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Salem, MA Homes for Rent

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    $2,650 per month

    • 4 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,000 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    23 Park St Unit 2, Salem, MA 01970

    Available 9/1- Welcome to this charming and spacious second-floor unit located in the heart of historic Salem. Perfectly positioned near downtown, commuter rail, shops, restaurants, and waterfront attractions, this home offers both character and convenience. 1 bedroom 1 full bath, a two-family unit, second floor, with Gas heat, highly efficient tankless, on-demand water heater, and an eat-in

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    Scott Martin

    Martin Property Management

    (978) 627-7974

    23 Park St Unit 2, Salem, MA 01970
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    $2,000 per month

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 900 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    278 Lafayette St Unit 4, Salem, MA 01970

    Available Now – This charming 1-bed, 1-bath apartment is located on the 3rd floor of a beautifully preserved Victorian mansion, perfect for lovers of historic details and period character. Freshly painted and spacious, the unit features tall ceilings, generous windows, and a unique layout with antique touches throughout.Heat and hot water are included in the rent—tenant only pays electricity!

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    Scott Martin

    Martin Property Management

    (978) 755-9170

    278 Lafayette St Unit 4, Salem, MA 01970
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    $2,220 - $3,665 per month

    Lore

    Studio-2 Beds

    266 Canal St, Salem, MA 01970

    Welcome to Lore.

    266 Canal St, Salem, MA 01970
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    $2,250 per month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 950 Sq Ft
    • Apartment for Rent

    7 Allen St Unit 1, Salem, MA 01970

    Well kept quaint first floor unit with large rooms and flexible floor plan available August 1st. This unit has two bedrooms and a bonus room that could be used as an office or for storage. Located in the Derby Wharf neighborhood and a short walk to everything; ferry to Boston, shopping, dining, laundromat, museums and historic sites. This is an owner occupied two family residence, street parking

    Hayley Buonopane Conway - Swampscott

    7 Allen St Unit 1, Salem, MA 01970
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    $2,099 - $2,560 per month

    Princeton Crossing

    1-2 Beds

    12 Heritage Dr, Salem, MA 01970

    Our Princeton Crossing community in Salem, Massachusetts are located directly off of Highland Ave (Rt-107) and across the street from Salem Hospital - Mass General Brigham. Our ideal location, central to medical centers and Salem State University, and minutes to historic downtown Salem is second only to our beautiful-garden style apartment homes. Residents enjoy the comfort and convenience of our

    12 Heritage Dr, Salem, MA 01970
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    $1,900 per month

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 550 Sq Ft
    • Apartment for Rent

    244 Lafayette St Unit 1L, Salem, MA 01970

    Heat, hot water, parking and electricity included. Large 2 room efficiency apt. Large bedroom with 3/4 bath, ceiling fan and hardwood floors. Large Kitchenette and living/dining room combo with ceiling fan and hardwood floors. Coin op laundry in basement. 1 Car off street parking. NO Pets and NO smoking.

    Kathie Strout Century 21 North East

    244 Lafayette St Unit 1L, Salem, MA 01970
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    $2,455 - $3,475 per month

    Traders Row

    1-2 Beds

    45 Traders Way, Salem, MA 01970

    Transform your lifestyle at Traders Row, where smart style meets a savvy sense of what's new and next in Salem living. Trade in hustle for haven with a home base that offers more of what matters, steps from convenient shopping and the iconic Salem Woods. Featuring one and two bedroom apartment homes, residents enjoy open floor plans and designer finishes. The amenity spaces include a resort style

    45 Traders Way, Salem, MA 01970
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    $3,700 per month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,300 Sq Ft
    • Apartment for Rent

    11 Forrester St Unit 2, Salem, MA 01970

    11 Forrester St #2, Salem, MAAvailable September 1 | Lease through June–August 31, 2026 (Option to Renew)Downtown living meets modern convenience in this beautifully renovated 2-bed, 2-bath unit located just steps from all that Salem has to offer. This spacious apartment blends historic charm with updated finishes in a well-maintained building less than 0.25 mi from the commuter rail.Unit

    Andrew Goldberg Commonwealth Standard Realty Advisors

    11 Forrester St Unit 2, Salem, MA 01970
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    $2,549 - $10,079 per month

    Hawthorne Commons

    1-2 Beds

    205 Highland Ave, Salem, MA 01970

    We don't just rent apartments. From the moment you walk through the front door you'll feel the comfort that makes our residents happy to call us home. Cutting edge amenities, meticulously-groomed grounds, and a dedicated staff contributes to a higher standard of living. Convenient shopping, award-winning schools, local museums and parks are all close at hand, with sponsored activities to develop

