
Apartments for Rent in the Northfields Neighborhood of Salem, MA (133 Rentals)


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5R Buffum St, Unit Rear

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5 Buffum St, Unit 3R

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195 North St, Unit 2

50-1 Barr St

5 Mall St

6 Northey St

36 Barstow St
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16 Mason St

36 Upham St

137 North St

11 S Mason St

10 Beaver St

28 C Federal St

24 Chestnut St

131 Essex St

2 Derby Square, Unit 302
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74 Aborn St, Unit 3

84 Aborn St, Unit 1303

144 Washington St

69 Washington St

29 Walsh Ave

10 Newcastle Rd

17 Warren St

24 Tracey St

44 Mt Vernon St

75 Walnut St
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32 Chestnut St

4 Mill St, Unit 5

4 Mill St, Unit 9

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23 Mason St

181 North St

14 Collins St

Balcomb Condominium

151 North St

33 Upham St
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55 Fulton St

18 Foster St

11 Mason St

96 North St

72-74 Walnut & 4-6 Harris St

52 Beaver St

136 Boston St

41 Walnut St

3 Tremont St

65 Central St
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Northfields, Salem, MA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Northfields?
| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northfields Studio Apartments | $2,086 | $1,900 | $2,200 |
| Northfields 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,636 | $2,100 | $2,895 |
| Northfields 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,677 | $2,100 | $3,350 |
| Northfields 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,750 | $2,600 | $2,900 |
How much does it cost to rent a home in Northfields?
| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Bedroom Homes | $3,087 | $2,100 | $3,800 |
| 4 Bedroom Homes | $4,950 | $4,950 | $4,950 |
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3.5Pet Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about Northfields
What is the current pricing and availability for apartments for rent in the Northfields area of Salem, MA?
As of today, August 26, 2026, there are currently 133 available Northfields apartments priced from $1,900 to $3,350, with an average monthly rent of $2,661.
What is the current price range for One Bedroom Northfields Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Northfields ranges from $2,100 to $2,895 with an average monthly rent of $2,636.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Northfields cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Northfields range from $2,100 to $3,350. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $2,677.
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