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5 Central Street, Salem, MA 01970, USA|Downtown Salem
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Amenities for 5 Central St #2, Downtown Salem
Building
| Cats OK |
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Applicants
One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Dog Policy
Not allowed
Cat Policy
Allowed
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About 5 Central St #2
Very nice, sunny 1-bedroom unit in the heart of downtown Salem. Exposed brick, generous closets, granite counters. Professionally managed building. Third (top) floor unit. Heat, hot water, electric and trash all included. Near city garage. Cats OK. Smoking not allowed. Excellent credit and references a must.
Address details
| Neighborhood | Downtown Salem |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 01970 |
| Type | Apartment for rent |
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1-bedroom apartments at 5 Central St #2 cost about 30% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Salem.
Median rents as of Oct 17 2026.
Downtown Salem
Salem
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2024 | $2,059 |
| 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 | $2,394 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| February 2025 | $2,200 |
| March 2025 | $2,200 |
| June 2025 | $2,262 |
| July 2025 | $1,925 |
| August 2025 | $1,937 |
| December 2025 | $1,750 |
| January 2026 | $1,750 |
| February 2026 | $2,200 |
| March 2026 | $2,200 |
| April 2026 | $2,009 |
| May 2026 | $2,145 |
| June 2026 | $2,184 |
| July 2026 | $2,165 |
| August 2026 | $2,055 |
| September 2026 | $2,100 |
| October 2026 | $1,950 |
Rent history
The increase or decrease in monthly rent compared to the previous listing price.| 13 years ago | $1,325 |
Schools near 5 Central St #2
Saltonstall School
211 lafayette st
salem, MA, 1970
K-8Public
C+
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
Bates Elementary School
53 liberty hill ave
salem, MA, 1970
PK, K-5Public
C+
Getting around Salem near 5 Central Street
Walking
10/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.
Driving
6/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Cycling
6/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.
Transit
6/10
Popular public transit options are just a short walk from this location.
Points of interest for 5 Central Street, Salem
Groceries
9/10
Exceptional variety of groceries within a few minutes' walk
Shopping
9/10
Wide variety of shops within a few minutes' walk
Cafes
10/10
Exceptional variety of cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
9/10
Exceptional variety of restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk
High schools
10/10
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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