Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Salem Square Neighborhood of York, PA from $500 (60 Rentals)

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Newberry Park
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Newberry Park

283 Park StYork, PA 17401
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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

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Color Works Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Color Works Apartments

175 W Gay AveYork, PA 17401
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361 W Market St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

361 W Market St

361 W Market StYork, PA 17401
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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

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131 S Duke St
1 Bedroom Apartments

131 S Duke St

131 S Duke StYork, PA 17401
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115 S Duke St
1 Bedroom Apartments

115 S Duke St

115 S Duke StYork, PA 17401
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120 N George St
1 Bedroom Apartments

120 N George St

120 N George StYork, PA 17401
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123 E Market St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

123 E Market St

123 E Market StYork, PA 17401

Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It

From theft to fire to water damage, the unexpected can happen to any renter. Discover why renters insurance is one of the smartest and most affordable investments you can make as a tenant.

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Salem Square, York, PA Local Guide

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 361 W Market St priced from $895. 1436 Monroe St has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,000. Here are the most affordable Salem Square apartments for rent in York, PA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
361 W Market St1 bedroom1BR,1BA$895
1436 Monroe St1x11BR,1BA$1,000
19 N DukeTwo Bed One Bath2BR,1BA$1,225
1 E King St EOne Bedroon1BR,1BA$1,295
Two32 Apartments1x1- Easy Living1BR,1BA$1,299
200 5th ApartmentsLexi- 1 BED / 1 BATH1BR,1BA$1,429
Carriage Works2 BEDROOM1BR,1BA$1,499

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Salem Square, PA

As of July 10, 2026 the best value apartment in the Salem Square area is the $1.46 price per square foot 2 Bedroom/2.5 Bathroom Loft - 1235 sq ft Model at Ribbon Place in the in the Northwest York neighborhood starting from $1,807. The second greatest value Salem Square apartment is the Luxury Style 2 Bedroom Apartment Located in Yor... Model at Fairway Flats Apartments starting at $1,850 with a $1.72 price per square foot in the Iron Bridge Landing neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Salem Square apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Ribbon Place2 Bedroom/2.5 Bathroom Loft - 1235 sq ft2BR,2.5BA$1.46
Fairway Flats ApartmentsLuxury Style 2 Bedroom Apartment Located in Yor...2BR,2BA$1.72
1436 S Duke St, Unit 1F1436 S Duke St1BR,1BA$1.21
The Greens at Westgate Apartment HomesTwo Bedroom 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.71
200 5th ApartmentsLexi- 1 BED / 1 BATH1BR,1BA$1.62
Carriage Works2 BEDROOM1BR,1BA$1.75
19 N DukeTwo Bed One Bath2BR,1BA$1.54
1 E King St EOne Bedroon1BR,1BA$1.64
817 E Philadelphia St, Unit 1817 E Philadelphia St1BR,1BA$1.58
361 W Market St1 bedroom1BR,1BA$1.63

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

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Salem Square, York, PA

Ranked #6

Among cities in Pennsylvania for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

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3.0
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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 361 W Market St which is listed at $895, while the average apartment in Salem Square costs $2,031.

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 2 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 $669 which is $1,362 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Salem Square.

Expert Rental Resources

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Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It

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Apartment Occupancy Rates: Renter Attraction vs Renter Retention

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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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How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide

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.

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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.