
Apartments for Rent with Specials in the Central Area Salem, OR (6 Rentals)
Apartments in the Central Area area of Salem with special offers and discounts available right now - opportunities to save money or get a month or more of free rent.


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South Block Apartments

Parkview Apartments
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1481 Tripp / Lee Apartments
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Central Area, Salem, OR Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Central Area?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central Area Studio Apartments | $1,365 | $500 | $1,659 |
| Central Area 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,414 | $975 | $2,206 |
| Central Area 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,893 | $999 | $3,750 |
| Central Area 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,968 | $1,800 | $4,040 |
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There are currently 6 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Central Area Neighborhood of Salem, OR.
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Top Salem Apartments in the Central Area Area with Move-In Specials Ending This Month
Specials updated: 08-24-2026Take advantage of these move-in and rent specials that are ending this month for top Central Area, OR apartments. Act fast and don’t miss out on an incredible deal on your perfect new place!
Parkview Apartments
When You Apply Today Get 4 Weeks Free and Deposits Only $500 on Approved Credit! Apply directly on our website!Expires August 31, 2026
Rivenwood
Now offering $1000 gift card + 6 months FREE parking!* -- *Restrictions may apply. Ask our team for details.Expires August 25, 2026
South Block Apartments
Up to six week free on select units! *Restrictions May ApplyExpires August 25, 2026
Newly Listed Move-In Specials offers for Apartments in Central Area, OR
Specials updated: 08-24-2026Here are the most recently added special offers for renters looking to find the best deals on apartments in Central Area, OR. Be sure to take advantage of some of the area’s top offers.
Rivenwood
Now offering $1000 gift card + 6 months FREE parking!* -- *Restrictions may apply. Ask our team for details.
Parkview Apartments
When You Apply Today Get 4 Weeks Free and Deposits Only $500 on Approved Credit! Apply directly on our website!
1481 Tripp / Lee Apartments
1 month rent free/ No application fee/ Deposit 995.00. 1 & 2 bedroom move in ready units.Same day approval.
South Block Apartments
Up to six week free on select units! *Restrictions May Apply
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Frequently Asked Questions about Rent Specials Central Area Apartments
What is the Cheapest Rent Specials apartment in Central Area?
Currently the most affordable Rent Specials Apartment in Central Area is at The Metropolitan Building listed at $500.
How much is the average rent for a Rent Specials Central Area Apartment?
The average rent for a Rent Specials Apartment in Central Area is $1,457.
What is the largest Rent Specials Central Area Apartment for rent?
Today's Rent Specials apartment with the most square footage in Central Area is a 1,601 square feet unit starting from $1,439 at South Block Apartments.
What is the average size for Central Area Rent Specials Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Rent Specials rental in Central Area is currently at 586 sq ft.
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