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Salem, MA Homes for Rent

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    $4,200 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,161 Sq Ft
    • Apartment for Rent

    217 Essex St Unit 306, Salem, MA 01970

    Don’t miss your chance to live in this MAGICAL LOFT in the HEART of Salem! With LUXURY finishes, open floor plans, oversized cathedral windows and in-unit laundry, there is nothing about these units you won't fall in love with! This centrally located elevator building even boasts an indoor Gym! Schedule your private showing now as this unit won't last long!

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    Andrea Arcari

    Monarc Properties

    (978) 932-8689

    217 Essex St Unit 306, Salem, MA 01970
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    Starting at $2,408

    Total Monthly Price

    • 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

    Hawthorne Commons

    (978) 543-5979

    205 Highland Ave, Salem, MA 01970
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    $3,400 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 946 Sq Ft
    • Apartment for Rent

    217 Essex St Unit 302, Salem, MA 01970

    Don't miss your chance to live in this MAGICAL building in the HEART of Salem! With LUXURY finishes, open floor plans, oversized cathedral windows and in-unit laundry, there is nothing about these units you won't fall in love with! This unit includes one garage space at Museum Park Garage. This centrally. located elevator buildiing even boasts an indoor Gym!

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    Andrea Arcari

    Monarc Properties

    (978) 953-2280

    217 Essex St Unit 302, Salem, MA 01970
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    Starting at $2,376

    Total Monthly Price

    • Studio - 2 Beds

    266 Canal St, Salem, MA 01970

    Rooted in the rich character of Salem and designed for modern living, Lore invites you to experience a new chapter in style and comfort. Nestled on Canal Street, these newly-constructed studio, one and two bedroom apartment homes offer designer finishes, upscale amenities, and an air of timeless intrigue. Whether you're unwinding in the speakeasy lounge, swimming in the Summer sun in the heated

    Lore

    (978) 740-7178

    266 Canal St, Salem, MA 01970
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    Starting at $3,250 Plus Fees

    • 1 - 2 Beds

    16 Congress St, Beverly, MA 01915

    A beautiful ocean-front property

    Sedna Beverly

    (781) 417-5522

    16 Congress St, Beverly, MA 01915
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    Starting at $2,278

    Total Monthly Price

    • 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

    Traders Row

    (351) 666-5681

    45 Traders Way, Salem, MA 01970
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    Starting at $2,391

    Total Monthly Price

    • 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

    Halstead Salem Station

    (978) 396-4359

    72 Flint St, Salem, MA 01970
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    Starting at $2,080 Plus Fees

    • 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

    Princeton Crossing

    (978) 396-1907

    12 Heritage Dr, Salem, MA 01970
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    Starting at $2,975 Plus Fees

    • 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 Residences

    (978) 981-1684

    231 Washington St, Salem, MA 01970
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    Starting at $3,600 Plus Fees

    • 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,

    Vavel Apartments

    (617) 545-0276

    602 Loring Ave, Salem, MA 01970
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    Starting at $3,085

    Total Monthly Price

    • 1 - 2 Beds

    100 Vantage Terrace, Swampscott, MA 01907

    Trendy interiors, resort-worthy amenities, and cool ocean breezes are your new normal when you choose Eagle Rock Apartments at Swampscott, formerly known as Vantage Pointe Apartments, in Swampscott, Massachusetts. Each of our one and two bedroom apartment homes come ready to rent, with open-concept floor plans and a slew of in-home extras. When you're not basking in all the comforts of your

    Eagle Rock Apartments at Swampscott

    (781) 549-9102

    100 Vantage Terrace, Swampscott, MA 01907
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    Starting at $1,450 Plus Fees

    • 1 - 2 Beds

    12 Pope St, Salem, MA 01970

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

    Salem Heights

    (978) 861-1082

    12 Pope St, Salem, MA 01970
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    Starting at $1,700 Plus Fees

    • 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

    Salem Highlands

    (978) 543-5367

    84 Highland Ave, Salem, MA 01970
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    Starting at $2,411

    Total Monthly Price

    • 1 - 3 Beds

    One Carol Way, Salem, MA 01970

    Inspired by the timeless charm of the rugged New England coast, our easygoing community exudes an atmosphere of warmth and hospitality for a true feeling of home. Our staff goes above and beyond to take care of our residents, who enjoy updated townhomes and apartments with ample natural light and crackling fireplaces. Explore scenic walking and biking trails or relax in the outdoor swimming pool.

