1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Salem, VA (42 Rentals)

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Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

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813 Apperson Dr
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813 Apperson Dr

813 Apperson DrSalem, VA 24153
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414 Front Ave
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414 Front Ave

414 Front AveSalem, VA 24153
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1926 E Main St
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1926 E Main St

1926 E Main StSalem, VA 24153
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Easton Gardens
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Easton Gardens

1139 Easton RdSalem, VA 24153
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The Villas
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The Villas

3730 Richfield LnSalem, VA 24153
Senior Living
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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

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Oak Park Apartments
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Oak Park Apartments

105 Otter AveSalem, VA 24153
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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

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832 Westside
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832 Westside

832 NW Westside BlvdRoanoke, VA 24017
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El Ray Apartments
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El Ray Apartments

2627 Westover Ave SWRoanoke, VA 24015
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Colonial Yorktown
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Colonial Yorktown

2920 Brandon Ave SWRoanoke, VA 24015
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Greenbrier West
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Greenbrier West

4102-4112 Virginia Ave NWRoanoke, VA 24017
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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

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Ashton Heights
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Ashton Heights

3530 Dona Dr NWRoanoke, VA 24017
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Cedarwood Apartments
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Cedarwood Apartments

4138 Crest Hill DrRoanoke, VA 24018
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The Ridge
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The Ridge

2755 Brandon Ave SWRoanoke, VA 24015
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Camden Court Apartments
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Camden Court Apartments

2601-2607 Westover Ave SWRoanoke, VA 24015
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Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs

Wondering how to determine your rental budget? This comprehensive guide covers everything from the 30% rule to hidden fees and effective budgeting strategies.

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Stratford Village
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Stratford Village

3780 Stratford Park Dr SWRoanoke, VA 24018
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Smith Ridge Commons
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Smith Ridge Commons

2637 Peters Creek Rd NWRoanoke, VA 24017
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Westover Apartments
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Westover Apartments

2640-2646 Westover Ave SWRoanoke, VA 24015
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Salem, VA Local Guide

Salem 1 Bedroom Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood

Availability Confirmed As of: September 20, 2025

There are currently 16 available 1 Bedroom apartment units in Salem, VA neighborhoods that range in price from $985 to $1,975. Heres is today's list of the top neighborhoods in Salem with the most available 1 Bedroom apartments:

NeighborhoodAvailable UnitsMedian PriceMin Price
Downtown Salem16$1,586$985

Largest Available Salem 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Salem, VA is found at Gardens At Grandin - II in the Gilmer neighborhood and is 900 square feet priced from $1,075. Valleydale Apartments in the Peachtree Norwood neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 805 square feet and currently listed start at $1,625. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Salem:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Gardens At Grandin - II1BR/1.0BA900 Sq Ft$1,075
Valleydale ApartmentsA1805 Sq Ft$1,625
North View ApartmentsReno750 Sq Ft$1,049
The Pines of RoanokeThe Pinewood750 Sq Ft$1,269
The Everett1 Bed 1Bath - 1C665 Sq Ft$899
The Historic Blair Apartments1BR/1.0BA650 Sq Ft$985
Cedarwood Apartments1BR/1.0BA600 Sq Ft$915
The Crest ApartmentsOne Bedroom One Bathroom580 Sq Ft$1,195
The View at 777One Bedroom579 Sq Ft$1,065

Cheapest Available Salem 1 Bedroom Apartments

As of September 20, 2025 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Salem, VA is the 1 Bed 1Bath - 1C Model starting from $899 at The Everett in the Deyerle neighborhood. The second most affordable Salem 1 Bedroom is the 1BR/1.0BA Model at Cedarwood Apartments starting at $915 . The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Salem is currently $1,269. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Salem:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
The Everett1 Bed 1Bath - 1C$899
Cedarwood Apartments1BR/1.0BA$915
The Historic Blair Apartments1BR/1.0BA$985
North View ApartmentsClassic plus$1,049
The View at 777One Bedroom$1,065
Gardens At Grandin - II1BR/1.0BA$1,075
The Crest ApartmentsOne Bedroom One Bathroom$1,195
The Pines of RoanokeThe Pinewood$1,269
Valleydale ApartmentsA2$1,565

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Getting Around Salem, VA

Walk Score®

43 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

37 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

1 / 100

Minimal Transit

It may be possible to get on a bus

Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Salem Apartments

How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Salem Apartment?

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Salem is $1,269.

What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Salem Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Salem is a 900 square feet unit starting from $1,075 at Gardens At Grandin - II.

What is the average size for Salem 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Salem is currently 675 sq ft.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.

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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

For many people, obstacles can arise during the rental application process for a variety of issues.

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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Hard truth. Moving is never easy. I’ve done it all – from local moves to cross-country relocations From packing to unpacking the last box, I have found moving to be an exhausting, expensive and stressful experience every time.