
Student Apartments for Rent in Salem, OR (2 Rentals)
Rentals in Salem near campus with by-the-room pricing and amenities for students.

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Salem, OR Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Salem?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Salem Student Studio Apartments | $1,312 | $950 | $1,590 |
| Salem Student 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,344 | $615 | $2,085 |
| Salem Student 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,562 | $1,050 | $3,750 |
| Salem Student 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,169 | $1,395 | $4,040 |
| Salem Student 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
Morningside Elementary School
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Frequently Asked Questions about Salem
How much are Studio apartments in Salem?
There are currently 267 Studio Apartments in Salem with rent ranges from $587 to $1,590 with an average price of $1,846.
What is the current price range for One Bedroom Salem Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Salem ranges from $615 to $2,085 with an average monthly rent of $1,344.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Salem cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Salem range from $1,050 to $3,750. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $1,562.
How expensive are Salem Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 176 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Salem on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,395 to $4,040 - averaging $2,169 for the location.
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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

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A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
Written by: Bob Mallory
Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.

Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.