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- Dishwasher
- Hardwood floors
- Stainless steel appliances
- Granite counters
- Laundry on site
- Gas stove
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257 Washington St, Salem, MA 01970, USA|Downtown Salem
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About 257 Washington St
Available NOW (Aug/Sept) NO BROKER FEE! Renovated, spacious 1BR apartment in a professionally managed building in downtown Salem, convenient to MBTA bus routes, Boston Ferry, Commuter Rail, Salem State, restaurants, grocery stores, parks, shops, beaches, cafes, nightlife and more! Unit features: -Hardwood floors -Heat & hot water included -Renovated kitchen with stainless steel appliances, dishwasher, gas stove, granite counters -Large sunny living room -Bedroom will fit a queen or king bed -Pet friendly (limit 2, size/breed restrictions apply) -Laundry on site -Lots of original details, tile work, woodwork in building and unit and building -On street parking available -Graduate & medical students welcome
Address details
| Neighborhood | Downtown Salem |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 01970 |
| Type | Apartment for rent |
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Rent trends in Downtown Salem
1-bedroom apartments at 257 Washington St cost about 5% more than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Downtown Salem.
Median rents as of Sep 6 2025.
Downtown Salem
Salem
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| September 2023 | $2,200 |
| October 2023 | $2,219 |
| November 2023 | $2,394 |
| December 2023 | $2,310 |
| January 2024 | $2,254 |
| February 2024 | $2,125 |
| March 2024 | $2,260 |
| April 2024 | $2,296 |
| May 2024 | $2,339 |
| June 2024 | $2,219 |
| July 2024 | $2,160 |
| August 2024 | $2,098 |
| September 2024 | $2,098 |
| October 2024 | $2,086 |
| 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 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2023 | $2,450 |
| December 2023 | $2,200 |
| February 2024 | $2,300 |
| March 2024 | $2,295 |
| April 2024 | $2,450 |
| May 2024 | $2,500 |
| June 2024 | $2,385 |
| July 2024 | $2,000 |
| August 2024 | $2,030 |
| October 2024 | $1,995 |
| February 2025 | $2,200 |
| March 2025 | $2,200 |
| June 2025 | $2,262 |
| July 2025 | $1,925 |
| August 2025 | $1,937 |
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Schools near 257 Washington St
Saltonstall School
211 lafayette st
salem, MA, 1970
K-8Public
C+
Salem Early Childhood
25 memorial dr
salem, MA, 1970
PKPublic
Carlton Elementary School
10 skerry st
salem, MA, 1970
K-5Public
B-
Horace Mann Laboratory School
79 willson st
salem, MA, 1970
PK, K-5Public
C
Bates Elementary School
53 liberty hill ave
salem, MA, 1970
PK, K-5Public
C+
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Getting around Salem near 257 Washington St
Walking
8/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.
Driving
9/10
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
5/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.
Points of interest for 257 Washington St, Salem
Groceries
9/10
At least one supermarket within a 5-minute walk
Shopping
6/10
Several shops within a few minutes’ walk
Cafes
6/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
7/10
Variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk
Primary schools
10/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
9/10
At least one high school within a 10-minute walk
Parks
8/10
Very large amount of park space within a few minutes' walk
Nightlife
5/10
Some bars within a few minutes’ walk
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