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Salem, NH Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Salem?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Salem Studio Apartments | $2,294 | $1,400 | $2,623 |
| Salem 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,581 | $1,520 | $3,574 |
| Salem 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,102 | $1,661 | $6,636 |
| Salem 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,114 | $2,500 | $6,615 |
| Salem 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,800 | $2,800 | $2,800 |
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Cheapest Available Salem Apartments for Rent and Nearby
The cheapest available apartment rental in Salem, NH is a 1 Bed unit found at 21 Horne St in the Arlington neighborhood priced from $1,750. Washington Place in the Outer Greater Merrimack Valley neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,800. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Salem apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Horne St | 1BR | 1BR,1BA | $1,750 |
| Washington Place | Renovated 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,800 |
| Brook Village West | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2,155 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Salem, NH and Nearby
As of April 12, 2025 the best value apartment in the Salem area is the $3.65 price per square foot C2A Model at Caro Tuscan Village in the in the Outer Greater Merrimack Valley neighborhood starting from $4,135. The second greatest value Salem apartment is the Two Bedroom Large Model at Carlton Oaks starting at $2,850 with a $3.21 price per square foot in the Outer Greater Merrimack Valley neighborhood. 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Caro Tuscan Village | C2A | 3BR,2BA | $3.65 |
| Carlton Oaks | Two Bedroom Large | 2BR,2BA | $3.21 |
| Brook Village West | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.72 |
| The Point at Merrimack Valley | 1F | 1BR,1BA | $3.20 |
| 121 Cluff Crossing #12, Unit 12 | 121 Cluff Crossing #12 | 1BR,1BA | $2.88 |
| 30 High St, Unit 2 | 30 High St | 1BR,1BA | $3.71 |
| Corsa Tuscan Village | A1A | 1BR,1BA | $3.76 |
| 21 Horne St | 1BR | 1BR,1BA | $2.92 |
| 3 Pond St, Unit Apt. 2 | 3 Pond St | 2BR,1BA | $3.42 |
| Washington Place | Renovated 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $3.16 |
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Salem Overview
Salem, New Hampshire, can be an excellent place for apartment renters to settle in because it has such diverse possibilities. It’s a sleepy New England town with old world character located on the outskirts of the major metropolitan city of Boston. Salem apartment renters can relax in the pleasant, low-crime town while working and playing in a big city. It is also surrounded by vast natural resources that include mountain ranges and national parks. Apartments in Salem can be relatively inexpensive, especially when you consider the quality of life residents enjoy.
Why live in Salem, NH?
Salem is a tremendous place for apartment renters because it has a best of both worlds lifestyle. While it’s a quaint New England hamlet, it also is a stones throw away from the urban culture of Boston. You can relax in a quiet home life while working and experiencing big city arts, entertainment, sports and fine dining just a short distance away.
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Walk Score®
45 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
38 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
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 Hanover Toscana listed at $2,396.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Salem Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Salem Apartment is $1,750 at 21 Horne St.
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 $2,612 at Carlton Oaks.
What is the most affordable Salem Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Salem Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at The Point at Merrimack Valley and starts from $3,876.
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.
Renting Smart: Lease Basics Every Renter Needs
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
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.
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.