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Hawthorne Commons

205 Highland Ave, Salem, MA 01970

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$2,429–$7,628

The price shown is for a 12-month lease and includes base rent plus any required monthly fees listed by the property.

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Historic Charm Meets Modern Luxury

Hawthorne Commons offers refined living in Salem, MA, blending seaport ambiance and historical intrigue with luxury comforts. Located 17 miles from Boston, enjoy access to museums, upscale shopping, and the North Shore's beaches. Apartments feature fireplaces, in-unit laundry, and 9' ceilings. Residents benefit from a fitness center, garage parking, and a swimming pool, with easy connectivity to I-95 and Logan Airport.

Summary of resident reviews

Hawthorne Commons receives praise for its helpful staff, convenient location near shopping and parks, and well-maintained property with a pool. Residents appreciate the friendly community and prompt maintenance. Some wish for more natural light in apartments and a larger gym, but overall, the complex is a highly recommended and safe place to live with great amenities.

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14 Messervy Street #3 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Salem

14 Messervy Street #3, Salem, MA 01970

In-unit laundry | Central heat | Hardwood floor

3 beds

1 bath

$3,800

$3,300

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The price shown is for a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.

Apartment for rent

Available Sep 1

Stunning Waterfront Apartment with Harbor Views

Basking in natural light, this waterfront apartment features 2-3 bedrooms and a flexible third room perfect for an office or guest space. Enjoy hardwood floors throughout, skylights, and the convenience of in-unit laundry. Experience beautiful harbor views and extra storage in this charming 1-bath home, designed for comfort and relaxation.

14 Messervy Street #2 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Salem

14 Messervy Street #2, Salem, MA 01970

On-site laundry | Balcony | Central heat

3 beds

1 bath

$4,000

$3,600

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The price shown is for a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.

Apartment for rent

Available Sep 1

Bright Waterfront Apartment with Private Deck

Embrace stunning harbor views in this spacious 3-bedroom, 1-bath apartment. Spanning 1,400 square feet, this home features gleaming hardwood floors, ample natural light from large windows, a dedicated office space, and a private deck for relaxation. Enjoy extra storage in the laundry room and the convenience of controlled access and onsite laundry. Perfect for anyone seeking beautiful waterfront living with modern comforts.

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Princeton Crossing

12 Heritage Dr, Salem, MA 01970

Furnished | Air conditioning | On-site laundry

1–2 beds

1 bath

$2,049–$2,560

The price shown is for a 12-month lease and includes base rent plus any required monthly fees listed by the property.

Apartment for rent

Available Jul 22

Garden-Style Comfort Near Historic Salem

Princeton Crossing offers charming garden-style apartments in Salem, MA. Enjoy spacious rooms with large windows and ample closet space. This pet-friendly community boasts a fitness center, a sparkling swimming pool, and onsite management. Located conveniently near Salem Hospital, Salem State University, and just minutes from historic downtown. Experience a blend of comfort and convenience!

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36m ago

8.5

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University Square South

124 Ocean Ave, Salem, MA 01970

In-unit laundry | Dishwasher

Studio–2 beds

1–2 baths

$2,000–$2,575

The price shown is for a 12-month lease and includes base rent plus any required monthly fees listed by the property.

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Stylish Living Near Boston with Modern Comforts

Positioned just 20 miles from Boston, University Square South Apartments boast a blend of comfort and convenience. Features include central A/C, luxury plank flooring, and contemporary kitchens with stainless steel appliances. Each apartment includes in-unit laundry and on-site parking. Enjoy easy access to I-95/Rte. 128 and the commuter rail, making your daily commute a breeze. A pet-friendly community awaits, ready to embrace your lifestyle!

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3h ago

8.5

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231 Washington

231 Washington St, Salem, MA 01970

Fitness center | Elevator | Storage

2 beds

2 baths

$3,050–$3,100

The price shown is for a 12-month lease and includes base rent plus any required monthly fees listed by the property.

