
Cheap 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the South Salem Neighborhood of Salem, MA from $1,400 (23 Rentals)


10 Howard St, Unit 2

10 Howard St, Unit 1

37 Osborne Hill Dr

Salem Heights

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36 Endicott St

33 Federal St
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Salem Highlands

257 Washington St, Unit 11

257 Washington St, Unit 3

257 Washington St, Unit 3

Fairweather Apartments (Age 62+ Community)

116 Lafayette St
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327 Jefferson Ave

The Lighthouses

The Residences at St. James

1 Harbor

122 Boston

98 Margin St

Fairfax
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278 Lafayette St

Park Towers
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 | $1,961 | $1,100 | $2,433 |
South Salem 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,386 | $1,400 | $2,930 |
| South Salem 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,012 | $1,700 | $4,100 |
| South Salem 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,855 | $2,500 | $3,300 |
| South Salem 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,100 | $2,800 | $3,400 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap South Salem Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in South Salem?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in South Salem is at 278 Lafayette St listed at $1,900.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom South Salem Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom South Salem Apartment is $1,900 at 278 Lafayette St.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom South Salem Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in South Salem is starting from $1,900 at 278 Lafayette St.
What is the most affordable South Salem Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap South Salem Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at 278 Lafayette St and starts from $1,900.
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