1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Salem, OR (331 Rentals)

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Rivenwood
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$1,550 - $1,795
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$1,295 - $1,795
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Rivenwood

424 Center St NESalem, OR 97301
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Spring Woods
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$1,325 - $1,350
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$1,325 - $1,995
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Spring Woods

4040 Hayesville Dr NESalem, OR 97305
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The Meridian Apartments
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$1,710 - $2,075
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$1,710 - $4,040
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The Meridian Apartments

777 Commercial St SESalem, OR 97301
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Peace Street
$1,100 - $1,150
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Peace Street

1291-1381 Peace St SESalem, OR 97302
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Salem 1 Bedroom Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood

Availability Confirmed As of: May 27, 2026

There are currently 413 available 1 Bedroom apartment units from neighborhoods all over Salem, OR that range in price from $895 to $2,075. Outer East, North Lancaster and Lansing are the neighborhoods that currently have the most 1 Bedroom availability. Here is today's list of the top neighborhoods in Salem with the most available 1 Bedroom apartments:

NeighborhoodAvailable UnitsMedian PriceMin Price
Outer East45$1,325$895
North Lancaster44$1,299$895
Lansing41$1,207$895
East Lancaster36$1,399$895
Four Corners26$1,499$895
West Salem22$1,580$995
Outer South19$1,495$995
Central Area18$1,550$895
Downtown Salem15$1,570$895
Hayesville15$1,295$1,100

Largest Available Salem 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Salem, OR is found at The Metropolitan Building in the West Salem neighborhood and is 1,205 square feet priced from $1,825. 1481 Tripp / Lee Apartments in the Central Area neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,000 square feet and currently listed start at $995. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Salem:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
The Metropolitan Building1 Bedroom 2 Bath - 475441,205 Sq Ft$1,825
1481 Tripp / Lee ApartmentsTwo Bed1,000 Sq Ft$995
Fisher Park Apartments1x1840 Sq Ft$1,345
The Meridian Apartments1x1 Den818 Sq Ft$1,710
Willamette EstatesClearwater803 Sq Ft$1,349
Cartwright ApartmentsThistle800 Sq Ft$1,850
Liberty Street Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath800 Sq Ft$999
Eola Heights ApartmentsThe Riesling785 Sq Ft$1,275
Rockwood Park Apartments1 Bedroom 1 bath785 Sq Ft$1,195
Anthony's Corner Lofts1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom559 Sq Ft$1,575

Cheapest Available Salem 1 Bedroom Apartments

As of May 27, 2026 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Salem, OR is the 1x1 Upstairs Model starting from $845 at 192-Western Village Apartments in the Highland neighborhood. The second most affordable Salem 1 Bedroom is the Upstairs 1 bed Model at The Court at Hawthorne starting at $895 in the East Lancaster neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Salem is currently $1,351. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Salem:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
192-Western Village Apartments1x1 Upstairs$845
The Court at HawthorneUpstairs 1 bed$895
Mallard Landing1BED1BATH$895
1481 Tripp / Lee ApartmentsOne Bed$895
046-Lancaster Court1x1$975
Orchard Park Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom$991
Kalani Gardens1 bedroom$995
Springwood Terrace ApartmentsDownstairs 1 Bed$995
Brighton Park1BR 1Bath$995
Salem Parkway Apartments1BR 1 Bath$995

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Salem Overview

Salem is the capital of Oregon and is located in Marion County, the 2nd largest city in Oregon behind Portland. The top colleges are Willamette University, Corban University and Chemeketa Community College. Salem is nicknamed the Cherry City because of the different varieties of cherries invented and exhibited.

Why live in Salem, OR?

Salem has a beautiful woodsy landscape with a rich history of invention and filming. “One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest” was filmed at the Oregon State Hospital. There are a plethora of wineries and vineyards from which to choose. The 46 parks are lush and inviting and spread over almost 30 miles across the state. Salem has ongoing community events like the Saturday Market, available from May until October, and exhibits baked goods, crafts, produce and meat. There is also the Wednesday Farmers’ Market that takes place downtown in Courthouse Square during the summer months. The Indoor Saturday Public Market is open all year-around.

Salem, OR
Population: 173,442

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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Salem Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Salem with 1 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Salem is at 192-Western Village Apartments listed at $845.

How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Salem Apartment?

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Salem is $1,351.

What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Salem Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Salem is a 1,205 square feet unit starting from $1,825 at The Metropolitan Building.

What is the average size for Salem 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Salem is currently 479 sq ft.

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