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Apartments for Rent in Salem, MA under $2000

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    107 Linden, Salem, MA 01970
    2 BEDS $1,900
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    12 Pope Street, Salem, MA 01970
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    40 R Highland Avenue, Salem, MA 01970
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    233 Lafayette Street, Salem, MA 01827
    STUDIO $2,000
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    4 Blaney Street, Salem, MA 01970
    1 BED $1,900
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    9 Central Street, Beverly, MA 01915
    2 BEDS $1,575+
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    215 Rantoul Street, Beverly, MA 01915
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    11 King St, Swampscott, MA 01907
    1 BED $1,995
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    25 Cherry Street, Lynn, MA 01902
    1 BED $1,850
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    32 City Hall Square, Lynn, MA 01901
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    63 Newhall Avenue, Saugus, MA 01906
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    211 Kennedy Drive, Malden, MA 02148
    STUDIO $1,715+
    1 BED $1,820+
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    131 Webster St, Malden, MA 02148
    1 BED $1,100
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    16 & 30 Pratt Place, Revere, MA 02151
    STUDIO $1,585
    1 BED $1,824+
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    340 Main Street, Melrose, MA 02176
    STUDIO $1,550
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    447 Pleasant Street, Melrose, MA 02176
    1 BED $1,895+
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    25 Eleanor Street, Chelsea, MA 02150
    STUDIO $1,850
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    69 Putnam Street, Boston, MA 02128
    2 BEDS $1,400
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    161 Putnam Street, Boston, MA 02128
    STUDIO $1,200
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    335 Paris Street, Boston, MA 02128
    2 BEDS $1,685+
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    333 Paris Street, Boston, MA 02128
    1 BED $1,695+
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    27 Brooks Street, Boston, MA 02128
    2 BEDS $1,695
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    87 Orleans Street, Boston, MA 02128
    2 BEDS $1,695
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    103 Ninth Street, Charlestown, MA 02129
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    99 Riverside Ave, Medford, MA 02155
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Getting around in Salem, MA

47 /100
Car-Dependent
29 /100
Some Transit
26 /100
Somewhat Bikeable
Walk Score®: 47, Transit Score®: 29, Bike Score®: 26

Frequently asked questions

When were prices and availability in Salem, MA last updated?

Prices and availability in Salem, MA were last updated on 23 Nov 2025.

What are the best apartments in Salem, MA?

The best apartments in Salem, MA are: Bell North Shore, 107 Linden, 177 Fort Ave, 187 Lafayette Street and 248 Lafayette Street.

What type of rental buildings are in Salem, MA?

In Salem, 49% of the residents are renting compared to 51% owning a home, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Large-scale apartment buildings with more than 50 units represent 18% of Salem’s rentals, 79% are small-scale complexes with under 50 units, and 4% are single-family rentals.

Search for apartments in Salem, MA under $2,000

There’s more than one way to spend $2,000 on rent in Salem, MA, so the first step is to start thinking about what you really want from your new home. Be mindful of what makes you tick. Look for 2 bedroom apartments for rent for less than $2,000 if you want to share your living space and don’t mind being further away from the city center. Search for 3 bedroom apartments if you’re moving in with family or planning to share part of your life and living expenses with more friends. If city bustle is what you live for, you might want to search for a studio or 1 bedroom apartment closer to the city center.

The perfect $2,000 rental near you

Don’t dismiss the idea of a studio just because it sounds small and featureless: studios come in many shapes and sizes, and it only takes a few strikes of creativity to go from drab to lively. If an all-in-one-room apartment spells total lack of privacy for you, have a look at the 1 bedroom apartments for rent in Salem, MA. Customize your search by using more RentCafe filters. Decide what amenities you can’t live without and focus your search on the apartments that offer them. Are you bringing in a pet? Narrow your options to pet-friendly apartments for rent. Want more windows so that natural light floods your home? Hardwood floors or plush carpet in the living area? There are 25 apartments for rent below $2,000 in Salem, MA for every taste. Decide what you need, stay focused, and you’re bound to find your perfect apartment in no time.

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