    Bell North Shore

    (978) 916-4112

    One Carol Way, Salem, MA 01970
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    Starting at $1,800 Plus Fees

    • 1 Bed

    1 Harbor St, Salem, MA 01970

    Welcome to 1 Harbor, a charming apartment located in the heart of downtown Salem, MA. This historic building offers a unique blend of past and present, featuring original hardwood flooring that adds a touch of elegance to your living space. The apartment comes with the added convenience of heat included in your rent, ensuring your comfort throughout the colder months. Enjoy the shared balcony

    Historic 1 Harbor St

    (978) 485-4807

    1 Harbor St, Salem, MA 01970
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    Starting at $2,495 Plus Fees

    • 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,

    River Properties

    (978) 740-7358

    70-92 Boston St, Salem, MA 01970
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    Starting at $1,900 Plus Fees

    • 1 Bed

    260 Washington St, Salem, MA 01970

    Welcome to 260 Washington Street, where comfort meets convenience in historic Salem, MA. Our community offers spacious one- and two-bedroom apartments designed for easy living just steps from downtown Salem’s shops, dining, and entertainment.Enjoy the best of city living with commuter rail access just a short walk away, making your trip to Boston or beyond a breeze. Our pet-friendly

    260 Washington Apartments – Modern Living in the Heart of Salem

    (978) 915-8225

    260 Washington St, Salem, MA 01970
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    Starting at $2,700 Plus Fees

    • 2 Beds

    124 Ocean Ave, Salem, MA 01970

    University Square South

    (978) 981-2012

    124 Ocean Ave, Salem, MA 01970
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    Starting at $2,550 Plus Fees

    • 1 - 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

    Grove Street Landing

    (978) 915-3318

    64 Grove St, Salem, MA 01970
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    $2,750 Plus Fees

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • Condo for Rent

    233 Lafayette St Unit 21, Salem, MA 01970

    This nice 2 Bedrooms 1 Bath place in the Salem area is available for 09-01-2026. Included Features are: Laundry in Unit.Boston Pads is not responsible for any errors, omissions and change in price, prior sale, rent and withdrawal without notice. All information from sources reliable but not guaranteed. Photographs, videos, description and information about the properties reflect

    (978) 740-7782

    233 Lafayette St Unit 21, Salem, MA 01970
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    $2,600 Plus Fees

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • Condo for Rent

    13 Becket St Unit 2, Salem, MA 01970

    Property Id: 2487860Adorable, 2nd floor unit, sunny, newly renovated, new appliances, 3-min walk to the Water Ferry to Boston, marinas, parks, walk to Salem Common, Downtown Salem, restaurants, shops, Peabody Museum, and Commuter Rail. Designated parking on the property, Grassy backyard. Pet friendly. Other tenants - respectable, well-established professionals. Income and background

    (978) 915-6418

    13 Becket St Unit 2, Salem, MA 01970
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    $2,825 Plus Fees

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • Condo for Rent

    26 New Derby St Unit 407, Salem, MA 01970

    This nice 2 Bedrooms 1 Bath place in the Salem area is available for 09-01-2026. Included Features are: Laundry in Unit. 1.Boston Pads is not responsible for any errors, omissions and change in price, prior sale, rent and withdrawal without notice. All information from sources reliable but not guaranteed. Photographs, videos, description and information about the properties reflect

    (978) 981-3243

    26 New Derby St Unit 407, Salem, MA 01970
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    $2,475 Plus Fees

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • Condo for Rent

    120 Washington St Unit 304, Salem, MA 01970

    This nice 1 Bedroom 1 Bath place in the Salem area is available for 07-01-2026. Included Features are: Laundry in Unit. 1.Boston Pads is not responsible for any errors, omissions and change in price, prior sale, rent and withdrawal without notice. All information from sources reliable but not guaranteed. Photographs, videos, description and information about the properties reflect

    (978) 619-8869

    120 Washington St Unit 304, Salem, MA 01970
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    $2,300 Plus Fees

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • Condo for Rent

    233 Lafayette St Unit 9, Salem, MA 01970

    This nice 1 Bedroom 1 Bath place in the Salem area is available for 05-15-2026. Included Features are: Laundry in Unit.Boston Pads is not responsible for any errors, omissions and change in price, prior sale, rent and withdrawal without notice. All information from sources reliable but not guaranteed. Photographs, videos, description and information about the properties reflect

