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  5. 2 BEDS, 2 BATHS
    $2,800
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$2,800
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$2,800
         - 6 Month Lease

    17 Central St Unit 9

    17 Central St, Salem, MA 01970
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  6. 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
  7. Building Photo - 11 Church St
    2 BEDS, 2 BATHS
    $2,750
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$2,750
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$2,750

    11 Church St Unit 307

    11 Church St, Salem, MA 01970
  8. Building Photo - 281 Essex St
    2 BEDS, 1 BATH
    $2,900
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$2,900
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$2,900

    281 Essex St Unit 303

    281 Essex St, Salem, MA 01970
  9. 2 BEDS, 1 BATH
    $2,350
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$2,350
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$2,350

    97 MA-97 Unit 2

    97 MA-97, Salem, MA 01970
  10. 1 BED, 1 BATH
    $1,650
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,650
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,650

    15 Lynde St Unit 22

    15 Lynde St, Salem, MA 01970
  11. 2 BEDS, 2 BATHS
    $3,800
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$3,800
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$3,800

    65 Washington St Unit 502

    65 Washington St, Salem, MA 01970
  12. 3 BEDS, 1 BATH
    $3,045
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$3,045
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$3,045

    5A Ropes St Unit 2

    5A Ropes St, Salem, MA 01970
  13. 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
  14. STUDIO, 1 BATH
    $2,000
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$2,000
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$2,000

    313 Essex St Unit 203

    313 Essex St, Salem, MA 01970
  15. 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

    260 Washington St Unit 23

    260 Washington St, Salem, MA 01970
  16. 2 BEDS, 1 BATH
    $2,600
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$2,600
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$2,600

    4 Ropes St Unit 3

    4 Ropes St, Salem, MA 01970
  17. 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
  18. 3 BEDS, 1 BATH
    $2,800
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$2,800
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$2,800

    33 Harbor St Unit 1R

    33 Harbor St, Salem, MA 01970
  19. 3 BEDS, 1 BATH
    $2,800
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$2,800
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$2,800

    5 Ropes St Unit 1

    5 Ropes St, Salem, MA 01970
  20. 3 BEDS, 1 BATH
    $3,045
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$3,045
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$3,045

    5A Ropes St Unit 1

    5A Ropes St, Salem, MA 01970
  21. 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
  22. 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
  23. 2 BEDS, 2 BATHS
    $2,900
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$2,900
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$2,900

    20 Central St Unit 404

    20 Central St, Salem, MA 01970
  24. 2 BEDS, 2 BATHS
    $3,400
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$3,400
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$3,400

    8 central street

    4 Central St, Salem, MA 01970

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Some Transit

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Walker’s Paradise

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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.
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Very Bikeable

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Some Transit

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