
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the South Salem Neighborhood of Salem, MA (107 Rentals)


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Hawthorne Commons

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Traders Row

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Halstead Salem Station

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Princeton Crossing

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Salem Highlands

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Salem Heights

256 Washington

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Historic 1 Harbor St

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Grove Street Landing
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15 Hancock St, Unit 3

40 Winthrop St, Unit Room in a house

257 Washington St, Unit 11

260 Washington St, Unit 22

233 Lafayette St, Unit 5

257 Washington St, Unit 16

233 Lafayette St, Unit 25

257 Washington St, Unit 11

257 Washington St, Unit 4

257 Washington St, Unit 16
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6 Gallows Hill Rd

7 Cedar St

12 Dow St

116 Lafayette St

37 Osborne Hill Dr

131 Essex St

The Essex

327 Jefferson Ave

278 Lafayette St

Boston/Federal Street
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8 Herbert St

Heritage Plaza

58 Federal St

48 Saint Peter St

10 Howard St

6 Monroe St

12 1/2 Daniels St

Derby Lofts Condos

16 Loring Ave

47 Leavitt St
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397 Essex St

31 Perkins St

41 Salem St

42 Park St

303 Lafayette St

10-14 Lynch St

401 Essex St

44-50 Ward St

39 Endicott St

65 Boston St
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South Salem, Salem, MA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in South Salem?
| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Salem Studio Apartments | $2,013 | $1,100 | $2,389 |
South Salem 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,492 | $1,550 | $2,980 |
| South Salem 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,051 | $1,700 | $7,563 |
| South Salem 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,386 | $2,500 | $9,691 |
| South Salem 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,000 | $2,600 | $3,400 |
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There are currently 107 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the South Salem Neighborhood of Salem, MA.
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Largest Available South Salem 1 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in the South Salem area of Boston, MA is found at Bell North Shore and is listed at 979 square feet priced from $3,135. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bell North Shore | A1C | 979 Sq Ft | $3,135 |
| Grove Street Landing | 1F | 813 Sq Ft | $2,725 |
| Lore | 1D | 813 Sq Ft | $2,980 |
| Hawthorne Commons | The Dickens | 796 Sq Ft | $2,493 |
| University Square North | 1BR/1.0BA | 781 Sq Ft | $1,895 |
| Salem Highlands | 1 Bedroom, Renovated | 764 Sq Ft | $1,975 |
| Traders Row | A1B | 759 Sq Ft | $2,650 |
| Halstead Salem Station | A1 | 701 Sq Ft | $2,720 |
| 14 New Derby | 1BR/1.0BA | 621 Sq Ft | $2,000 |
| 256 Washington | 1BR/1.0BA | 460 Sq Ft | $1,850 |
Cheapest Available South Salem 1 Bedroom Apartments
Currently the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit South Salem of Boston, MA is the 1BR/1.0BA Model starting from $1,850 at Fairfax. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in South Salem is currently $2,492. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Fairfax | 1BR/1.0BA | $1,850 |
| 256 Washington | 1BR/1.0BA | $1,850 |
| University Square North | 1BR/1.0BA | $1,895 |
| Salem Highlands | 1 Bedroom, non-renovated | $1,975 |
| 14 New Derby | 1BR/1.0BA | $2,000 |
| Hawthorne Commons | The Chestnut | $2,364 |
| Grove Street Landing | 1E | $2,525 |
| Halstead Salem Station | A3 | $2,635 |
| Traders Row | A1B | $2,650 |
Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom South Salem Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in South Salem with 1 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in South Salem is at Fairfax listed at $1,850.
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom South Salem Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in South Salem is $2,492.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom South Salem Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in South Salem is a 979 square feet unit starting from $3,135 at Bell North Shore.
What is the average size for South Salem 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in South Salem is currently 572 sq ft.
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