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MarionNC28752
1116 Piedmont Dr NW
LenoirNC28645
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LenoirNC28645
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Salem, NC Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Salem?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Salem 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,277 | $1,000 | $1,600 |
| Salem 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,936 | $1,250 | $3,300 |
| Salem 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,200 | $2,200 | $2,200 |
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Cheapest Available Salem Apartments for Rent and Nearby
The cheapest available apartment rental in Salem, NC is a Studio unit found at The Village at Catawba Ridge in the Oakwood Hillcrest neighborhood priced from $900. Huntington Park Apartments in the Oakwood Hillcrest neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $950. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Salem apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Village at Catawba Ridge | Studio Standard-Call For Availability | Studio,1BA | $900 |
| Huntington Park Apartments | ONE BEDROOM GARDEN | 1BR,1BA | $950 |
| The Abbey | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $990 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Salem, NC and Nearby
As of March 23, 2025 the best value apartment in the Salem area is the $1.33 price per square foot B1 Two Bedroom / Two and a Half Bath Townhome w... Model at Landon Green Artisan Cottages in the in the Viewmont neighborhood starting from $1,955. The second greatest value Salem apartment is the 2 Bedroom Model at 28 Park Ave starting at $1,200 with a $0.86 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Salem apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Landon Green Artisan Cottages | B1 Two Bedroom / Two and a Half Bath Townhome w... | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.33 |
| 28 Park Ave | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.86 |
| 101 Park Place Ave | 3 BR | 3BR,2BA | $1.25 |
| Forest View Apartments | Two Bedroom (Annex) | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.14 |
| Plaza View Luxury Condominiums | 2 Bed, 1.5 Bath Model | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.18 |
| Meadowood Garden Apartments | 2BR/1.5BA (Townhome) RENOVATED | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.28 |
| Bost Road Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.24 |
| Hickory East | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.17 |
| The Abbey | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.23 |
| Huntington Park Apartments | ONE BEDROOM GARDEN | 1BR,1BA | $1.31 |
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There are currently 57 Apartments for Rent in Salem, NC with pricing that ranges from $875 to $3,000. There are also 40 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Salem ranging from $775 to $3,300.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Salem?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Salem ranges from $775 to $3,300 with an average monthly rent of $1,460.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
Understanding Amenity Fees: Know Where You Might Be Able to Save Money
Written by: Amber Kanuckel
With the rising costs of housing, a lot of renters are asking this question: Is it possible to opt out of various amenities that your rental property offers so that you can avoid paying the fees.
What to Know About Fees and Fines When Renting
Written by: Trey Huguley
When it comes to renting a new apartment or home there can be a number of fees that you will want to keep in mind going into the process.
Battling the Butts: Your Guide to the Reality of Smoke-Free Renting
Written by: Andrea Lee Negroni, JD
While many apartment buildings are “no smoking” properties, it’s hard to know exactly how many. In 2017, the National Apartment Association reported more than half of rental properties had smoke free policies.
How Your Move-In Inspection Can Protect Your Security Deposit
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
If you’re anything like most people, housing costs represent a huge chunk of your monthly budget. On top of that, moving can be both a stressful and expensive affair.