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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 Sheldon Park in the Northville Hills Golf Club neighborhood priced from $875. Plymouth Square in the Hampton Ridge neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $975. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Salem apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Sheldon ParkOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$875
Plymouth Square2 BRM 2 BATH2BR,1BA$975
Brookdale Apartments1 Bed / 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,098
Waters Edge Apartments1BD 1BATH Upgraded1BR,1BA$1,149
Hines Park Place Apartments1/1 RENOVATED1BR,1BA$1,150

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Salem, MI and Nearby

As of February 21, 2026 the best value apartment in the Salem area is the $1.59 price per square foot A1 with 1 car attached garage Model at Ivy Townhomes in the starting from $2,499. The second greatest value Salem apartment is the 2 BRM 2 BATH Model at Plymouth Square starting at $975 with a $1.08 price per square foot in the Plymouth 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.
Ivy TownhomesA1 with 1 car attached garage3BR,2.5BA$1.59
Plymouth Square2 BRM 2 BATH2BR,1BA$1.08
Waters Edge Apartments2BD 1BATH Upgraded2BR,1BA$1.44
1256 Oxford Manor Ct1256 Oxford Manor Ct2BR,1.5BA$1.39
Brookdale Apartments2 Bed / 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.63
Sheldon ParkOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.03
711 Starkweather StStarkweather1BR,1BA$1.47
1257 Oxford Manor Ct, Unit 11257 Oxford Manor Ct1BR,1BA$1.44
Plymouth Hills Apartments1x1 750sf1BR,1BA$1.60
Hines Park Place Apartments1/1 RENOVATED1BR,1BA$1.53

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Frequently Asked Questions about Salem

What type of rentals are currently available in Salem?

There are currently 51 Apartments for Rent in Salem, MI with pricing that ranges from $875 to $3,845. There are also 38 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Salem ranging from $995 to $4,800.

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 $995 to $4,800 with an average monthly rent of $2,776.

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