    (978) 354-7479

    233 Lafayette St Unit 9, Salem, MA 01970
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    $1,599 Plus Fees

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • House for Rent

    37 Osborne Hill Dr, Salem, MA 01970

    Property Id: 1662715Hi all,My name is Nita. I am a high school teacher and the landlord of this room rental. The house is conveniently located near Salem, Lynn, Swampscott, Peabody, and Saugus. Please feel free to text me at if you have any questions. Rent: $1,599/month; Deposit: $1,599 due at move-in. All utilities are included. I look forward to giving you a tour of the

    (978) 953-5328

    37 Osborne Hill Dr, Salem, MA 01970
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    $2,650 Plus Fees

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

    393 Essex St Unit 3, Salem, MA 01970

    Property Id: 1403074An opportunity to live in a spacious one bedroom abutting the beautiful Chestnut Street district! This beautifully preserved historic home boasts original features with modern comforts. Living room floor is preserved 1740 softwood with the original fire place silhouette (chimney was removed in 1900s after a fire. Enjoy spacious rooms with high ceilings, modern

    (978) 915-8987

    393 Essex St Unit 3, Salem, MA 01970
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    $2,300 Plus Fees

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

    17 Pickman St Unit 5, Salem, MA 01970

    Property Id: 1527338Welcome to The Mac! This 3rd floor unit features a balcony shared with only one other unit that overlooks Collin's Cove, less than a 1 minute walk out the back door and just 4 blocks from Salem Common. The Unit comes with up to 2 off-street parking spaces (one for each leasee). Updates (some itmes not pictured) include brand new stainless steel appliances, granite

    (978) 915-8557

    17 Pickman St Unit 5, Salem, MA 01970
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    $2,495 Plus Fees

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

    10.5 Bentley St Unit 3, Salem, MA 01970

    Property Id: 2400405Tour 11:00am-4pm!###You're Welcome to Stop By Friday & Saturday, May 8 & 9 for a Tour 11:00am - 4:00pm, we've finished the New Ceiling Fans, Glass Shower Doors installed 5/8 and you can have a slice of the Best pizza in Town! Mike###Luxury Renovated 2BR in Salem, MA Walk to Downtown, High-End Finishes, Available NOW! Be the first to live in this fully

    (978) 915-8054

    10.5 Bentley St Unit 3, Salem, MA 01970
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    $2,500 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,290 Sq Ft
    • Apartment for Rent

    10 Warner St Unit 1, Salem, MA 01970

    Exciting rental opportunity in a historic coastal city north of Boston. Salem is waiting for you! This move-in ready apartment features two bedrooms and one bath on the 1st floor. The layout includes a living room, a dining room, one large bedroom and a medium-sized bedroom that would be perfect for a child or a home office. The unit is located on a quiet street for your enjoyment. The rent

    Julie Joseph RE/MAX 360

    10 Warner St Unit 1, Salem, MA 01970
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    $10,496

    Total Monthly Price

    • 4 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • Condo for Rent

    5 Piedmont St Unit SI ID1364233P, Salem, MA 01970

    The advertised rate of $10,497/month is the lowest available price, based on a 30 day(s) stay with a move-in date of July 21, 2026.Rates vary depending on the duration of stay, season, and other parameters. For exact pricing and additional pricing components, please visit our website and enter your desired move-in and move-out dates. The rate is applicable when billed upfront; it can be

    5 Piedmont St Unit SI ID1364233P, Salem, MA 01970
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    $2,650 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 799 Sq Ft
    • Apartment for Rent

    41 Salem St Unit 2L, Salem, MA 01970

    Live in the heart of the Witch City with this excellent 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment at 41 Salem St., Unit #2L. This updated unit offers a perfect blend of historic neighborhood access and modern living essentials.Location & Accessibility Advantages:Downtown Salem: Located just over a half-mile away, you are a short distance from the vibrant Downtown area, including the Essex Street Pedestrian

