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1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now231 Washington Residences
231 Washington StSalem, MA 01970
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2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now256 Washington
260 Washington StSalem, MA 01970
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36 Endicott St
36 Endicott StSalem, MA 01970
26 New Derby St, Unit 203
26 New Derby St
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257 Washington St, Unit 3
257 Washington StSalem, MA 01970
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257 Washington St, Unit 16
257 Washington StSalem, MA 01970
257 Washington St, Unit 14
257 Washington St
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257 Washington St, Unit 16
257 Washington St
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257 Washington St, Unit 3
257 Washington St
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23 Pleasant St
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141 Washington St
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131 Essex St
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16 Franklin St
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217 Essex St, Unit 402
217 Essex St
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217 Essex St, Unit 302
217 Essex St
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Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments
The Essex
11 Church StSalem, MA 01970
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1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments
5-15 Derby Sq
5-15 Derby SqSalem, MA 01970
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1 Bedroom Apartments
140-144 Washington St
140-144 Washington StSalem, MA 01970
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1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments
Derby Lofts Condos
45 Lafayette StSalem, MA 01970
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1 Bedroom Apartments
Heritage Plaza
10 Norman StSalem, MA 01970
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1 Bedroom Apartments
8 Brown St
8 Brown StSalem, MA 01970
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2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments
The Latitude Building
281 Essex StSalem, MA 01970
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1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments
48 Saint Peter St
48 Saint Peter StSalem, MA 01970
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Studio Apartments
7 Crombie St
7 Crombie StSalem, MA 01970
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20-22 Lynde St
20-22 Lynde StSalem, MA 01970
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1 Bedroom Apartments
2-4 Howard St
2-4 Howard StSalem, MA 01970
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24 Lynde St
24 Lynde StSalem, MA 01970
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2 Bedroom Apartments
55-57 Federal St
55-57 Federal StSalem, MA 01970
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1 Bedroom Apartments
10 Howard St
10 Howard StSalem, MA 01970
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Studio Apartments
59 Federal St
59 Federal StSalem, MA 01970
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Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments
Essex House
289 Essex StSalem, MA 01970
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Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments
24 Hawthorne Blvd
24 Hawthorne BlvdSalem, MA 01970
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1 Bedroom Apartments
58 Federal St
58 Federal StSalem, MA 01970
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Studio Apartments
8 Union St
8 Union StSalem, MA 01970
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27 North St
27 North StSalem, MA 01970
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17 North St
17 North StSalem, MA 01970
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10 Summer St
10 Summer StSalem, MA 01970
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Studio Apartments
20 Peabody St
20 Peabody StSalem, MA 01970
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1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments
8 Herbert St
8 Herbert StSalem, MA 01970
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2 Bedroom Apartments
18 Peabody St
18 Peabody StSalem, MA 01970
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1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments
106 Lafayette St
106 Lafayette StSalem, MA 01970
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Studio Apartments
250 Washington St
250 Washington StSalem, MA 01970
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248 Washington St
248 Washington StSalem, MA 01970
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38 Peabody St
38 Peabody StSalem, MA 01970
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46 Peabody St
46 Peabody StSalem, MA 01970
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1 Bedroom Apartments
21 Harbor St
21 Harbor StSalem, MA 01970
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15 Harbor St
15 Harbor StSalem, MA 01970
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2 Bedroom Apartments
52 Peabody St
52 Peabody StSalem, MA 01970
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Downtown Salem?
| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Salem 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,232 | $1,700 | $2,700 |
| Downtown Salem 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,990 | $2,400 | $3,150 |
| Downtown Salem 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,800 | $2,800 | $2,800 |
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Downtown Salem?
| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
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| 2 Bedroom Homes | $2,766 | $2,000 | $3,400 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Downtown Salem
What is the current pricing and availability for apartments for rent in the Downtown Salem area of Salem, MA?
As of today, July 28, 2026, there are currently 87 available Downtown Salem apartments priced from $1,700 to $3,150, with an average monthly rent of $2,665.
What is the current price range for One Bedroom Downtown Salem Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Downtown Salem ranges from $1,700 to $2,700 with an average monthly rent of $2,232.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Downtown Salem cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Downtown Salem range from $2,400 to $3,150. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $2,990.
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