
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent near Salem, AL (23 Rentals)


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Paces at the Estates Apartments

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The Reserve at Opelika

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Salem, AL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Salem?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Salem Studio Apartments | $1,300 | $1,300 | $1,300 |
Salem 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,396 | $815 | $2,308 |
| Salem 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,537 | $145 | $2,344 |
| Salem 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,917 | $860 | $3,549 |
| Salem 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,318 | $1,035 | $2,400 |
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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. Paces at the Estates Apartments has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 850 square feet and currently listed start at $1,275. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Salem:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
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| Shelton Mill Townhomes | 1 Bed 1.5 Bath Lane | 1,040 Sq Ft | $1,275 |
| Paces at the Estates Apartments | 1 Bed + 1 Bath | 850 Sq Ft | 850 Sq Ft | $1,275 |
| The Reserve at Opelika | 1 Bed 1 Bath Large | 840 Sq Ft | $880 |
| Woodbend Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 656 Sq Ft | $815 |
| Courtyard Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 650 Sq Ft | $920 |
Cheapest Available Salem and Nearby 1 Bedroom Apartments
As of July 12, 2026 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 Lee County neighborhood. The second most affordable Salem 1 Bedroom is the 1 Bed 1 Bath Model at The Reserve at Opelika starting at $865 in the North Auburn neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Salem is currently $1,396. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Salem:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Woodbend Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | $815 |
| The Reserve at Opelika | 1 Bed 1 Bath | $865 |
| Courtyard Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | $920 |
| Summer Brooke Apartments | one bedroom | $1,100 |
| Auburn Flats | One Bedroom | $1,104 |
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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 $1,396.
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 756 sq ft.
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