    205 Highland Ave, Salem, MA 01970
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    $2,800 per month

    • 4 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 1,000 Sq Ft
    • Apartment for Rent

    62 Butler St Unit 2, Salem, MA 01970

    4BD // 1.5BTH. DELEADED apartment with TWO LEVELS of living. Features include NEW STAINLESS STEEL APPLIANCES, brand NEW RUGS, REFINISHED HARDWOOD FLOORS, and the whole unit has been FRESHLY REPAINTED (April 2025). The full bathroom was updated just two years ago. Enjoy a heated and enclosed front porch, laundry hookups in the basement, and shared access to a fenced-in backyard and semi-covered

    Golden Circle Group Coldwell Banker Realty - Andovers/Readings Regional

    62 Butler St Unit 2, Salem, MA 01970
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    $3,600 - $4,100 per month

    Vavel Apartments

    2 Beds

    602 Loring Ave, Salem, MA 01970

    Undeniably unique apartment building with features not seen on the rental market. Perched on top of the hill at Vinnin Square, small community of 20 units with easy access to shopping, food and transportation..Modern cooling and heating with 3 zones in each apartment will keep everyone comfortable. Keyless access from main entry to your apartment - use your phone, apple watch, code,

    602 Loring Ave, Salem, MA 01970
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    $3,500 per month

    • 4 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 99,999 Sq Ft
    • Apartment for Rent

    11 Ropes St Unit 2, Salem, MA 01970

    Large aparment in desirable area of Salem, short distance to the commuter rail, steps from Salem's dowtown, shopping and resteraunts. The apartmen consist of 4 bedrooms, a living room, kitchen, bathroom, front and back porch and hardwood floors througout.

    Joaquin Lemus Keller Williams Realty Evolution

    11 Ropes St Unit 2, Salem, MA 01970
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    $2,286 - $5,971 per month

    Bell North Shore

    1-3 Beds

    One Carol Way, Salem, MA 01970

    Located in the historic city of Salem, MA, Bell North Shore offers spacious floor plans, exceptional amenities and convenient location. These 1, 2 and 3 bedroom apartments and townhomes feature fully-equipped kitchens, breakfast bars, recessed lighting, full-size washer/dryer, high ceilings, fireplaces and walk-in closets. Newly renovated apartments include granite countertops, stainless steel

    One Carol Way, Salem, MA 01970
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    $1,800 per month

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 486 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    15 Lynde St Unit 29, Salem, MA 01970

    LOCATION & VALUE - One bedroom apartment in the heart of DOWNTOWN SALEM. This economical apt is a 4th floor walkup and features hardwood floors, tall ceilings, balcony off kitchen and gas cooking. Steps from public transit, harbor & shops/museums. Cats ok. AVAILABLE SEPEMBER 1.

    Jeffrey Carter Keller Williams Realty Evolution

    15 Lynde St Unit 29, Salem, MA 01970
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    $2,675 - $4,875 per month

    Halstead Salem Station

    1-3 Beds

    72 Flint St, Salem, MA 01970

    A place apart from anywhere else in Salem, yet centered in the heart of the community. Where a hip and stylish urban industrial aesthetic becomes close friends with the easygoing feel and natural beauty of the area. And exceptional amenities, including a two-story fitness center and beautifully landscaped rooftop deck with fire table and outdoor entertainment areas make coming home an exciting

    72 Flint St, Salem, MA 01970
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    $4,300 per month

    • 4 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 1,693 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    21 Emerton St Unit 2, Salem, MA 01970

    Welcome to your stunning new home at 21 Emerton St, Salem, MA! This spacious condo offers an impressive 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms spread across two expansive levels, providing ample space for comfort and privacy. The interior boasts 1693 sqft of beautifully designed living area, complemented by high-end appliances that promise a seamless culinary experience. Enjoy the convenience of in-unit

    Peter Fodera RE/MAX Renaissance Inc.

    21 Emerton St Unit 2, Salem, MA 01970
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    $3,000 - $3,200 per month

    231 Washington Residences

    2 Beds

    231 Washington St, Salem, MA 01970

    Adjacent to Hampton Inn Salem, 231 Washington features 56 luxury apartments equipped with modern amenities with integrated technology, a fitness room, availability of covered/heated parking and rentable storage lockers. The perfect setting for a young professional or suburban transplant, 231 Washington is situated within walking distance of Salem’s most popular restaurants, breweries and

    231 Washington St, Salem, MA 01970
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    $2,500 per month

    • 1 Bed
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 710 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    42 Essex St Unit 2L, Salem, MA 01970

    Incredible location at this sleek condo near Pickering Wharf. This tastefully designed 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom condo offers in unit laundry, two level living, 1 car parking, bonus storage and a nice shared garden / outdoor space for entertaining. Secure your seaside rental in historic Salem by scheduling your private showing today.

