Apartments For Rent in Salem, MA
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1-2 BathsHawthorne Commons | 205 Highland Ave #4302,
Salem, MA 01970
Use arrow keys to navigatePET FRIENDLYTotal price$2,460 - $3,510/mo1-2 Beds1-2 BathsHalstead Salem Station | 72 Flint St #1318,
Salem, MA 01970
Use arrow keys to navigateNEW - 19 HRS AGOPET FRIENDLYTotal price$2,199 - $2,550/mo1-2 Beds1 BathPrinceton Crossing | 12 Heritage Dr #6-27,
Salem, MA 01970
Use arrow keys to navigateSPECIAL OFFERPET FRIENDLY$3,000 - $3,150/moFees may apply2 Beds1-2 Baths231 Washington Residences | 231 Washington St #414,
Salem, MA 01970
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Use arrow keys to navigateNEW - 1 DAY AGOPET FRIENDLY$2,576 - $4,510/moFees may apply1-3 Beds1-3 BathsBell North Shore | 1 Carol Way #112,
Salem, MA 01970
PET FRIENDLY$4,001 - $4,011/moFees may apply2 Beds2 BathsSofi At Salem Station | 190 Bridge St #3102,
Salem, MA 01970
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INCOME RESTRICTEDTotal price$2,200 - $3,000/mo1-3 Beds1-2 BathsPequot Highlands | 12 1st St #12cdc78fd,
Salem, MA 01970
$1,700 - $2,500/moFees may applyStudio-2 Beds1-2 BathsSalem Highlands | 84 Highland Ave #680b0dd4b,
Salem, MA 01970
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NEW - 1 DAY AGOPET FRIENDLY$2,950 - $2,965/moFees may apply2 Beds2 BathsNorth River Apartments | 28 Goodhue St #406,
Salem, MA 01970
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PET FRIENDLY$2,300 - $2,850/moFees may apply1-2 Beds1 BathHarbor Point Salem | 20 Harbor St #18,
Salem, MA 01970
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What Locals Say about Salem
Review Highlights
Salem buzzes with seaside charm, walkable history, quick Boston rail/ferry, and a lively downtown. People like the walkability, dog parks and beaches, commuter rail, museums, and waterfront. They dislike heavy traffic and crowds, Halloween noise, pricey housing, and occasional speeding.
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Average Rent Trends in Salem, MA
Rent in Salem, MA varies by number of bedrooms and home type. Use these charts to quickly see how rent changes.
Average rent stayed about the same in Jun 2026 compared to the previous month. Rent previously peaked in Jun 2025.
| Month | Average rent |
|---|---|
| Jul 2025 | $2,795 |
| Aug 2025 | $2,800 |
| Sep 2025 | $2,700 |
| Oct 2025 | $2,700 |
| Nov 2025 | $2,710 |
| Dec 2025 | $2,700 |
| Jan 2026 | $2,700 |
| Feb 2026 | $2,600 |
| Mar 2026 | $2,667 |
| Apr 2026 | $2,600 |
| May 2026 | $2,650 |
| Jun 2026 | $2,667 |
Average Rent By Bedroom and Home Type
In June 2026, Apartments and Condos were the most affordable home type to rent compared with Houses and Townhomes.
| 1 bed | 2 beds | 3 beds | 4 beds | All | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All home types | $2,200 | $2,650 | $2,989 | $3,500 | $2,600 |
| Townhomes | — | $3,500 | $4,000 | $1,200 | $3,500 |
| Apartments and Condos | $2,200 | $2,600 | $2,922 | $3,500 | $2,600 |
| Houses | — | — | $2,700 | — | $2,700 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Rentals in Salem, MA
- What is the average rent of an apartment in Salem, MA?The average rent of an apartment in Salem, MA is $2,529 per month. This is about 30% higher than the national average.
- What is the average rent of a house in Salem, MA?The average rent of a house in Salem, MA is $2,700 per month. This is about 38% higher than the national average.
- What is the average rent of a townhome in Salem, MA?The average rent of a townhome in Salem, MA is $3,500 per month. This is about 79% higher than the national average.
- When is the average rent cheapest in Salem, MA?In the last year, the average rent in Salem, MA was lowest in May 2025 when it was $2,550 per month.
- When is the average rent most expensive in Salem, MA?In the last year, the average rent in Salem, MA was highest in Jun 2025 when it was $2,813 per month.
- How does the rent of a 1 bedroom apartment compare to a studio apartment in Salem, MA?The average rent of a 1 bedroom apartment in Salem, MA is $2,200 per month. That is about $350 more than the cost of a studio apartment.
- How many available rental listings are in Salem, MA?There are 228 available rental listings in Salem, MA.
- What are some neighborhoods in Salem, MA?Some neighborhoods in Salem, MA include: Mack Park, Federal Street.
- What are some zip codes in Salem, MA?
- What are some cities near Salem, MA?Some nearby cities include: Marblehead, Swampscott, Peabody, Lynn, Beverly. These cities may have more rental options to explore.