Apartment at 420 Essex # 2, Salem MA 01970
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$2,500

420 Essex # 2, Salem MA 01970
Salem, MA 01970
Listed by Andrea Dodge
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
1
Living area
1,000 sqft
Year built
1920

About this home

Bright and airy second-floor 5 room, 2 bedroom unit, with an abundance of natural light and hardwood floors through out. This spacious five-room unit, featuring a large eat-in kitchen and walk-in pantry, a dedicated dining room, and a comfortable sized living room. Dining room, living room and 2 bedrooms with hardwood floors. Easy access to bus line and walkable to train, and downtown Salem—with its restaurants, local shops, and entertainment. Front and back decks for outdoor space. Coin-operated laundry in the basement and the convenience of off-street parking (one or two spaces available depending on your needs). Tenant is responsible for heat and electricity. New gas heating system. Interested applicants will need to complete an online rental application, which includes a $50 fee for each occupant aged 18 and older. Available December 1st. No smoking.

Property details

MLS
MLS Property Information Network
MLS #
73589449
Property type
Apartment
Subdivision
N/A
Status
Active
Days on market
17
On market date
October 11, 2026
Stories
N/A
Total bathrooms
1
Garage spaces
N/A
Parking spaces
2
Lot size
4,405 sqft
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Nearby schools

Within 10 miles. School directory data from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), accessed via the Urban Institute Education Data API. Local Score is calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate; where a state rating is shown, it comes from that state's own official school report card.

Elementary
Horace Mann Laboratory
0.72 mi away · Grades -1-5
Nearest school -- attendance-zone data not available here
5.0
Local Score (student-teacher ratio only (preliminary -- will incorporate state test-score data once available)) -- not an official state rating
Enrollment
293
Student:teacher ratio
10.9:1
District
Salem
Middle
Collins Middle
0.18 mi away · Grades 6-8
Nearest school -- attendance-zone data not available here
5.0
Local Score (student-teacher ratio only (preliminary -- will incorporate state test-score data once available)) -- not an official state rating
Enrollment
633
Student:teacher ratio
11.1:1
District
Salem
High
New Liberty Innovation School
0.73 mi away · Grades 9-12
Nearest school -- attendance-zone data not available here
4.0
Local Score (student-teacher ratio only (preliminary -- will incorporate state test-score data once available)) -- not an official state rating
Enrollment
54
Student:teacher ratio
13.5:1
District
Salem

Walkability

Blended score for Salem's center, calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate from two sources: the EPA's National Walkability Index (street network, transit, land-use mix) and Google Places amenity data (what's actually reachable on foot from this point). 60% EPA National Walkability Index + 40% nearby-amenity density (Google Places).

78
Walkable
out of 100
EPA National Walkability Index
12.5 / 20 -- Above average walkable
Google Places amenity density
100 / 100
Restaurants & cafes20
Grocery stores12
Parks20
Schools20
Transit stops20
Pharmacies8

Market position

How this listing compares to current activity in Salem, from live MLS data.

On the market 17 days -- 89 fewer days than Salem's current average of 106 days.
For reference, the median list price across 403 active listings in Salem right now is $439,000.

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$500 down
$2,000 loan
Principal & interest$13
Property tax (est.)$2
Home insurance (est.)$150

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