    Kevin Farrar Atlantic Coast Homes,Inc

    42 Essex St Unit 2L, Salem, MA 01970
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    $1,350 - $1,500 per month

    Salem Heights

    1-2 Beds

    12 Pope St, Salem, MA 01970

    Renovated in 2023! Fresh air and climate controls in each unit.

    12 Pope St, Salem, MA 01970
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    $3,000 per month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 785 Sq Ft
    • Apartment for Rent

    120 Washington St Unit 308, Salem, MA 01970

    Luxury 2-bedroom apartment available in downtown Salem’s renovated Peabody Building. This corner unit features 11-foot ceilings with views of Washington Street and Lappin Park, modern kitchen with stainless appliances and quartz counters, tile bathroom, in-unit laundry and central heat & AC. Building amenities include a common roof deck overlooking Lappin Park, bike storage, secure key card

    Obadiah Arthur Thomas N. Margulis

    120 Washington St Unit 308, Salem, MA 01970
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    $1,700 - $2,500 per month

    Salem Highlands

    Studio-2 Beds

    84 Highland Ave, Salem, MA 01970

    luxury studios, one bedroom, and two bedrooms. Great location, bus stop in front of the building, across from North shore medical Center/Salem Hospital Rt. 107 at 84 Highland Place, Salem, Ma includes stainless steel appliances, ceramic tile, washer and dryer in unit, a/c, oak cabinets, free parking, 24-hour maint. Close to schools, shopping, and downtown Salem. Professionally owned and managed

    84 Highland Ave, Salem, MA 01970
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    $2,300 per month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 941 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    15 Lynde St Unit 17, Salem, MA 01970

    AVAILABLE NOW! LOCATION & VALUE: DOWNTOWN SALEM condo rental. This 3rd floor, front facing unit features spacious rooms, tall ceilings & hardwood floors. The unit was just refreshed with updated lighting and fresh paint. Laundry is located in the basement. On-street parking. Sorry, no pets allowed per condo docs. Steps from award-winning restaurants, commuter rail, waterfront.

    Jeffrey Carter Keller Williams Realty Evolution

    15 Lynde St Unit 17, Salem, MA 01970
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    $2,250 per month

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 866 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    134 Boston St Unit 1F, Salem, MA 01970

    134 Boston St Unit 1F, Salem, MA 01970
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    $2,500 per month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,300 Sq Ft
    • Apartment for Rent

    174 Ocean Ave W Unit 2, Salem, MA 01970

    Looking for a spacious rental in a convenient Salem location? This bright and well-kept second-floor apartment offers two bedrooms, a full bathroom, and a flexible layout that includes a separate dining room, an open-concept living area, and a bonus den—perfect for a home office or extra lounge space. One of the best features? Heat is included in the rent, giving you one less bill to worry

    Cynthia Nina-Soto Nina-Soto Realty, LLC

    174 Ocean Ave W Unit 2, Salem, MA 01970
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    $3,200 per month

    • 4 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,040 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    38 Salem St Unit 10, Salem, MA 01970

    $3,200 / 4br - 1040 ft2 - 1st FLOOR Large 4 bedroom De-leaded, Heat & Hot Water Included (Salem)FIRST Floor Apartment is a spacious, de-leaded, 4 bed apartment located on the 1st floor of 38 Salem Street now available. There are 5 bright and sunny rooms in unit.Apartment includes Heat & Hot Water. We are completely remodeling the unit so everything will be new. We provide 24 hour

    38 Salem St Unit 10, Salem, MA 01970
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    $2,750 per month

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,100 Sq Ft
    • Apartment for Rent

    8 Glendale St Unit 1, Salem, MA 01970

    Great opportunity to rent a freshly renovated 3 bed 1 bath unit on a friendly and peaceful street in Salem. Enjoy this unit with close proximity to the water, Forest River park, SSU and commuter rail! Interior of the unit has had significant improvements made - all newer kitchen appliances in the eat-in kitchen, new countertops, newer windows, updated bathroom, and new tile flooring. The building