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Smart & Spacious Living in Downtown Salem

Residents of 231 Washington enjoy modern smart home living in a pet-friendly 2BR unit boasting 1,050 sf. Natural light floods the large living space, complemented by a stylish kitchen with quartz countertops and high-end appliances. Features include a primary bedroom with a walk-in closet, convenient in-unit laundry, and innovative tech like fob access and WiFi-enabled controls. This community also offers fitness facilities and garage parking for added convenience.

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5 Pond St #2 - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

Apartment for rent in Salem

5 Pond St #2, Salem, MA 01970

Assigned parking | Hardwood floor | Dishwasher

2 beds

1 bath

$2,200

The price shown is for a 12-month lease and includes base rent plus any required monthly fees listed by the property.

Apartment for rent

Available Oct 1

182 Lafayette Street Salem, MA 01970 - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.3

Very good

182 Lafayette Street Salem, MA 01970

182 Lafayette St, Salem, MA 01970

Studio

1 bath

$1,650

The price shown is for a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.

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Renovated Studio with Modern Charm & Storage Space

Residents of 182 Lafayette Street Salem, MA 01970 enjoy a stunning, newly renovated studio featuring an open-concept kitchen with white cabinetry, granite countertops, and stainless steel appliances. Beautiful hardwood floors flow throughout the spacious living area, complemented by ample closet space and a ceramic-tiled bathroom. Onsite laundry and heat/hot water included add to the convenience, with parking available. Cats are welcomed in this non-smoking building!

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27 Salem Street - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

7.8

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27 Salem Street

27 Salem St, Salem, MA 01970

2 beds

1 bath

$2,300

The price shown is for a 12-month lease and includes base rent plus any required monthly fees listed by the property.

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Cozy Living Steps from Salem's Historic Attractions

Located in the heart of Salem, this charming 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment combines classic New England character with modern comfort. Features include a bright living area with hardwood floors, an updated kitchen with stainless steel appliances, and generous bedrooms. Enjoy convenient on-site laundry and a shared backyard for outdoor relaxation. Just minutes from vibrant downtown attractions like the Salem Witch Museum and easy access to public transit—experience quaint living in a dynamic community!

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3d ago

Apartment for rent in Salem

5 Ropes St #1CP, Salem, MA 01970

On-site laundry | Outdoor space

3 beds

1 bath

$2,795

The price shown is for a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.

Apartment for rent

Available Oct 1

Renovated 3-Bedroom Apartment with Deck Access

Experience downtown living in this recently updated 3-bedroom apartment, featuring historic charm and modern amenities. This spacious 1,100 sq. ft. unit offers a private deck, gas heating, and common laundry access. Just minutes from Pickering Wharf and the Salem MBTA station for easy Boston commutes. Off-street parking and storage options available. Don’t miss out on this beautifully renovated gem!

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257 Washington St #B1 - Photo 1 of 1
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3d ago

Downtown Salem apartment for rent in Salem

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Outdoor space

2 beds

1 bath

$2,600

$2,500

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The price shown is for a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.

Apartment for rent

Available Sep 15

Charming Downtown Apartment with Spacious Layout

This pet-friendly 2-bedroom, 1-bath apartment boasts 1,321 square feet of living space in the heart of Downtown Salem. Ideal for city dwellers, it offers a comfortable and convenient lifestyle near shopping, dining, and public transport options. Enjoy easy access to vibrant neighborhoods and local amenities, making it a perfect fit for those seeking the urban experience.

256 Washington - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

7.9

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256 Washington

260 Washington St, Salem, MA 01970

Central heat | Hardwood floor | Dishwasher

2 beds

1 bath

$2,300

The price shown is for a 12-month lease and includes base rent plus any required monthly fees listed by the property.

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Cozy Downtown Living with Modern Touches

Residents of 256 Washington enjoy a newly renovated 2 Bed 1 Bath apartment featuring stunning hardwood floors and modern granite countertops. Nestled in downtown Salem, this pet-friendly home offers effortless access to a variety of shops, restaurants, and entertainment. A perfect blend of comfort and convenience awaits in this charming unit—schedule a tour today!

