
Apartments for Rent by Owner in Salem, MA (25 Rentals)


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11 South St, Unit 11 South St

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36 Beaver St, Unit Beaver St

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32 Prince St, Unit 1

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84 Hathorne St, Unit 1 rear

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17 Dunlap St, Unit 1
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82 Bridge St

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8 Allen St, Unit 2

40 Winthrop St, Unit Room in a house

26 New Derby St, Unit 203

184 Ocean Ave W, Unit 1

10 America Way
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49 Railroad Ave, Unit 3

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73 Essex St

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13 Lowe St, Unit 2

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29 Savory St

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85 Lynnfield St, Unit 1

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31 Walter St
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84 Aborn St, Unit 1303

8 Crowninshield St, Unit 311

70 Exchange St, Unit 70 Exchange #303

70 Exchange St, Unit 206

294 Essex St

37 Estes St, Unit 2
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246 Essex St, Unit 2
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Salem?
| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Salem Studio Apartments | $1,994 | $1,100 | $3,854 |
| Salem 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,394 | $1,200 | $3,630 |
| Salem 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,863 | $1,700 | $4,199 |
| Salem 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,130 | $2,500 | $4,600 |
| Salem 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,408 | $2,800 | $3,950 |
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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 11 South St, Unit 11 South St listed at $1,700.
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 $2,494.
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 1,350 square feet unit starting from $2,950 at 17 Dunlap St, Unit 1.
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 959 sq ft.
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