    Alexander Sanchez Douglas Elliman Real Estate - The Sarkis Team

    8 Glendale St Unit 1, Salem, MA 01970
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    $2,300 per month

    256 Washington

    2 Beds

    260 Washington St, Salem, MA 01970

    260 Washington St, Salem, MA 01970
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    $2,000 per month

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 900 Sq Ft
    • Apartment for Rent

    6 Northey St Unit 1, Salem, MA 01970

    Nestled in Salem’s sought-after historic district, this bright and welcoming first-floor unit offers an open-concept living space that flows seamlessly into a thoughtfully updated kitchen, complete with modern appliances, new flooring, and a sleek backsplash. The oversized bedroom is a standout feature, providing generous closet space and a comfortable retreat at the end of the day.

    Louise Touchette Coldwell Banker Realty - Lynnfield

    6 Northey St Unit 1, Salem, MA 01970
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    $2,400 - $3,025 per month

    River Properties

    1-2 Beds

    70-92 Boston St, Salem, MA 01970

    River Properties is located in historic Salem, MA. Offering one, two, and three-bed units full of luxury amenities including plank flooring, in-home washer/dryer, ample closet space, stainless steel appliances, private balcony, gas fireplace, and granite countertops. All while offering highly efficient, environmentally friendly living features such as an on-demand hot water heater, LED lighting,

    70-92 Boston St, Salem, MA 01970
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    $2,950 per month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,000 Sq Ft
    • Apartment for Rent

    155 Washington St Unit 201, Salem, MA 01970

    Available 9/1/25 for a 12 month lease term.May be available as soon as 7/1 or 8/1.Beautiful, spacious 2 level, 2 bedroom, 1 bath luxury unit featuring open kitchen / living area with high ceilings, maple cabinets, black granite, hardwood floors throughout, central Heat/AC. Offers convenient in-unit washer/dryer, hot water and one outdoor parking space included in rent. Pet friendly building (One

    Obadiah Arthur Thomas N. Margulis

    155 Washington St Unit 201, Salem, MA 01970
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    $1,800 per month

    1 Harbor

    1 Bed

    1 Harbor St, Salem, MA 01970

    1 Harbor St, Salem, MA 01970
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    $2,750 per month

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,140 Sq Ft
    • Apartment for Rent

    6 Horton St Unit 2, Salem, MA 01970

    Spacious 3 bed, 1 bath apartment available now available! This bright and airy 1,100 sq ft second-floor unit is located in a quiet, well-maintained 3-unit building. Enjoy outdoor living on your large private deck overlooking the shared common yard—perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Hardwood floors run throughout the unit and the kitchen is large enough for a dining table or portable island.

    Justin Repp Keller Williams Realty Evolution

    6 Horton St Unit 2, Salem, MA 01970
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    $3,225 - $3,425 per month

    Grove Street Landing

    2 Beds

    64 Grove St, Salem, MA 01970

    Discover Modern Comfort and Convenience at Our Luxury Apartments!Enjoy top-tier amenities and eco-friendly features designed to enhance your lifestyle. Our community offers:On-Site Storage & Garage Parking24/7 Complimentary Fitness CenterRoof Deck with Grills, Fire Pits, and TVCommunity Room with Fireplace, TV, & WorkstationsPet-Friendly with Fenced-In Dog

    64 Grove St, Salem, MA 01970
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    $3,750 per month

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,222 Sq Ft
    • Apartment for Rent

    120 Washington St Unit 401, Salem, MA 01970

    May be available as soon as 7/1 - ask for details.Luxury 2-bedroom / 2-bathroom apartment available in downtown Salem’s renovated Peabody Building. This corner apartment features 15-foot ceilings, arch windows with views of downtown, exposed brick, modern kitchen with stainless appliances and quartz counters, penny tile bathrooms floors w/ glass walk-in showers, in-unit laundry and central

    Obadiah Arthur Thomas N. Margulis

    120 Washington St Unit 401, Salem, MA 01970
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    $1,610 - $2,070 per month

    The Residences at St. James

    Studio-2 Beds

    160 Bridge St, Salem, MA 01970

    APPLY FOR THE LOTTERY TODAY! Discover a harmonious blend of historic charm and modern living at The Residences at St. James. Nestled within the beautifully restored former St. James School, our community offers 32 thoughtfully designed studio, one-, and two-bedroom apartments for individuals aged 62 and older (head of household MUST be 62 or older) . Embrace a lifestyle that combines comfort,

    160 Bridge St, Salem, MA 01970
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    $2,250 per month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,100 Sq Ft
    • Apartment for Rent

