1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Salem, NC (35 Rentals)

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Viewmont Square
1 Bedroom Apartments

Viewmont Square

1420 4th Street Dr NWHickory, NC 28601
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Glenwood Hills
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Glenwood Hills

1300 Burkemont AveMorganton, NC 28655
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Alpine Mills
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Alpine Mills

109 E Fleming DrMorganton, NC 28655

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Village Creek
1 Bedroom Apartments

Village Creek

1515 S Sterling StMorganton, NC 28655
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Southmont Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Southmont Apartments

408 W Concord StMorganton, NC 28655
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The Willows
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The Willows

405 Old NC 18Morganton, NC 28655
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Center Crossing
1 Bedroom Apartments

Center Crossing

105 S Center StHickory, NC 28602
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Salem, NC Local Guide

Largest Available Salem and Nearby 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Salem, NC is found at 101 Park Place Ave and is 1,000 square feet priced from $1,000. The Village at Catawba Ridge in the Viewmont neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 900 square feet and currently listed start at $1,150. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Salem:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
101 Park Place AveOne Bed1,000 Sq Ft$1,000
The Village at Catawba Ridge1x1 Standard-Call For Availability900 Sq Ft$1,150
BellaAge HickoryThe James855 Sq Ft$2,138
The LegendsDean816 Sq Ft$1,236
Murphy`s Farm ApartmentsOne Bedroom816 Sq Ft$1,474
Apartments on 20thWaterside 1 Bedroom750 Sq Ft$1,100
29 NorthThe Hickory715 Sq Ft$1,345

Cheapest Available Salem and Nearby 1 Bedroom Apartments

As of January 04, 2026 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Salem, NC is the One Bed Model starting from $1,000 at 101 Park Place Ave . The second most affordable Salem 1 Bedroom is the Waterside 1 Bedroom Model at Apartments on 20th starting at $1,100 in the Viewmont neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Salem is currently $1,445. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Salem:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
101 Park Place AveOne Bed$1,000
Apartments on 20thWaterside 1 Bedroom$1,100
The Village at Catawba Ridge1x1 Standard-Call For Availability$1,150
The LegendsEastwood$1,216
29 NorthThe Hickory$1,345
Murphy`s Farm ApartmentsOne Bedroom$1,474
BellaAge HickoryThe James$2,138

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

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Salem Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Salem with 1 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Salem is at 101 Park Place Ave listed at $1,000.

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

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Salem is $1,445.

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

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Salem is a 1,000 square feet unit starting from $1,000 at 101 Park Place Ave.

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

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Salem is currently 582 sq ft.

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How to Make Your Apartment Holiday-Ready: Renter-Friendly Tips

Written by: Justin Habersaat

Getting your apartment ready for the holidays can be exciting but sometimes challenging in a smaller space. Here are some modern tips to keep things festive, safe, and inviting this season.

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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

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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!