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41-45 Main StSalem, NH 03079
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30 Coburn St
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10 Washington StMethuen, MA 01844
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11 Washington StMethuen, MA 01844
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51 Osgood StMethuen, MA 01844
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Salem, NH Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Salem?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap Salem Studio Apartments | $2,223 | $1,400 | $2,830 |
| Cheap Salem 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,410 | $1,575 | $3,760 |
| Cheap Salem 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,048 | $1,746 | $5,981 |
| Cheap Salem 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,500 | $2,600 | $7,054 |
| Cheap Salem 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,700 | $2,700 | $2,700 |
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Cheapest Available Salem Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in Salem, NH is a Studio unit found at Westgate Arms in the Outer Greater Merrimack Valley neighborhood priced from $1,550. Hamilton Park in the Outer Greater Merrimack Valley neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,585. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Salem apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Westgate Arms | S-A | Studio,1BA | $1,550 |
| Hamilton Park | 1 - C | 1BR,1BA | $1,585 |
| 15 Tremont St | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,900 |
| The Point at Merrimack Valley | 1A | 1BR,1BA | $2,254 |
| Hanover Tuscan Village | A | Studio,1BA | $2,285 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Salem, NH
As of October 24, 2025 the best value apartment in the Salem area is the $3.95 price per square foot P Model at Hanover Toscana in the in the Outer Greater Merrimack Valley neighborhood starting from $5,549. The second greatest value Salem apartment is the 47 Juniper St Model at 47 Juniper St, Unit Unit 2 starting at $2,700 with a $2.05 price per square foot in the South West Lawrence neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Salem apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| Hanover Toscana | P | 2BR,2BA | $3.95 |
| 47 Juniper St, Unit Unit 2 | 47 Juniper St | 4BR,1BA | $2.05 |
| 1-7 Meisner | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $3.06 |
| 15 Tremont St | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.53 |
| 30 High St, Unit 2 | 30 High St | 1BR,1BA | $3.71 |
| The Point at Merrimack Valley | 1A | 1BR,1BA | $3.22 |
| Corsa Tuscan Village | A1A | 1BR,1BA | $3.78 |
| Mill Falls | Two Bedroom Two Bathroom | 2BR,2BA | $3.85 |
| Hamilton Park | 1 - C | 1BR,1BA | $2.78 |
| Hanover Tuscan Village | A | Studio ,1BA | $4.27 |
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Salem Overview
Salem, New Hampshire, can be an excellent place for apartment renters to settle in because it has such diverse possibilities. It’s a sleepy New England town with old world character located on the outskirts of the major metropolitan city of Boston. Salem apartment renters can relax in the pleasant, low-crime town while working and playing in a big city. It is also surrounded by vast natural resources that include mountain ranges and national parks. Apartments in Salem can be relatively inexpensive, especially when you consider the quality of life residents enjoy.
Why live in Salem, NH?
Salem is a tremendous place for apartment renters because it has a best of both worlds lifestyle. While it’s a quaint New England hamlet, it also is a stones throw away from the urban culture of Boston. You can relax in a quiet home life while working and experiencing big city arts, entertainment, sports and fine dining just a short distance away.
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Getting Around Salem, NH
Walk Score®
45 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
38 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
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- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Salem Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Salem?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Salem is at Westgate Arms listed at $1,550.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Salem Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Salem Apartment is $1,585 at Hamilton Park.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Salem Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Salem is starting from $1,990 at Westgate Arms.
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