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205 Highland AveSalem, MA 01970
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45 Traders WaySalem, MA 01970
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602 Loring AveSalem, MA 01970
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72 Flint StSalem, MA 01970
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12 Heritage DrSalem, MA 01970
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2 Bedroom Apartments Available Mar 1231 Washington Residences
231 Washington StSalem, MA 01970
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50 St. Peter StSalem, MA 01970
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Bell North Shore
One Carol WaySalem, MA 01970
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100 Washington StSalem, MA 01970
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84 Highland AveSalem, MA 01970
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12 Pope StSalem, MA 01970
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2 Bedroom Apartments Available NowRiver Properties
70-92 Boston StSalem, MA 01970
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160 Federal StSalem, MA 01970
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83 1/2 Summer St, Unit 2
83 1/2 Summer StSalem, MA 01970
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239 Lafayette St, Unit 1
239 Lafayette StSalem, MA 01970
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23 Gardner St
23 Gardner StSalem, MA 01970
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13 Becket St, Unit 2
13 Becket StSalem, MA 01970
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43 Roslyn St, Unit 2
43 Roslyn StSalem, MA 01970
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37 Endicott St, Unit 3
37 Endicott StSalem, MA 01970
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28 1/2 Grove StSalem, MA 01970
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233 Lafayette StSalem, MA 01970
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11 Church StSalem, MA 01970
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143 Canal StSalem, MA 01970
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293 Lafayette StSalem, MA 01970
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245 Lafayette StSalem, MA 01970
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289 Essex StSalem, MA 01970
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22 Carlton St
22 Carlton StSalem, MA 01970
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18 Peabody StSalem, MA 01970
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65 Boston StSalem, MA 01970
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10-14 Lynch StSalem, MA 01970
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48 Ward StSalem, MA 01970
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52 Peabody StSalem, MA 01970
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2 Laurent RdSalem, MA 01970
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47 Leavitt StSalem, MA 01970
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296-300 Washington StSalem, MA 01970
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5-15 Derby SqSalem, MA 01970
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Salem?
| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
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| Salem Studio Apartments | $1,910 | $1,450 | $2,500 |
| Salem 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,364 | $1,450 | $5,284 |
Salem 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,924 | $1,600 | $6,861 |
| Salem 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,849 | $2,400 | $10,000+ |
| Salem 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,987 | $3,000 | $10,000+ |
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Salem 2 Bedroom Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood
Availability Confirmed As of: February 26, 2026There are currently 425 available 2 Bedroom apartment units in Salem, MA neighborhoods that range in price from $1,600 to $9,607. Heres is today's list of the top neighborhoods in Salem with the most available 2 Bedroom apartments:
| Neighborhood | Available Units | Median Price | Min Price |
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| North Shore | 416 | $2,937 | $1,600 |
| North Salem | 9 | $2,965 | $1,600 |
Largest Available Salem 2 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 2 Bedroom apartment unit in Salem, MA is found at River Properties in the South Salem neighborhood and is 2,965 square feet priced from $2,965. Park Towers has the second largest 2 Bedroom, which is sized at 2,100 square feet and currently listed start at $2,600. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in Salem:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
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| River Properties | 2 bed 2 bath | 2,965 Sq Ft | $2,965 |
| Park Towers | 2 Beds, 2 baths | 2,100 Sq Ft | $2,600 |
| Sofi At Salem Station | The Pingree Townhome | 1,496 Sq Ft | $3,800 |
| Vavel Apartments | A4 | 1,434 Sq Ft | $3,600 |
| Bell North Shore | B2F | 1,368 Sq Ft | $2,740 |
| Eagle Rock Apartments at Swampscott | B1 | 1,300 Sq Ft | $2,654 |
Cheapest Available Salem 2 Bedroom Apartments
As of February 26, 2026 the lowest priced 2 Bedroom apartment unit in Salem, MA is the 2BR/1.0BA Model starting from $2,395 at University Square North in the South Salem neighborhood. The second most affordable Salem 2 Bedroom is the Two Bedroom Standard Model at Princeton Crossing starting at $2,399 . The average price for all 2 Bedroom apartments in Salem is currently $2,924. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 2 Bedroom options in Salem:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
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| University Square North | 2BR/1.0BA | $2,395 |
| Princeton Crossing | Two Bedroom Standard | $2,399 |
| Folly Hill Meadows | 2Bd 1.5Bt (1000 sq ft) | $2,450 |
| Enterprise Apartment Homes | 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | $2,545 |
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Salem Overview
Salem has the feel of a small, compact town. Here, friendly residents celebrate together in the summer and stick together during blustery winters. This town's rich history and placement near Boston makes it a great place for both city commuters and people longing for a quieter life.
Why live in Salem, MA?
Salem has a reputation as a great home for young, energetic people. They come for Salem State University and stay for the creative scene, exciting history, and dynamic local businesses. However, this city also has a lot to offer busy professionals and families. It's close enough to commute to Boston, but decidedly more budget-friendly than the big city. Salem boasts a gorgeous waterfront, numerous museums and galleries, and centuries of history lying around every corner just waiting to be explored. Salem has a magic that turns visitors into residents, and residents into longtime locals.
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Frequently Asked Questions about 2 Bedroom Salem Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Salem with 2 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 2 Bedroom in Salem is at University Square North listed at $2,395.
How much is the average rent for a 2 Bedroom Salem Apartment?
The average rent for a 2 Bedroom Apartment in Salem is $2,924.
What is the largest available 2 Bedroom Salem Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Salem is a 2,965 square feet unit starting from $2,965 at River Properties.
What is the average size for Salem 2 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 2 Bedroom rental in Salem is currently 2,234 sq ft.
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