Bedroom count
Property type
Last updated on December 26, 2025
Last updated on December 26, 2025
Last updated on December 26, 2025
Bedroom count
Property type
As of December 2025, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Salem, MA is $2,500. This is +31%, or $594, higher than the national average.
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As of December 2025, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Salem, MA is $2,500. This is +31%, or $594, higher than the national average.
average price per square foot
Median rent and rent ranges are based on Zumper inventory in the last 30 days. Household data are provided by the US Census Bureau.
Rent prices for all bedroom counts and property types in Salem, MA have decreased by 1% in the last month and have decreased by 2% in the last year.
Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.
The monthly rent for an apartment in Salem, MA is $2,500. A 1-bedroom apartment in Salem, MA costs about $2,160 on average, while a 2-bedroom apartment is $2,724. Houses for rent in Salem, MA are more expensive, with an average monthly cost of $3,100.
Comparables | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
1 bedroom | $2,150 | 4% | 2% | |
2 bedroom | $2,751 | 2% | 4% | |
3 bedroom | $2,800 | 2% | 9% | |
4 bedroom | $3,900 | No Change | 9% | |
Studio | $1,800 | 1% | 13% |
Comparables | ||
|---|---|---|
Downtown Salem | $2,500 | |
Federal Street | $2,500 | |
North Salem | $2,875 | |
Salem Neck | $2,450 |
Comparables | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $2,500 | 2% | No Change | |
Condos | $2,500 | 2% | No Change | |
Houses | $3,100 | 2% | No Change |
Studio
Average rent
$1,800
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
13%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$2,150
Last 30 days
4%
Last year
2%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$2,751
Last 30 days
2%
Last year
4%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$2,800
Last 30 days
2%
Last year
9%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$3,900
Last year
9%
Downtown Salem
Average rent
$2,500
North Salem
Average rent
$2,875
Salem Neck
Average rent
$2,450
Federal Street
Average rent
$2,500
Apartments
Average rent
$2,500
Last 30 days
2%
Condos
Average rent
$2,500
Last 30 days
2%
Houses
Average rent
$3,100
Last 30 days
2%
The table above reflects average rent prices in Salem, MA, broken down by the number of bedrooms, neighborhoods, and property types. The availability of data for each category is dependent on market inventory and will adjust depending on your selected filters.
Median rent prices in Salem, MA for all bedroom counts and property types compared to Andover, MA.
Salem
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Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Salem, MA is equal to the median rent in Andover, MA.
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$2,470
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$2,400
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$2,525
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$3,002
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$2,649
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$2,795
Last year
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$3,000
Last year
2d ago
1 Harbor St, Salem, MA 01970
Studio
1 bath
$200
The price shown is for a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
46m ago
Apartment for rent in Salem
12 Willson St #2C, Salem, MA 01970
1 bed
1 bath
$1,000
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 Jan 1
1d ago
314 Lafayette St, Salem, MA 01970
1–2 beds
1 bath
$1,550–$1,950
The price shown is for a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
1d ago
136 Canal St, Salem, MA 01970
Studio–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,695–$2,395
The price shown is for a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
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.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Verified
2 beds
1 bath
$2,300
The price shown is for a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
Available Oct 1
3h ago
Verified
205 Highland Ave, Salem, MA 01970
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$2,308–$6,002
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
23h ago
124 Ocean Ave, Salem, MA 01970
2 beds
2 baths
$2,395
The price shown is for a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Downtown Salem apartment for rent in Salem
2 beds
2 baths
$3,675
The price shown is for a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Townhouse for rent in Salem
2 beds
2 baths
$3,500
The price shown is for a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.House for rent
