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304 Essex St #3, Salem, MA 01970, USA|Downtown Salem
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Amenities for 304 Essex St #3, Downtown Salem
Apartment Amenities
| Air Conditioning | Hardwood Floor |
| High Ceilings | No Pets Allowed |
| Resident Pays Electricity | Resident Pays Gas |
| Unfurnished | Water Included |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | In-Unit Laundry |
| Microwave | Refrigerator |
| Washer and Dryer |
Building
| Fitness Center |
Grounds
| Assigned Parking | Storage |
Other
| 4 Months | 6 Months |
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.
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One-time.
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Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Parking Policy
Assigned Parking
Dog Policy
Not allowed
Cat Policy
Not allowed
No pets allowed.
Building details
Property details
| Lease terms | 4+ months |
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About 304 Essex St #3
This 2BR, 1.5 BA upscale apartment offers nearly 1000 sq ft. of tri-level urban living with off-street parking. This unit is available for a short-term 4-7 month lease. High ceilings and large windows complement the exposed brick walls and cherry hardwood floors. The updated kitchen boasts new countertops, subway tile backsplash, and an expanded sink. This space also features brand new state-of-the-art smart lighting, Nest thermostats, in-unit washer/dryer, synthetic hardwood flooring, exposed beams, a storage unit and more! Located in downtown Salem, this modern industrial gem is just steps from a gym, museums, parks, shops, and Salem's best dining and breweries! A 5-MINUTE WALK TO THE COMMUTER RAIL - this location is as exclusive as it gets! Tenant pays gas and electricity and LL pays water. No Pets Allowed
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 304 Essex St #3 compares to other nearby properties.
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Address details
| Neighborhood | Downtown Salem |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 01970 |
| Type | Apartment for rent |
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2-bedroom apartments at 304 Essex St #3 cost about 18% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Salem.
Median rents as of Apr 18 2026.
Downtown Salem
Salem
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| May 2024 | $2,800 |
| June 2024 | $2,832 |
| July 2024 | $2,757 |
| August 2024 | $2,586 |
| September 2024 | $2,543 |
| October 2024 | $2,634 |
| November 2024 | $2,701 |
| December 2024 | $2,798 |
| January 2025 | $2,790 |
| February 2025 | $2,860 |
| March 2025 | $2,836 |
| April 2025 | $2,805 |
| May 2025 | $2,935 |
| June 2025 | $2,825 |
| July 2025 | $2,604 |
| August 2025 | $2,734 |
| September 2025 | $2,720 |
| October 2025 | $2,700 |
| November 2025 | $2,801 |
| December 2025 | $2,797 |
| January 2026 | $2,771 |
| February 2026 | $2,788 |
| March 2026 | $2,800 |
| April 2026 | $2,786 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| May 2024 | $2,800 |
| June 2024 | $2,840 |
| July 2024 | $2,843 |
| August 2024 | $2,835 |
| September 2024 | $2,806 |
| April 2025 | $3,150 |
| May 2025 | $3,135 |
| June 2025 | $3,050 |
| July 2025 | $2,860 |
| August 2025 | $2,835 |
| September 2025 | $2,785 |
| October 2025 | $2,839 |
| November 2025 | $3,032 |
| December 2025 | $3,078 |
| January 2026 | $3,075 |
| February 2026 | $3,118 |
| March 2026 | $3,500 |
| April 2026 | $3,050 |
Rent history
The increase or decrease in monthly rent compared to the previous listing price.| 2 years ago | $2,500 |
Schools near 304 Essex St #3
Saltonstall School
211 lafayette st
salem, MA, 1970
K-8Public
C+
Carlton Elementary School
10 skerry st
salem, MA, 1970
K-5Public
B-
Bates Elementary School
53 liberty hill ave
salem, MA, 1970
PK, K-5Public
C+
Salem Early Childhood
25 memorial dr
salem, MA, 1970
PKPublic
Bentley Academy Charter School
25 memorial dr
salem, MA, 1970
K-5Public
C-
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Getting around Salem near 304 Essex St #3
Walking
9/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.
Driving
7/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Cycling
6/10
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 304 Essex St #3, Salem
Groceries
9/10
At least one grocery store within a few minutes' walk
Shopping
6/10
Variety of shops within walking distance
Cafes
6/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
7/10
Variety of restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk
High schools
9/10
At least one high school within a 10-minute walk
Parks
9/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
5/10
Some bars within walking distance
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