5 Ropes St - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

Apartment for rent in Salem

3 beds

1 bath

$2,945

$2,795

Price drop

The price shown is for a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.

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Renovated Top-Floor Apartment Near Downtown Attractions

This stylishly renovated 2-bedroom, 1-bath top-floor apartment offers 850 sq. ft. of modern living space. Features include hardwood floors, a bright living/dining area, and a contemporary kitchen with granite counters. Enjoy the convenience of in-unit storage, on-site laundry, and pet-friendly options. Located near downtown Salem, enjoy easy access to public transit, parks, shops, and eateries. Perfect for students and professionals alike!

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4d ago

8.3

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THE BREAKAWAY at SALEM COMMON LLC

94 Washington Sq E, Salem, MA 01970

2 beds

2 baths

$1,800–$3,600

The price shown is for a 12-month lease and includes base rent plus any required monthly fees listed by the property.

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Luxurious Loft Living Overlooking Salem Common

THE BREAKAWAY at SALEM COMMON LLC offers an elegant 2300 sq. ft. apartment featuring vaulted ceilings and exposed brick, with a stunning loft view of Salem Common. Enjoy modern amenities like quartz countertops, hardwood floors, and in-unit laundry. This pet-friendly residence includes radiant heat in the master bath, off-street parking, and a short walk to downtown Salem and commuter rail to Boston. Experience upscale living on the North Shore.

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4d ago

8.8

Very good

21 Wisteria

21 Wisteria St, Salem, MA 01970

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Air conditioning

3 beds

2 baths

$4,200

The price shown is for a 12-month lease and includes base rent plus any required monthly fees listed by the property.

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Renovated Elegance with Private Yards & Parking

Fully renovated in 2022, this premium 3-family house in Salem offers private decks/patios, dedicated parking, and central air. Each unit features in-unit laundry and hardwood floors. Enjoy three private yard spaces and 24/7 professional management for a seamless living experience. Pet-friendly and packed with premium features!

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5d+ ago

9

Excellent

River Rock Residences

70-92 Boston St, Salem, MA 01970

Fitness center | Elevator | Storage

2 beds

1 bath

$2,800

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Eco-Friendly Living with Modern Comfort

Residents of River Rock Residences enjoy eco-friendly housing in North Salem, featuring stainless steel appliances, hardwood flooring, and in-home washer/dryer. With a pet-friendly atmosphere, fenced dog park, and fitness center, this community offers ample closet space and central air conditioning. Enjoy the convenience of nearby rail access, shops, and restaurants.

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5d+ ago

North Salem house for rent in Salem

North River Apartments - 313

28 Goodhue St #313, Salem, MA 01970

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | On-site laundry

2 beds

1 bath

$2,800

The price shown is for a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.

House for rent

Available Sep 15

Modern Comfort in Trendy Salem Apartment

This stylish 2-bedroom, 1-bath apartment features hardwood floors, stainless steel appliances, and in-home laundry. Enjoy amenities like a fitness center, community room, and on-site storage. Located just a mile from the commuter rail and Salem's shops and restaurants, it offers the perfect blend of convenience and comfort. With controlled access, ample closet space, and energy-efficient features, this pet-friendly residence is ideal for modern living.

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5d+ ago

8.8

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233 Laf

233 Lafayette St, Salem, MA 01970

In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Hardwood floor

2 beds

1 bath

$2,700

The price shown is for a 12-month lease and includes base rent plus any required monthly fees listed by the property.

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Renovated Comfort Near Downtown & Transit

Nestled in a vibrant neighborhood, this beautifully renovated garden-level 1-bedroom unit features hardwood floors, granite counters, and stainless steel appliances. Enjoy the convenience of onsite laundry and heat/hot water included in rent. A short walk to historic downtown Salem and Salem State University, with a bus stop right outside and easy access to the BlueBikes station. Perfect for those seeking a blend of comfort and accessibility in a pet-friendly space!

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5d+ ago

Downtown Salem condo for rent in Salem

Condominium - Salem, MA

15 Lynde St #22, Salem, MA 01970

On-site laundry | Hardwood floor | High ceilings

1 bed

1 bath

$2,000

$1,900

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The price shown is for a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.

