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Gated Apartments for Rent in Salem, MA (30 Rentals)
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231 Washington Residences
231 Washington StSalem, MA 01970
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from $1,610Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Oct 15
The Residences at St. James
160 Bridge StSalem, MA 01970
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from $2,585Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Amara
6 Rantoul StBeverly, MA 01915
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from $2,0501 Bedroom Apartments Available Aug 1
The Oxford Lynn
87 Oxford StLynn, MA 01901
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24 Mount Vernon Apartments
24 Mount Vernon StLynn, MA 01901
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Station 101
101 Rantoul StBeverly, MA 01915
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from $2,8451 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
The Landing at Vinnin Square
330 Paradise RdSwampscott, MA 01907
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from $2,7502 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Jul 19
240 Conant Apartments
240 Conant StDanvers, MA 01923
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from $3,2551 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Aug 8
Eagle Rock Apartments at Swampscott
100 Vantage TerSwampscott, MA 01907
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Silsbee Tower -Senior/Young Disable ONLY
67 Silsbee StLynn, MA 01901
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Boston's Best Affordable Neighborhoods
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Salem, MA Local Guide
Salem Common by Diego Brito is licensed under CC BY 2.0
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Salem?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Salem Gated Studio Apartments | $2,072 | $1,050 | $6,326 |
| Salem Gated 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,623 | $1,350 | $6,943 |
| Salem Gated 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,107 | $1,500 | $10,000+ |
| Salem Gated 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,095 | $2,400 | $4,745 |
| Salem Gated 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,000 | $2,800 | $3,200 |
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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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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
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gated Salem Apartments
What is the Cheapest Gated apartment in Salem?
Currently the most affordable Gated Apartment in Salem is at The Residences at St. James listed at $1,610.
How much is the average rent for a Gated Salem Apartment?
The average rent for a Gated Apartment in Salem is $2,866.
What is the largest Gated Salem Apartment for rent?
Today's Gated apartment with the most square footage in Salem is a 1,464 square feet unit starting from $3,600 at Vavel Apartments.
What is the average size for Salem Gated Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Gated rental in Salem is currently at 705 sq ft.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
The 10 Best Affordable Neighborhoods in Boston, MA
Written by: Amelia Ramstead
Boston is known for its exciting combination of early American history and modern high-tech universities and employers.
Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls
Written by: Cheryl Bowman
A fantastic way to save money and enjoy a built-in community is to share an apartment. However, a bad roommate situation can turn your dream rental into a nightmare.
The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour
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You’ve scrolled through countless listings, walked through a blur of rentals, and finally found what feels like the one. The pictures? Fantastic. The neighborhood seems just right.
Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting
Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting an apartment or house isn’t just about looking through online ads, choosing a few apartments or homes you want to tour, filling out an application, and putting down a deposit. Those things are all necessary and important.