
Cheap Homes for Rent in Salem County, NJ from $900 (7 Rentals)
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26 Walnut St

276 E Broadway
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75 S Washington Dr

1 9th St

190 7th St
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88 W Pitman St
Salem County, NJ Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Salem County?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Salem County 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,454 | $1,250 | $1,675 |
| Salem County 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,941 | $1,625 | $2,400 |
| Salem County 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,475 | $1,750 | $4,250 |
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Cheapest Available Salem County Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Salem County, NJ is a Studio unit found at Meadowview Apartments in the Penns Beach neighborhood priced from $1,025. The Willows at Bailey Corner has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,222. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Salem County apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meadowview Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,025 |
| The Willows at Bailey Corner | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1,222 |
| Orchard Court Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,300 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Salem County, NJ
As of April 18, 2026 the best value apartment in the Salem County area is the $1.15 price per square foot Townhome Model at Salem Manor Apartments in the starting from $1,400. The second greatest value Salem County apartment is the 2 Bedroom Model at Orchard Court Apartments starting at $1,495 with a $1.38 price per square foot in the Penns Beach neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Salem County apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Salem Manor Apartments | Townhome | 2BR,1BA | $1.15 |
| Orchard Court Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.38 |
| The Willows at Bailey Corner | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.28 |
| 18 Slape Ave, Unit 18E | 18 Slape Ave | 2BR,1BA | $2.50 |
| The Landing at Carneys Point | 1/1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.79 |
| Meadowview Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.07 |
| Waterside Village | The Arbor | 1BR,1BA | $1.89 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Salem County
What type of rentals are currently available in Salem County?
There are currently 54 Apartments for Rent in Salem County, NJ with pricing that ranges from $1,012 to $2,000. There are also 30 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Salem County ranging from $975 to $4,250.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Salem County?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Salem County ranges from $975 to $4,250 with an average monthly rent of $1,649.
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

What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much
Written by: Lauren Harrington
This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.

18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property
Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.

A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
Written by: Bob Mallory
Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.