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Charming Downtown Condo with Historic Details

This inviting 1-bedroom, 1-bath condo showcases beautiful hardwood floors and tall ceilings that elevate the classic charm. Located on the third floor, it offers a bright living space with period details and a shared deck off the kitchen. Just steps from the Boston-bound Commuter Rail, enjoy easy access to Salem's vibrant bars, restaurants, and museums. Hot water is included, and on-site laundry adds convenience to this appealing rental.

University Square North - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.5

Very good

University Square North

136 Canal St, Salem, MA 01970

Dishwasher

Studio

1 bath

$1,950–$2,000

The price shown is for a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.

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Stylish Studios Near Commuter Transit Hub

University Square North offers modern living with luxury plank flooring and custom kitchens featuring stainless steel appliances. Convenient on-site parking, laundry facilities, and pet-friendly policies for cats support a comfortable lifestyle. Located just 20 miles from Boston, with easy access to I-95, making commuting a breeze. Enjoy the vibrant community while living in this inviting environment.

14 Lathrop St #2 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Salem Neck condo for rent in Salem

Spacious 3 Bed, 1.5 Bath Unit in Salem Neck - Available 11/1/2024 - $3,000/mo

14 Lathrop St #2, Salem, MA 01970

In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Assigned parking

3 beds

1 bath

$3,000

The price shown is for a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.

Condo for rent

Available Nov 1

Bright & Modern Duplex Steps from the Beach

This updated 3-bedroom, 1.5-bathroom duplex features a modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances and a spacious living area. Enjoy in-unit laundry and shared access to a lovely backyard. Located just a 2-minute walk from the beach and park, this sunny home offers a prime location close to downtown and the train station. Perfect for comfortable living in Salem Neck, with plenty of natural light and open space to relax. Available November 1st!

11 1/2 Mason St #3 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

North Salem condo for rent in Salem

$2,500 - 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom Condo In Salem

11 1/2 Mason St #3, Salem, MA 01970

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Hardwood floor

2 beds

1 bath

$2,600

$2,500

Price drop

The price shown is for a 12-month lease and includes base rent plus any required monthly fees listed by the property.

Condo for rent

Available Sep 22

Bright and Modern 2-Bedroom Condo Near Downtown

This stylish 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom condo offers an open-concept layout perfect for entertaining, featuring red oak hardwood floors and a modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances and granite countertops. Enjoy abundant natural light throughout, a beautifully updated bathroom, and in-unit laundry. Conveniently located just a short walk from downtown Salem's restaurants and waterfront, this pet-friendly unit promises comfort and convenience.

327 Lafayette St #2 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Salem

Charming 3BR Apartment in Historic Salem – Right Next to Salem State

327 Lafayette St #2, Salem, MA 01970

Air conditioning | Assigned parking | Hardwood floor

3 beds

1 bath

$3,200

The price shown is for a 12-month lease and includes base rent plus any required monthly fees listed by the property.

Apartment for rent

Available Sep 1

Charming 3-Bedroom Apartment in Historic Salem

This inviting 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment boasts beautiful hardwood floors, providing a warm and elegant living space. With backyard access and ample storage in the basement, it's perfect for enjoying the outdoors. Located near Salem State University and vibrant downtown attractions, this unit offers convenience and charm in one of Salem's most sought-after areas, making it a fantastic option for students or those seeking an active lifestyle.

26 New Derby St #305 - Photo 1 of 1
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5d+ ago

Downtown Salem apartment for rent in Salem

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | On-site laundry

2 beds

1 bath

$2,800

The price shown is for a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.

Apartment for rent

Available Oct 1

Chic Downtown Apartment with In-Unit Laundry

This pet-friendly 2-bedroom apartment offers 999 sqft of modern living in the heart of Downtown Salem. Enjoy the convenience of in-unit laundry and air conditioning. Additionally, the residence includes outdoor space and assigned parking. The vibrant neighborhood provides easy access to local amenities, making it a perfect blend of comfort and urban lifestyle.

