Welcome home to this inviting three-bedroom, one-bath townhouse offering plenty of natural light and a comfortable layout. The main level features a spacious living area, functional kitchen and full bathroom, while upstairs you'll find three cozy bedrooms. Enjoy the ease of designated parking and in-unit washer/dryer hookups for added convenience. Located in a quiet desirable neighborhood with easy access to public transportation, this home provides the perfect blend of comfort and accessibility.
Owner pays for water. Incoming tenant to pay gas and electricity. No pets allowed. Washer and dryer hookups in unit.
5 Ober St
Salem, MA 01970
Apartment building
3 beds
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What's special
Designated parkingCozy bedroomsFunctional kitchen
Facts, features & policies
Unit features
Appliances
- Freezer
- Oven
- Refrigerator
Flooring
- Carpet
- Hardwood
- Tile
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
- 5/10Witchcraft Heights Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.4 mi
- 4/10Collins Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.7 mi
- 4/10Salem High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1 mi
Frequently asked questions
What is the walk score of 5 Ober St?
5 Ober St has a walk score of 81, it's very walkable.
What is the transit score of 5 Ober St?
5 Ober St has a transit score of 28, it has some transit.
What schools are assigned to 5 Ober St?
The schools assigned to 5 Ober St include Witchcraft Heights Elementary School, Collins Middle School, and Salem High School.
What neighborhood is 5 Ober St in?
5 Ober St is in the 01970 neighborhood in Salem, MA.
