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  1. Building Photo - 276 E Broadway
    2 BEDS, 1 BATH
    $1,400
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,400
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,400

    276 E Broadway

    276 E Broadway, Salem, NJ 08079
  2. Building Photo - 105 W Broadway
    STUDIO, 1 BATH
    $975
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$975
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$975

    105 W Broadway

    105 W Broadway, Salem, NJ 08079
  3. 2 BEDS, 1 BATH
    $1,450
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,450
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,450

    1 9th St

    1 9th St, Salem, NJ 08079
  4. 3 BEDS, 1 BATH
    $2,200
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$2,200
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$2,200

    94 Buttonwood Ave

    94 Buttonwood Ave, Lower Alloways Creek, NJ 08038
  5. Building Photo - 18 Slape Ave
    2 BEDS, 1 BATH
    $1,900
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,900 - $2,000
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,900 - $2,000

    18 Slape Ave

    18 Slape Ave, Salem, NJ 08079
  6. Building Photo - 935 Main St
    2 BEDS, 1 BATH
    $1,800
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,800
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,800

    935 Main St

    935 Main St, Salem, NJ 08079
  7. Building Photo - 4 Walnut St
    4 BEDS, 2 BATHS
    $2,475

    4 Walnut St

    4 Walnut St, Salem, NJ 08079

Salem at a Glance

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Salem, NJ Apartments for Rent

Salem, New Jersey offers a rich historical backdrop in the heart of Salem County, the most rural county in New Jersey. Founded in 1675 by Quaker John Fenwick, this small city of just 2.34 square miles serves as the county seat. Apartments in Salem provide access to notable landmarks including the Old Salem County Courthouse, the second-oldest courthouse in continuous use in the United States, dating back to 1735. With an average rent of approximately $1,435 for a one-bedroom apartment, Salem presents lower rental rates compared to many other New Jersey communities.

Salem's location in the Delaware Valley metropolitan area offers transportation options via NJ Transit bus routes. The city's compact layout makes getting around convenient, while the Delaware River provides scenic waterfront views. Major transportation routes including Interstate 295 and the New Jersey Turnpike are nearby. The historic downtown district features preserved architecture from the colonial era, and residents can explore local parks including Walnut Street Park and Martin Luther King Jr. Park.

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Frequently asked questions about renting in Salem, NJ

What are the average rent costs in Salem, NJ?

The average rent in Salem, NJ is $1,457.

What are the average rent costs of a one bedroom apartment in Salem, NJ?

The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Salem, NJ is $1,457.

What are the average rent costs of a two bedroom apartment in Salem, NJ?

The average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment in Salem, NJ is $1,387.

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