
Cheap Homes for Rent in Salem City County, VA from $1,100 (3 Rentals)
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Salem City County, VA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Salem City County?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Salem City County 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,262 | $1,100 | $1,400 |
| Salem City County 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,995 | $1,995 | $1,995 |
| Salem City County 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,000 | $2,000 | $2,000 |
| Salem City County 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,150 | $2,150 | $2,150 |
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Best Value Apartments for Rent in Salem City County, VA
As of July 09, 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 $1,410 with a $1.66 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Riverwalk at Salem | 2 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.28 |
| Salem Wood Apartments | Two Bedroom One Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.66 |
| North View Apartments | Reno | 2BR,1BA | $1.89 |
| CAMELOT VILLAGE | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1.5BA | $1.90 |
| The Historic Blair Apartments | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.68 |
| The View at 777 | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.32 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Salem City County
What type of rentals are currently available in Salem City County?
There are currently 38 Apartments for Rent in Salem City County, VA with pricing that ranges from $1,049 to $3,190. There are also 8 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Salem City County ranging from $1,100 to $2,150.
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 $1,100 to $2,150 with an average monthly rent of $1,851.
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.
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Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move
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For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.