
2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Salem, NC (71 Rentals)


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Hickory Trace Village Apartments

Apartments on 20th

Park View Apartments

Cedar Hills Apartments & Townhomes

29 North

Murphy`s Farm Apartments

The Legends

The Village at Catawba Ridge

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4152 Cherrywood Dr
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Hawks Landing

The Villas at Pebble Creek

Blue Bell at Lenoir Mills

BellaAge Hickory

Meadowood Garden

One North Center

The Gates at Highland

Stanford Place Village

The Estates

Landon Green Artisan Cottages
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Hickory East

Laurel Forest

Argyle Place

Huntington Park Apartments

Highland Commons

The Condominiums at Cedarwood

Plaza View Luxury Condominiums

Forest View Apartments

101 Park Place Ave

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Morganton Trading Company

Woodbridge Apartments

442 2nd St Pl SW

715 23rd St NW

2353 US-70

1726 Suburban Dr

1754 Zion Rd

100 2nd Ave SE

4148 Smokey Creek Rd

186 Eastview St
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4388 Sawmills School Rd

8364 Cedar St

1406 Cliffside Pl SE

137 18th St NW

3715 Panda Ln

1421 Piedmont Dr NW

2311 Central Dr

2217 Old Shelby Rd

78 Archer St

36 Teal St
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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 | $1,006 | $750 | $1,175 |
| Salem 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,632 | $850 | $3,071 |
| Salem 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,717 | $1,199 | $3,804 |
| Salem 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,768 | $1,375 | $3,600 |
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Largest Available Salem and Nearby 2 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 2 Bedroom apartment unit in Salem, NC is found at BellaAge Hickory in the Lakeland neighborhood and is 1,440 square feet priced from $3,784. The Village at Catawba Ridge in the Viewmont neighborhood has the second largest 2 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,400 square feet and currently listed start at $1,625. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in Salem:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| BellaAge Hickory | The Norman Plus | 1,440 Sq Ft | $3,784 |
| The Village at Catawba Ridge | 2x1.5 TH W Garage Upgrade-Call For Availabil | 1,400 Sq Ft | $1,625 |
| The Estates | B2 2 Bedroom 2 Bath The Estates at Legends | 1,276 Sq Ft | $1,664 |
| 101 Park Place Ave | 2 BR | 1,150 Sq Ft | $1,200 |
| Blue Bell at Lenoir Mills | B2 | 1,149 Sq Ft | $1,675 |
| The Gates at Highland | The Hickory | 1,133 Sq Ft | $1,460 |
| The Legends | Hepburn | 1,124 Sq Ft | $1,421 |
| Forest View Apartments | Two Bedroom (Annex) | 1,100 Sq Ft | $1,300 |
| Cedarbrook Apartments | 2 Bedroom - Garden | 1,050 Sq Ft | $1,325 |
| Morganton Trading Company | 2 Bedroom Waitlist | 800 Sq Ft | $1,275 |
Cheapest Available Salem and Nearby 2 Bedroom Apartments
As of June 13, 2026 the lowest priced 2 Bedroom apartment unit in Salem, NC is the 2 Beds, 2 Baths Model starting from $950 at Suburban Valley . The second most affordable Salem 2 Bedroom is the Two Bedroom Model at Forest View Apartments starting at $1,200 . The average price for all 2 Bedroom apartments in Salem is currently $1,717. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 2 Bedroom options in Salem:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Suburban Valley | 2 Beds, 2 Baths | $950 |
| Forest View Apartments | Two Bedroom | $1,200 |
| 101 Park Place Ave | 2 BR | $1,200 |
| 28 Park Ave | 2 Bedroom | $1,200 |
| 4152 Cherrywood Dr | The Hickory | $1,250 |
| Woodbridge Apartments | 2 Bedroom Standard | $1,250 |
| Union Square Apartments | Two Bedroom - Two Bath | $1,250 |
| Cedar Hills Apartments & Townhomes | 2x1 Garden Standard- Call for Availability | $1,275 |
| Morganton Trading Company | 2 Bedroom Waitlist | $1,275 |
| Bost Road Apartments | 2 Bedroom | $1,300 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about 2 Bedroom Salem Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Salem with 2 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 2 Bedroom in Salem is at Suburban Valley listed at $950.
How much is the average rent for a 2 Bedroom Salem Apartment?
The average rent for a 2 Bedroom Apartment in Salem is $1,717.
What is the largest available 2 Bedroom Salem Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Salem is a 1,440 square feet unit starting from $3,784 at BellaAge Hickory.
What is the average size for Salem 2 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 2 Bedroom rental in Salem is currently 966 sq ft.
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