Cheap Apartments for Rent in Salem, WI from $400 (19 Rentals)
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Prairie Villa Senior Apartments

Cobblestone Creek

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Prairie Ridge Senior

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430 Cunat Blvd

39072 N Jackson Dr
Salem, WI 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 | $1,320 | $995 | $3,815 |
Salem 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,745 | $460 | $5,040 |
Salem 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,890 | $601 | $6,685 |
Salem 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,562 | $1,120 | $6,545 |
Salem 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,134 | $3,550 | $4,912 |
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Cheapest Available Salem Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Salem, WI is a 2 Beds unit found at Whitetail Ridge priced from $601. Prairie Villa Senior Apartments in the Strawberry Creek neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $810. 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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Whitetail Ridge | 2-Bedroom Senior | 2BR,1BA | $601 |
Prairie Villa Senior Apartments | UNITS | 1BR,1BA | $810 |
Tan Oak Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath Remodeled | 1BR,1BA | $1,049 |
11236 258th Ct | 1 X 1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,050 |
Fountain Ridge | Grebe | Studio,1BA | $1,145 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Salem, WI and Nearby
As of March 25, 2025 the best value apartment in the Salem area is the $1.43 price per square foot Amber Model at Cobblestone Creek in the in the Strawberry Creek neighborhood starting from $1,945. The second greatest value Salem apartment is the Elm 3AU Model at The Oaks of Canopy Hill starting at $2,055 with a $1.55 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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Cobblestone Creek | Amber | 3BR,2BA | $1.43 |
The Oaks of Canopy Hill | Elm 3AU | 3BR,2BA | $1.55 |
West Harbor Residences at Reva Bay | 2 Beds, 2 baths | 2BR,2BA | $1.48 |
The Granary Townhomes | 2B-LG | 2BR,2BA | $1.40 |
Riverwood Apartments | Floor Plan D | 2BR,2BA | $1.61 |
Whitetail Ridge | 2-Bedroom Senior | 2BR,1BA | $0.58 |
Hidden Oak | Hawthorne | 2BR,2BA | $1.59 |
Anita Terrace Apartments | The Maple | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.20 |
Prairie Villa Senior Apartments | UNITS | 1BR,1BA | $1.11 |
Tan Oak Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath Remodeled | 1BR,1BA | $1.61 |
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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 Fountain Ridge listed at $1,145.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Salem Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Salem Apartment is $810 at Prairie Villa Senior 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 $601 at Whitetail Ridge.
What is the most affordable Salem Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Salem Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Cobblestone Creek and starts from $1,945.
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