Cheap Homes for Rent in South Central Salem Neighborhood of Salem, OR from $900 (4 Rentals)

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Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Central Salem, OR

As of February 25, 2026 the best value apartment in the South Central Salem area is the $1.31 price per square foot 2 Beds, 1 bath Model at Liberty Street Apartments in the in the West Salem neighborhood starting from $1,175. The second greatest value South Central Salem apartment is the 1 Bedroom Units Model at Harmona Heights Apartments starting at $1,395 with a $1.66 price per square foot in the Croisan neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for South Central Salem apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Liberty Street Apartments2 Beds, 1 bath2BR,1BA$1.31
Harmona Heights Apartments1 Bedroom Units1BR,1BA$1.66
#375 WILLAMETTE TERRACE2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$2.22
080-Salem Heights2x12BR,1BA$1.49
1481 Tripp / Lee ApartmentsOne Bed1BR,1BA$1.24
1647 Salishan St SE1647 Salishan St SE2BR,1BA$1.80
Waldo Terrace1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.75
Peace Street1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.10
Fountain Court1/1 Compact1BR,1BA$2.28
Summit ViewSUM 1X1 Small1BR,1BA$2.78

Frequently Asked Questions about South Central Salem

What type of rentals are currently available in South Central Salem?

There are currently 124 Apartments for Rent in South Central Salem, OR with pricing that ranges from $615 to $4,040. There are also 15 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in South Central Salem ranging from $995 to $2,995.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in South Central Salem?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in South Central Salem ranges from $995 to $2,995 with an average monthly rent of $1,658.

Expert Rental Resources

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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