Cheap Homes for Rent in Salem City County, VA from $1,200 (3 Rentals)

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Best Value Apartments for Rent in Salem City County, VA

As of January 02, 2026 the best value apartment in the Salem City County area is the $1.28 price per square foot 2 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Model at The Riverwalk at Salem in the in the South Washington Heights neighborhood starting from $1,215. The second greatest value Salem City County apartment is the Two Bedroom One Bathroom Model at Salem Wood Apartments starting at $1,370 with a $1.61 price per square foot in the Downtown Salem neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Salem City County apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Riverwalk at Salem2 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath2BR,1.5BA$1.28
Salem Wood ApartmentsTwo Bedroom One Bathroom2BR,1BA$1.61
The Crest ApartmentsTwo Bedroom One Bathroom2BR,1BA$1.41
CAMELOT VILLAGE1 Bedroom1BR,1.5BA$1.82
Valleydale ApartmentsA31BR,1BA$2.38
The Historic Blair Apartments2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.46
North View ApartmentsReno1BR,1BA$1.77
The View at 777One Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.93

Frequently Asked Questions about Salem City County

What type of rentals are currently available in Salem City County?

There are currently 37 Apartments for Rent in Salem City County, VA with pricing that ranges from $925 to $3,660. There are also 7 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Salem City County ranging from $1,250 to $2,349.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Salem City County?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Salem City County ranges from $1,250 to $2,349 with an average monthly rent of $1,828.

Expert Rental Resources

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.

Articles, How-To's, and Tips

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How to Make Your Apartment Holiday-Ready: Renter-Friendly Tips

Written by: Justin Habersaat

Getting your apartment ready for the holidays can be exciting but sometimes challenging in a smaller space. Here are some modern tips to keep things festive, safe, and inviting this season.

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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate!