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Pequot Highlands

12 1st St, Salem, MA 01970

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Apartment building

2-3 beds

Parking lot

Air conditioning (central)

Available units

This listing now includes required monthly fees in the total monthly price. Price shown reflects the lease term provided for each unit.

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Unit , sortable column	Sqft, sortable column	Available, sortable column	Total monthly price, sorted ascending
Unit N-0707 2 bd, 1 ba	865	Now	$2,314
Unit S-0414 3 bd, 1 ba	650	Now	$2,674
Unit N-0704 2 bd, 1 ba	865	Now	$2,900

What's special

Outdoor recreation areas

Pequot Highlands is currently accepting applications for the waitlist! Located in Salem, Massachusetts, Pequot Highlands offers a maintenance free lifestyle and on-site management. Choose from 1, 2 and 3 bedroom floor plans where rent includes heat, hot water, and electricity. Enjoy resident services and facilities including a community room, computer lab, outdoor recreation areas and gardens. The community is conveniently located near shopping centers, hospitals and Salem State University. Income restrictions apply. Please contact us for details.

Office hours

Day	Open hours
Mon - Tue:	8:30 am - 5 pm
Wed:	By appointment only
Thu - Fri:	8:30 am - 5 pm
Sat - Sun:	Closed

Facts, features & policies

Building Amenities

Community Rooms

Business Center

Club House

Services & facilities

24 Hour Maintenance

Online Maintenance Portal

Online Rent Payment

Unit Features

Cooling

Central Air Conditioning

Policies

Parking

Parking Lot

Utilities included in rent

Electricity

Heating

Hot Water

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Dogs
Dogs are not allowed
Cats
Cats are not allowed

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Neighborhood: 01970

Areas of interest

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Travel times

Getting around

Walk Score^®

/ 100

Somewhat Walkable

Transit Score^®

/ 100

Some Transit

Bike Score^®

/ 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Nearby schools in Salem

Bates

Grades PK-5 • 2.3 miles

7/10

GreatSchools^® Rating

Test Score Rating

5/10

Student Progress Rating

8/10

Saltonstall School

Grades K-8 • 1.6 miles

5/10

GreatSchools^® Rating

Test Score Rating

4/10

Student Progress Rating

6/10

Salem Prep High School

Grades 9-12 • 1.9 miles

N/A

GreatSchools^® Rating

Historic Area
Salem Maritime National Historic Site and Derby Wharf give the area a strong connection to Salem’s seafaring history.
Outdoor Activities
Mack Park and harbor-side paths offer options for recreation and fresh-air walks.
Transit Access
Commuter rail and bus connections link Salem neighborhoods with nearby destinations and Boston.
Dining Scene
Downtown Salem’s restaurants and cafés are within reach of the neighborhoods.

Salem’s 01970 area spans Mack Park, Federal Street, North Salem, Salem Neck and South Salem, linking historic streets and residential blocks with a waterfront setting on Salem Harbor. Coastal New England weather brings changing seasons, sea breezes and brisk winters. Salem Maritime National Historic Site and Derby Wharf offer a close-up of the city’s seafaring past, while Mack Park provides green space and recreation; trails and shore-side walks add outdoor options. Downtown Salem’s museums, galleries, restaurants, cafés and seasonal events are within reach, with local shops and everyday services spread through the neighborhoods. The commuter rail and bus connections support trips around Salem and toward Boston, while walking and cycling can work well for nearby errands. For ZIP code 01970, the median rent is $2,500 per month, with a typical range of $950 to $14,337, based on 185 active listings.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Pequot Highlands located, and what is the neighborhood like?

Pequot Highlands is located at 12 1st St, Salem, MA. The surrounding area includes multiple restaurants and cafes within 2 miles, such as IHOP, Dube's Seafood Restaurant, and Dunkin'.

What is the average rent in Salem, MA?

Based on the latest Zillow data, the median rent across all unit types in ZIP code 01970 in Salem is currently $2,500 per month. Prices vary by neighborhood, floor plan, and building amenities.

What schools are assigned to Pequot Highlands?

The schools assigned to Pequot Highlands include Bates, Saltonstall School, and Salem Prep High School.

What are the grocery stores and everyday shopping options near Pequot Highlands?

Pequot Highlands is located near 8 grocery stores, including Market Basket (0.2 miles) and Shaw's (0.2 miles). Additional shopping options, including Target, are approximately 0.1 miles away.

What is the minimum and maximum rent for Pequot Highlands?

The total price for an apartment unit in Pequot Highlands ranges from $2,314 to $2,900. The total price will vary by floor plan, unit size, and unit amenities.