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The average rent in Downtown Salem, Salem, as of June 2026, is down 2.54% compared to last month but up 5.69% year-over-year.
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54m ago
1 bed
1 bath
$1,850
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
3h ago
Downtown Salem apartment for rent in Salem
1 bed
1 bath
$2,595
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
7h ago
2 beds
1 bath
$2,975
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
3d ago
2 beds
1–2 baths
$3,000–$3,150
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease and includes base rent plus all required monthly fees provided by the property.Apartment for rent
3d ago
Downtown Salem apartment for rent in Salem
1 bed
1 bath
$2,250
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
Available Jul 1
5d+ ago
Downtown Salem condo for rent in Salem
2 beds
1 bath
$2,100
$2,000
Price drop
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Condo for rent
On-Site Laundry
Elevator
Storage
Hardwood Floor
5d+ ago
Downtown Salem condo for rent in Salem
2 beds
1 bath
$2,100
$2,000
Price drop
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Condo for rent
5d+ ago
Downtown Salem apartment for rent in Salem
2 beds
1 bath
$2,900
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
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5d+ ago
Downtown Salem apartment for rent in Salem
1 bed
1 bath
$2,175
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Downtown Salem condo for rent in Salem
1 bed
1 bath
$2,550
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Condo for rent
5d+ ago
Downtown Salem condo for rent in Salem
1 bed
1 bath
$1,550
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Condo for rent
Available Apr 10
5d+ ago
Downtown Salem condo for rent in Salem
2 beds
1 bath
$2,200
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Condo for rent
5d+ ago
Downtown Salem apartment for rent in Salem
1 bed
1 bath
$2,550
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
Available Sep 1
5d+ ago
Downtown Salem condo for rent in Salem
1 bed
5 baths
$1,250
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Condo for rent
Available Apr 10
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Salem
1 bed
1 bath
$1,850
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
3d ago
3 beds
1–2 baths
$3,000
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Condo for rent
These rentals are 10%-30% cheaper than the local average price for similar rentals.
3d ago
1–2 beds
1 bath
$1,800–$2,250
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
1d ago
1 bed
1 bath
$1,900
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
8h ago
Apartment for rent in Salem
3 beds
1 bath
$2,895
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
Available Jul 1
2d ago
Salem Neck condo for rent in Salem
127 Derby St #1, Salem, MA 01970
In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking
1 bed
1 bath
$1,750
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Condo for rent
3d ago
Apartment for rent in Salem
8 Hancock St #2, Salem, MA 01970
On-site laundry | Assigned parking | Hardwood floor
3 beds
1 bath
$3,100
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
Available Jun 27
5d+ ago
Salem Neck condo for rent in Salem
1 bed
1 bath
$1,750
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Condo for rent
5d+ ago
North Salem apartment for rent in Salem
In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | On-site laundry
1 bed
1 bath
$2,150
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Salem Neck apartment for rent in Salem
31 Forrester St #1, Salem, MA 01970
On-site laundry | High ceilings | Outdoor space
1 bed
1 bath
$2,200
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Salem
3 beds
1 bath
$2,795
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
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One-bedroom apartments in Downtown Salem average around $2,100 per month in 2025. These units declined 6.7% from the previous year and typically offer about 586 sqft of living space.
Two-bedroom apartments in Downtown Salem rent for around $3,100 per month in 2025. These units saw the largest rent increase at 8.7% from 2024 and average about 1,181 sqft in size.
Three-bedroom apartments in Downtown Salem average around $3,400 per month in 2025. Rents for these larger units declined 7.7% from the previous year, and they typically offer about 1,617 sqft of space.
Downtown Salem's rental market averaged around $2,700 per month across all property types in 2025, remaining relatively stable from 2024. Rent varies widely by unit size, from around $1,500 for studios to around $3,400 for three-bedroom apartments.
Apartments in Downtown Salem average 920 sqft across all unit types. Unit sizes range from 211 sqft for studios to 1,617 sqft for three-bedroom apartments, with one-bedrooms averaging 586 sqft and two-bedrooms at 1,181 sqft.
Two-bedroom apartments are the most common rental type in Downtown Salem, with about 9 listings available monthly. The neighborhood averages about 16 total listings per month across all unit types.
Downtown Salem is a hub for renters seeking an active social life. Our analysis of the area's amenities and attractions reveals that its high walk score, frequent transit options, and safe environment make it an ideal neighborhood for those who value community and connection. Additionally, the area's diverse age distribution and well-maintained street infrastructure contribute to its appeal. With plenty of opportunities to engage with others and explore the neighborhood on foot or by public transportation, Downtown Salem is an excellent choice for renters looking to immerse themselves in a vibrant social scene.
Three-bedroom apartments have the fewest listings in Downtown Salem, averaging about 1 per month. Studios are also limited with about 2 monthly listings, while one-bedrooms average about 5 listings per month.
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 2026 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.
Zumper, founded in 2012, is North America’s largest privately-owned rental platform, offering over 1 million listings across the U.S. and Canada. Stay informed on the latest trends and shifts in the rental market with our monthly National Rent Report, your go-to resource for key insights into the evolving rental landscape.
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