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  • $500 OFF!! Newer South Salem Townhome - 2 Bedroom Plus Bonus Room

    $2,095
    1959 Kari Dawn Avenue Southeast, Salem, OR 97306
    (503) 585-6176

    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    W/D hookup, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Garage, Stainless steel, Air conditioning + more

  • 2x1 @ The Colony Apartments

    $1,150
    1273 Chemeketa Street Northeast, Salem, OR 97301
    (503) 585-6176

    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Pet friendly, Parking, Range, and Refrigerator

  • 2x1 @ The Colony Apartments

    $1,150
    1265 Chemeketa Street Northeast, Salem, OR 97301
    (503) 585-6176

    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Pet friendly, Parking, Range, and Refrigerator

  • 2x1 @ The Colony Apartments

    $1,150
    1259 Chemeketa Street Northeast, Salem, OR 97301
    (503) 585-6176

    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Pet friendly, Parking, Range, and Refrigerator

  • 226 Mc Nary Avenue Northwest

    $1,000
    226 McNary Avenue Northwest, Salem, OR 97304
    (707) 318-9812

    1 unit available
    Studio
    Amenities

    Ceiling fan, Bocce court, Some paid utils, and Internet access

  • 3 bed 2 bath home in South Salem

    $2,395
    845 Fairview Avenue Southeast, Salem, OR 97302
    (503) 694-9280

    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    W/D hookup, Dishwasher, Garage, Range, and Refrigerator

  • 4326 Lone Oak Road Southeast

    $NaN
    4326 Lone Oak Road Southeast, Salem, OR 97302
    (503) 967-8854

    Contact for Availability
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Garage, Recently renovated, Pool + more

  • 2 bed 2.5 bath townhome in South Salem

    $1,795
    1538 Madelyn Avenue Southeast, Salem, OR 97306
    (503) 694-9280

    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    W/D hookup, Dishwasher, Garage, Range, and Refrigerator

  • 407 Senate Street NW

    $1,095
    407 Senate Street Northwest, Salem, OR 97304
    (971) 240-5163

    1 unit available
    1 bed
    Amenities

    On-site laundry, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking, Range, and Oven

  • 5771 Erin Valley Avenue Southeast

    $3,595
    5771 Erin Valley Avenue Southeast, Salem, OR 97306
    (503) 798-0055

    1 unit available
    5 bed
    Amenities

    W/D hookup, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more

  • 3Bd/2Ba Single Story Home-For Viewing!

    $2,610
    2245 Heath Street South, Salem, OR 97302
    (503) 364-6797

    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    W/D hookup, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Dishwasher, Garage, Recently renovated + more

  • 592 20th Street Northeast

    $1,950
    592 20th Street Northeast, Salem, OR 97301
    (503) 881-4094

    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Pet friendly, Parking, and Air conditioning

  • Modern 4BD/3BA Rental with Garage Fenced Yard – Available Now

    $3,200
    1209 Thunderbird Avenue South, Salem, OR 97306
    (503) 308-4498

    1 unit available
    4 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Dishwasher, Garage, Recently renovated + more

  • 4Bd/2.5Ba Two Story House - Available to View!

    $2,500
    655 Ratcliff Drive Southeast, Salem, OR 97302
    (503) 364-6797

    1 unit available
    4 bed
    Amenities

    W/D hookup, Dishwasher, Garage, Air conditioning, Fireplace, Garbage disposal + more

  • Updated 3 Bedroom Home In Wonderful South Salem Neighborhood

    $2,695
    1145 Rock Creek Drive South, Salem, OR 97306
    (503) 508-9490

    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage, Recently renovated + more

  • Beautiful Modern Custom Home in Great Salem Neighborhood!

    $3,495
    2325 High Street Southeast, Salem, OR 97302
    (541) 791-4052

    1 unit available
    4 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Garage, Furnished, and Range

Average rent in Salem, Oregon

The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Salem is $1,441, while the average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment is $1,721. Rent rates updated ago
Studio
$1,274Trending up
1 Bed
$1,441Trending up
2 Beds
$1,721Trending up
3+ Beds
$2,083Trending up
* Averages are based on the rental prices of properties listed on Apartment List

Top neighborhoods in Salem

West Salem
West Salem
What it’s like to live in West Salem
Natural beauty surrounds West Salem renters, where apartments and townhomes often feature unexpected views of the Willamette River or distant mountains. The neighborhood's hillside position across the river from downtown creates a distinct community identity while maintaining quick bridge access to Salem's government employment center. Though winter brings significant rainfall requiring good waterproof gear, the area's elevated position reduces flooding concerns affecting riverside districts. Renters enjoy both Wallace Marine Park's waterfront recreation and the nearby Willamette Valley vineyards creating weekend exploration opportunities without long drives.
Great for
Families
Retirees
Professionals
Young Renters
Commuters
Neighborhood vibe
Mixed-Use
Peaceful
Mixed-Use & Commercial
Faye Wright
Faye Wright
What it’s like to live in Faye Wright
Faye Wright features established homes with larger yards in southern Salem. Rental properties typically include mid-century architecture with more outdoor space than newer developments at similar price points. While the area provides excellent access to both downtown Salem employment and shopping along Commercial Street, some streets lack sidewalks despite the otherwise family-friendly atmosphere. Most suitable for households seeking established neighborhoods with mature landscaping who prioritize practical amenities and reasonable commutes over walkable dining options or contemporary design trends more common in Portland's rapidly evolving neighborhoods.
Great for
Families
Retirees
Professionals
Young Renters
Commuters
Neighborhood vibe
Mixed-Use
Peaceful
Mixed-Use & Commercial
South Central
South Central
What it’s like to live in South Central
Historic architecture defines this diverse neighborhood where modest homes and small apartment buildings create housing options across multiple price points. The strategic location between downtown employment and Bush's Pasture Park offers both urban amenities and green space within easy walking distance. Though some blocks show varied investment levels, the combination of affordability, central positioning, and upcoming development makes this area increasingly attractive for renters seeking value in Oregon's growing capital city.
Great for
Young Professionals
Tech Workers
Nightlife Enthusiasts
Commuters
Investors
Neighborhood vibe
Urban
Bustling
Walkable

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The average rent in Salem is $1,274 for a studio, $1,441 for a one-bedroom apartment, and $1,721 for a two-bedroom apartment. If you are looking for a deal, keep an eye out for a red pulsing icon that indicates rent specials.

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