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Salem Commons

Salem Commons

Salem, Virginia, 24153

2 Bedrooms$610 - $620

3 Bedrooms$720

Terrace View Apartments

Terrace View Apartments

Blacksburg, Virginia, 24060

1 BedroomUp to $777

2 BedroomsUp to $929

3+ BedroomsUp to $1,864

Maple Ridge Apartments

Maple Ridge Apartments

Lynchburg, Virginia, 24503

1 Bedroom$575

2 Bedrooms$670

3 Bedrooms$799

West Creek Manor Apartments

West Creek Manor Apartments

Roanoke, Virginia, 24017

1 Bedroom$525

2 Bedrooms$550 - $645

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Salem Apartment Rental Market

  • Household Income
    Household IncomeCityStateCity Compared to State
    Less than $10,0007.5%7.9% -0.4%
    $10,000 to $14,9995.2%5.3% -0.1%
    $15,000 to $19,9997.4%5.5% +1.9%
    $20,000 to $24,9999.2%6.0% +3.2%
    $25,000 to $29,9997.3%6.1% +1.2%
    $30,000 to $34,9998.5%6.0% +2.5%
    $35,000 to $39,9996.0%5.8% +0.2%
    $40,000 to $44,9997.3%5.6% +1.7%
    $45,000 to $49,9995.5%5.0% +0.5%
    $50,000 to $59,99910.9%9.2% +1.7%
    $60,000 to $74,9998.5%11.1% -2.6%
    $75,000 to $99,9998.1%11.4% -3.3%
    $100,000 to $124,9993.8%6.2% -2.4%
    $125,000 to $149,9992.1%3.3% -1.2%
    $150,000 to $199,9991.3%3.0% -1.7%
    $200,000 or more1.2%2.7% -1.5%
  • Cost of Living
    Share of Household Income Spent on RentCityStateCity Compared to State
    Less than 10.0%4.6%6.0% -1.4%
    10.0% to 14.9%14.3%12.1% +2.2%
    15.0% to 19.9%15.9%15.5% +0.4%
    20.0% to 24.9%13.3%13.8% -0.5%
    25.0% to 29.9%11.6%10.9% +0.7%
    30.0% to 34.9%8.0%7.6% +0.4%
    35.0% to 39.9%6.6%5.1% +1.5%
    40.0% to 49.9%6.5%6.3% +0.2%
    50.0% or more11.6%14.9% -3.3%
    Not computed7.7%7.7% +0.0%
  • Age Demographic of Renters
    Age Demographic of RentersCityStateCity Compared to State
    15 to 24 years14.2%13.4% +0.8%
    25 to 34 years24.8%30.0% -5.2%
    35 to 44 years21.9%23.6% -1.7%
    45 to 54 years15.6%14.4% +1.2%
    55 to 64 years8.1%7.3% +0.8%
    65 to 74 years7.3%5.2% +2.1%
    75 to 84 years6.2%4.3% +1.9%
    85 years and over1.8%1.7% +0.1%
  • Travel Time to Work
    Travel Time to WorkCityStateCity Compared to State
    Less than 30 minutes66.1%33.1% +33.0%
    30 to 44 minutes14.7%25.4% -10.7%
    45 to 59 minutes5.8%14.8% -9.0%
    60 or more minutes13.4%26.7% -13.3%

Source: 2000 Census

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  • How is the nightlife in Salem?

    For a city of about 25,000, Salem has just a few watering holes. Perhaps the greatest concentration of bars is adjacent to Roanoke College. These include All Sports Bar, Macado's Restaurant and Bar, Mac N Bobs, and Blue Apron Restaurant and Red Rooster Bar. Elsewhere in the city is Starters Sports Bar and Grill and Cousins Bar. For more options, nearby Roanoke has a very active nightlife.

  • What are some family friendly neighborhoods in Salem?

    Two of the best neighborhoods for families in Salem are Apperson Dr / Riverside Dr and Wildwood Rd / Waldheim Rd. Wabun / Riverside, Catawba / Mason Cove, Glenvar, Apperson Dr / Riverside Dr, and Wildwood Rd / Waldheim Rd are the best neighborhoods in Salem for safety and City Center, Route 705 / Red Ln, Wildwood Rd / Waldheim Rd, Millwood Dr, Apperson Dr / Riverside Dr, and Sunset Village are the best neighborhoods for education.

  • Do most people in Salem rely on public transportation?

    A full 85 percent of Salem residents relies on cars to get around, while less than 1 percent relies on mass transit. Although these figures indicate that most people do not, in fact, rely on public transportation in Salem, there are some options available in that regard. Valley Metro Transit provides bus service to Roanoke and some surrounding towns, including Salem. For more information regarding system routes and timetables, refer to the Valley Metro website.