
Low Income Apartments for Rent in Salem, OR (3 Rentals)

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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Salem?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Salem Low Income Studio Apartments | $1,289 | $875 | $1,560 |
| Salem Low Income 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,352 | $615 | $2,085 |
| Salem Low Income 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,556 | $1,050 | $3,750 |
| Salem Low Income 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,221 | $1,450 | $4,040 |
| Salem Low Income 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,845 | $2,845 | $2,845 |
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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.
Best Local Schools in Salem, OR
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Frequently Asked Questions about Low Income Salem Apartments
What is the Cheapest Low Income apartment in Salem?
Currently the most affordable Low Income Apartment in Salem is at Brighton Park listed at $975.
How much is the average rent for a Low Income Salem Apartment?
The average rent for a Low Income Apartment in Salem is $1,356.
What is the largest Low Income Salem Apartment for rent?
Today's Low Income apartment with the most square footage in Salem is a 901 square feet unit starting from $1,575 at Nolan Ridge Apartments.
What is the average size for Salem Low Income Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Low Income rental in Salem is currently at 760 sq ft.
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