
2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Salem Neighborhood of Salem, MA (33 Rentals)


256 Washington

257 Washington St, Unit 14

10 Pratt St

5 Mall St

281 Essex St

28 C Federal St

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48 Ward St

8 Herbert St

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48 Saint Peter St

24 Lynde St

5-15 Derby Sq

55-57 Federal St

Derby Lofts Condos

52 Peabody St

18 Peabody St

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26 New Derby Street

155 Washington St

Harbor Point Salem

Park Towers

Olde Salem Jail

Sofi At Salem Station

24 Peabody St

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256-262 Washington St
Downtown Salem, Salem, MA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Downtown Salem?
| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Salem 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,983 | $1,850 | $2,200 |
Downtown Salem 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,606 | $2,300 | $3,150 |
| Downtown Salem 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,800 | $2,800 | $2,800 |
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There are currently 33 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Downtown Salem Neighborhood of Salem, MA.
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Largest Available Downtown Salem 2 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 2 Bedroom apartment unit in the Downtown Salem area of Boston, MA is found at Sofi At Salem Station and is listed at 1,477 square feet priced from $4,280. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sofi At Salem Station | The Nichols Townhome | 1,477 Sq Ft | $4,280 |
| 256 Washington | 2BR/1.0BA | 874 Sq Ft | $2,325 |
| Pickering Wharf Complex, LLC | 2BR/1.5BA | 840 Sq Ft | $2,975 |
Cheapest Available Downtown Salem 2 Bedroom Apartments
Currently the lowest priced 2 Bedroom apartment unit Downtown Salem of Boston, MA is the 2BR/1.0BA Model starting from $2,325 at 256 Washington. The average price for all 2 Bedroom apartments in Downtown Salem is currently $2,606. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 2 Bedroom options in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| 256 Washington | 2BR/1.0BA | $2,325 |
| Pickering Wharf Complex, LLC | 2BR/1.5BA | $2,975 |
| Sofi At Salem Station | Smith | $3,868 |
Frequently Asked Questions about 2 Bedroom Downtown Salem Apartments
How much is the average rent for a 2 Bedroom Downtown Salem Apartment?
The average rent for a 2 Bedroom Apartment in Downtown Salem is $2,606.
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