
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Salem, NE from $400 (38 Rentals)
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Corby Grove Apartments

Mitchell Park Plaza

Nottingham Court Apartments

HL29 Modern Flats

Cottonwood Creek

Arbor View Apartments

1115 N College Dr

1010 N Walnut St

912 N Walnut St

515 W 11th St

1135 N College Dr

1145 N College Dr

609 S Dewey St

517 W 8th St

523 W 8th St

1633 N Country Club Rd

1645 N Country Club Rd

123.5 N Main St

517.5 W 8th St

519.5 W 7th St

517.5 W 7th St

524.5 W 8th St

2115 St Joseph Ave

519 W 7th St
Salem, NE Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Salem?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Salem Studio Apartments | $984 | $640 | $1,145 |
Salem 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,217 | $656 | $2,475 |
Salem 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,509 | $700 | $2,204 |
Salem 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,579 | $885 | $2,279 |
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Cheapest Available Salem Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Salem, NE is a Studio unit found at Mitchell Park Plaza priced from $650. Nottingham Court Apartments in the Papillion La Vista neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $656. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Salem apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Mitchell Park Plaza | S1 - Standard Studio | Studio,1BA | $650 |
Nottingham Court Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $656 |
HL29 Modern Flats | Studio | Studio,1BA | $725 |
1010 N 16th St | 1 bedroom unit | 1BR,1BA | $725 |
Kensington Park | Studio | Studio,1BA | $805 |
Park Avenue Apartments | 2 Bed | 2BR,1BA | $895 |
Arbor View Apartments | 2 Beds, 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $895 |
Hickman Hills Apartments | A | Studio,2BA | $895 |
Forest Cove Apartments | 3x1 | 3BR,1BA | $899 |
WH Flats | Jade | Studio,1BA | $989 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Salem, NE and Nearby
As of March 25, 2025 the best value apartment in the Salem area is the $1.38 price per square foot TriCourt Courtyard Model at Lodge at Heritage Lakes in the in the Crown Pointe neighborhood starting from $1,825. The second greatest value Salem apartment is the 3x1 Model at Forest Cove Apartments starting at $899 with a $0.88 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. |
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Lodge at Heritage Lakes | TriCourt Courtyard | 3BR,2BA | $1.38 |
Forest Cove Apartments | 3x1 | 3BR,1BA | $0.88 |
Wilderness Hills South Apartments | C1 Attached Garage | 2BR,2BA | $1.55 |
Emory Lakes Luxury Apartments | The Lenexa | 2BR,1BA | $1.55 |
Kensington Park | 6200 Building | 2BR,2BA | $1.14 |
Aventine at Wilderness Hills Apartments | The Lancaster | 1BR,1BA | $1.55 |
Park Avenue Apartments | 2 Bed | 2BR,1BA | $1.12 |
Arbor View Apartments | 2 Beds, 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.23 |
Nottingham Court Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.10 |
1010 N 16th St | 1 bedroom unit | 1BR,1BA | $1.29 |
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7 / 100
Car-Dependent
Almost all errands require a car
Bike Score®
13 / 100
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Minimal bike infrastructure
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Salem Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Salem?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Salem is at Mitchell Park Plaza listed at $650.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Salem Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Salem Apartment is $656 at Nottingham Court Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Salem Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Salem is starting from $700 at Nottingham Court Apartments.
What is the most affordable Salem Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Salem Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Forest Cove Apartments and starts from $899.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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Battling the Butts: Your Guide to the Reality of Smoke-Free Renting
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