
Apartments for Rent in Salem, VA (133 Rentals)


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2308 Wood Gate Ln, Unit Ridgewood Farms

432 Roanoke Blvd, Unit 432 B
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4066 Crossmill Ln

707 Crystal Dr

432 Roanoke Blvd

2223 Bailey Ave

754 Dalewood Ave

916 Pyrtle Dr

309 Lakehurst Ave

811 Montvue Rd

333 Red Ln Ext

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Northridge Village

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Gardens At Grandin - II

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Langdon Square

1702 Elbert Dr

2413 Memorial Ave SW
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3417 Windsor Rd

3619 Melrose Ave NW

2317 Memorial Ave SW

1734-1736 Elbert Dr

2363 Mountain View Terrace SW

3720 Panorama Ave NW

809 Westside Blvd NW

802 Westside Blvd NW

813 Westside Blvd NW

817 Westside Blvd NW
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5120 Starkey Rd

3810 Vauxhall Rd

3479 Overbrook Dr

1624 Chapman Ave SW

2516 Oakland Blvd NW

4111 Maine Ave NW

123 Main St SW

3821 Vermont Ave NW

2016 Sherwood Ave SW

433 Day Ave SW
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Salem, VA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Salem?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Salem Studio Apartments | $1,137 | $900 | $1,374 |
| Salem 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,342 | $671 | $2,602 |
| Salem 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,607 | $823 | $3,390 |
| Salem 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,916 | $1,172 | $3,569 |
How much does it cost to rent a home in Salem?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Bedroom Homes | $1,417 | $1,095 | $2,195 |
| 3 Bedroom Homes | $1,890 | $1,395 | $3,200 |
| 4 Bedroom Homes | $2,644 | $1,652 | $3,550 |
| 5 Bedroom Homes | $2,150 | $2,150 | $2,150 |
| 6 Bedroom Homes | $2,450 | $2,450 | $2,450 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Salem
What is the current pricing and availability for apartments for rent in Salem, VA?
As of today, July 25, 2026, there are currently 133 available Salem apartments priced from $671 to $3,569, with an average monthly rent of $1,593.
What Salem neighborhoods have the most available apartments?
There are 1 neighborhoods in the Salem area with available listings as of today. The three neighborhoods with the most options are Mountain View with 290 listings, Loudon Melrose with 288 listings, and Gainsboro with 288 listings.
What is the current price range for One Bedroom Salem Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Salem ranges from $671 to $2,602 with an average monthly rent of $1,342.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Salem cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Salem range from $823 to $3,390. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $1,607.
How expensive are Salem Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 26 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Salem on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,172 to $3,569 - averaging $1,916 for the location.
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Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move
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