1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the South Salem Neighborhood of Salem, MA (77 Rentals)

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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in South Salem?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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South Salem Studio Apartments | $1,833 | $1,100 | $2,700 |
South Salem 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,574 | $1,350 | $7,200 |
South Salem 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,258 | $1,500 | $10,000+ |
South Salem 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,275 | $2,800 | $4,220 |
South Salem 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,950 | $3,950 | $3,950 |
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There are currently 77 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 Amara and is listed at 1,000 square feet priced from $3,750. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
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Amara | 1B4 | 1,000 Sq Ft | $3,750 |
Caldwell | L1BW/DEN-1 | 979 Sq Ft | $2,837 |
Hawthorne Commons | The McIntire | 795 Sq Ft | $2,569 |
Breakwater North Harbor | A1HD | 763 Sq Ft | $2,610 |
Traders Row | A1B | 759 Sq Ft | $2,615 |
River Properties | 205 River Rock Residences | 755 Sq Ft | $2,400 |
14 New Derby | 1BR/1.0BA | 720 Sq Ft | $2,600 |
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 $1,800 at 1 Harbor. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in South Salem is currently $2,574. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in the area:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
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1 Harbor | 1BR/1.0BA | $1,800 |
Residences at Lafayette LLC- 176 Lafayette | 1BR/1.0BA | $1,850 |
The Oxford Lynn | 1 Bed - 06 | $2,050 |
Princeton Crossing | One BR Deluxe | $2,190 |
Breakwater North Harbor | A1C | $2,235 |
Caldwell | S1B-3 | $2,276 |
River Properties | 205 River Rock Residences | $2,400 |
Hawthorne Commons | The McIntire | $2,569 |
14 New Derby | 1BR/1.0BA | $2,600 |
Getting Around the South Salem Neighborhood in Salem, MA
Walk Score®
78 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
53 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
31 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
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 1 Harbor listed at $1,800.
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 $2,574.
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 1,000 square feet unit starting from $3,750 at Amara.
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 725 sq ft.
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