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16 Howard St #2, Salem, MA 01970, USA|Salem Neck
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Property Overview
16 Howard St #2 in Salem offers pet-friendly convenience with nearby grooming, hospitals, and supply stores, along with outdoor spaces that add to everyday comfort. The location also supports an active social lifestyle, with community gathering spaces, a lively neighborhood feel, diverse age groups, and walkable access to nearby areas.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Things you’ll love” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
High school nearby- More space
- Extra storage
Great for
Social life
Pet owners
Amenities for 16 Howard St #2, Salem Neck
Apartment Amenities
| Balcony | Hardwood Floor |
| High Ceilings |
Building
| Dogs OK | Residents Lounge |
Grounds
| Assigned Parking | Storage |
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.
Policies and fees
Applicants
Applicants
One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Parking Policy
Assigned Parking
Dog Policy
Allowed
Cat Policy
Not allowed
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Building details
Property details
| Lease terms | 12+ months |
|---|
About 16 Howard St #2
Available Now One-year lease. $2400/month with one off-street parking space. Step into a beautiful, sun-drenched home with historic charm. Situated on the second floor of a classic ca. 1850 two-family house, this freshly painted ~1,000 sq. ft. one-bedroom apartment features refinished hardwood floors, high ceilings, and plenty of natural light, and it’s located just a short walk away from shops, restaurants, Salem Common, the waterfront, and many historic attractions. Highlights and Features: Flexible layout: Includes a dedicated dining room that easily doubles as a spacious home office. Updated eat-in kitchen equipped with new countertops, open shelving, and a center island with seating and built-in storage. Plus, a kitchen closet and a pantry. Covered porch: Perfect for a table for two for outdoor dining or a couple of chairs to lounge. Note: A well-behaved small dog may be allowed, depending on the dog. Unbeatable Location: A short walk to Salem’s parks, shops, transit, and culture: Salem Common: 0.1 mile Peabody Essex Museum: 0.2 miles MBTA Commuter Rail: 0.3 miles (~8-minute walk to the commuter rail station and only a 30-minute express train ride into Boston’s North Station.) Salem Ferry: 0.8 miles
Property highlights
We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.How 16 Howard St #2 compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 0.1 miles away
- More space
- The 1-bedroom is 550 sqft larger than other listings nearby
- Extra storage
- In-unit features
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this property
- Outdoor space
- Easy access to the outdoors
Considerations
- Distance from transit
- More than 2.8 miles from public transportation
- Priced higher than average
- 1-bedrooms are $850 more than the median rent in this area
- Greater distance from grade schools
- The nearest elementary school is farther than 0.5 miles away
Address details
| Neighborhood | Salem Neck |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 01970 |
| Type | Apartment for rent |
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Rent trends in Salem Neck
1-bedroom apartments at 16 Howard St #2 cost about 23% more than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Salem.
Median rents as of Oct 31 2026.
Salem Neck
Salem
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2024 | $2,033 |
| December 2024 | $2,095 |
| January 2025 | $2,162 |
| February 2025 | $2,209 |
| March 2025 | $2,200 |
| April 2025 | $2,203 |
| May 2025 | $2,232 |
| June 2025 | $2,213 |
| July 2025 | $2,190 |
| August 2025 | $2,178 |
| September 2025 | $2,150 |
| October 2025 | $2,150 |
| November 2025 | $2,152 |
| December 2025 | $2,067 |
| January 2026 | $1,970 |
| February 2026 | $2,054 |
| March 2026 | $2,210 |
| April 2026 | $2,312 |
| May 2026 | $2,280 |
| June 2026 | $2,187 |
| July 2026 | $2,162 |
| August 2026 | $2,178 |
| September 2026 | $2,203 |
| October 2026 | $2,365 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| January 2026 | $1,945 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 16 Howard St #2?
Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
30%
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$96,000/yr
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Schools near 16 Howard St #2
Carlton Elementary School
10 skerry st
salem, MA, 1970
K-5Public
B-
Bentley Academy Charter School
25 memorial dr
salem, MA, 1970
K-5Public
C-
Salem Early Childhood
25 memorial dr
salem, MA, 1970
PKPublic
Saltonstall School
211 lafayette st
salem, MA, 1970
K-8Public
C+
Bates Elementary School
53 liberty hill ave
salem, MA, 1970
PK, K-5Public
C+
Getting around Salem near 16 Howard St #2
Walking
6/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.
Driving
7/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Cycling
7/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.
Transit
6/10
Popular public transit options are just a short walk from this location.
Points of interest for 16 Howard St #2, Salem
Groceries
8/10
Wide variety of groceries within a few minutes' walk
Shopping
7/10
Wide variety of shops within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Cafes
8/10
Wide variety of cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
8/10
Wide variety of restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
8/10
At least one elementary school within a 15-minute walk
High schools
9/10
At least one high school within a 5-minute walk
Parks
9/10
Very large amount of park space within a few minutes' walk
Nightlife
9/10
Wide variety of bars within a few minutes' walk
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