Apartments for Rent by Owner in Salem, MA (15 Rentals)

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3 Hersey St, Unit 1
$2,700
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$2,700

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2 Bedroom Apartment Available Jan 1, 2026

3 Hersey St, Unit 1

3 Hersey StSalem, MA 01970
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13 Becket St, Unit #2
$2,500
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$2,500

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$2,500
2 Bedroom Apartment Available Jan 1, 2026

13 Becket St, Unit #2

13 Becket StSalem, MA 01970
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18 Wellman St, Unit 2
$2,450
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$2,450

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$2,450
2 Bedroom Apartment Available Jan 1, 2026

18 Wellman St, Unit 2

18 Wellman StBeverly, MA 01915
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351 Essex St, Unit 2
$2,200
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$2,200

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351 Essex St, Unit 2

351 Essex StSwampscott, MA 01907
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31 Walter St, Unit 3
$2,250
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$2,250

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$2,250
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31 Walter St, Unit 3

31 Walter StLynn, MA 01902
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73 Essex St, Unit 1
$2,450
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$2,450

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73 Essex St, Unit 1

73 Essex StBeverly, MA 01915
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22 Swan St, Unit 2
$2,700
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$2,700

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$2,700
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22 Swan St, Unit 2

22 Swan StBeverly, MA 01915
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Getting Around Salem, MA

Walk Score®

84 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

62 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

34 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about For rent By Owner Salem Apartments

What is the Cheapest For rent By Owner apartment in Salem?

Currently the most affordable For rent By Owner Apartment in Salem is at 17 Dunlap St, Unit 2A listed at $1,500.

How much is the average rent for a For rent By Owner Salem Apartment?

The average rent for a For rent By Owner Apartment in Salem is $2,611.

What is the largest For rent By Owner Salem Apartment for rent?

Today's For rent By Owner apartment with the most square footage in Salem is a 1,834 square feet unit starting from $3,400 at 8 Randall St, Unit 2.

What is the average size for Salem For rent By Owner Apartments for rent?

The average size for a For rent By Owner rental in Salem is currently at 1,047 sq ft.

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