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  • University Square South

    124 Ocean Ave, Salem, MA 01970

    Located in Salem zip code 01970
    Apartment building
    Pet-friendly
    Air conditioning available
    In-unit laundry (W/D)
    5–unit building
    678–872 sqft
    1–2 bedrooms
    1–2 bathrooms

    What's special

    1 Bedroom / 1 Bath - Apartment features include central A/C, luxury plank flooring and custom kitchen with stainless steel appliances. Washer/Dryer in unit, parking and bicycle racks. Conveniently located within 20 miles of Boston and only minutes from I-95/Rte. 128 and the commuter rail. Utilities not included; Tenant pays gas, electric, water & sewer. One year Lease. Utilities not included; Tenant pays gas, electric, water & sewer. Pets allowed; 2 pet maximum, $50 per month, per pet. Breed restrictions may apply Includes off street parking for 1-2 vehicles. Minimum Annual Gross Household Income: $72,435

    Facts, features & policies

    Building Amenities

    Other
    • In Unit: ["Washer", "Dryer"]
    Services & facilities
    • Bicycle Storage

    Unit Features

    Appliances
    • Dishwasher: Stainless Dishwasher
    • Dryer: ["Washer", "Dryer"]
    • Garbage Disposal
    • Microwave Oven: Stainless Microwave
    • Refrigerator: Stainless Refrigerator
    • Stove: Stainless Stove
    • Washer: ["Washer", "Dryer"]
    Cooling
    • Air Conditioning

    Policies

    Pet essentials
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    • DogsAllowed
      Small and large OK
    • CatsAllowed
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    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

     / 100
    Very Walkable
     / 100
    Some Transit
     / 100
    Bikeable

    Nearby schools in Salem

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    Frequently asked questions

    What is the walk score of University Square South?

    University Square South has a walk score of 72, it's very walkable.

    What is the transit score of University Square South?

    University Square South has a transit score of 30, it has some transit.

    What schools are assigned to University Square South?

    The schools assigned to University Square South include Horace Mann Laboratory School, Collins Middle School, and Saltonstall School.

    Does University Square South have in-unit laundry?

    Yes, University Square South has in-unit laundry for some or all of the units.

    What neighborhood is University Square South in?

    University Square South is in the 01970 neighborhood in Salem, MA.

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