Studio Apartments for Rent in Salem, OR (268 Rentals)

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Rivenwood
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$1,199 - $1,729
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Rivenwood

424 Center St NESalem, OR 97301
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Citizen
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Citizen

277 High St NESalem, OR 97301

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760-780 D St NE
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760-780 D St NE

760-780 D St NESalem, OR 97301

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Transform your studio apartment layout and maximize storage. Get proven ideas from a 20-year property expert to make any small space stylish and functional.

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The Gables
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The Gables

3355 Portland Rd NESalem, OR 97301
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cedar court
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cedar court

4504-4575 Cedar Ct NSalem, OR 97303
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Chemeketa House
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Chemeketa House

1327-1337 Chemeketa St NESalem, OR 97301

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160 King St S
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160 King St S

160 King St SSalem, OR 97302
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325 14th St SE
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325 14th St SE

325 14th St SESalem, OR 97301

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Salem, OR Local Guide

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Salem Studio Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood

Availability Confirmed As of: August 04, 2026

There are currently 89 available Studio apartment units from neighborhoods all over Salem, OR that range in price from $500 to $1,729. Central Area, Downtown Salem and South Central are the neighborhoods that currently have the most Studio availability. Here is today's list of the top neighborhoods in Salem with the most available Studio apartments:

NeighborhoodAvailable UnitsMedian PriceMin Price
Central Area14$1,355$500
Downtown Salem14$1,355$500
South Central13$1,372$500
West Salem13$1,372$500
South Central Salem6$1,585$1,487
Lansing5$1,298$900
Outer East5$1,385$1,310
North Lancaster4$1,345$950
East Lancaster3$1,355$1,310
Four Corners3$1,355$1,310

Largest Available Salem Studio Apartments

The largest available Studio apartment unit in Salem, OR is found at Cartwright Apartments in the West Salem neighborhood and is 742 square feet priced from $1,850. The Metropolitan Building has the second largest Studio, which is sized at 731 square feet and currently listed start at $1,345. Here is today’s list of the largest available Studio units in Salem:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Cartwright ApartmentsYoke742 Sq Ft$1,850
The Metropolitan Building0 Bedroom 1 Bath - 44997731 Sq Ft$1,345
South Block ApartmentsStudio-A-1C634 Sq Ft$1,650
Madison Court ApartmentsStudio600 Sq Ft$950
Eastpark Apartment HomesAgate549 Sq Ft$1,302
CappellaStudio549 Sq Ft$1,325
Northplace Apartment HomesAgate549 Sq Ft$1,391
RivenwoodThe Grainline467 Sq Ft$1,199

Cheapest Available Salem Studio Apartments

As of August 04, 2026 the lowest priced Studio apartment unit in Salem, OR is the 0 Bedroom 1 Bath - 76101 Model starting from $500 at The Metropolitan Building in the West Salem neighborhood. The second most affordable Salem Studio is the Studio Model at Madison Court Apartments starting at $950 in the Central Area neighborhood. The average price for all Studio apartments in Salem is currently $1,357. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available Studio options in Salem:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
The Metropolitan Building0 Bedroom 1 Bath - 76101$500
Madison Court ApartmentsStudio$950
RivenwoodThe Grainline$1,199
Cartwright ApartmentsForge$1,199
Eastpark Apartment HomesAgate$1,302
CappellaStudio$1,325
Northplace Apartment HomesAgate$1,391
South Block ApartmentsStudio-A2$1,487

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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

Ranked #149

in US Census Population by City

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Frequently Asked Questions about Studio Salem Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Salem with Studio?

Currently the most affordable Studio in Salem is at The Metropolitan Building listed at $500.

How much is the average rent for a Studio Salem Apartment?

The average rent for a Studio Apartment in Salem is $1,357.

What is the largest available Studio Salem Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Salem is a 742 square feet unit starting from $1,850 at Cartwright Apartments.

What is the average size for Salem Studio Apartments for rent?

The average size for a Studio rental in Salem is currently 481 sq ft.

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