Incredible Pickering Wharf Location!
Live in the heart of historic Pickering Wharf with this spacious rental that blends charm, convenience, and a truly unbeatable setting. Just minutes from waterfront shops, restaurants, and rich local history, this home puts you right in the middle of it all. Inside, you'll love the soaring ceilings, oversized living room, and eat-in updated kitchen and bath.
Added conveniences include in-unit washer and dryer hookups, one off-street parking space, and outdoor amenities like a shared yard plus your own private deck space perfect for relaxing and entertaining.
Don't miss this opportunity to call one of Salem's most vibrant neighborhoods home!
Owner pays water/ sewer, weekly trash removal.
Tenant pays heat, hot water and electric.
One year lease
Pets negotiable- must be quiet, not destructive and 1000% housebroken. $25/ mo pet rent per pet.
No smoking of any kind in the unit or on the property.
First and last months rent due at lease signing.
135 Derby St
Salem, MA 01970
Apartment building
2-6 beds
Available units
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What's special
Private deck spaceSoaring ceilingsShared yardOff-street parking spaceUpdated kitchen
Facts, features & policies
Unit features
Appliances
- Dishwasher
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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Travel times
Nearby schools in Salem
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Carlton Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.8 mi
- 5/10Saltonstall SchoolGrades: K-8Distance: 0.7 mi
- NASalem Prep High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.5 mi
Frequently asked questions
What is the walk score of 135 Derby St?
135 Derby St has a walk score of 95, it's a walker's paradise.
What is the transit score of 135 Derby St?
135 Derby St has a transit score of 38, it has some transit.
What schools are assigned to 135 Derby St?
The schools assigned to 135 Derby St include Carlton Elementary School, Saltonstall School, and Salem Prep High School.
What neighborhood is 135 Derby St in?
135 Derby St is in the 01970 neighborhood in Salem, MA.
