Cheap Apartments for Rent in Salem, OR from $400 with Utilities Included (64 Rentals)

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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

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Stoneridge Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Stoneridge Apartments

3712 Sunnyview Rd NESalem, OR 97305
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Susan Court Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Susan Court Apartments

1152-1200 Susan Ct NESalem, OR 97303
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14th St. Courtyard
1 Bedroom Apartments

14th St. Courtyard

830-854 14th St NESalem, OR 97301
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Clark Creek Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Clark Creek Apartments

3300 Willow Ct SESalem, OR 97302
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Cedar Court
2 Bedroom Apartments

Cedar Court

3450 Silvercedar Pl NESalem, OR 97305
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Monica Lea
1 Bedroom Apartments

Monica Lea

2780-2818 Claxter Rd NESalem, OR 97301
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Silverpark Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Silverpark Apartments

3563 Silverpark Pl NESalem, OR 97305
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Teresa's Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Teresa's Apartments

704-710 Norman Ave NESalem, OR 97301
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Courtney Place
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Courtney Place

220 Cottage St NESalem, OR 97301
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Liberty Towers
2 Bedroom Apartments

Liberty Towers

3652 Liberty Rd SSalem, OR 97302
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Salem 12-Plex
2 Bedroom Apartments

Salem 12-Plex

3654-3664 47th Ave NESalem, OR 97305
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Whispering Pines
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Whispering Pines

3777-3781 Iberis St NESalem, OR 97305
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Silver Pine Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Silver Pine Apartments

5467 Commercial St SESalem, OR 97306
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Ridgeland
2 Bedroom Apartments

Ridgeland

4321-4375 Center St NESalem, OR 97301
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Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs

Wondering how to determine your rental budget? This comprehensive guide covers everything from the 30% rule to hidden fees and effective budgeting strategies.

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Deer Creek Crossing
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Deer Creek Crossing

1520-1580 Wallace Rd NWSalem, OR 97304
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Logan Place Townhomes
2 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Logan Place Townhomes

4315 25th Ave NESalem, OR 97301
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Madras Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Madras Apartments

1701 Madras St SESalem, OR 97306
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Summerwood Apartments
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Summerwood Apartments

4235 Fir Rest Way NESalem, OR 97301
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Koz on State
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Koz on State

121 SE Commerical StSalem, OR 97301
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Park Knoll Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Park Knoll Apartments

1001-1097 Hermitage Way SSalem, OR 97302
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Carriage Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Carriage Apartments

1251-1264 Royvonne Ave SESalem, OR 97302
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Madrona Place
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Madrona Place

345-397 Madrona Ave SESalem, OR 97302
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Salem, OR Local Guide

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Getting Around Salem, OR

Walk Score®

60 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

72 / 100

Very Bikeable

Biking is convenient for most trips

Transit Score®

35 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Salem Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Salem?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Salem is under $995.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Salem?

The cheapest apartment in Salem is Brighton Park which is listed at $899, while the average apartment in Salem costs $2,228.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Salem?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 59 regular apartments in Salem that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Salem?

Cheap apartments in Salem have an average cost of $171 which is $2,057 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Salem.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

Written by: Cheryl Bowman

A fantastic way to save money and enjoy a built-in community is to share an apartment. However, a bad roommate situation can turn your dream rental into a nightmare.

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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Written by: Marie Brown

You’ve scrolled through countless listings, walked through a blur of rentals, and finally found what feels like the one. The pictures? Fantastic. The neighborhood seems just right.

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Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting

Written by: Lauren Harrington

Renting an apartment or house isn’t just about looking through online ads, choosing a few apartments or homes you want to tour, filling out an application, and putting down a deposit. Those things are all necessary and important.

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The Freedom of Short-Term Leases: Exploring the Advantages for Renters

Written by: Bobbi Jackson

If you’re looking to relocate right now, a popular solution that may best fit your current rental needs is a short-term lease.