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Salem, CT Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Salem?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Salem 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,191 | $1,150 | $4,400 |
| Salem 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,328 | $1,500 | $7,500 |
| Salem 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $9,137 | $2,300 | $10,000+ |
| Salem 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,000 | $5,000 | $5,000 |
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Cheapest Available Salem Apartments for Rent and Nearby
The cheapest available apartment rental in Salem, CT is a 1 Bed unit found at Oxoboxo Lofts in the Northeast New London Norwich neighborhood priced from $922. Norwich in the Northeast New London Norwich neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,025. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Salem apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oxoboxo Lofts | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $922 |
| Norwich | 1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,025 |
| Water Street Lofts | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,200 |
| Morton House | Efficiency | 1BR,1BA | $1,200 |
| Mohegan Commons Apartments | The Park - 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1,300 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Salem, CT and Nearby
As of September 10, 2025 the best value apartment in the Salem area is the $1.91 price per square foot Sailfish Model at The Edgewater in the in the South Lyme neighborhood starting from $2,695. The second greatest value Salem apartment is the PM2cF-T Model at The Lofts at Ponemah Mills starting at $1,346 with a $1.18 price per square foot in the Northeast New London Norwich neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Salem apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Edgewater | Sailfish | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.91 |
| The Lofts at Ponemah Mills | PM2cF-T | 2BR,2BA | $1.18 |
| Colchester Estates | Colchester 2 Bed x 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.83 |
| Thamesview Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.80 |
| Cedar Glen | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $2.06 |
| Mohegan Commons Apartments | The Park - 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.69 |
| Norwich | 1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.37 |
| Summitwoods Apartments | 1 Bed | 1BR,1BA | $1.93 |
| 103 Horse Pond Rd, Unit 103 Salem | 103 Horse Pond Rd | 1BR,1BA | $1.95 |
| Oxoboxo Lofts | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.49 |
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There are currently 48 Apartments for Rent in Salem, CT with pricing that ranges from $710 to $3,795. There are also 42 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Salem ranging from $1,150 to $40,000.
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Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Salem ranges from $1,150 to $40,000 with an average monthly rent of $4,328.
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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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