
Cheap Homes for Rent in Castle Hill Neighborhood of Salem, MA from $1,900 (11 Rentals)
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233 Lafayette St, Unit 22

233 Lafayette St, Unit 26

257 Washington St, Unit 03
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257 Washington St, Unit 11

257 Washington St, Unit 16

233 Lafayette St, Unit 16

233 Lafayette St, Unit 9

233 Lafayette St, Unit 6
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Castle Hill, Salem, MA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Castle Hill?
| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Castle Hill 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,600 | $2,500 | $2,700 |
| Castle Hill 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,000 | $3,000 | $3,000 |
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There are currently 11 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Castle Hill Neighborhood of Salem, MA.
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Cheapest Available Castle Hill Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Castle Hill area of Boston, MA is a Studio unit found at Salem Highlands priced from $1,700. Historic 1 Harbor St has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,900. Here are the most affordable Castle Hill apartments for rent in Boston, MA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Salem Highlands | Studio, non-renovated | Studio,1BA | $1,700 |
| Historic 1 Harbor St | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,900 |
| 260 Washington Apartments – Modern Living in the Heart of Salem | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,900 |
| Princeton Crossing | One BR Deluxe | 1BR,1BA | $2,140 |
| Lore | ST1 | Studio,1BA | $2,315 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Castle Hill, MA
As of April 28, 2026 the best value apartment in the Castle Hill area is the $2.12 price per square foot 127 Canal St Model at 127 Canal St, Unit 3 in the in the South Salem neighborhood starting from $3,600. The second greatest value Castle Hill apartment is the 23 Gardner St Model at 23 Gardner St starting at $2,600 with a $1.86 price per square foot in the South Salem neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Castle Hill apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 127 Canal St, Unit 3 | 127 Canal St | 4BR,2BA | $2.12 |
| 23 Gardner St | 23 Gardner St | 2BR,1BA | $1.86 |
| 14 Porter St | 14 Porter St | 3BR,1BA | $3.56 |
| 83 1/2 Summer St, Unit 2 | 83 1/2 Summer St | 2BR,1BA | $2.67 |
| 239 Lafayette St, Unit 1 | 239 Lafayette St | 2BR,1BA | $3.10 |
| 83 1/2 Summer St, Unit Unit 2 | 83 1/2 Summer St | 2BR,1BA | $2.75 |
| River Properties | 1 bed 1 bath w/ Balcony | 1BR,1BA | $3.21 |
| Princeton Crossing | Dog Friendly Two Bedroom Standard | 2BR,1BA | $3.39 |
| Historic 1 Harbor St | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $3.65 |
| Salem Highlands | Studio Renovated | Studio ,1BA | $3.58 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleCastle Hill, Salem, MA
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Among cities in Massachusetts for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about Castle Hill
What type of rentals are currently available in Castle Hill?
There are currently 138 Apartments for Rent in Castle Hill, MA with pricing that ranges from $1,100 to $11,530. There are also 20 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Castle Hill ranging from $1,900 to $3,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Castle Hill?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Castle Hill ranges from $1,900 to $3,000 with an average monthly rent of $2,481.
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