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Salem, MI Local Guide

Cheapest Available Salem Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Salem, MI is a 1 Bed unit found at Plymouth Manor Apartments in the Hampton Ridge neighborhood priced from $1,009. Waters Edge Apartments in the Pinehurst neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,039. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Salem apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Plymouth Manor ApartmentsThe Adams1BR,1BA$1,009
Waters Edge Apartments1BDRM 1BATH1BR,1BA$1,039
Brookdale Apartments1 Bed / 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,112
Plymouth Heritage - Plymouth, MICranbrook1BR,1BA$1,150
151 SOUTH LYON, LLC1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,175

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Salem, MI and Nearby

As of November 01, 2025 the best value apartment in the Salem area is the $1.50 price per square foot 2 bedroom, 2 bath Model at Parkside Apartments in the in the Pinehurst neighborhood starting from $1,879. The second greatest value Salem apartment is the Renovated 2 Bed townhome with Laundry in South ... Model at Donovan Townhomes starting at $1,500 with a $1.54 price per square foot in the Pinehurst neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Salem apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Parkside Apartments2 bedroom, 2 bath2BR,2BA$1.50
Donovan TownhomesRenovated 2 Bed townhome with Laundry in South ...2BR,1BA$1.54
Meadowood Park of WixomBerkshire2BR,2BA$1.37
Harbour Village ApartmentsOne Bedroom Lower1BR,1BA$1.68
Waters Edge Apartments2BD 1BATH Upgraded2BR,1BA$1.50
1257 Oxford Manor Ct, Unit 11257 Oxford Manor Ct1BR,1BA$1.44
Glens of Northville ApartmentsThe Aspen1BR,1BA$1.51
Plymouth Hills Apartments1x1 750sf1BR,1BA$1.60
Plymouth Manor ApartmentsThe Adams1BR,1BA$1.38
Brookdale Apartments1 Bed / 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.59

Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

From the lounge to the laundry room, understand your rights and responsibilities in shared apartment spaces. Get tips on pet rules, noise, and security.

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Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

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Frequently Asked Questions about Salem

What type of rentals are currently available in Salem?

There are currently 47 Apartments for Rent in Salem, MI with pricing that ranges from $850 to $3,695. There are also 40 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Salem ranging from $1,150 to $6,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Salem?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Salem ranges from $1,150 to $6,000 with an average monthly rent of $3,291.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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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A Detroit Local Expert’s Guide to the 10 Best Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent

Written by: Tim Brown

I'm Tim, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Detroit, Michigan. My family and I have lived in metro Detroit since the late 1990s.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.