13 Ocean Ter #4 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Salem

Apartment - Salem, MA

13 Ocean Ter #4, Salem, MA 01970

1 bed

1 bath

$2,600

$2,500

Price drop

The price shown is for a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.

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Cozy Coastal Retreat Perfect for Relaxation

Embrace charming coastal living in this inviting 1-bedroom, 1-bath apartment spanning 800 sq ft. The well-designed layout offers a versatile living area for relaxation and entertaining. Located on the second floor, this residence provides accessibility and a serene atmosphere, perfect for unwinding after exploring Salem's historic charm. Enjoy the peaceful sanctuary of the bedroom and the convenience of essential amenities in this delightful home.

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5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Salem

5A Ropes St #1, Salem, MA 01970

On-site laundry | Hardwood floor | Outdoor space

3 beds

1 bath

$2,795

The price shown is for a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.

Apartment for rent

Available Sep 15

Bright & Inviting 3-Bed Apartment with Porch

This charming 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment features a modern kitchen and newly renovated bath, complemented by beautiful hardwood floors throughout. Spanning 1,100 square feet, it offers comfortable living space, an inviting porch, and onsite laundry for added convenience. Enjoy outdoor space perfect for relaxing in a vibrant neighborhood that's close to everything. Don't miss out on this delightful urban retreat!

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10 Porter Street Ct #1 - Photo 1 of 1
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5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Salem

10 Porter Street Ct #1, Salem, MA 01970

On-site laundry | Hardwood floor | Outdoor space

3 beds

1 bath

$3,145

$3,045

Price drop

The price shown is for a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.

Apartment for rent

Available Sep 15

Modern 3-Bed Apartment with Outdoor Retreat

This renovated 3-bedroom, 1-bath apartment spans 1,100 sq ft and features contemporary finishes throughout. Enjoy a stylish kitchen and bath, plus gorgeous hardwood floors. The spacious porch and outdoor space offer a peaceful retreat. Conveniently located near major Boston neighborhoods and amenities, this apartment is ideal for urban living while enjoying modern comforts. Onsite laundry and an optional parking space add to the convenience of this vibrant home.

5A Ropes St #2 - Photo 1 of 1
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5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Salem

5A Ropes St #2, Salem, MA 01970

On-site laundry | Hardwood floor | Outdoor space

3 beds

1 bath

$2,795

The price shown is for a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.

Apartment for rent

Available Oct 1

Charming 3-Bed Apartment with Outdoor Space

This beautifully renovated 3-bedroom, 1-bath apartment spans 1,100 sq ft and features a stunning new kitchen and bath, complemented by hardwood floors throughout. Enjoy the relaxing outdoor space perfect for gatherings. Located near vibrant city amenities and public transit, making it ideal for both comfort and convenience. Onsite laundry adds to the hassle-free living experience!

116 Lafayette St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Downtown Salem house for rent in Salem

On-site laundry | On-site management

Studio

1 bath

$1,250

The price shown is for a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.

House for rent

Available Sep 1

Affordable Private Room Rentals with Utilities Included

Conveniently located in vibrant Downtown Salem, this private room rental offers an ideal living solution with all utilities included. Access to multiple shared bathrooms and on-site laundry facilities enhances comfort. Management is readily available, ensuring a smooth living experience. Move-in requires just $1,565, covering your first month and last week's rent. Enjoy the flexibility of a month-to-month lease in a thriving community.

37 Osborne Hill Dr - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Salem

Furnished room in Salem Peabody Swampscott Lynn Saugus with Parking

37 Osborne Hill Dr, Salem, MA 01970

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Air conditioning

1 bed

1 bath

$1,499

The price shown is for a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.

House for rent

Available Sep 5

Cozy Furnished Rental in Peaceful Neighborhood

This charming 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom home offers a comfortable furnished living space with stylish hardwood and tile flooring. Enjoy modern amenities like in-unit laundry, a well-equipped kitchen with a microwave and dishwasher, and air conditioning for added comfort. The exterior boasts convenient garage and off-street parking options, plus outdoor space to unwind. Perfect for those seeking tranquility in a pet-friendly environment!

