
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Salem Square Neighborhood of York, PA from $500 (38 Rentals)
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351 Smyser St

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736 W Poplar St, Unit Apt 2

60 N Sherman St

131 S Duke St

115 S Duke St

155 S Duke St

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228 S Pine St, Unit 1

654 W King St
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132 S Beaver St

133 W Maple St

503 Carlisle Ave

257 E College Ave

515 W King St

347 E King St

667 E Philadelphia St

11 N Beaver St

Newberry Park
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766 - 770 W Market St

50 - 54 Carlisle Ave

Manchester Heights (62+ Community)

612 E Market St

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707 E Market St

124 N West St

State Street Crossing

138 S Queen St
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983 E Philadelphia St

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120 N George St

711 N George St

123 E Market St

Elm Terrace

310 E King St

119 N Duke St

102 E King St
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1080 Kelly Dr

1042 W Market St
Salem Square, York, PA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Salem Square?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Salem Square Studio Apartments | $1,400 | $1,300 | $1,650 |
| Salem Square 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,235 | $795 | $2,300 |
| Salem Square 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,521 | $995 | $3,000 |
| Salem Square 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,434 | $1,075 | $1,950 |
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There are currently 38 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Salem Square Neighborhood of York, PA.
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Cheapest Available Salem Square Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Salem Square area of York, PA is a 1 Bed unit found at 11 N Beaver St priced from $1,100. 200 5th Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,225. Here are the most affordable Salem Square apartments for rent in York, PA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11 N Beaver St | One Bed One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,100 |
| 200 5th Apartments | Zoe - 1 BED / 1 BATH | 1BR,1BA | $1,225 |
| Two32 Apartments | 1x1 Cozy Haven | 1BR,1BA | $1,299 |
| The Residences at Heritage Crossings | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,300 |
| The Greens at Westgate Apartment Homes | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1,470 |
| Ribbon Place | 2 Bedroom/2 Bathroom - 1025 sq ft | 2BR,2BA | $1,477 |
| Carriage Works | 3 BEDROOM | 3BR,1BA | $1,494 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Salem Square, PA
As of April 08, 2026 the best value apartment in the Salem Square area is the $1.11 price per square foot 3 BEDROOM Model at Carriage Works in the in the Iron Bridge Landing neighborhood starting from $1,494. The second greatest value Salem Square apartment is the 2 Bedroom/2.5 Bathroom Loft - 1235 sq ft Model at Ribbon Place starting at $1,807 with a $1.46 price per square foot in the Northwest York neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Salem Square apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carriage Works | 3 BEDROOM | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.11 |
| Ribbon Place | 2 Bedroom/2.5 Bathroom Loft - 1235 sq ft | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.46 |
| 822 E Prospect St, Unit 1 | 822 E Prospect St | 2BR,1BA | $1.18 |
| The Greens at Westgate Apartment Homes | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.68 |
| Fairway Flats Apartments | River - 1A | 1BR,1BA | $1.83 |
| 736 W Poplar St, Unit Apt 2 | 736 W Poplar St | 1BR,1BA | $1.13 |
| 200 5th Apartments | Zoe - 1 BED / 1 BATH | 1BR,1BA | $1.61 |
| 11 N Beaver St | One Bed One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.57 |
| 228 S Pine St, Unit 1 | 228 S Pine St | 1BR,1BA | $1.58 |
| 115 S Duke St | 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.64 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleSalem Square, York, PA
Ranked #13
Among cities in Pennsylvania for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.0Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Salem Square, York, PA
William Penn Senior High School
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Salem Square Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Salem Square?
The cheapest apartment in Salem Square is 11 N Beaver St which is listed at $1,100, while the average apartment in Salem Square costs $1,537.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Salem Square?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 1 regular apartments in Salem Square that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Salem Square?
Cheap apartments in Salem Square have an average cost of $124 which is $1,413 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Salem Square.
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