5+ Days Ago
Location
327 Lafayette St #2, Salem, MA 01970, USA
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Rick Jr. “Ricky” - Sherwood & Company @ Compass
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Property Overview
327 Lafayette St #2 offers a charming blend of historic character and modern upgrades, making it appealing for those seeking a unique living space in a vibrant area. Its convenient location provides easy access to local amenities and transport, enhancing the overall lifestyle experience. Key features include spacious interiors, ample natural light, and community proximity, contributing to a desirable living environment.
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
More space- Elementary school nearby
- Extra Storage
Great for
Pet owners
Amenities for 327 Lafayette St #2
Apartment Amenities
| Air Conditioning | Hardwood Floor |
Appliances
| Dishwasher |
Grounds
| Assigned Parking | Outdoor Space |
| 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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Dog Policy
Not allowed
Cat Policy
Not allowed
No pets allowed.
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Building details
Property details
| Lease terms | 12+ months |
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About 327 Lafayette St #2
*Listing Curated by Rick Jr - contact to find your top matches* Discover a fantastic opportunity to live in the heart of Salem with this charming 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment at (327 Lafayette St., Unit #2). This unit is an ideal find for those seeking a mix of classic character and modern convenience, with one of the bedrooms being a smaller size, perfect for a home office or cozy guest room. Apartment Features: Central Air: Throughout the unit Hardwood Floors: Beautiful hardwood floors run throughout the unit, adding warmth and elegance to the living spaces. Backyard Access: Enjoy a shared backyard with a grill, perfect for relaxing on a nice day. Ample Storage: Extra storage is available in the basement, providing a great solution for seasonal items or other belongings. Unbeatable Location: This apartment is perfectly situated to take advantage of all that Salem has to offer: Proximity to Salem State University: Located on Lafayette Street, this unit is just a short distance from the university, making it an excellent choice for students or faculty. Downtown & Tourism: You're within easy reach of Salem's vibrant downtown, with its world-famous museums, eclectic shops, and diverse restaurants. The city's rich history and year-round tourism provide endless opportunities for entertainment and exploration. Effortless Commute to Boston: Getting to Boston from this location is convenient and straightforward: Commuter Rail: The Salem MBTA Commuter Rail station is a short drive or a bike ride away, offering a direct route to Boston's North Station in approximately 30 minutes. Driving: A drive to Downtown Boston via US-1 or I-93 typically takes 30-45 minutes, depending on traffic. *this can be 1 hour or more with heavy traffic* Leasing Information: Monthly Rent: ($3,100) Bedrooms: 3 (one of which is smaller) Bathrooms: 1 Available: (9/1/2025) Broker Fee: *Acting as the Listing Agent Representing the Landlord* The person who hires the broker is responsible for the broker fee. This advertisement is brought to you by: Rick Jr., proudly w/Sherwood & Company @ Compass Phone: (857-423-2954) Email: **** Contact for showings & Info *This advertisement complies with Massachusetts General Law Chapter 93A and other applicable laws. It is not intended to be discriminatory in any way.*
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 327 Lafayette St #2 compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- More space
- The 2-bedroom is 284 sqft larger than other listings nearby
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.2 mile away
- Extra Storage
- Upgraded in-unit features
- Images available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
- Outdoor space
- One or more rentals here have easy access to the outdoors
Considerations
- Greater distance from middle schools
- The nearest middle school is farther than 1 mile away
- Greater distance from high schools
- The nearest high school is farther than 1 mile away
Address details
| Zip code | 01970 |
|---|---|
| Type | Apartment for rent |
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Rent trends in Salem
3-bedroom apartments at 327 Lafayette St #2 cost about 6% more than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Salem.
Median rents as of Oct 18 2025.
Salem
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2023 | $2,700 |
| December 2023 | $2,905 |
| January 2024 | $2,700 |
| February 2024 | $2,975 |
| March 2024 | $3,025 |
| April 2024 | $3,025 |
| May 2024 | $3,000 |
| June 2024 | $2,500 |
| September 2024 | $2,881 |
| October 2024 | $2,900 |
| November 2024 | $3,260 |
| December 2024 | $3,225 |
| January 2025 | $3,256 |
| February 2025 | $3,287 |
| March 2025 | $3,080 |
| April 2025 | $3,262 |
| May 2025 | $3,237 |
| June 2025 | $3,176 |
| July 2025 | $3,083 |
| August 2025 | $2,996 |
| September 2025 | $2,976 |
| October 2025 | $2,955 |
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Can I afford to live at 327 Lafayette St #2?
Bedrooms
3 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$124,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $124,000 annually to afford this 3-bedrooms monthly rent price of $3,100.
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Rent history
The increase or decrease in monthly rent compared to the previous listing price.| Last month | $3,200 |
Schools near 327 Lafayette St #2
Saltonstall School
211 lafayette st
salem, MA, 1970
K-8Public
C+
Horace Mann Laboratory School
79 willson st
salem, MA, 1970
PK, K-5Public
C
Salem Early Childhood
25 memorial dr
salem, MA, 1970
PKPublic
Witchcraft Heights Elementary School
1 frederick st
salem, MA, 1970
K-5Public
C
Carlton Elementary School
10 skerry st
salem, MA, 1970
K-5Public
B-
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Getting around Salem near 327 Lafayette St #2
Walking
6/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
10/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
6/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.
Transit
3/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.
Points of interest for 327 Lafayette St #2, Salem
Groceries
8/10
At least one supermarket within a 15-minute walk
Shopping
5/10
Several shops within walking distance
Cafes
6/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
6/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
8/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk
High schools
5/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk
Parks
8/10
Very large amount of park space within a few minutes' walk
Nightlife
3/10
Some bars within walking distance
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