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Highlights

  • Pet Friendly
  • On-site laundry
  • Convenient location
  • Tiled bathroom
  • Entire building remodeled
  • Renovated studio apartment

Location

233 Lafayette St, Salem, MA 01970, USA
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Management

Newman Properties

Leasing office

(978) 219-7561

Property Overview

The property at 233 Laf receives strong ratings across multiple factors, with an expert rating of 8.5, reflecting its appeal for renters. It features a competitive price-to-value ratio and an impressive amenities score of 10, showcasing its high standard of living. Located conveniently near a top-rated elementary school and various pet-friendly services, the recently remodeled studio apartment offers excellent living conditions with on-site laundry and tiled bathrooms.

This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings,” “Things you’ll love,” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.

Zumper Expert Rating

8.5
Very Good
With a solid 8.5 out of 10 overall, 233 Laf is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 233 Laf has a number of attractive features—namely its Amenities— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.

Things you’ll love

  • Elementary school nearby
  • Dishwasher
  • Images Available

Great for

  • Pet owners

Floor plans

0BR/1.0BAStudio1 bath371 sqft$1,900 /mo1 unit availableComfortable, renovated studio apartment up for rent near downtown Salem! This unit boasts granite counters, stainless steel appliances, hardwood floors, and a tiled bathroom. Our building conveniently includes heat & hot water in rent, with on-site laundry provided in the basement. Entire building remodeled in 2021. Great location - walkable to downtown Salem and Salem State University. Convenient public transportation with a bus stop AND Bluebikes station directly out the front door. only 1.3 miles from the Salem Train Station. Just a short drive to all of the north shore beaches, activities, and excitement! - First, last, and security due at signing! (Last month's rent deposit waived for well-qualified applicants!) - Cats and small dogs allowed, breed restrictions apply Email **** for more info!
1BR/1.0BA1 bed1 bath380+ sqft$1,900–$2,300 /mo2 units availableNewly renovated 1 bedroom unit including hardwood floors, stainless steel appliances, granite counters, a tiled bathroom, tons of natural lights, and laundry in-unit! Heat and hot water included in rent! Just a short walk to historic downtown Salem or Salem State University; convenient to transportation with a bus stop outside and less than a mile to the commuter rail. BlueBikes station right outside our front door - and just a short drive to all of the north shore beaches and activities! - Cats and small dogs allowed for additional monthly fee (restrictions apply) - First, last, and security due at signing Email **** for more info!
2BR/1.0BA2 bed1 bath872 sqft$2,750 /mo1 unit availableBeautifully renovated two bedroom unit with a modern kitchen and bathroom! This top-floor unit flaunts stainless steel appliances, a dishwasher for your convenience, granite countertops, hardwood floors throughout, a tiled bathroom, and in-unit laundry. Just a short walk to Salem State University; convenient to transportation with a bus stop outside and less than a mile to the commuter rail; and just a short drive to all of the north shore beaches and activities! Not to mention the Bluebikes station RIGHT outside our front door, allowing for quick and ready-to-go rides! - Heat and hot water included in rent! - Cats and small dogs allowed for additional monthly fee (restrictions apply) - First, last, and security due at signing Email **** for more info or to apply.

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Amenities for 233 Laf

Apartment Amenities

Eat-in KitchenGranite Countertops
Hardwood FloorHeat and Hot Water Included
Heat/Hot Water IncludedNatural Light
Renovated UnitTiled Bathroom

Appliances

DishwasherIn-Unit Laundry
OvenRefrigerator
Stainless Steel AppliancesStove/Oven
Washer and Dryer

Building

Cats OKDogs OK
Onsite Laundry

Neighborhood

Ideal LocationNear Public Transportation
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

Allowed
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Cat Policy

Allowed
Limit1

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About 233 Laf

HomeApartments in Salem 233 Laf

Newly renovated 1 bedroom unit including hardwood floors, stainless steel appliances, granite counters, a tiled bathroom, tons of natural lights, and laundry in-unit! Heat and hot water included in rent! Just a short walk to historic downtown Salem or Salem State University; convenient to transportation with a bus stop outside and less than a mile to the commuter rail. BlueBikes station right outside our front door - and just a short drive to all of the north shore beaches and activities! - Cats and small dogs allowed for additional monthly fee (restrictions apply) - First, last, and security due at signing Email **** for more info!


