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Pet essentials
- DogsAllowed
- CatsAllowed
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Neighborhood: 01970
- Historic AreaRich history reflected in architecture, landmarks, and charming old-town character.Arts SceneGalleries, murals, and cultural venues showcase creativity and artistic talent.Walkable StreetsPedestrian-friendly layout encourages walking to shops, dining, and parks.Transit AccessConvenient access to buses, trains, and public transit for easy commuting.
Salem’s 01970 blends storied waterfront history with everyday convenience on a scenic harbor and four-season New England weather—sea-breezy summers, vibrant falls, snowy winters. Downtown and Pickering Wharf are walkable hubs around the Peabody Essex Museum, with coffee staples Jaho and Gulu-Gulu, seafood spots Finz and Sea Level, Ledger’s modern New England fare, local breweries like Notch, and boutiques; grocery runs are easy at Market Basket and Stop & Shop, with Northshore Mall nearby. Green escapes include Salem Common, Forest River Park, Winter Island, and Salem Willows for picnics, kayaking, and harbor strolls, plus the YMCA and local gyms. Neighborhoods mix young professionals, artists, Salem State students, and families, and the area is pet friendly with waterfront paths and open spaces. Evenings bring casual pubs, live music, and a robust festival season (especially in October). Commuters have the MBTA Commuter Rail at Salem Station and a seasonal ferry to Boston. Per Zillow Rental Manager market trends, the recent median asking rent is in the mid-$2,000s, with most listings in the low $2,000s to low $3,000s.
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Nearby schools in Salem
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Saltonstall SchoolGrades: K-8Distance: 0.5 mi
- 1/10Salem - New Liberty Innovation SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.2 mi
- NASalem Prep High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.3 mi
Frequently asked questions
76 Lafayette Street has a walk score of 99, it's a walker's paradise.
76 Lafayette Street has a transit score of 41, it has some transit.
The schools assigned to 76 Lafayette Street include Saltonstall School, Salem - New Liberty Innovation School, and Salem Prep High School.
76 Lafayette Street is in the 01970 neighborhood in Salem, MA.
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