
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Federal Street Neighborhood of Salem, MA (188 Rentals)


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Hawthorne Commons

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Traders Row

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Halstead Salem Station

Princeton Crossing

Salem Highlands

Salem Heights

256 Washington

River Properties

Historic 1 Harbor St
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The Residences at St. James

134 Boston St, Unit 1F

231 Lafayette St

141 Washington St, Unit 1

50-1 Barr St

233 Lafayette St

393 Essex St

233 Lafayette St

233 Lafayette St
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17 Pickman St

233 Lafayette St

257 Washington St

257 Washington St

257 Washington St

37 Osborne Hill Dr

28 1/2 Grove Street, #2

1 Harbor St

125 Washington St

2 Oliver St
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260 Washington St

366 Essex St

160 Federal St

55 Buffum St

15 Lynde St

8 Williams St

141 Washington St

20 Central St

202 North St, Unit 1

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151 North St

12 1/2 Daniels St

15-17 Leavitt St

245 Lafayette St

313 Essex St

50 Highland Ave

10-14 Lynch St

175 Boston St

21 Harbor St
Federal Street, Salem, MA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Federal Street?
| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Federal Street Studio Apartments | $1,932 | $1,100 | $2,360 |
Federal Street 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,543 | $1,450 | $3,854 |
| Federal Street 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,954 | $1,600 | $4,900 |
| Federal Street 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,114 | $2,400 | $4,900 |
| Federal Street 4 Bedroom Apartments | $6,305 | $3,000 | $10,000+ |
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Largest Available Federal Street 1 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in the Federal Street area of Boston, MA is found at The Beverly Collection: Canvas and is listed at 815 square feet priced from $2,591. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Beverly Collection: Canvas | Canvas A1BEL | 1 Bed | 1 Bath | 815 Sq Ft | $2,591 |
| Lore | 1D | 813 Sq Ft | $2,758 |
| Hawthorne Commons | The Hamilton | 785 Sq Ft | $2,488 |
| River Properties | 1 bed 1 bath w/ Balcony | 778 Sq Ft | $2,495 |
| Salem Highlands | 1 Bedroom, Renovated | 764 Sq Ft | $1,975 |
| Amara | 1B2 | 761 Sq Ft | $3,799 |
| Traders Row | A1B | 759 Sq Ft | $2,420 |
| Holmes Beverly | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 726 Sq Ft | $2,600 |
| The Beverly Collection: The Block | Block A1A | 1 Bed | 1 Bath | 695 Sq Ft | $2,614 |
| Enterprise Apartment Homes | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 686 Sq Ft | $2,400 |
Cheapest Available Federal Street 1 Bedroom Apartments
Currently the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit Federal Street of Boston, MA is the One Bedroom 60% Model starting from $1,725 at The Residences at St. James. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Federal Street is currently $2,543. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| The Residences at St. James | One Bedroom 60% | $1,725 |
| Historic 1 Harbor St | 1BR/1.0BA | $1,900 |
| 256 Washington | 1BR/1.0BA | $1,900 |
| Salem Highlands | 1 Bedroom, non-renovated | $1,975 |
| Princeton Crossing | Dog Friendly One Bedroom Standard | $1,999 |
| Lore | 1A.2 | $2,239 |
| Halstead Salem Station | A3 - Affordable | $2,391 |
| Enterprise Apartment Homes | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | $2,405 |
| Hawthorne Commons | The Chestnut | $2,408 |
| Traders Row | A1B | $2,420 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Federal Street Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Federal Street with 1 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Federal Street is at The Residences at St. James listed at $1,725.
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Federal Street Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Federal Street is $2,543.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Federal Street Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Federal Street is a 815 square feet unit starting from $2,591 at The Beverly Collection: Canvas.
What is the average size for Federal Street 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
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