1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Salem, KY (36 Rentals)

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Donaldson Arms
1 Bedroom Apartments

Donaldson Arms

1407 Howard StEvansville, IN 47713
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Little River Landings
1 Bedroom Apartments

Little River Landings

1101 Pyle LnHopkinsville, KY 42240
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Largest Available Salem and Nearby 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Salem, KY is found at The W on Broadway and is 1,220 square feet priced from $2,600. Copper Creek Townhomes in the Howell neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 880 square feet and currently listed start at $960. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Salem:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
The W on Broadway1 Bed / 1 Bath1,220 Sq Ft$2,600
Copper Creek TownhomesBG-1 Bedroom Garden Ground Level880 Sq Ft$960
Mission Viejo VillasC- Casablanca Garden870 Sq Ft$935
Shawnee Village1 BR /1 BA750 Sq Ft$853
Southside Square Apartments - NOW LEASINGSpecialty One Bedroom725 Sq Ft$950
Oaks Place1 Bed, 1 bath712 Sq Ft$1,150
Riverstone ApartmentsFurnished701 Sq Ft$1,090
Morris Estates ApartmentsOne Bedroom One Bathroom700 Sq Ft$945
Foxfire West Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath Fireplace646 Sq Ft$775
1631 S Main StOne Bed600 Sq Ft$750

Cheapest Available Salem and Nearby 1 Bedroom Apartments

As of August 04, 2025 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Salem, KY is the 1-bedroom Model starting from $525 at 225 Clara’s . The second most affordable Salem 1 Bedroom is the 1 Bedroom Model at Graystone Henderson starting at $599 in the Henderson North End neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Salem is currently $938. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Salem:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
225 Clara’s1-bedroom$525
Graystone Henderson1 Bedroom$599
PENNYRILE SENIOR APARTMENTS1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom$635
Bee Creek Crossing1 Bed, 1 bath$650
Willow RunThe Hampton$730
1631 S Main StOne Bed$750
Foxfire West Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath Fireplace$775
Jackson House1 Bedroom - Jackson House$781
Shawnee Village1 BR /1 BA$853
Slate RunOne Bedroom One Bath$879

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17 / 100

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22 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Salem Apartments

How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Salem Apartment?

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Salem is $938.

What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Salem Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Salem is a 1,220 square feet unit starting from $2,600 at The W on Broadway.

What is the average size for Salem 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Salem is currently 750 sq ft.

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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

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