5A Ropes St #2CP - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Salem

5A Ropes St #2CP, Salem, MA 01970

On-site laundry | Outdoor space

3 beds

1 bath

$2,845

The price shown is for a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.

Apartment for rent

Available Oct 1

Spacious Downtown Apartment with Private Deck

Recently renovated, this charming 3-bedroom apartment offers modern updates and historic character in the heart of downtown Salem. Featuring gas heat, a private deck for outdoor enjoyment, and common laundry facilities, this unit is ideal for easy city living. Located just minutes from Pickering Wharf, Palmer Cove Park, and the Salem MBTA station, convenience is at your doorstep. Embrace vibrant urban life in this inviting and spacious 875 sqft home.

26 New Derby St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Downtown Salem apartment for rent in Salem

2 beds

1 bath

$2,750

The price shown is for a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.

Apartment for rent

Modern 2BR Apartment in Vibrant Downtown Salem

This spacious 2-bedroom apartment boasts modern amenities in a newer elevator building, ideally situated in downtown Salem. Enjoy a bright living room, upgraded kitchen with granite counters and stainless steel appliances, and convenient in-unit laundry. With central heating and AC, plus an included parking spot, this pet-friendly residence offers comfort and convenience near shops, cafes, and transportation options. Perfect for students with qualified co-signers!

New Derby St #307 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Downtown Salem apartment for rent in Salem

New Derby St #307, Salem, MA 01970

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Assigned parking

2 beds

1 bath

$2,750

The price shown is for a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.

Apartment for rent

Available Sep 12

Chic Downtown Apartment with Modern Touches

This stunning 2-bedroom, 1-bath luxury apartment on the 4th floor boasts high ceilings and a bright, open layout. Enjoy the chic kitchen featuring granite countertops and stainless steel appliances, while modern vinyl plank floors add style. Central AC and in-unit laundry ensure comfort and convenience. With included parking and pet-friendly options, this downtown oasis is just steps from shops, restaurants, and the waterfront, making urban living a delight!

17 Salem St #17A - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Salem

3 beds

2 baths

$3,300

The price shown is for a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.

Apartment for rent

Available Sep 15

Historic Charm Meets Modern Living in Salem

Embrace the vibrant life in this spacious 3-bedroom, 2-bath apartment, perfectly situated in Downtown Salem. The unit features a newly renovated kitchen with stainless steel appliances, making entertaining a breeze. Enjoy easy access to local shops, restaurants, and Salem State University. With a comfortable 1,500 sq. ft. layout, commuting to Boston is a snap via the nearby commuter rail. This cat-friendly home blends historic charm with modern conveniences, providing a delightful living experience.

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11 Barr St #2 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

North Salem apartment for rent in Salem

2 beds

1 bath

$2,500

The price shown is for a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.

Apartment for rent

Available Mar 1

Chic Newly Renovated Apartment in Salem's Heart

Experience modern living in this beautifully renovated 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment featuring sleek hardwood floors and a stunning kitchen with stainless steel appliances and stylish cabinetry. Enjoy spacious bedrooms filled with natural light and a contemporary bathroom. Located in a prime neighborhood, just steps from local shops, dining, and parks, this apartment is ready to welcome its first residents with off-street parking available.

26 New Derby St #404 - Photo 1 of 1
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5d+ ago

Downtown Salem apartment for rent in Salem

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | On-site laundry

2 beds

1 bath

$2,750

The price shown is for a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.

Apartment for rent

Available Sep 1

Chic Downtown Apartment with Modern Comforts

This pet-friendly 2-bed, 1-bath apartment offers 999 sq. ft. of modern living space in vibrant Downtown Salem. Enjoy in-unit laundry, air conditioning, and assigned parking. Outdoor space provides a perfect retreat in the heart of the city, combining convenience with style. Experience everything Salem has to offer with easy access to local amenities and attractions.

21 Salem St #17A - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Salem

Charming 3-Bedroom Apartment in Historic Salem – Modern Living at Its Best!