    Enrique Benitez Compass

    41 Salem St Unit 2L, Salem, MA 01970
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    $14,203

    Total Monthly Price

    • 4 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • Condo for Rent

    10 Smith St Unit SI ID1045431P, Salem, MA 01970

    The advertised rate of $14,204/month is the lowest available price, based on a 30 day(s) stay with a move-in date of May 7, 2026.Rates vary depending on the duration of stay, season, and other parameters. For exact pricing and additional pricing components, please visit our website and enter your desired move-in and move-out dates. The rate is applicable when billed upfront; it can be

    10 Smith St Unit SI ID1045431P, Salem, MA 01970
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    $3,300 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,500 Sq Ft
    • Apartment for Rent

    3 1/2 Buffum St Unit 2, Salem, MA 01970

    Beautifully new built 3 bedroom second floor apartment with 1 car parking and coin operated laundry available now.

    Mirela Zafiri Zafiri Real Estate

    3 1/2 Buffum St Unit 2, Salem, MA 01970
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    $2,700

    Total Monthly Price

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

    3 Hazel St Unit 1, Salem, MA 01970

    3 Hazel St Unit 1, Salem, MA 01970
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    $4,900 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 1,714 Sq Ft
    • Apartment for Rent

    72 Flint St Unit 3102, Salem, MA 01970

    Come see this modern 3 bedroom, 3 bath residence at Halstead Station, with proximity to downtown Salem. Well designed apartment features a bright open-concept living and dining area, a contemporary kitchen with ample cabinet and counter space, and in-unit laundry. All three bedrooms are generously sized with great closet space, including a primary suite with private bath. Additional highlights

    Fay Grzybowski William Raveis R.E. & Home Services

    72 Flint St Unit 3102, Salem, MA 01970
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    $2,500 - $3,200

    Total Monthly Price

    • 2 - 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 900 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    14 Porter St, Salem, MA 01970

    14 Porter St, Salem, MA 01970
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    $2,600 Per Month

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

    11 Willow Ave Unit 2, Salem, MA 01970

    Sunny and Spacious 2nd floor, Two (2) bedroom unit set on a quiet side street just moments to Harbor, Forest River Park, SSU and local market. Newly Painted, Tall Ceiling , Recessed Lighting, Gleaming Hardwood Floors, plus newer windows. This beautiful unit offers bay windows in the living room with peaks of the harbor. Large Eat-In Kitchen and Primary bedroom with large walk-in closet too.

    Zoe Karademos Coldwell Banker Realty - Marblehead

    11 Willow Ave Unit 2, Salem, MA 01970
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    $3,000

    Total Monthly Price

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 9,999 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    6 Lemon St, Salem, MA 01970

    Great location and walking distance to Train Station, Salem Common and the Witch Museum. One level, 2 bedrooms, and 1 full bath. Cute house with nice yard and in-ground pool. 1 off street parking spot. Unfurnised. Ideal for students and couple. Tenants pay utilities. Open June 1. Email for appointment. Voucher holders are welcomed.

    6 Lemon St, Salem, MA 01970
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    $2,100 Per Month

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

    35 Upham St Unit 2, Salem, MA 01970

    Welcome to Unit 2 at 35 Upham St, a beautifully maintained 2-bedroom, 1-bath condo nestled on one of North Salem's most peaceful residential streets. Enjoy warm hardwood floors running throughout the home, and a private back deck. With heat included, your monthly expenses stay refreshingly predictable. A basement storage space and one off-street parking spot take care of the practical details so

    Devon Hunt The Proper Nest Real Estate

    35 Upham St Unit 2, Salem, MA 01970
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    $2,675

    Total Monthly Price

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,400 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    13 Becket St Unit 2, Salem, MA 01970

    PS: Pets Considered.Other units do come available so please provide;1-Your price range?2-Number of people to occupy and the number of bedrooms required?3-AnyPets to occupy?4-Time of occupancy moving in and duration expected?5-Other info you would like to provide occupation etc?6- Provide a telephone number and or email, please.

    13 Becket St Unit 2, 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 Derby Street, Salem Common, The Point, South Salem 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 01945, 01970, 01915, 01908 and 01907.

Rental Home Trends in Salem, MA

Rental Home Trends

Number of Homes for Rent
135
Median Rent
$2,650
Median Single Family Home Rent
$3,850
Median Townhouse Rent
$3,750
Median Condo Rent
$2,538
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