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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 | $1,150 | $800 | $1,530 |
| Salem 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,978 | $1,325 | $3,300 |
| Salem 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,750 | $1,750 | $1,750 |
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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. Apartments on 20th in the Oakwood Hillcrest neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,000. 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 |
| Apartments on 20th | Eastside 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,000 |
| 101 Park Place Ave | One Bed | 1BR,1BA | $1,000 |
| Hickory East | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,050 |
| Hickory Trace Village Apartments | Two Bedroom - West | 2BR,2BA | $1,210 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Salem, NC and Nearby
As of April 25, 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 Oakwood Hillcrest neighborhood starting from $1,955. The second greatest value Salem apartment is the 3 BR Model at 101 Park Place Ave starting at $1,500 with a $1.25 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 |
| 101 Park Place Ave | 3 BR | 3BR,2BA | $1.25 |
| The Villas at Pebble Creek | 2 Bedrooms, 2 Bathrooms | 2BR,2BA | $1.09 |
| Cedarbrook Apartments | 2 Bedroom - Garden | 2BR,2BA | $1.16 |
| Woodbridge Apartments | 2 Bedroom Premier | 2BR,2BA | $1.18 |
| Plaza View Luxury Condominiums | 2 Bed, 1.5 Bath Model | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.18 |
| Bost Road Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.24 |
| Hickory East | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.02 |
| Hickory Trace Village Apartments | Two Bedroom, 1.5 Bath - East | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.27 |
| The Legends | Davis | 2BR,1BA | $1.33 |
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There are currently 57 Apartments for Rent in Salem, NC with pricing that ranges from $900 to $3,122. There are also 30 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Salem ranging from $800 to $3,300.
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Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Salem ranges from $800 to $3,300 with an average monthly rent of $1,499.
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Everyone needs a place to live and to call home. For decades, the federal government has established protections to ensure that individuals and families can find housing free from discriminatory barriers.
Renting Smart: Lease Basics Every Renter Needs
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Often, in the excitement of finding a new place to live, there’s a rush to make it happen, and - too often - a new tenant signs a lease without reading it carefully.