21 Salem St #17A, Salem, MA 01970

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning

3 beds

2 baths

$3,300

The price shown is for a 12-month lease and includes base rent plus any required monthly fees listed by the property.

Apartment for rent

Available Sep 15

Modern 3-Bedroom Apartment in Downtown Salem

Embrace historic charm and modern convenience in this stunning 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom apartment, featuring a newly renovated kitchen with stainless steel appliances. Spanning 1,500 sq ft, the spacious layout ensures comfort and ease. Located in the heart of Downtown Salem, enjoy vibrant shops, restaurants, and an art scene at your doorstep, with easy access to Salem State University and the commuter rail for quick trips to Boston. Cat-friendly living awaits!

3 Ropes St #2B - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Salem

3 beds

1 bath

$2,895

The price shown is for a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.

Apartment for rent

Available Aug 1

Stylishly Renovated 3-Bed Apartment with Outdoor Space

This beautifully renovated 3-bedroom, 1-bath apartment offers modern living and a friendly vibe. Spanning 1,100 sq ft, it boasts a contemporary design and spacious outdoor area. Enjoy the convenience of no broker fee and easy access to vibrant local attractions and public transport. Ideal for anyone seeking a fresh space in a lively urban setting.

1 Hazel St #23R - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Salem

Apartment - Salem, MA

1 Hazel St #23R, Salem, MA 01970

In-unit laundry | Furnished | High ceilings

1 bed

1 bath

$2,500

The price shown is for a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.

Apartment for rent

Chic Industrial Apartment in Vibrant Salem

Enjoy this fully furnished 1-bedroom apartment featuring high vintage tin ceilings and an open floor plan. The kitchen boasts upgraded stainless steel appliances and white shaker cabinets. With ample customized closet space and a stylish white subway tiled bathroom, this cozy retreat is perfect for a 3-month stay or longer. Located near Salem's best restaurants and outdoor activities, it offers a great balance of modern living and local charm. Heat, hot water, and WiFi included!

Lafayette St #2B14 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Salem

Lafayette St #2B14, Salem, MA 01970

In-unit laundry | Hardwood floor | Dishwasher

2 beds

1 bath

$2,700

The price shown is for a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.

Apartment for rent

Available Sep 8

Chic Salem Apartment with Modern Features

This updated 2-bedroom apartment offers a contemporary eat-in kitchen with stainless steel appliances, a stylish renovated bathroom, and hardwood floors throughout. Enjoy the convenience of in-unit laundry and included heat and hot water. Located on the bus route and close to Salem's vibrant downtown, waterfront, and parks, this pet-friendly unit is perfect for anyone seeking comfort and easy commuting options. Don't miss the chance to move in this September!

12 Charles St #3 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Salem

Apartment - Salem, MA

12 Charles St #3, Salem, MA 01970

Storage

2 beds

1 bath

$2,200

The price shown is for a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.

Apartment for rent

Modern 2-Bedroom Apartment Near Salem State U

This stylish 2-bedroom, 1-bath apartment boasts modern amenities and is ideally situated close to Salem State University and Forest River Park. Featuring newer kitchen appliances and a beautifully upgraded bathroom with a tiled shower stall, this 700 sq ft residence offers ample storage, including a dedicated space in the basement. Quiet living with street parking available. No pets, no smoking. Perfect for those seeking comfort and convenience in a vibrant community.

7 Majestic Way - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Townhouse for rent in Salem

7 Majestic Way, Salem, MA 01970

Garage parking | Fireplace | Outdoor space

2 beds

2 baths

$3,500

The price shown is for a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.

House for rent

Elegant Townhouse with Modern Comforts & Privacy

Experience expansive living in this 1,952 sq ft, 2-bed, 2.5-bath Salem townhouse, offering privacy and convenience. Features include a vaulted master suite, large kitchen with appliances, and a spacious living room with a gas fireplace. Enjoy a porch, yard, garage with electric car charger, and central air, all close to shopping and commuter routes. The second bedroom also boasts a private bath, perfect for guests or family.