    23 Foster St Unit 1, Salem, MA 01970

    **AVAILABLE JULY 1ST** Welcome home to this bright and spacious 2-bedroom, 1-bath apartment located in this desirable Salem neighborhood. This charming unit features large windows that fill the space with natural light, a comfortable open layout, and generously sized bedrooms. The kitchen offers plenty of cabinet space, perfect for everyday cooking and entertaining. Enjoy the convenience of

    David Seetaram Bay State Realty Group

    23 Foster St Unit 1, Salem, MA 01970
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    $3,800 per month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,400 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    28 Mason St, Salem, MA 01970

    Property Id: 1854753L@@king for a a prime commuter location. Easy access to the Commuter Rail Station, Downtown, & Mack Park.This stunning 3bdrm 2b renovated SINGLE-Family home combines modern convenience w charming character, featuring 1 off-street compact parking spot & a low-maintenance backyard just a stone's throw from the commuter trail & downtown Salem.With its proximity to public

    28 Mason St, Salem, MA 01970
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    $2,800 per month

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,400 Sq Ft
    • Apartment for Rent

    16 Mason St Unit 2, Salem, MA 01970

    Walk to Train and down town. Close to Salem University, MGH, and PEM. Easy access to major routes and fine dinning. Spacious and bright, Newer efficient FHW gas heating. Hardwood floors., 2 Pantry closets in newly updated large Kitchen. Pets and (students with parental cosign) welcome, 2 car off street parking, coin op laundry in basement.

    Kathie Strout Century 21 North East

    16 Mason St Unit 2, Salem, MA 01970
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    $2,300 per month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • Condo for Rent

    10 Harris St Unit 1, Salem, MA 01970

    Property Id: 936236Welcome to your dream apartment in Salem, MA! This 2 bed, 1 bath unit on Harris St boasts modern amenities including dishwasher, washer/dryer, and fenced yard. Enjoy off-street parking as well as being 1/2 mile from the train station. Pets allowed (cats). Don't miss out on this gem!1st month and 1 month security deposit required at time of lease.

    10 Harris St Unit 1, Salem, MA 01970
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    $3,000 per month

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 969 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    11 Church St Unit 506, Salem, MA 01970

    Beautiful sun filled unit at the highly desirable " Essex" in downtown Salem.. Gorgeous 5th floor unit which has been recently updated with the finest amenities. 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms have new wool top of the line carpeting recently added. Open concept living room leading to a Juliet balcony for great air flow. Modern Kitchen with built in wine bar and custom walk-in mudroom closet. In unit

    Ann Long Coldwell Banker Realty - Beverly

    11 Church St Unit 506, Salem, MA 01970

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Why Live in Salem

Salem's rich historical legacy comes alive through world-renowned attractions like the Peabody Essex Museum, featuring the 200-year-old Yin Yu Tang Chinese house, and the Salem Maritime National Historic Site where visitors can explore the 1797 merchant ship replica Friendship of Salem. The city's haunting past is preserved at sites like the Salem Witch Trials Memorial and The Witch House, the only remaining structure directly connected to the 1692 trials. The dining scene features distinctive restaurants like Ledger Restaurant & Bar, housed in the former Salem Savings Bank building, and Turner's Seafood at Lyceum Hall, serving classic New England seafood in a historic setting. The Salem real estate market spans diverse price points across distinct neighborhoods. The median sale price in Salem is $580,000, with median single family home prices reaching $675,000. In the prestigious Chestnut Street area, the median single family home price rises to $1,585,000, while Collins Cove presents more moderate options with a median of $510,000. Condo seekers will find median one-bedroom prices of $405,000 in Salem Common and $316,500 in South Salem. Property taxes in Salem maintain a 1.07% effective rate, matching nearby Beverly, Peabody, and Marblehead. The Massachusetts state income tax rate is 5.00% for a yearly salary of $48,593.00. Salem's educational landscape includes highly rated private schools like Tower School and North Shore Christian School, plus Salem State University. The city connects easily to Boston via a 30-minute MBTA commuter rail ride or seasonal ferry service from May through October. The walkable downtown area places most attractions, shops, and restaurants within a convenient mile radius.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the most popular neighborhoods in Salem, MA for renters?
The most popular neighborhoods in Salem, MA for renters are Salem Common, Downtown Salem, South Salem, The Point and Bridge Street.
What are the most popular zip codes in Salem, MA for renters?
The most popular zip codes in Salem, MA for renters include 02135, 02125, 02127, 02215 and 02134.
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