Cheap Apartments for Rent in New Salem, MA from $700 (54 Rentals)

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Prospect Place
$1,350 - $1,534
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$1,350 - $1,534

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Prospect Place

737 Bridge RdNorthampton, MA 01060
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Cliffside Apartments
$1,410 - $2,785
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$1,375 - $2,750
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$35

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$1,410 - $2,785
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Cliffside Apartments

248 Amherst RdSunderland, MA 01375
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Kendrick Place
$1,450 - $2,225
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$1,450 - $2,225

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$1,450 - $2,225
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments Available Jul 1

Kendrick Place

57 E Pleasant StAmherst, MA 01002
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Palmer Gardens
$1,495 - $1,795
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$1,495 - $1,795

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$1,495 - $1,795
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Palmer Gardens

1 Lariviere AveThree Rivers, MA 01080
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Eleven East Pleasant
$1,600 - $3,350
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$1,600 - $3,350

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$1,600 - $3,350
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Eleven East Pleasant

11 E Pleasant StAmherst, MA 01002
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Hawkins Meadow
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$1,850 - $2,450
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$1,850 - $2,450

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$1,850 - $2,450
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Hawkins Meadow

370 E Northampton RdAmherst, MA 01002
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Jefferson Mills
$1,850 - $3,200
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$1,850 - $3,200

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$1,850 - $3,200
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Jefferson Mills

1665 Main StJefferson, MA 01522
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26 Spring
$1,875 - $2,195
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$1,875 - $2,195

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$1,875 - $2,195
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26 Spring

26 Spring StAmherst, MA 01002
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One East Pleasant
$1,965 - $3,475
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$1,965 - $3,475

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$1,965 - $3,475
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One East Pleasant

1 E Pleasant StAmherst, MA 01002
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Laurel Ridge
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$2,030 - $2,230
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$2,030 - $2,230

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$2,030 - $2,230
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Laurel Ridge

312-380 Hatfield StNorthampton, MA 01060
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2 Green St
2 Bedroom Apartments

2 Green St

2 Green StPalmer, MA 01069
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353 Crescent St
Studio Apartments

353 Crescent St

353 Crescent StAthol, MA 01331
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107 E Pleasant St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

107 E Pleasant St

107 E Pleasant StAmherst, MA 01002
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255 Main St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

255 Main St

255 Main StGardner, MA 01440
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property at 57 Chestnut St

$1,610

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$1,610

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$1,610

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57 Chestnut St

NorthamptonMA01062
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24 Regan St
3 Bedroom Apartments

24 Regan St

24 Regan StGardner, MA 01440
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15 Bridge St
2 Bedroom Apartments

15 Bridge St

15 Bridge StMillers Falls, MA 01349
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115 Northampton Rd
2 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

115 Northampton Rd

115 Northampton RdAmherst, MA 01002
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57-59 Nichols St
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

57-59 Nichols St

57-59 Nichols StGardner, MA 01440
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60 Prince Street
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

60 Prince Street

60 Prince StNorthampton, MA 01060
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property at 74 Barrett St

$1,850

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$1,850

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$1,850

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74 Barrett St

NorthamptonMA01060
property at 72 Lyman St

$1,895

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$1,895

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$1,895

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Sep 1

72 Lyman St

South HadleyMA01075
property at 81 Old Amherst Rd

$1,900

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$1,900

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$1,900

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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81 Old Amherst Rd

BelchertownMA01007
property at 227 Bridge St

$1,975

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$1,975

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$1,975

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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227 Bridge St

NorthamptonMA01060
property at 423 N East St

$1,975

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$1,975

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$1,975

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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423 N East St

AmherstMA01002

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Cheapest Available New Salem Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in New Salem, MA is a Studio unit found at Mall Apartments in the East Springfield neighborhood priced from $1,195. Prospect Place has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,350. Here is today’s list of the most affordable New Salem apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Mall Apartments0BRStudio,1BA$1,195
Prospect Place1 Bed Accessible1BR,1BA$1,350
Cliffside Apartments1x1 Jr.1BR,1BA$1,410
The ResidencesStudioStudio,1BA$1,450
Beacon SquareThe ClassicStudio,1BA$1,470
Palmer Gardenspg1x1-r1BR,1BA$1,495
Riverboat VillageOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,500
Montcalm Heights Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,520
Berkshire Apartments2BR/1BA2BR,1BA$1,595
Eleven East PleasantTwo Bedroom Premium2BR,1BA$1,600

Best Value Apartments for Rent in New Salem, MA and Nearby

As of June 18, 2026 the best value apartment in the New Salem area is the $1.99 price per square foot Spruce Model at Princeton Square in the starting from $2,125. The second greatest value New Salem apartment is the 2BR/1BA Model at Berkshire Apartments starting at $1,595 with a $1.60 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for New Salem apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Princeton SquareSpruce2BR,2BA$1.99
Berkshire Apartments2BR/1BA2BR,1BA$1.60
Meadowbrook Village2-TA2BR,1.5BA$1.88
North 116 FlatsB4 Shared2BR,2BA$0.88
Meadowview ApartmentsRenovated 1 Bedroom Townhome1BR,1.5BA$2.29
Dale HouseBarclay2BR,1BA$1.94
Palmer Gardenspg2x1-r2BR,1BA$2.24
Fieldstone - Artisan Graduate HousingTwo Bedroom A2BR,2BA$2.23
Lantern Court ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$2.20
Prospect Place1 Bed Accessible1BR,1BA$2.00

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap New Salem Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in New Salem?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in New Salem is at Mall Apartments listed at $1,195.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom New Salem Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom New Salem Apartment is $1,350 at Prospect Place.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom New Salem Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in New Salem is starting from $1,534 at Prospect Place.

What is the most affordable New Salem Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap New Salem Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Riverboat Village and starts from $2,350.

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