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16 Mason St ##3 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

North Salem apartment for rent in Salem

16 Mason St ##3, Salem, MA 01970

Assigned parking | Hardwood floor

3 beds

1 bath

$2,400

The price shown is for a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.

Apartment for rent

Bright North Salem Apt with Parking & Pet Perks

Spacious 3-bedroom, 1-bath apartment in prime North Salem location. Enjoy hardwood floors, ample natural light, and dog-friendly perks. Includes two off-street parking spaces and easy access to parks, train, dog park, and downtown dining. No smoking allowed!

13 Union St #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Salem Neck apartment for rent in Salem

3 beds

1 bath

$2,700

The price shown is for a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.

Apartment for rent

Spacious 3-Bedroom Apartment Near Salem Commons

Enjoy vibrant Salem living in this spacious 3-bedroom apartment featuring a recently renovated kitchen with oak cabinets and modern appliances. Freshly painted, it offers 1,600 sq ft of bright living space. Just steps from Salem Commons and Pickering Wharf, you'll have easy access to local cultural gems like the Peabody Essex Museum. Conveniently close to gourmet dining, and public transport options including train and ferry. Includes off-street parking.

5d+ ago

North Salem apartment for rent in Salem

2 beds

1 bath

$2,500

The price shown is for a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.

Apartment for rent

Available Mar 1

Chic Renovated Apartment with Modern Finishes

This beautifully renovated 2-bedroom, 1-bath apartment boasts brand new hardwood floors and modern finishes throughout. The stunning kitchen features stainless steel appliances and stylish countertops, perfect for culinary enthusiasts. Spacious bedrooms flood with natural light, while the updated bathroom offers contemporary fixtures. Located in a prime North Salem neighborhood, enjoy nearby shops, restaurants, and easy access to public transportation. Off-street parking available.

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Local insights: What it's like to live in Salem, MA

Salem, MA, often draws attention for its rich history and vibrant arts scene, with many residents appreciating the array of local shops, restaurants, and cultural events. The waterfront area is particularly popular for leisurely strolls and community gatherings. Parking can be a challenge, especially during peak tourist seasons, and some locals wish for more public transportation options. Overall, the lively atmosphere and historic charm make it a favorite for those who enjoy a bustling environment.

How much is the average rent in Salem, MA for 1-bedroom and 2-bedroom apartments?

The average rent for a 1-bedroom apartment in Salem, MA is approximately $2,187, while a 2-bedroom apartment averages around $2,866.

Are rents going up or down in Salem, MA?

Rents in Salem, MA have been on the rise, with a moderate increase of 4.7% in 2024. The 1-bedroom segment saw a slight increase of 0.6%, while 2-bedroom apartments experienced a 4.9% rise.

When is the best time to look for an apartment in Salem, MA?

The best time to look for an apartment in Salem, MA is typically during the less competitive months of April and December, as rents tend to be lower in May, but the selection might be limited.

What are the best neighborhoods to rent an apartment in Salem, MA?

The most sought-after neighborhoods in Salem, MA include Salem Neck, Downtown Salem, and North Salem, known for their vibrant social scenes and eco-friendly features.

What areas of Salem, MA are best for budget-conscious renters?

North Salem offers more affordable options for budget-conscious renters, with 1-bedroom rents 13% lower than the city median, and Salem Neck also provides budget-friendly options.

Are there pet-friendly apartments in Salem, MA?

Yes, Salem, MA has a significant number of pet-friendly apartments, with about 67% of listings allowing pets, though some restrictions may apply.

Are utilities usually included in rent in Salem, MA?

Utilities are included in approximately 8% of rental listings in Salem, MA.

Methodology: How we got this data

Zumper’s proprietary rental data fuels our analysis. Rent and market trends, availability, neighborhood popularity, and lifestyle scores are all calculated using real-time and 2024 rental inventory and prices.

Our Lifestyle Categories ("great for eco-living," "great for social life," "great for pet owners," etc.) are determined by set criteria, against which we score each listing and its available features. At the neighborhood level, we calculate the listing count for each category to determine which lifestyles best fit each area.

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