endicott St
    2 BEDS, 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

    37 Endicott St Unit 3

    37 Endicott St, Salem, MA 01970
  14. Building Photo - 233 Lafayette St
    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

    233 Lafayette St Unit 10

    233 Lafayette St, Salem, MA 01970
  15. Building Photo - 8 Herbert St
    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

    8 Herbert St Unit 2

    8 Herbert St, Salem, MA 01970
  16. 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

    24 Norman St Unit 304

    24 Norman St, Salem, MA 01970
  17. 1 BED, 1 BATH
    $1,600
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,600
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,600

    15 Lynde St Unit 30

    15 Lynde St, Salem, MA 01970
  18. 1 BED, 1 BATH
    $1,400
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,400
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,400

    11 Hodges Ct Unit 3R

    11 Hodges Ct, Salem, MA 01970
  19. STUDIO, 1 BATH
    $1,850
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,850
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,850

    24 Norman St Unit 204

    24 Norman St, Salem, MA 01970
  20. 1 BED, 1 BATH
    $1,700
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,700
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,700

    15 Lynde St Unit 22

    15 Lynde St, Salem, MA 01970
  21. 1 BED, 1 BATH
    $1,725
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,725
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,725

    160 Federal St

    160 Federal St, Salem, MA 01970
  22. STUDIO, 1 BATH
    $1,800
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,800
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,800

    15 Ives St Unit 26

    15 Ives St, Beverly, MA 01915
  23. 1 BED, 1 BATH
    $1,999
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,999
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,999

    38 Broadway Unit 1

    38 Broadway, Beverly, MA 01915
  24. 1 BED, 1 BATH
    $1,600
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,600
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,600

    59 Clarendon Ave Unit B

    59 Clarendon Ave, Lynn, MA 01902
  25. STUDIO, 1 BATH
    $1,650
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,650
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,650

    50 Broadway Unit 4

    50 Broadway, Beverly, MA 01915
  26. STUDIO, 1 BATH
    $1,700
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,700
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,700

    50 Broadway Unit 46

    50 Broadway, Beverly, MA 01915
  27. 1 BED, 1 BATH
    $1,975
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,975
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,975

    31 N Central St Unit 1

    31 N Central St, Peabody, MA 01960
  28. STUDIO, 1 BATH
    $1,775
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,775
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,775

    50 Broadway Unit 47

    50 Broadway, Beverly, MA 01915
  29. 1 BED, 1 BATH
    $1,850
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,850
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,850

    81 Cabot St Unit 1M

    81 Cabot St, Beverly, MA 01915
  30. Building Photo - 116 Lafayette St
    STUDIO, 1 BATH
    $1,250
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,250
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,250

    116 Lafayette St

    116 Lafayette St, Salem, MA 01970
  31. Building Photo - 4 Blaney 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

    4 Blaney St Unit 2

    4 Blaney St, Salem, MA 01970
  32. 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

    17 Essex St Unit Apt. A

    17 Essex St, Beverly, MA 01915
  33. STUDIO, 1 BATH
    $2,000
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$2,000
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$2,000

    68 Cabot St Unit Apt. #3

    68 Cabot St, Beverly, MA 01915
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    1 Harbor

    1 Harbor St, Salem, MA 01970
  38. STUDIO
    $1,780
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,780 - $2,495
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,780 - $2,495

    50 Broadway Apartment Homes

    50 Broadway, Beverly, MA 01915

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Salem at a Glance

Average Rent

$2,152
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34

Some Transit

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62

Somewhat Bikeable

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Salem, MA Apartments for Rent

Salem, Massachusetts combines centuries of history with modern coastal living. Located 15 miles northeast of Boston, this walkable city offers easy access to the metropolitan area via commuter rail, bus routes, and seasonal ferry service. The compact downtown puts museums, historic sites, and waterfront attractions within easy reach of most rental properties.

Housing options include apartments in restored historic buildings and newer developments, particularly near Salem State University and along the waterfront. The Chestnut Street District and Federal Street District showcase preserved architecture from the city's maritime era. With average one-bedroom apartment rents around $2,163, Salem offers a more cost-effective alternative to Boston living.

Residents enjoy proximity to Salem Willows Park, the renowned Peabody Essex Museum, and year-round cultural events. The city's historic waterfront, museums, and preserved colonial architecture create a distinctive setting for apartment living, while maintaining convenient access to Boston's employment and entertainment options.

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Getting Around Salem

Transportation

84

Very Walkable

out of 100 WalkScore® Rating
You might be able to get out and walk when living in this area. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, but for others you need a car.
62

Bikeable

out of 100 BikeScore® Rating
You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you'll most likely want your car for most errands.
34

Some Transit

out of 100 TransitScore® Rating
You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.
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Education

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Salem High

Public High School

Public
Grades 9-12
888 Students
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Salem - New Liberty Innovation School

Public High School

Public
Grades 9-12
56 Students
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Salem Prep High School

Public High School

Public
Grades 9-12
14 Students
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Collins Middle

Public Middle School

Public
Grades 6-8
612 Students
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Witchcraft Heights Elementary School

Public Elementary School

Public
Grades K-5
455 Students
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Carlton Elementary School

Public Elementary School

Public
Grades K-5
246 Students

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