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property at 59 Tremont St

59 Tremont St

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property at 30 Lawrence St

30 Lawrence St

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property at 625 W Lowell Ave

625 W Lowell Ave

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property at 67 Washington St

67 Washington St

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property at 18-22 Essex St

18-22 Essex St

HaverhillMA01832
property at 62 Washington St

62 Washington St

HaverhillMA01832

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Salem, NH Local Guide

Cheapest Available Salem Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Salem, NH is a 1 Bed unit found at Hamilton Park in the Outer Greater Merrimack Valley neighborhood priced from $1,585. Westgate Arms in the Outer Greater Merrimack Valley neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,695. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Salem apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Hamilton Park1 - C1BR,1BA$1,585
Westgate Arms1-A1BR,1BA$1,695
15 Tremont St1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,900
The Point at Merrimack Valley1A1BR,1BA$2,254
Hanover Tuscan VillageAStudio,1BA$2,285

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Salem, NH

As of October 31, 2025 the best value apartment in the Salem area is the $3.90 price per square foot P Model at Hanover Toscana in the in the Outer Greater Merrimack Valley neighborhood starting from $5,483. The second greatest value Salem apartment is the 47 Juniper St Model at 47 Juniper St, Unit 3 starting at $2,600 with a $1.97 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Hanover ToscanaP2BR,2BA$3.90
47 Juniper St, Unit 347 Juniper St3BR,1BA$1.97
1-7 Meisner2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$3.06
15 Tremont St1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.53
30 High St, Unit 230 High St1BR,1BA$3.71
The Point at Merrimack Valley1A1BR,1BA$3.22
Corsa Tuscan VillageA1A1BR,1BA$3.78
Mill FallsTwo Bedroom Two Bathroom2BR,2BA$3.85
Westgate Arms1-B1BR,1BA$3.00
Hamilton Park1 - C1BR,1BA$2.78

Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

From the lounge to the laundry room, understand your rights and responsibilities in shared apartment spaces. Get tips on pet rules, noise, and security.

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Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

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Frequently Asked Questions about Salem

What type of rentals are currently available in Salem?

There are currently 145 Apartments for Rent in Salem, NH with pricing that ranges from $1,400 to $7,054. There are also 51 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Salem ranging from $910 to $4,500.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Salem?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Salem ranges from $910 to $4,500 with an average monthly rent of $2,835.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.

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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

For many people, obstacles can arise during the rental application process for a variety of issues.