1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Salem, MA Under $2,000 (52 Rentals)

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Salem Highlands
$1,975 - $2,150

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Base Rent$1,700 - $2,500

Total Monthly Price$1,700 - $2,500
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Salem Highlands

84 Highland AveSalem, MA 01970
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Salem Heights
$1,550

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Base Rent$1,550 - $1,700

Total Monthly Price$1,550 - $1,700
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Salem Heights

12 Pope StSalem, MA 01970
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15 Hancock St, Unit 3
$2,000

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Base Rent$2,000

Total Monthly Price$2,000
12 Month Lease Term
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15 Hancock St, Unit 3

15 Hancock StSalem, MA 01970
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property at 12 Dow St
$1,681

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$1,681

Total Monthly Price$1,681
1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent
Available Nov 14
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12 Dow St

SalemMA01970
property at 7 Cedar St
$1,857

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$1,857

Total Monthly Price$1,857
1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent
Available Sep 14
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7 Cedar St

SalemMA01970
property at 6 School St
$1,850

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Base Rent$1,850

Total Monthly Price$1,850
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6 School St

SalemMA01970
property at 116 Lafayette St
$1,250

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Base Rent$1,250

Total Monthly Price$1,250
1 Bedroom, 5 Bath Home for Rent
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116 Lafayette St

SalemMA01970

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property at 18 Japonica St
$1,900

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Base Rent$1,900

Total Monthly Price$1,900
1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent
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18 Japonica St

SalemMA01970
property at 233 Lafayette St
$1,900 - $2,595

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Base Rent$1,900

Total Monthly Price$1,900
1 Bedroom Rentals
Available Oct 1
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233 Lafayette St

SalemMA01970
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278 Lafayette St
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278 Lafayette St

278 Lafayette StSalem, MA 01970
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The Lighthouses
1 Bedroom Apartments

The Lighthouses

34 Peabody StSalem, MA 01970
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Fairfax
1 Bedroom Apartments

Fairfax

176 Lafayette StSalem, MA 01970
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122 Boston
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122 Boston

122 Boston StSalem, MA 01970

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Park Towers
1 Bedroom Apartments

Park Towers

100 Washington StSalem, MA 01970
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14 New Derby
1 Bedroom Apartments

14 New Derby

18 New Derby StSalem, MA 01970
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Station 101
$2,000

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$2,000 - $3,025

Total Monthly Price$2,000 - $3,025
12 Month Lease Term
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Station 101

101 Rantoul StBeverly, MA 01915
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175 Ocean St
$2,000 - $2,100

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$2,000 - $2,400

Total Monthly Price$2,000 - $2,400
12 Month Lease Term
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175 Ocean St

175 Ocean StLynn, MA 01902
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Mosaic
$1,795 - $2,500

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Base Rent$1,725 - $2,500

Total Monthly Price$1,725 - $2,500
12 Month Lease Term
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Mosaic

75 Baldwin StLynn, MA 01902
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BayView Apartments
$1,650 - $2,025

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$1,595 - $2,395

Total Monthly Price$1,595 - $2,395
12 Month Lease Term
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BayView Apartments

135 Ocean StLynn, MA 01902
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Terrace Gardens
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$1,925 - $2,225

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Base Rent$1,925 - $2,575

Total Monthly Price$1,925 - $2,575
12 Month Lease Term
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Terrace Gardens

2 Esquire DrPeabody, MA 01960
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248 Rantoul St, Unit L1
$1,950

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$1,950

Total Monthly Price$1,950
12 Month Lease Term
1 Bedroom Apartment Available Aug 19, 2027

248 Rantoul St, Unit L1

248 Rantoul StBeverly, MA 01915
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property at 126 Lowell St
$1,850

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Base Rent$1,850

Total Monthly Price$1,850
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126 Lowell St

PeabodyMA01960
property at 16 Broadway
$1,850

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Base Rent$1,850

Total Monthly Price$1,850
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16 Broadway

BeverlyMA01915
property at 16 Franklin Pl
$1,850 - $1,950

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Base Rent$1,850

Total Monthly Price$1,850
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16 Franklin Pl

BeverlyMA01915
property at 70 Mudge St
$2,000 - $2,500

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Base Rent$2,000

Total Monthly Price$2,000
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70 Mudge St

LynnMA01902
property at 50 Baldwin St
$1,700

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Base Rent$1,700

Total Monthly Price$1,700
1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent
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50 Baldwin St

LynnMA01902

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property at 376 Washington St
$1,200

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Base Rent$1,200

Total Monthly Price$1,200
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property at 103 Elliott St
$1,800

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$1,800

Total Monthly Price$1,800
1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent
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103 Elliott St

BeverlyMA01915
property at 203 Lewis St
$1,900

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Base Rent$1,900

Total Monthly Price$1,900
1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent
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203 Lewis St

LynnMA01902
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91-93 Cabot St
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91-93 Cabot St

91-93 Cabot StBeverly, MA 01915
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131 Ocean St
1 Bedroom Apartments

131 Ocean St

131 Ocean StLynn, MA 01902
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LD Eastern, LLC
1 Bedroom Apartments

LD Eastern, LLC

124 Eastern AveLynn, MA 01902
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Cobbet Hill
1 Bedroom Apartments

Cobbet Hill

498 Essex StLynn, MA 01902
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Jaclen Tower
1 Bedroom Apartments

Jaclen Tower

215-221 Rantoul StBeverly, MA 01915
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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Salem Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Salem with 1 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Salem is at BayView Apartments listed at $1,650.

How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Salem Apartment?

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Salem is $2,494.

What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Salem Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Salem is a 979 square feet unit starting from $3,010 at Bell North Shore.

What is the average size for Salem 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Salem is currently 760 sq ft.

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