Bedroom count

Property type

Last updated on May 2, 2026

Average rent in
Salem, NH

Last updated on May 2, 2026

Last updated on May 2, 2026

Bedroom count

Property type

As of April 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Salem, NH is $2,500. This is +28%, or $551, higher than the national average.

$2.47

average price per square foot

Median rent

$2,500

decreased by5%
over the previous yearvs previous year

Total rentals

10

for rent on Zumper.com

As of April 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Salem, NH is $2,500. This is +28%, or $551, higher than the national average.

$2.47

average price per square foot

Rent ranges

75%
20%
5%
$1,501-$3,000$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001-$4,500$3,001 - $4,500
$4,501-$6,000$4,501 - $6,000

Households

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Median rent and rent ranges are based on Zumper inventory in the last 30 days. Household data are provided by the US Census Bureau.

This report has limited data.Due a shortage of data for this selected bedroom and/or property type in Salem, NH, in the last 30 days, rent estimates may not represent the actual market.

Rent price trends in
Salem, NH

Rent price trends

Rent prices for all bedroom counts and property types in Salem, NH have remained the same in the last month and have decreased by 5% in the last year.

Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.

Rent comparables in
Salem, NH

The monthly rent for an apartment in Salem, NH is $2,150. A 1-bedroom apartment in Salem, NH costs about $2,000 on average, while a 2-bedroom apartment is $2,200. Houses for rent in Salem, NH are more expensive, with an average monthly cost of $3,150.

Comparables

1 bedroom

$1,750

21%

33%

2 bedroom

$2,225

6%

4%

3 bedroom

$2,900

9%

18%

4 bedroom

$4,115

35%

-

Studio

$1,530

3%

28%

Studio

Average rent

$1,530

Last 30 days

3%

Last year

28%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,750

Last 30 days

21%

Last year

33%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$2,225

Last 30 days

6%

Last year

4%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$2,900

Last 30 days

9%

Last year

18%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$4,115

Last 30 days

35%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Salem, NH, 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.

Compare rent prices in Salem, NH to other cities

Median rent prices in Salem, NH for all bedroom counts and property types compared to Amesbury, MA.

Salem

Median rent price$2,500
increased by28%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$2,300
increased by18%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Salem, NH is 9% higher than the median rent in Amesbury, MA.

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205 Main St, Salem, NH 03079

2 beds

1 bath

$2,250

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