Bedroom count
Property type
Last updated on February 10, 2026
Last updated on February 10, 2026
Last updated on February 10, 2026
Bedroom count
Property type
As of February 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Salem, MA is $2,470. This is +30%, or $570, higher than the national average.
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As of February 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Salem, MA is $2,470. This is +30%, or $570, 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 remained the same in the last month and have decreased by 1% 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 $2,470. A 1-bedroom apartment in Salem, MA costs about $1,999 on average, while a 2-bedroom apartment is $2,742. Houses for rent in Salem, MA are more expensive, with an average monthly cost of $2,700.
Comparables | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
1 bedroom | $1,970 | 1% | 8% | |
2 bedroom | $2,757 | 1% | 1% | |
3 bedroom | $3,000 | 2% | 3% | |
4 bedroom | $4,350 | 8% | 33% | |
Studio | $1,850 | 2% | 6% |
Comparables | ||
|---|---|---|
Downtown Salem | $2,800 | |
Federal Street | $2,445 | |
North Salem | $2,500 | |
Salem Neck | $2,500 |
Comparables | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $2,470 | 1% | No Change | |
Condos | $2,600 | 7% | No Change | |
Houses | $2,700 | 5% | No Change | |
Rooms | $1,000 | 29% | - |
Studio
Average rent
$1,850
Last 30 days
2%
Last year
6%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$1,970
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
8%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$2,757
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
1%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$3,000
Last 30 days
2%
Last year
3%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$4,350
Last 30 days
8%
Last year
33%
North Salem
Average rent
$2,500
Downtown Salem
Average rent
$2,800
Salem Neck
Average rent
$2,500
Federal Street
Average rent
$2,445
Apartments
Average rent
$2,470
Last 30 days
1%
Condos
Average rent
$2,600
Last 30 days
7%
Houses
Average rent
$2,700
Last 30 days
5%
Rooms
Average rent
$1,000
Last 30 days
29%
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
higher than the national median
higher than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Salem, MA is 12% lower than the median rent in Andover, MA.
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5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Salem
23 Park St #1, Salem, MA 01970
2 beds
1 bath
$2,200
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
Available Dec 1
3d ago
Verified
205 Highland Ave, Salem, MA 01970
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$2,263–$8,981
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
27 Salem St, Salem, MA 01970
2 beds
1 bath
$2,300
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease and includes base rent plus all required monthly fees provided by the property.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
North Salem apartment for rent in Salem
28 1/2 Grove St #2, Salem, MA 01970
2 beds
1 bath
$2,500
$2,300
Price drop
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
Available Mar 1
5d+ ago
136 Canal St, Salem, MA 01970
2 beds
1 bath
$2,395
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
North Salem apartment for rent in Salem
3 beds
1 bath
$2,400
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Salem
52 Lawrence St, Salem, MA 01970
3 beds
1 bath
$2,550
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease and includes base rent plus all required monthly fees provided by the property.Apartment for rent
Available Aug 3
4d ago
100 Washington St, Salem, MA 01970
2–3 beds
2 baths
$2,600–$2,995
The price shown reflects 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 reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Condo for rent in Salem
4 Summit Ave, Salem, MA 01970
2 beds
1 bath
$3,500
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Condo for rent
Available Oct 3
5d+ ago
Townhouse for rent in Salem
2 beds
2 baths
$3,500
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.House for rent
3d ago
94 Washington Sq E, Salem, MA 01970
1 bed
1 bath
$3,000
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
1d ago
233 Lafayette St, Salem, MA 01970
Studio–2 beds
1 bath
$1,900–$2,750
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
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 reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
6h ago
64 Grove St Bldg 3, Salem, MA 01970
1 bed
1 bath
$2,450
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease and includes base rent plus all required monthly fees provided by the property.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Condo for rent in Salem
393 Essex St #2, Salem, MA 01970
1 bed
1 bath
$2,450
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Condo for rent
Available Feb 1
3d ago
Verified
205 Highland Ave, Salem, MA 01970
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$2,263–$8,981
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease and includes base rent plus all required monthly fees provided by the property.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Verified
3 beds
2 baths
$3,060
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
Available Jan 1
9h ago
12 Heritage Dr, Salem, MA 01970
1–2 beds
1 bath
$1,999–$2,580
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease and includes base rent plus all required monthly fees provided by the property.Apartment for rent
Available Jan 17
3d ago
10 Dow St, Salem, MA 01970
1 bed
1 bath
$1,899
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
1d ago
233 Lafayette St, Salem, MA 01970
Studio–2 beds
1 bath
$1,900–$2,750
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
3d ago
48 48 - 50 St. Peter Street, Salem, MA 01970
2 beds
2 baths
$2,895
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
3d ago
94 Washington Sq E, Salem, MA 01970
1 bed
1 bath
$3,000
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
3d ago
70-92 Boston St, Salem, MA 01970
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$2,495–$2,965
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
Verified
205 Highland Ave, Salem, MA 01970
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$2,263–$8,981
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
6 School Street, Salem, MA 01970
1 bed
1 bath
$1,750
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
9h ago
12 Heritage Dr, Salem, MA 01970
1–2 beds
1 bath
$1,999–$2,580
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease and includes base rent plus all required monthly fees provided by the property.Apartment for rent
Available Jan 17
4d ago
29 Harbor St, Salem, MA 01970
3 beds
1–2 baths
$3,000
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Condo for rent
5d+ ago
North Salem apartment for rent in Salem
28 1/2 Grove St #2, Salem, MA 01970
2 beds
1 bath
$2,500
$2,300
Price drop
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
Available Mar 1
5d+ ago
Downtown Salem condo for rent in Salem
20 Central St #404, Salem, MA 01970
2 beds
2 baths
$2,800
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Condo for rent
Available Nov 24
5d+ ago
North Salem apartment for rent in Salem
19 Cushing St #1, Salem, MA 01970
2 beds
1 bath
$2,800
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease and includes base rent plus all required monthly fees provided by the property.Apartment for rent
Available Feb 1
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Salem
3 beds
1 bath
$2,800
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
3d ago
Verified
205 Highland Ave, Salem, MA 01970
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$2,263–$8,981
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease and includes base rent plus all required monthly fees provided by the property.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Verified
3 beds
2 baths
$3,060
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
Available Jan 1
9h ago
12 Heritage Dr, Salem, MA 01970
1–2 beds
1 bath
$1,999–$2,580
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease and includes base rent plus all required monthly fees provided by the property.Apartment for rent
Available Jan 17
5d+ ago
Downtown Salem house for rent in Salem
Studio
1 bath
$1,250
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.House for rent
Available Sep 1
3d ago
27 Salem St, Salem, MA 01970
2 beds
1 bath
$2,300
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
6 School Street, Salem, MA 01970
1 bed
1 bath
$1,750
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
3d ago
314 Lafayette St, Salem, MA 01970
Studio–1 bed
1 bath
$1,250–$1,550
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
4d ago
100 Washington St, Salem, MA 01970
2 beds
2 baths
$2,600
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent