
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Salem, NC (37 Rentals)


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Salem, NC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Salem?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Salem Studio Apartments | $1,066 | $1,000 | $1,150 |
| Salem 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,273 | $929 | $2,100 |
| Salem 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,511 | $1,149 | $3,000 |
| Salem 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,726 | $1,349 | $2,901 |
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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 Estates in the Kenworth neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 920 square feet and currently listed start at $1,299. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Salem:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 101 Park Place Ave | One Bed | 1,000 Sq Ft | $1,000 |
| The Estates | 1 Bedroom Sunroom - The Estates at Legends | 920 Sq Ft | $1,299 |
| The Village at Catawba Ridge | 1x1 Standard-Call For Availability | 900 Sq Ft | $1,150 |
| The Villas at Pebble Creek | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 900 Sq Ft | $1,185 |
| Murphy`s Farm Apartments | One Bedroom | 816 Sq Ft | $1,535 |
| The Legends | Monroe | 807 Sq Ft | $1,329 |
| Hickory Trace Village Apartments | One Bedroom East - Center Unit | 760 Sq Ft | $1,099 |
| Apartments on 20th | Waterside 1 Bedroom | 750 Sq Ft | $1,150 |
| Hawks Landing | The Outlook | 746 Sq Ft | $1,349 |
| 29 North | The Hickory | 715 Sq Ft | $1,345 |
Cheapest Available Salem and Nearby 1 Bedroom Apartments
As of November 25, 2025 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 One Bedroom East - Center Unit Model at Hickory Trace Village Apartments starting at $1,099 in the Lakeland neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Salem is currently $1,273. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Salem:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| 101 Park Place Ave | One Bed | $1,000 |
| Hickory Trace Village Apartments | One Bedroom East - Center Unit | $1,099 |
| The Village at Catawba Ridge | 1x1 Standard-Call For Availability | $1,150 |
| The Villas at Pebble Creek | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | $1,185 |
| The Estates | 1 Bedroom Sunroom - The Estates at Legends | $1,299 |
| The Legends | Monroe | $1,329 |
| 29 North | The Hickory | $1,345 |
| Hawks Landing | The Outlook | $1,349 |
| Murphy`s Farm Apartments | One Bedroom With Patio | $1,515 |
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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 $1,273.
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 785 sq ft.
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