
Low Income Apartments for Rent in Salem, MA (3 Rentals)

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Salem, MA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Salem?
Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
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Salem Low Income Studio Apartments | $1,983 | $1,600 | $2,519 |
Salem Low Income 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,461 | $1,350 | $6,705 |
Salem Low Income 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,955 | $1,500 | $4,403 |
Salem Low Income 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,203 | $2,300 | $7,276 |
Salem Low Income 4 Bedroom Apartments | $5,879 | $2,900 | $10,000+ |
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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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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
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 Low Income Salem Apartments
What is the Cheapest Low Income apartment in Salem?
Currently the most affordable Low Income Apartment in Salem is at The Residences at St. James listed at $1,610.
How much is the average rent for a Low Income Salem Apartment?
The average rent for a Low Income Apartment in Salem is $1,840.
What is the largest Low Income Salem Apartment for rent?
Today's Low Income apartment with the most square footage in Salem is a 806 square feet unit starting from $1,610 at The Residences at St. James.
What is the average size for Salem Low Income Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Low Income rental in Salem is currently at 450 sq ft.
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