
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Salem Square Neighborhood of York, PA from $500 (79 Rentals)
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158 S Pershing Ave

663 E Market St, Unit 663 Apt # 5

323 N Hartley St, Unit 3rd Floor Apartment

620 W King St

131 S Duke St

115 S Duke St

565 W Market St

709 Pennsylvania Ave

7 W Philadelphia St
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2004 W Market St

507 Cooper Pl

710 Pennsylvania Ave

717 W Market St

257 E College Ave

155 S Duke St

950 W Princess St

Carriage Works

347 E King St

1305 N George St
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959 E Philadelphia St

118 S Richland Ave

264 W Market St, Unit #2

940 W Princess St

21 S Hartley St

Apartments at The Augury

758 W King St

813 Madison Ave

623 Chestnut St

889891-891 Tioga St, Unit 889
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Newberry Park

766 - 770 W Market St

50 - 54 Carlisle Ave

Manchester Heights (62+ Community)

Color Works Apartments

615 Dallas St

643 W Princess St

124 N West St

State Street Crossing

310 E King St
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347 S George St

983 E Philadelphia St

131 S Duke St

Sunset Ridge Apartments

202 E King St

49-51 W Market St

18 N Pine St

819 E Market St

319 Roosevelt Ave

120 N George St
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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 | $1,205 | $995 | $1,650 |
| Salem Square 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,250 | $795 | $2,300 |
| Salem Square 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,516 | $800 | $3,000 |
| Salem Square 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,449 | $1,095 | $2,095 |
| Salem Square 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,412 | $1,350 | $1,475 |
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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 2 Beds unit found at Carriage Works priced from $1,042. 19 N Duke has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carriage Works | 2 BEDROOM | 2BR,1BA | $1,042 |
| 19 N Duke | Two Bed One Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1,225 |
| The Residences at Heritage Crossings | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,300 |
| Two32 Apartments | 1x1+ Grand Comfort | 1BR,1BA | $1,349 |
| Yorktowne Pointe Townhomes | Dark Brown | 2BR,1BA | $1,395 |
| Fairway Flats Apartments | Luxury Style 1 Bedroom Apartment Located in Yor... | 1BR,1BA | $1,600 |
| The Greens at Westgate Apartment Homes | Three Bedroom 2 Bath | 3BR,2BA | $1,870 |
| 7 W Philadelphia St | 3 bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $2,095 |
| Ribbon Place | 4 Bedroom/4 Bathroom - 2200 sq ft | 4BR,4BA | $2,413 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Salem Square, PA
As of May 25, 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 Three Bedroom 2 Bath Model at The Greens at Westgate Apartment Homes starting at $1,870 with a $1.67 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ribbon Place | 2 Bedroom/2.5 Bathroom Loft - 1235 sq ft | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.46 |
| The Greens at Westgate Apartment Homes | Three Bedroom 2 Bath | 3BR,2BA | $1.67 |
| Carriage Works | 2 BEDROOM | 2BR,1BA | $1.05 |
| Yorktowne Pointe Townhomes | Dark Brown | 2BR,1BA | $1.53 |
| Fairway Flats Apartments | Luxury Style 1 Bedroom Apartment Located in Yor... | 1BR,1BA | $1.96 |
| 7 W Philadelphia St | 3 bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $2.60 |
| 19 N Duke | Two Bed One Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.54 |
| Two32 Apartments | 1x1+ Grand Comfort | 1BR,1BA | $1.93 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleSalem Square, York, PA
Ranked #9
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 Cheapest Studio apartment in Salem Square?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Salem Square is at The Residences at Heritage Crossings listed at $1,300.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Salem Square Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Salem Square Apartment is $1,200 at The Foundry.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Salem Square Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Salem Square is starting from $1,042 at Carriage Works.
What is the most affordable Salem Square Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Salem Square Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Carriage Works and starts from $1,394.
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