
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Salem Common Neighborhood of Salem, MA from $900 (14 Rentals)
Cheap Apartments in the Salem Common area of Salem.


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Salem Common, Salem, MA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Salem Common?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Salem Common Studio Apartments | $2,334 | $1,100 | $3,058 |
Salem Common 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,826 | $1,350 | $7,200 |
Salem Common 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,678 | $1,500 | $9,976 |
Salem Common 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,150 | $2,650 | $3,825 |
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Cheapest Available Salem Common Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Salem Common area of Boston, MA is a 1 Bed unit found at Princeton Crossing priced from $2,170. The Beverly Collection: The Block has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $2,531. Here are the most affordable Salem Common apartments for rent in Boston, MA:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Princeton Crossing | One BR Deluxe | 1BR,1BA | $2,170 |
The Beverly Collection: The Block | Block S1D | Studio | 1 Bath | Studio,1BA | $2,531 |
Hawthorne Commons | The McIntire | 1BR,1BA | $2,569 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Salem Common, MA
As of May 02, 2025 the best value apartment in the Salem Common area is the $0.24 price per square foot 6 Lemon St Model at 6 Lemon St, Unit 2 in the in the North Salem neighborhood starting from $2,400. The second greatest value Salem Common apartment is the 11 Forrester St Model at 11 Forrester St, Unit 1 starting at $3,825 with a $2.94 price per square foot in the North Salem neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Salem Common apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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6 Lemon St, Unit 2 | 6 Lemon St | 2BR,1BA | $0.24 |
11 Forrester St, Unit 1 | 11 Forrester St | 3BR,2BA | $2.94 |
Sofi At Salem Station | Derby | 2BR,2BA | $2.80 |
21 Symonds St, Unit 21-2 Symonds St #2, Salem | 21 Symonds St | 3BR,1BA | $2.41 |
36 Upham St, Unit #1 | 36 Upham St | 1BR,1BA | $2.30 |
17 Bryant St, Unit 3 | 17 Bryant St | 2BR,1BA | $3.00 |
35 Walter St, Unit 2 | 35 Walter St | 1BR,1BA | $2.35 |
155 Washington St, Unit 105 | 155 Washington St | 1BR,1BA | $3.06 |
197 Lafayette St, Unit #3F | 197 Lafayette St | 2BR,1BA | $2.75 |
131 Essex St, Unit #31 | 131 Essex St | 1BR,1BA | $3.21 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Salem Common Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Salem Common?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Salem Common is at The Beverly Collection: The Block listed at $2,531.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Salem Common Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Salem Common Apartment is $2,170 at Princeton Crossing.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Salem Common Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Salem Common is starting from $2,956 at Hawthorne Commons.
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