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Apartments for Rent in Salem, MA

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

Prices and availability in Salem, MA were last updated on 28 Jul 2026.

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What is the average rent in Salem, MA?

The average rent in Salem, MA is $2,691.

What is the price range for a studio apartment in Salem, MA?

The price range for a studio apartment in Salem, MA is between $1,900 and $2,848.

What is the price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Salem, MA?

The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Salem, MA is between $2,411 and $15,748.

What is the price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Salem, MA?

The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Salem, MA is between $1,900 and $18,546.

What is the price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Salem, MA?

The price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Salem, MA is between $2,401 and $6,365.

What type of rental buildings are in Salem, MA?

In Salem, 50% of the residents are renting compared to 50% 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 3% are single-family rentals.

What do typical apartment communities look like in Salem, MA?

The age and size of multifamily buildings are among the most visible characteristics of the rental market in a city. In this case, the apartment buildings in Salem are about 39 years old, on average. Of these, 43% have been built since 2000, representing the newer options on the market and typically offering more amenities. Rental buildings in the city have an average height of 6 stories. About 54% of the rental communities here are low-rise, garden-style communities, 34% are mid-rises, and 24% are high-rise buildings. These are true especially for large-scale multifamily buildings with over 50 apartments.

What apartment floorplans are common in Salem, MA?

Rental apartments in Salem come in a range of sizes and floorplans. Studio apartments represent 6% of units for rent, ideal for singles, renters on a budget and people who value central locations more than space. Rentals with 1-bedroom floorplans make up 43% of the total apartments in the city, while 2-bedroom floorplans represent around 48% of all rentals in Salem. The rest are larger floorplans with 3 bedrooms or more, typically preferred by families, larger households or roommates sharing space.

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