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Salem at a Glance

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$2,149
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3

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34

Some Transit

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62

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Salem, MA Apartments for Rent

Salem, MA, offers a captivating experience steeped in rich history and coastal beauty. Renowned for its well-preserved architecture, the city features charming historic buildings that reflect its storied past. A variety of housing options are available, from cozy apartments to spacious townhouses, often at competitive prices. The waterfront provides stunning views and opportunities for outdoor activities, while parks similar to Salem Willows Park and the Salem Witch Trials Memorial invite leisurely strolls, picnics, and community events.

Cultural experiences abound, with the Salem Witch Museum and the Peabody Essex Museum showcasing the city’s fascinating heritage. The House of the Seven Gables stands as a testament to the area's literary history, while the Salem Maritime National Historic Site offers a glimpse into the city's maritime past. Annual events such as Haunted Happenings in October draw visitors from all over, creating a lively atmosphere that residents can enjoy.

The local dining scene is vibrant, featuring an array of restaurants such as Finz Salem and Legal Sea Foods at the Peabody Northshore Mall, alongside cozy cafes similar to Gulu-Gulu Cafe and Jaho Coffee Roaster & Wine Bar. Shopping enthusiasts can explore nearby shopping centers similar to Northshore Mall and Liberty Tree Mall, ensuring there’s always something new to discover. With easy access to public transportation and proximity to Boston, Salem combines a small-town feel with the conveniences of city life, making it an appealing choice for those seeking a dynamic yet affordable living environment.

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Getting Around Salem

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84

Very Walkable

out of 100 WalkScore® Rating
You might be able to get out and walk when living in this area. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, but for others you need a car.
62

Bikeable

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You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you'll most likely want your car for most errands.
34

Some Transit

out of 100 TransitScore® Rating
You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.
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Salem High
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Public | Grades 9- 12 | 888 Students
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Public | Grades 9- 12 | 56 Students
Public | Grades 9- 12 | 14 Students
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Collins Middle
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Public | Grades 6- 8 | 612 Students
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Public | Grades K- 5 | 455 Students
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Carlton Elementary School
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Public | Grades K- 5 | 246 Students
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