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41-45 Main StSalem, NH 03079
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Westgate Arms
16 Oak Ridge AveSalem, NH 03079
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1-3 Morningside CtSalem, NH 03079
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Clough Farm Apartments
8 Braemoor Woods RdSalem, NH 03079
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SalemNH03079
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Brook Village West
103 Cluff Crossing RdSalem, NH 03079
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132 Lawrence Rd, Unit Accessory apartment, Unit Accessory apartment
132 Lawrence RdSalem, NH 03079
200 Main St, Unit 3A, Unit 3A
200 Main St
SalemNH03079
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Caro Tuscan Village
4 Tuscan BlvdSalem, NH 03079
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33A Bridge St, Unit 33A, Unit 33A
33A Bridge StSalem, NH 03079
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Glenridge Apartments - 55+ Community
14 Braemoor Woods RdSalem, NH 03079
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Policy Brook Estates
34 Pleasant StSalem, NH 03079
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78 School St
78 School StSalem, NH 03079
7 Lancelot Court
SalemNH03079
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205 Main
205 Main StSalem, NH 03079
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1 -7 Meisner
1-7 Meisner CirSalem, NH 03079
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Corsa Tuscan Village
800 Central StSalem, NH 03079
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Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Apr 25Hamilton Park
10 Washington StMethuen, MA 01844
23 Lowell St
MethuenMA01844
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51 Osgood StMethuen, MA 01844
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Washington Place
11 Washington StMethuen, MA 01844
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1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Contact Us For AvailabilityElm Crest Estates
1-11 Crest DrMethuen, MA 01844
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72 Birchwood Rd, Unit 2, Unit 2
72 Birchwood RdMethuen, MA 01844
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1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now354 Park
354-358 Park StreetLawrence, MA 01841
72 Broadway
MethuenMA01844
20 Ashland Ave
MethuenMA01844
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21 Birchwood Rd, Unit In-law apartment, Unit In-law apartment
21 Birchwood RdWindham, NH 03087
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1 Bedroom Apartments Available Now66 Hampshire St
66 Hampshire StMethuen, MA 01844
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1a Richard Ave, Unit 1A Richard Ave. Methuen, MA, 01844
1a Richard AveMethuen, MA 01844
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70 Crescent St, Unit 2nd floor, Unit 2nd floor
70 Crescent StLawrence, MA 01841
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70-72-72 Broadway
MethuenMA01844
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115 Bennington St, Unit 1, Unit 1
115 Bennington StLawrence, MA 01841
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Arlington Point
580 BroadwayLawrence, MA 01841
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Settler's Ridge Apartments - 55+ Community
25 Pope RdAtkinson, NH 03811
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193 Lowell StMethuen, MA 01844
15-17-17 Central St
HaverhillMA01832
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42 Oakland AveMethuen, MA 01844
109 Hunters Run Pl
HaverhillMA01832
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Fabrica Lofts
608 BroadwayLawrence, MA 01841
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21 Horne St
21 Horne StMethuen, MA 01844
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25 Portland St
HaverhillMA01830
111 Summer St
HaverhillMA01830
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Union and Grove Apartments
70 Union StMethuen, MA 01844
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15 Tremont St
15 Tremont StMethuen, MA 01844
202 Wilson St
HaverhillMA01832
24-26 Inman St
LawrenceMA01843
43 Parklane Rd
HampsteadNH03841
86 Beacon St
LawrenceMA01843
130 S Elm St
HaverhillMA01835
41 Farrwood Ave
North AndoverMA01845
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Salem Studio Apartments | $2,399 | $1,400 | $3,147 |
| Salem 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,846 | $1,575 | $4,304 |
| Salem 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,520 | $1,746 | $6,211 |
| Salem 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,450 | $2,200 | $7,372 |
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Cheapest Available Salem Apartments for Rent and Nearby
The cheapest available apartment rental in Salem, NH is a 1 Bed unit found at Washington Place in the Outer Greater Merrimack Valley neighborhood priced from $1,750. Westgate Arms in the Outer Greater Merrimack Valley neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,790. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Salem apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Washington Place | 21/13 | 1BR,1BA | $1,750 |
| Westgate Arms | 1-AG | 1BR,1BA | $1,790 |
| Clough Farm Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1,820 |
| 354 Park | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,875 |
| 66 Hampshire St | 1 Bed, 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2,150 |
| 1 -7 Meisner | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $2,200 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Salem, NH and Nearby
As of April 23, 2026 the best value apartment in the Salem area is the $0.68 price per square foot 5 Cornish St Model at 5 Cornish St in the in the South West Lawrence neighborhood starting from $2,500. The second greatest value Salem apartment is the 115 Bennington St Model at 115 Bennington St, Unit 1 starting at $2,300 with a $2.30 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Cornish St | 5 Cornish St | 3BR,1BA | $0.68 |
| 115 Bennington St, Unit 1 | 115 Bennington St | 2BR,1BA | $2.30 |
| 70 Crescent St, Unit 2nd floor | 70 Crescent St | 3BR,1BA | $2.20 |
| Clough Farm Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.86 |
| 1 -7 Meisner | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $2.75 |
| 66 Hampshire St | 1 Bed, 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.69 |
| 354 Park | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.50 |
| 132 Lawrence Rd, Unit Accessory apartment | 132 Lawrence Rd | 1BR,1BA | $3.01 |
| Washington Place | 21/13 | 1BR,1BA | $2.87 |
| Westgate Arms | 1-AG | 1BR,1BA | $3.14 |
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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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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 Caro Tuscan Village listed at $2,280.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Salem Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Salem Apartment is $1,750 at Washington Place.
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 $1,820 at Clough Farm Apartments.
What is the most affordable Salem Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Salem Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Caro Tuscan Village and starts from $3,965.
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