
Apartments for Rent in Salem, VA Under $1,200 (36 Rentals)


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The Historic Blair Apartments

North View Apartments

432 Roanoke Blvd, Unit 432 B

1516 King St

754 Dalewood Ave

Oak Park Apartments

415 Union St

Elizabeth Heights Apartments
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Chateau Riviera Apartments

34-48 Goodwin Ave

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Brandon Point Apartments

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West Creek Manor

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Gardens At Grandin - II

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The Cove Apartments

3821 Vermont Ave NW

123 Main St SW

4111 Maine Ave NW
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2516 Oakland Blvd NW

2363 Mountain View Terrace SW

3720 Panorama Ave NW

1624 Chapman Ave SW

809 Westside Blvd NW

813 Westside Blvd NW

817 Westside Blvd NW

802 Westside Blvd NW

Bridgeway Gardens
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The Everett

Brandon West

Cedarwood Apartments

The Ridge

Greenbrier West

Mountain View Terrace Apartments

El Ray Apartments

Ashton Heights

832 Westside
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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 Under $1200 | $1,137 | $900 | $1,374 |
| Salem 1 Bedroom Apartments Under $1200 | $1,358 | $671 | $2,602 |
| Salem 2 Bedroom Apartments Under $1200 | $1,609 | $823 | $3,390 |
| Salem 3 Bedroom Apartments Under $1200 | $1,875 | $1,172 | $3,569 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Salem
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 $1,358.
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 $1,609.
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 $1,875 for the location.
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Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It
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There’s a tenet in marketing about client or customer attraction and retention. Studies and data have consistently shown it costs less to keep a current customer than to attract a new one.

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Written by: Robin Stewart
Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.

Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.