
Cheap Homes for Rent in New Salem, IL from $300 (11 Rentals)
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19584 IL-96

518 W Murray St

617 W Calhoun St
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322 S Madison St

404 E Madison St

119 N 1st St

2311 Marsh Ave

1524 W Granview Dr

2607 S Carolina St
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208 S Main Cross St
New Salem, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in New Salem?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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New Salem 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,130 | $399 | $2,200 |
New Salem 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,749 | $254 | $2,900 |
New Salem 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,422 | $3,350 | $3,495 |
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Cheapest Available New Salem Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in New Salem, IL is a Studio unit found at Macomb Rentals priced from $390. Jacksonville Affordable Housing has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $462. Here is today’s list of the most affordable New Salem apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Macomb Rentals | Studio, 1 bath | Studio,1BA | $390 |
Jacksonville Affordable Housing | 1 Bedroom 50% | 1BR,1BA | $462 |
Smith and Royer Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $650 |
Morton Street Apartments | 1 bed one bath | 1BR,1BA | $690 |
1500 N Carolina St | 2X2 | 2BR,2BA | $700 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in New Salem, IL and Nearby
As of September 12, 2025 the best value apartment in the New Salem area is the $1.17 price per square foot CP Townhome 3BR Model at Cobblestone Place in the starting from $1,975. The second greatest value New Salem apartment is the 3 Bedroom Model at Ash Grove starting at $1,450 with a $1.09 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for New Salem apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Cobblestone Place | CP Townhome 3BR | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.17 |
Ash Grove | 3 Bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $1.09 |
Emerson Garden Apartments | Three Beds Two Baths | 3BR,2BA | $1.08 |
Northridge I | Oak | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.16 |
1500 N Carolina St | 3x2 | 3BR,2BA | $1.00 |
Quail Run | The Reserves 221 | 2BR,2BA | $1.33 |
Elm Tree Commons | 2 Beds, 2 baths | 2BR,2BA | $1.32 |
New Eastlawn Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.97 |
Cobblestone Apartments | Cobblestone 2BD | 2BR,1BA | $1.06 |
Jacksonville Affordable Housing | 1 Bedroom 60% | 1BR,1BA | $0.84 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about New Salem
What type of rentals are currently available in New Salem?
There are currently 34 Apartments for Rent in New Salem, IL with pricing that ranges from $300 to $2,075. There are also 34 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in New Salem ranging from $254 to $3,495.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in New Salem?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in New Salem ranges from $254 to $3,495 with an average monthly rent of $1,859.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in New Salem?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in New Salem range from $340 to $2,075, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $254 to $2,900. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $3,350 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $600.
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