
2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Salem, IL (59 Rentals)


16 Dogwood Dr

Storyboard on Rockwood

Townhomes on Luan Drive

Brandywine

Flax Meadow Townhomes

Storyboard on Lancashire
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Storyboard on Shan

The Oasis at Hartman Lakes

Shiloh Commons Holdings

Storyboard on Park Entrance

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Fairfield Place

Cantwell Crossing Apartments and Townhomes
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Chesterfield Village

Falcon Place Townhomes

Thirteen01 at Hartman Lakes

Parkway Lakeside

Westmont Apartments

Green Mount Lakes

Storyboard on Carol Ann

Linwood Apartments

Whispering Heights
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Capitol Pointe

Kingsbury Campus

215 anderson lane A

Northbrooke Commons

Renaissance Hills

Storyboard on Hayden

The Villas at Hartman Lakes

Meadows at Shadow Ridge

909 Fairland St

115 N Cherry St

205 E St Louis St
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900 8th St

1840 South St

766 Wall St

919 Mulberry St

1114 12th St

601 White Oak Dr

166 Eagle Ridge

220 E South St

319 W Main St

932 Mace's Grove St
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Salem, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Salem?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Salem Studio Apartments | $924 | $650 | $1,477 |
Salem 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,407 | $705 | $2,000 |
Salem 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,638 | $400 | $3,200 |
Salem 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,158 | $490 | $1,959 |
Salem 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,299 | $1,299 | $1,299 |
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Largest Available Salem and Nearby 2 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 2 Bedroom apartment unit in Salem, IL is found at Storyboard on Carol Ann in the OFallon neighborhood and is 1,380 square feet priced from $1,650. Storyboard on Hayden in the Metro East neighborhood has the second largest 2 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,252 square feet and currently listed start at $1,395. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in Salem:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
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Storyboard on Carol Ann | Carol Ann B1 | 1,380 Sq Ft | $1,650 |
Storyboard on Hayden | Hayden B1 | 1,252 Sq Ft | $1,395 |
Storyboard on Rockwood | Rockwood B1 | 1,225 Sq Ft | $1,385 |
Renaissance Hills | B4 | 1,204 Sq Ft | $1,734 |
Storyboard on Park Entrance | Park Entrance B2 | 1,200 Sq Ft | $1,379 |
Thirteen01 at Hartman Lakes | 2 bedroom | 1,179 Sq Ft | $1,875 |
Green Mount Lakes | Holden | 1,165 Sq Ft | $1,609 |
The Oasis at Hartman Lakes | 2 Bed | 1,138 Sq Ft | $2,300 |
Cantwell Crossing Apartments and Townhomes | Renovated 2 Bedroom | 1,126 Sq Ft | $1,419 |
Brookside Manor | Two Bedroom | 990 Sq Ft | $1,362 |
Cheapest Available Salem and Nearby 2 Bedroom Apartments
As of September 12, 2025 the lowest priced 2 Bedroom apartment unit in Salem, IL is the 2 Bedroom Model starting from $548 at McKay Manor . The second most affordable Salem 2 Bedroom is the Two Bed One Bath Model at Linwood Apartments starting at $1,000 in the OFallon neighborhood. The average price for all 2 Bedroom apartments in Salem is currently $1,638. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 2 Bedroom options in Salem:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
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McKay Manor | 2 Bedroom | $548 |
Linwood Apartments | Two Bed One Bath | $1,000 |
215 anderson lane A | 2 BR / 1 BA | $1,065 |
Westmont Apartments | 2x1 | $1,100 |
Green Door Apartments | Save up to $500 off Move In Costs with your EXC... | $1,100 |
Storyboard on Lancashire | Lancashire B1 | $1,195 |
Meadows at Shadow Ridge | 2BR/1.5BA Townhome | $1,275 |
Shiloh Commons Holdings | B1 2 Bed | 1 Bath | $1,314 |
Brookside Manor | Two Bedroom | $1,362 |
Storyboard on Park Entrance | Park Entrance B1 | $1,379 |
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Getting Around Salem, IL
Walk Score®
39 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
40 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
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Frequently Asked Questions about 2 Bedroom Salem Apartments
How much is the average rent for a 2 Bedroom Salem Apartment?
The average rent for a 2 Bedroom Apartment in Salem is $1,638.
What is the largest available 2 Bedroom Salem Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Salem is a 1,380 square feet unit starting from $1,650 at Storyboard on Carol Ann.
What is the average size for Salem 2 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 2 Bedroom rental in Salem is currently 946 sq ft.
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