1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Salem, OR (341 Rentals)

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Acero West Salem
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$1,595 - $1,751
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$1,565 - $2,114
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$30
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$1,595 - $2,144
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Acero West Salem

1948 Linwood Rd NWSalem, OR 97304
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Lancaster Commons
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$1,154 - $1,236
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$1,154 - $1,326
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$1,154 - $1,326
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Lancaster Commons

2489 Coral Ave NESalem, OR 97305
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Willamette Estates
$1,280 - $1,599
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$1,168 - $2,280
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$19
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$1,187 - $2,299
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Willamette Estates

3900 Santiam Pass WaySalem, OR 97305
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Forest Ridge
$1,325
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$1,275 - $1,700
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$50
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$1,325 - $1,750
1 Bedroom Apartments Available Mar 25

Forest Ridge

2802-2844 River Rd SSalem, OR 97302
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Anthony's Corner Lofts
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$1,600 - $1,875
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$1,380 - $2,280
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$70
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$1,450 - $2,350
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Anthony's Corner Lofts

5775 Commercial StSalem, OR 97306
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Fruitland Meadow
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$1,305
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$1,223 - $1,802
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$1,223 - $1,802
1 Bedroom Apartments Available Mar 6

Fruitland Meadow

5164 SE Caplinger RdSalem, OR 97317
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Chandelle Apartments
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$1,125 - $1,175
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$1,125 - $1,220
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$1,125 - $1,220
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Chandelle Apartments

3755 Hawthorne Ave NESalem, OR 97301
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Salem 1 Bedroom Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood

Availability Confirmed As of: February 26, 2026

There are currently 411 available 1 Bedroom apartment units from neighborhoods all over Salem, OR that range in price from $615 to $2,085. Lansing, Outer East and North Lancaster 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
Lansing50$1,291$995
Outer East41$1,345$995
North Lancaster40$1,299$995
East Lancaster27$1,350$995
Outer South23$1,550$995
West Salem18$1,525$975
Four Corners17$1,507$995
South Central17$1,300$615
Central Area16$1,225$975
Hayesville16$1,291$1,100

Largest Available Salem 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Salem, OR is found at The Court Yard in the West Salem neighborhood and is 861 square feet priced from $1,675. Harmona Heights Apartments in the Croisan neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 840 square feet and currently listed start at $1,395. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Salem:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
The Court YardB1-1X1861 Sq Ft$1,675
Harmona Heights Apartments1 Bedroom Units840 Sq Ft$1,395
Fisher Park Apartments1x1840 Sq Ft$1,345
Villa Caprice1 bed / 1.5 bath808 Sq Ft$1,334
Willamette EstatesClearwater803 Sq Ft$1,351
Royvonne Hills ApartmentsOne Bedroom800 Sq Ft$1,125
1481 Tripp / Lee ApartmentsOne Bed800 Sq Ft$995
Liberty Street Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath800 Sq Ft$999

Cheapest Available Salem 1 Bedroom Apartments

As of February 26, 2026 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Salem, OR is the 1x1 Upstairs Model starting from $895 at 192-Western Village Apartments in the Highland neighborhood. The second most affordable Salem 1 Bedroom is the 1x1 Model at 338-Fir Knoll Court Apartments starting at $925 in the Lansing neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Salem is currently $1,345. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Salem:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
192-Western Village Apartments1x1 Upstairs$895
338-Fir Knoll Court Apartments1x1$925
Mallard Landing1BED1BATH$995
1481 Tripp / Lee ApartmentsOne Bed$995
Brighton Park1BR 1Bath$995
Anita Manor ApartmentsManor$995
046-Lancaster Court1x1$995
Salem Parkway Apartments1BR 1 Bath$999
Liberty Street Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath$999
Royal Oaks Apartments1 Bedroom - 1 bathroom$1,050

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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.

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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 $895.

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

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Salem is $1,345.

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

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Salem is a 861 square feet unit starting from $1,675 at The Court Yard.

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

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Salem is currently 612 sq ft.

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