Studio Apartments for Rent in Salem, SD (10 Rentals)

University Hills Village

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Salem, SD Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Salem?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Salem Studio Apartments | $914 | $850 | $1,195 |
Salem 1 Bedroom Apartments | $966 | $770 | $1,893 |
Salem 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,276 | $740 | $2,491 |
Salem 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,506 | $399 | $2,704 |
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Largest Available Salem and Nearby Studio Apartments
The largest available Studio apartment unit in Salem, SD is found at University Hills Village and is 859 square feet priced from $1,100. Yukon at Benson in the Northwest Sioux Falls neighborhood has the second largest Studio, which is sized at 465 square feet and currently listed start at $875. Here is today’s list of the largest available Studio units in Salem:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
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University Hills Village | Lg Studio - 859 sqft | 859 Sq Ft | $1,100 |
Yukon at Benson | Studio | 465 Sq Ft | $875 |
West Oaks Estates | Efficiency Unit | 375 Sq Ft | $849 |
Cheapest Available Salem and Nearby Studio Apartments
As of September 11, 2025 the lowest priced Studio apartment unit in Salem, SD is the Studio - 559 sqft Model starting from $825 at University Hills Village . The second most affordable Salem Studio is the Efficiency Unit Model at West Oaks Estates starting at $849 . The average price for all Studio apartments in Salem is currently $914. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available Studio options in Salem:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
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University Hills Village | Studio - 559 sqft | $825 |
West Oaks Estates | Efficiency Unit | $849 |
Yukon at Benson | Studio | $875 |
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Best Local Schools in Salem, SD
McCook Central Elementary - 02
McCook Central High School - 01
McCook Central Middle School - 03
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Getting Around Salem, SD
Walk Score®
41 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
37 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
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Frequently Asked Questions about Studio Salem Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Salem with Studio?
Currently the most affordable Studio in Salem is at University Hills Village listed at $825.
How much is the average rent for a Studio Salem Apartment?
The average rent for a Studio Apartment in Salem is $914.
What is the largest available Studio Salem Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Salem is a 859 square feet unit starting from $1,100 at University Hills Village.
What is the average size for Salem Studio Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Studio rental in Salem is currently 536 sq ft.
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