
Apartments for Rent in the South Central Neighborhood of Salem, OR (139 Rentals)


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Rivenwood

The Court Yard

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The Meridian Apartments

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South Block Apartments

Harmona Heights Apartments

Summit View

The Metropolitan Building

Cannon Court Apartments

Willamette View Apartments
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Liberty Street Apartments

Towne South Apartments

The Lee Apartments

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1380 Saginaw St S, Unit #1

2150-2160 Raynor St SE, Unit 2160 Raynor

1516 7th St NW, Unit 1516

1715 Alta View Dr S

233 Kearney St S

319 Senate St NW

317 Senate St NW
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421 Senate St NW

3104 Bluff Ave SE

440 State St

3351 Willow Ct SE

2687 12th Pl SE

259 Myers St S

1137 Saginaw St S

1031-1033 Saginaw St S

1537 Commercial St SE

1375-1377 Franklin St NW
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457 Senate St NW

239 Myers St S

1250-1256-1256 Marilyn St SE

1945 High St SE

2485 E Nob Hill St SE

2619 12th St SE

1118 3rd St NW

321 Magnolia Ct NW

1470 Ruge St NW

1535-1575 Commercial St SE
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Calvary Court Apartments

1339-1345 Fir St S

Saginaw Street Apartments

The Arrowhead Apartments

Salvador Apartments

1147-1189 Saginaw St S

1127-1145 Saginaw St S

1111-1121 Fir St S

260-278 Owens St S

Westview Manor
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South Central, Salem, OR Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in South Central?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Central Studio Apartments | $1,402 | $1,179 | $1,749 |
| South Central 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,522 | $995 | $2,206 |
| South Central 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,740 | $996 | $3,750 |
| South Central 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,987 | $1,800 | $4,040 |
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Lifestyle Ratings
ApartmentHomeLiving.com is proud to bring you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of neighborhoods, areas, and rental properties across Oregon, including Salem. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and outdoor amenities like tennis courts, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, in addition to floorplans, availablity, and pricing. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!
Family-Friendly Rating
Do you have a family with children? Amongst all of the submarkets in Salem, this submarket is now ranked as amongst the finest submarkets for families, with a score of 4.0 out of 4. Family Friendly neighborhoods have features that support parents and kids in having fun and being healthy together. This includes features like parks, pet amenities, playgrounds, and having the finest education resources for the kids to attend available.
Outdoors Rating
We think living with the outdoors is a must-have. South Central is providing good access to parks and green spaces, with a score of 3.5 out of 4.
Pet Friendly Rating
Pet owners, listen up! this area has now become known as one of the A-list communities for renters with pets, with a score of 3.5 out of 4.
Frequently Asked Questions about South Central
How much are Studio apartments in South Central?
There are currently 57 Studio Apartments in South Central with rent ranges from $1,179 to $1,749 with an average price of $1,402.
What is the current price range for One Bedroom South Central Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in South Central ranges from $995 to $2,206 with an average monthly rent of $1,522.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in South Central cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in South Central range from $996 to $3,750. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $1,740.
How expensive are South Central Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 10 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in South Central on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,800 to $4,040 - averaging $2,987 for the location.
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