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Apartments for Rent in Salem, OR

166 rentals available
  • 3379 Ratcliff Lane SE

    $1,125
    3379 Ratcliff Lane Southeast, Salem, OR 97302
    (503) 363-4190

    1 unit available
    1 bed
    Amenities

    W/D hookup, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Cats allowed, Ceiling fan, Carpet + more

  • 526 19th Street NE

    $995
    526 19th Street Northeast, Salem, OR 97301
    (503) 831-9743

    1 unit available
    1 bed
    Amenities

    On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Carport, Range, and Oven

  • Charming 20's home

    $2,095
    560 14th Street Northeast, Salem, OR 97301
    (503) 304-9576

    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Hardwood floors, Cats allowed, Carport, Range, and Refrigerator

  • MHH18-5- 1596 4th St NE #B Salem, OR 97301 - 1

    $1,050
    1596 4th Street Northeast, Salem, OR 97301
    (503) 990-5634

    1 unit available
    1 bed
    Amenities

    W/D hookup and Pet friendly

  • 1912 20th Street Northeast

    $1,350
    1912 20th Street Northeast, Salem, OR 97301
    (541) 905-3547

    1 unit available
    1 bed
    Amenities

    Pet friendly and Recently renovated

  • 1897 32nd Pl NE

    $1,450
    1897 32nd Place Northeast, Salem, OR 97301

    1 unit available
    2 bed
  • 1940 Church Street Northeast - 1

    $2,000
    1940 Church Street Northeast, Salem, OR 97301

    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    W/D hookup, Patio / balcony, and Pet friendly

  • 2 bed 1 bath House - Single Level

    $1,695
    1785 Park Avenue Northeast, Salem, OR 97301
    (503) 694-9280

    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    W/D hookup, Garage, Range, and Refrigerator

  • 2 Bed, 1 Bath Upstairs - Updated Flooring

    $1,350
    3442 Liberty Road South, Salem, OR 97302
    (503) 694-9280

    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Pet friendly, Parking, Recently renovated, Gym + more

  • 2-bedroom Single Level Apartment

    $1,150
    2481 Cherry Avenue Northeast, Salem, OR 97301
    (503) 694-9280

    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

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

  • 4bd/3ba HUGE Home w/Hardwood Floors, Russian Fireplace, 2-Car Garage Fenced Back Yard!

    $3,300
    1375 Tiburon Court Southeast, Salem, OR 97302
    (503) 308-4498

    1 unit available
    4 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more

  • WINTER SPECIAL - Charming 2 Bed 1 Bath Home on Fenced Corner Lot in South Salem

    $2,295
    1995 Fairmount Avenue South, Salem, OR 97302
    (971) 273-5232

    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Dishwasher, Garage, Fire pit, Microwave, Furnished + more

  • WINTER SPECIAL: Beautiful Hidden Gem Modern Custom Home in Great Salem Neighborhood!

    $3,195
    2325 High Street Southeast, Salem, OR 97302
    (971) 273-5262

    1 unit available
    4 bed
    Amenities

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

  • Bright Updated 3-Bed, 2-Bath Home with Private Fenced Yard – No Rear Neighbors!!

    $2,395
    961 Waikiki Street Southeast, Salem, OR 97317
    (971) 493-8343

    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    W/D hookup, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Recently renovated + more

  • Updated Duplex

    $950
    1977 Beach Avenue Northeast, Salem, OR 97301
    (503) 304-9576

    1 unit available
    1 bed
    Amenities

    Pet friendly, Parking, Recently renovated, Range, and Refrigerator

  • 5-bed, 3-bath Home in Scenic West Salem

    $3,495
    2434 Benjamin Avenue Northwest, Salem, OR 97304
    (503) 498-8516

    1 unit available
    5 bed
    Amenities

    On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Garage, Stainless steel, Walk in closets + more

Average rent in Salem, Oregon

The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Salem is $1,397+, while the average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment is $1,680+. Rent rates updated ago
Studio
$1,271+Trending down
1 Bed
$1,397+Trending down
2 Beds
$1,680+Trending down
3+ Beds
$2,077+Trending down
* Averages are based on the rental prices of properties listed on Apartment List that don’t include fees

Top neighborhoods in 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
  • 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
  • Morningside

    Morningside

    What it’s like to live in Morningside

    Morningside combines hillside views with family-friendly streets in southern Salem. Rental homes typically feature larger lots than downtown properties with views toward the Willamette Valley from many locations. The neighborhood provides excellent access to both Willamette University and shopping along Commercial Street, creating a balance between residential tranquility and urban amenities unusual for Oregon's capital city.

    Great for

    • Families
    • Retirees
    • Professionals
    • Young Renters
    • Commuters

    Neighborhood vibe

    • Mixed-Use
    • Peaceful
    • Mixed-Use & Commercial

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The average rent in Salem is $1,271 for a studio, $1,397 for a one-bedroom apartment, and $1,680 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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