Zumper Expert Rating

Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
8.5
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.5 out of 10 overall, 233 Laf is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 233 Laf has a number of attractive features—namely its Amenities— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
How we rated 233 Laf
Price·9A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
233 Laf stands out with a remarkable rating of 9/10 for its cost per bedroom compared to other rentals in the area. Considering the excellent balance between price, convenience, and comfort that it provides, residents enjoy a high-quality living experience.
Amenities·10A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
233 Laf stands out as a premier property with an impressive array of amenities and an excellent standard of living. Residents here have access to many of the most popular and desired perks—pets allowed—making this one of the top choices for renters seeking unparalleled comfort and convenience.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
233 Laf is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·6A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
While 233 Laf does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·8A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
The level of transparency this property provides distinguishes it as a great rental. With a high attention to detail and desirable features, renters can be sure they will get an accurate picture of their potential new home.

233 Laf is great for:

Pet owners

  • Tile, vinyl or hardwood floors
  • 8 pet supply stores near the property
  • 1 dog park within 1 mile
  • 1 pet grooming service nearby

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 233 Laf compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Elementary school nearby
There is an elementary school 0.1 mile away
Dishwasher
Dishwasher available in kitchen
Images Available
There are at least 10 photos of this address
Laundry available on site
Washers and dryers are available in-building or in-unit

Considerations

Greater distance from high schools
The nearest high school is farther than 1 mile away

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Rent trends in Salem

Studio apartments at 233 Laf cost about 7% more than the average rent price for studios in Salem.

1-bedroom apartments here are priced 4% lower than 1-bedrooms in Salem.

If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at 233 Laf to be 0% more than the average for similarly sized apartments in Salem.

Median rents as of Jan 24 2026.
Salem
A table of studio rental data trends in Salem
MonthMedian Rent
February 2024$1,550
March 2024$1,563
April 2024$1,648
May 2024$1,858
June 2024$1,940
July 2024$1,781
August 2024$1,837
September 2024$1,862
October 2024$1,868
November 2024$1,825
December 2024$1,591
January 2025$1,556
February 2025$1,600
March 2025$1,630
April 2025$1,712
May 2025$1,675
June 2025$1,681
July 2025$1,650
August 2025$1,866
September 2025$1,702
October 2025$1,835
November 2025$1,800
December 2025$1,818
January 2026$1,794

Affordability calculator

Can I afford to live at 233 Lafayette St?

Bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$76,000/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $76,000 annually to afford this studio monthly rent price of $1,900.
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Schools near 233 Laf

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

Carlton Elementary School

10 skerry st

salem, MA, 1970

K-5Public
B-

Witchcraft Heights Elementary School

1 frederick st

salem, MA, 1970

K-5Public
C
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Getting around Salem near 233 Lafayette St

Walking

6/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.

Driving

9/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.

Cycling

6/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.

Transit

4/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.

Points of interest for 233 Lafayette St, Salem

Groceries

9/10
At least one supermarket within a 10-minute walk

Shopping

5/10
Several shops within walking distance

Cafes

5/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk

Restaurants

6/10
Variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk

Primary schools

10/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk

High schools

8/10
At least one high school within a 15-minute walk

Parks

8/10
Large amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

4/10
Some bars within walking distance

Explore the area around 233 Lafayette St

Crosby's Markets, Inc
125 Canal St
Congress Market
95 Congress St
Marc's Market
51 Harbor St
Los Amigos Supermarket
122 Lafayette St
Steve's Quality Market
36 Margin St

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