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Apartments for Rent in Salem NH

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Explore Rent Prices Near Salem, NH

Salem, NH’s average rent price is $2,029 per month. Compare rent prices and available listings in nearby cities to find better value or more options that fit your budget.

Average Rent
Methuen $2,033
Haverhill $2,250
Derry $1,732
Lawrence $2,133
Dracut $1,715

Average Monthly Rent is calculated using the average rent of active one-bedroom apartment listings.

Salem, NH Apartments for Rent

Known as the "Gateway to New Hampshire," Salem gives renters access to a town that balances convenience with a strong community feel. Popular neighborhoods like the Tuscan Village area are growing, offering rental options close to shopping, dining, and entertainment. Other quieter areas near Canobie Lake or North Salem are great if you prefer residential surroundings while staying connected to the town's amenities.

Salem’s location along Interstate 93 makes commuting straightforward. It’s about a 35-minute drive to Boston or 20 minutes to Manchester, with many residents working in fields like healthcare, retail, and education. Key employers include local hospitals, schools, and the robust retail sector centered around the Mall at Rockingham Park and nearby developments.

Finding a place to live in Salem means you’re close to lots of activities, including outdoor options like walking trails and lake access, plus destinations such as Canobie Lake Park. The town is a regional hub for shopping and entertainment, featuring attractions like the Mall at Rockingham Park and the Tuscan Village, a mixed-use development with retail, dining, and residential spaces.

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Salem, NH Rental Insights

The average rent in Salem, NH is $2,528 per month. By comparison, renters across the U.S. pay an average of $1,631, which means housing in Salem, NH is slightly more expensive than much of the country.

You can find flexible rentals in Salem, NH by exploring short-term rentals for temporary stays or browsing furnished apartments for move-in ready options that save time and hassle.

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