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Salem, AL Local Guide

Largest Available Salem and Nearby 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Salem, AL is found at Shelton Mill Townhomes in the North Auburn neighborhood and is 1,040 square feet priced from $1,275. The Taylor has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 892 square feet and currently listed start at $1,620. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Salem:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Shelton Mill Townhomes1 Bed 1.5 Bath Lane1,040 Sq Ft$1,275
The TaylorA3892 Sq Ft$1,620
Lakewood Station1x1 B843 Sq Ft$1,407
The Reserve at Opelika1 Bed 1 Bath reno840 Sq Ft$880
The Austin1 Bedroom706 Sq Ft$1,515

Cheapest Available Salem and Nearby 1 Bedroom Apartments

As of September 08, 2025 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Salem, AL is the 1 Bed 1 Bath Model starting from $815 at Woodbend Apartments in the North Auburn neighborhood. The second most affordable Salem 1 Bedroom is the 1 Bed 1 Bath Model at The Reserve at Opelika starting at $865 . The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Salem is currently $1,324. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Salem:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Woodbend Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath$815
The Reserve at Opelika1 Bed 1 Bath$865
Courtyard Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath$895
Carriage Hill Apartments1X1 W/D Black-Eyed Susan (Renovated)$945
Grayton on Dean1A$1,020

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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Salem Apartments

How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Salem Apartment?

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Salem is $1,324.

What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Salem Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Salem is a 1,040 square feet unit starting from $1,275 at Shelton Mill Townhomes.

What is the average size for Salem 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Salem is currently 1,420 sq ft.

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.

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.

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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Hard truth. Moving is never easy. I’ve done it all – from local moves to cross-country relocations From packing to unpacking the last box, I have found moving to be an exhausting, expensive and stressful experience every time.

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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Throughout the day, think about all the times that you have to pay for something. So many of us reach automatically for a credit card or even our phone for a quick payment.