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  • 9 May St

    Salem, MA 01970

    Apartment building
    2-4 beds

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    What's special

    Hello and welcome to 9 May st in historic Salem MA. This apartment boasts hardwood floors throughout and is centrally located in beautiful Salem. The apartment is located in a professionally managed building so all you need to do is sit back and enjoy your new home. With tons of shops, restaurants, highway access and plenty of public transportation this is a great place to enjoy everything Salem has to offer.

    Neighborhood: 01970

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    • Historic Area
      Rich history reflected in architecture, landmarks, and charming old-town character.
      Arts Scene
      Galleries, murals, and cultural venues showcase creativity and artistic talent.
      Walkable Streets
      Pedestrian-friendly layout encourages walking to shops, dining, and parks.
      Transit Access
      Convenient access to buses, trains, and public transit for easy commuting.
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    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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    Walk, Transit & Bike Scores

    88 / 100
    Very Walkable
    36 / 100
    Some Transit
    44 / 100
    Somewhat Bikeable

    Nearby schools in Salem

    GreatSchools rating

    Frequently asked questions

    What is the walk score of 9 May St?

    9 May St has a walk score of 88, it's very walkable.

    What is the transit score of 9 May St?

    9 May St has a transit score of 36, it has some transit.

    What schools are assigned to 9 May St?

    The schools assigned to 9 May St include Witchcraft Heights Elementary School, Collins Middle School, and Salem Prep High School.

    What neighborhood is 9 May St in?

    9 May St is in the 01970 neighborhood in Salem, MA.