Cheap Apartments for Rent in Salem, UT from $400 (1 Rental)

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Best Value Apartments for Rent in Salem, UT and Nearby

As of July 28, 2025 the best value apartment in the Salem area is the $1.61 price per square foot Vuori Model at VALO at South Haven Farms in the starting from $2,225. The second greatest value Salem apartment is the Renovated 3x2 Model at Raintree starting at $429 with a $0.33 price per square foot in the University 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.
VALO at South Haven FarmsVuori3BR,2.5BA$1.61
RaintreeRenovated 3x23BR,2BA$0.33
Arrowhead Place Luxury Apartment Homes3x23BR,2BA$1.32
University Gateway-Student ApartmentsPrivate4BR,2BA$0.45
Eversage ApartmentsCoastal2BR,2BA$1.38
The Aston at University PlaceThe Union2BR,2BA$1.49
Canyon View ApartmentsCedar Tree2BR,2BA$1.52
Residence at South Haven FarmsMaple2BR,2BA$1.46
OakhurstThe Willow2BR,2BA$1.64
Outlook ApartmentsAspect1BR,1BA$1.58

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Getting Around Salem, UT

Walk Score®

25 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

36 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Salem Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Salem?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Salem is at The Freehand listed at $1,119.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Salem Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Salem Apartment is $1,099 at Lookout Pointe.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Salem Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Salem is starting from $1,449 at Residence at South Haven Farms.

What is the most affordable Salem Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Salem Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Cherry Hill Apartments and starts from $1,549.

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