
Cheap Homes for Rent in Northfields Neighborhood of Salem, MA from $2,200 (4 Rentals)
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Northfields, Salem, MA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Northfields?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Northfields 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,210 | $2,350 | $4,000 |
Northfields 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,990 | $3,500 | $4,750 |
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There are currently 4 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Northfields Neighborhood of Salem, MA.
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Best Value Apartments for Rent in Northfields, MA
As of June 21, 2025 the best value apartment in the Northfields area is the $1.86 price per square foot 132 North St Model at 132 North St, Unit #2 in the in the North Salem neighborhood starting from $2,600. The second greatest value Northfields apartment is the 2E Model at Grove Street Landing starting at $3,225 with a $3.15 price per square foot in the South Salem neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Northfields apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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132 North St, Unit #2 | 132 North St | 2BR,2BA | $1.86 |
Grove Street Landing | 2E | 2BR,2BA | $3.15 |
17 Bryant St, Unit 3 | 17 Bryant St | 2BR,1BA | $2.70 |
36 Upham St, Unit #1 | 36 Upham St | 1BR,1BA | $2.30 |
9 Bowditch St, Unit #2 | 9 Bowditch St | 2BR,1BA | $2.40 |
26 Northend St, Unit #2 | 26 Northend St | 2BR,1BA | $2.40 |
47 Holten St, Unit #1 | 47 Holten St | 3BR,1BA | $2.90 |
12 1/2 Dearborn St, Unit #3 | 12 1/2 Dearborn St | 2BR,1BA | $2.59 |
27 Symonds St, Unit 3 | 27 Symonds St | 2BR,1BA | $2.78 |
River Properties | 205 River Rock Residences | 1BR,1BA | $3.18 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Northfields
What type of rentals are currently available in Northfields?
There are currently 121 Apartments for Rent in Northfields, MA with pricing that ranges from $1,610 to $3,925. There are also 16 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Northfields ranging from $2,250 to $4,750.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Northfields?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Northfields ranges from $2,250 to $4,750 with an average monthly rent of $3,208.
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