15 Lynde St
SalemMA01970
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131 Essex St
SalemMA01970
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Downtown Salem, Salem, MA Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Downtown Salem?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Salem 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,925 | $2,850 | $3,000 |
| Downtown Salem 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,050 | $3,700 | $4,750 |
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There are currently 4 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Downtown Salem Neighborhood of Salem, MA.
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Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Salem, MA
As of June 28, 2025 the best value apartment in the Downtown Salem area is the $2.55 price per square foot 123 Bridge St Model at 123 Bridge St, Unit #2 in the in the North Salem neighborhood starting from $2,800. The second greatest value Downtown Salem apartment is the 217 Essex St Model at 217 Essex St, Unit #503 starting at $2,600 with a $3.80 price per square foot in the South Salem neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downtown Salem apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| 123 Bridge St, Unit #2 | 123 Bridge St | 2BR,1BA | $2.55 |
| 217 Essex St, Unit #503 | 217 Essex St | 1BR,1BA | $3.80 |
| 256 Washington | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $3.82 |
| 1 Harbor | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $3.00 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Downtown Salem
What type of rentals are currently available in Downtown Salem?
There are currently 74 Apartments for Rent in Downtown Salem, MA with pricing that ranges from $1,610 to $3,800. There are also 12 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Downtown Salem ranging from $1,800 to $4,750.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Downtown Salem?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Downtown Salem ranges from $1,800 to $4,750 with an average monthly rent of $3,058.
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.
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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
Written by: Marie Brown
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.