5d+ ago
North Salem townhouse for rent in Salem
11 Goodhue St #5, Salem, MA 01970
2 beds
1 bath
$3,295
The price shown is for a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.House for rent
Available Jan 9
5d+ ago
Condo for rent in Salem
393 Essex Street #2, Salem, MA 01970
1 bed
1 bath
$2,700
$2,600
Price drop
The price shown is for a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Condo for rent
Available Feb 1
11h ago
12 Heritage Dr, Salem, MA 01970
1–2 beds
1 bath
$1,999–$2,570
Price drop
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 Dec 26
5d+ ago
Downtown Salem apartment for rent in Salem
10 Lynde St Apt 5-12 #5, Salem, MA 01970
1 bed
1 bath
$2,500
The price shown is for a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Salem
13 Ocean Ter Apt 4-15 #4, Salem, MA 01970
1 bed
1 bath
$2,350
The price shown is for a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Federal Street apartment for rent in Salem
6 Monroe St Unit 315 #315, Salem, MA 01970
Studio
1 bath
$2,000
The price shown is for a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
3h ago
Verified
205 Highland Ave, Salem, MA 01970
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$2,308–$6,002
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
5d+ ago
Verified
2 beds
1 bath
$2,300
The price shown is for a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
Available Oct 1
5d+ ago
Verified
3 beds
2 baths
$3,060
The price shown is for a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
Available Jan 1
5d+ ago
Verified
1 bed
1 bath
$1,800
The price shown is for a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
Available Nov 1
11h ago
12 Heritage Dr, Salem, MA 01970
1–2 beds
1 bath
$1,999–$2,570
Price drop
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 Dec 26
2h ago
233 Lafayette St, Salem, MA 01970
Studio
1 bath
$1,895–$1,900
The price shown is for a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
17h ago
21 Wisteria St, Salem, MA 01970
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.Apartment for rent
23h ago
124 Ocean Ave, Salem, MA 01970
2 beds
2 baths
$2,395
The price shown is for a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
3h ago
Verified
205 Highland Ave, Salem, MA 01970
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$2,308–$6,002
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
1h ago
6 School Street, Salem, MA 01970
1 bed
1 bath
$1,750
The price shown is for a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
11h ago
12 Heritage Dr, Salem, MA 01970
1–2 beds
1 bath
$1,999–$2,570
Price drop
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 Dec 26
2d ago
House for rent in Salem
37 Osborne Hill Dr, Salem, MA 01970
1 bed
1 bath
$1,599
The price shown is for a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.House for rent
Available Feb 1
5d+ ago
North Salem apartment for rent in Salem
28 1/2 Grove St #2, Salem, MA 01970
2 beds
1 bath
$2,900
$2,800
Price drop
The price shown is for a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
Available Jan 1
5d+ ago
Salem Neck condo for rent in Salem
14 Lathrop Street #1, Salem, MA 01970
2 beds
1 bath
$2,700
The price shown is for a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Condo for rent
Available Dec 8
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Salem
3 beds
1 bath
$2,800
The price shown is for a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Salem Neck condo for rent in Salem
14 Lathrop Street #2, Salem, MA 01970
3 beds
1 bath
$2,900
The price shown is for a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Condo for rent
Available Nov 6
5d+ ago
Verified
2 beds
1 bath
$2,300
The price shown is for a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
Available Oct 1
5d+ ago
Verified
1 bed
1 bath
$1,800
The price shown is for a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
Available Nov 1
11h ago
12 Heritage Dr, Salem, MA 01970
1–2 beds
1 bath
$1,999–$2,570
Price drop
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 Dec 26
46m ago
Apartment for rent in Salem
12 Willson St #2C, Salem, MA 01970
1 bed
1 bath
$1,000
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 Jan 1
23h ago
124 Ocean Ave, Salem, MA 01970
2 beds
2 baths
$2,395
The price shown is for a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
1d ago
314 Lafayette St, Salem, MA 01970
1–2 beds
1 bath
$1,550–$1,950
The price shown is for a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
1d ago
300 Washington St, Salem, MA 01970
1–2 beds
1 bath
$1,825–$2,350
The price shown is for a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
1d ago
136 Canal St, Salem, MA 01970
2 beds
1–2 baths
$2,395
The price shown is for a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent