
Cheap Homes for Rent in Salem, NH from $1,600 (12 Rentals)
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58 Westville Rd

88 Beacon St

8 Cedar St

440 North Ave

645 W Lowell Ave

11 Tiffany Rd

117 Cluff Crossing Rd, Unit 25

10 Sunset Cir

42 Mammoth Rd

1 Clinton St

9 Arch Ave
Salem, NH Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Salem?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Salem 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,709 | $1,900 | $3,800 |
Salem 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,734 | $2,500 | $6,500 |
Salem 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,620 | $2,900 | $4,700 |
Salem 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,950 | $2,950 | $2,950 |
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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 |
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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 |
Hanover Tuscan Village | A | Studio,1BA | $2,326 |
Hanover Toscana | A | Studio,1BA | $2,372 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Salem, NH and Nearby
As of April 17, 2025 the best value apartment in the Salem area is the $3.21 price per square foot Two Bedroom Large Model at Carlton Oaks in the in the Outer Greater Merrimack Valley neighborhood starting from $2,850. The second greatest value Salem apartment is the 1 Bedroom Model at Brook Village West starting at $2,155 with a $2.72 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. |
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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 | $3.22 |
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 |
Caro Tuscan Village | A1B | 1BR,1BA | $3.91 |
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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Frequently Asked Questions about Salem
What type of rentals are currently available in Salem?
There are currently 146 Apartments for Rent in Salem, NH with pricing that ranges from $1,400 to $12,428. There are also 37 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Salem ranging from $1,630 to $6,500.
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 $1,630 to $6,500 with an average monthly rent of $3,077.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Salem?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Salem range from $2,500 to $6,615, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,500 to $6,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,900 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,800.
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.

Know Your Rights - How Discrimination Laws Impact Landlords and Tenants
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
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
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.