Cheap Apartments for Rent in Salem, NH

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Average Rent Trends in Salem, NH

Rent in Salem, NH varies by number of bedrooms and home type. Use these charts to quickly see how rent changes.
Average rent decreased in Oct 2026 compared to the previous month. Rent previously peaked in Feb 2025.
MonthAverage rent
Nov 2025$2,600
Dec 2025$2,500
Jan 2026$2,380
Feb 2026$2,300
Mar 2026$2,395
Apr 2026$2,300
May 2026$2,200
Jun 2026$2,195
Jul 2026$2,395
Aug 2026$2,395
Sep 2026$2,270
Oct 2026$2,200
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Average Rent By Bedroom and Home Type

In October 2026, Apartments and Condos were the most affordable home type to rent compared with Houses and Townhomes.
1 bed2 beds3 beds4 bedsAll
All home types$2,043$2,200$5,377—$2,200
Townhomes—$3,150$5,450—$5,450
Apartments and Condos$1,850$2,200$3,200—$1,995
Houses—$2,250$2,500—$2,500
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Frequently Asked Questions about Rentals in Salem, NH

  • What is the average rent of an apartment in Salem, NH?
    The average rent of an apartment in Salem, NH is $2,253 per month. This is about 17% higher than the national average.
  • What are the cheapest months to find an apartment to rent in Salem, NH?
    Last year, the cheapest month to find an apartment to rent was May 2025 when it was $2,100 per month.
  • How many cheap apartments are available in Salem, NH?
    There are 11 apartments to rent that are cheaper than the city’s average rent of $2,200.
  • When is the average rent most expensive in Salem, NH?
    In the last year, the average rent in Salem, NH was highest in Feb 2025 when it was $2,850 per month.
  • How does the rent of a 1 bedroom apartment compare to a studio apartment in Salem, NH?
    The average rent of a 1 bedroom apartment in Salem, NH is $2,043 per month. That is about $215 less than the cost of a studio apartment.
  • What are some zip codes in Salem, NH?
    Salem, NH includes zip codes such as: 03079, 03073.
  • What are some cities near Salem, NH?
    Some nearby cities include: Methuen, Windham, Atkinson, Pelham, Haverhill. These cities may have more rental options to explore.
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