
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in West Salem, IL (40 Rentals)


Woodbridge Place

Retreat at Leisure Living

Liv at Locust Creek

City Pointe

Westcott Apartments

The Forge on Main

The Timbers Apartments
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Lakewood Flats and Townhomes

SPRING VALLEY FLATS

The Brickyard Apartments

North Park

Foxfire West Apartments

Post House

Vail Estates Apartments

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Sugar Mill Creek

Southern Meadows Senior Living

Elmdale Apartments

Western Hills Apartments

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West Salem, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in West Salem?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Salem Studio Apartments | $1,668 | $800 | $1,999 |
West Salem 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,075 | $599 | $3,240 |
| West Salem 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,291 | $850 | $4,399 |
| West Salem 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,432 | $1,150 | $1,615 |
| West Salem 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,799 | $1,799 | $1,799 |
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Largest Available West Salem and Nearby 1 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in West Salem, IL is found at Copper Creek Townhomes in the Howell neighborhood and is 880 square feet priced from $985. Baldwin Heights has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 875 square feet and currently listed start at $1,059. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in West Salem:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Copper Creek Townhomes | BG-1 Bedroom Garden Ground Level | 880 Sq Ft | $985 |
| Baldwin Heights | 1 Bedroom | 875 Sq Ft | $1,059 |
| Mission Viejo Villas | C- Casablanca Garden | 870 Sq Ft | $960 |
| The Brickyard Apartments | Keystone | 830 Sq Ft | $1,030 |
| Post House | Messenger | 812 Sq Ft | $1,550 |
| Lakewood Flats and Townhomes | 1 lg w/d | 790 Sq Ft | $870 |
| North Park | McCallister | 750 Sq Ft | $825 |
| Westcott Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 734 Sq Ft | $995 |
| TERRA TRACE | The Eastern Redbud | 720 Sq Ft | $999 |
| The Forge on Main | One Bedroom A | 717 Sq Ft | $832 |
Cheapest Available West Salem and Nearby 1 Bedroom Apartments
As of December 11, 2025 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in West Salem, IL is the The Redbud Model starting from $599 at SPRING VALLEY FLATS in the Oakhill neighborhood. The second most affordable West Salem 1 Bedroom is the The Pine - One Bedroom Apartment Home Model at Valoré at Hidden Hills starting at $725 in the Outer Central North neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in West Salem is currently $1,075. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in West Salem:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| SPRING VALLEY FLATS | The Redbud | $599 |
| Valoré at Hidden Hills | The Pine - One Bedroom Apartment Home | $725 |
| Southern Meadows Senior Living | 1 Bed Apt | $750 |
| The Timbers Apartments | The Oak 1 BR 1 BA | $779 |
| Foxfire West Apartments | 1.1f | $795 |
| Lakewood Flats and Townhomes | 1sm wd | $805 |
| North Park | McCallister | $825 |
| The Forge on Main | One Bedroom A | $832 |
| Woodbridge Place | The Dogwood | $900 |
| Copper Creek Townhomes | A-1 Bedroom Ranch | $925 |
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Getting Around West Salem, IL
Walk Score®
16 / 100
Car-Dependent
Almost all errands require a car
Bike Score®
31 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom West Salem Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in West Salem with 1 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in West Salem is at SPRING VALLEY FLATS listed at $599.
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom West Salem Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in West Salem is $1,075.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom West Salem Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in West Salem is a 880 square feet unit starting from $985 at Copper Creek Townhomes.
What is the average size for West Salem 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in West Salem is currently 1,000 sq ft.
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