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How much does it cost to rent a home in Salem?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Salem 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,899 | $1,195 | $2,800 |
| Salem 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,356 | $1,650 | $3,900 |
| Salem 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,639 | $1,695 | $3,395 |
| Salem 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,298 | $2,850 | $3,595 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Salem, OR
Pricing Updated: 05/31/2026Current apartment rentals in the Salem, OR area range in price from $895 to $4,040 with an overall median price of $2,134. The three Salem neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Northeast Salem at $895, Grant at $950, and Northeast Neighbors at $895. Here is today’s list of the top 10 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Salem Apartments for rent:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northeast Salem | $1,297 | $895 | 21 |
| Grant | $1,425 | $950 | 10 |
| Northeast Neighbors | $1,637 | $895 | 20 |
| Highland | $1,750 | $950 | 12 |
| Croisan Illahe | $1,800 | $995 | 39 |
| Southeast Mill Creek | $1,802 | $1,199 | 51 |
| Four Corners | $1,825 | $895 | 78 |
| East Lancaster | $1,850 | $895 | 113 |
| Outer East | $1,885 | $895 | 199 |
| NOLA | $1,895 | $995 | 60 |
Cheapest Available Salem Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in Salem, OR is a 1 Bed unit found at 192-Western Village Apartments in the Highland neighborhood priced from $845. The Court at Hawthorne in the East Lancaster neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $895. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Salem apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 192-Western Village Apartments | 1x1 Upstairs | 1BR,1BA | $845 |
| The Court at Hawthorne | Upstairs 1 bed | 1BR,1BA | $895 |
| 1481 Tripp / Lee Apartments | One Bed | 1BR,1BA | $895 |
| Madison Court Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $950 |
| Sunnyslope Manor | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $952 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Salem, OR
As of May 31, 2026 the best value apartment in the Salem area is the $1.28 price per square foot 3 Bedroom 1 Bath Model at Z_Campus Court Apartments in the in the Lansing neighborhood starting from $1,342. The second greatest value Salem apartment is the 2x1 Model at Battle Creek Lodges starting at $1,299 with a $1.30 price per square foot in the Southeast Mill Creek neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Salem apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Z_Campus Court Apartments | 3 Bedroom 1 Bath | 3BR,1BA | $1.28 |
| Battle Creek Lodges | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.30 |
| 12th Street Lofts | 2 bed 1 bath - 3rd Floor | 2BR,1BA | $1.22 |
| Brooktree Apartments | 2BR 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.30 |
| Park Place Apartments | 2 Bed 1 Bath Upstairs | 2BR,1BA | $1.15 |
| Liberty Street Apartments | 2 Beds, 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.11 |
| 3441 3rd Ave | 2 Bed 1 bath W/D | 2BR,1BA | $1.16 |
| Royvonne Hills Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.24 |
| 1481 Tripp / Lee Apartments | One Bed | 1BR,1BA | $1.12 |
| Sunnyslope Manor | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.28 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Salem?
There are currently 878 Apartments for Rent in Salem, OR with pricing that ranges from $895 to $4,040. There are also 101 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Salem ranging from $650 to $3,900.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Salem?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Salem ranges from $650 to $3,900 with an average monthly rent of $2,134.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Salem?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Salem range from $1,450 to $4,040, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,650 to $3,900. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,695 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,800.
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