1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the South Central Neighborhood of Salem, OR (39 Rentals)

The Court Yard

The Meridian Apartments

South Block Apartments

Willamette View Apartments

225 Myers St S

1109 Waller St SE
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2083-2085 University St SE

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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 |
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South Central Studio Apartments | $1,385 | $995 | $1,684 |
South Central 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,632 | $1,095 | $2,071 |
South Central 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,168 | $1,195 | $3,750 |
South Central 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,089 | $2,100 | $4,040 |
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There are currently 39 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the South Central Neighborhood of Salem, OR.
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Largest Available South Central 1 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in the South Central area of Salem, OR is found at The Meridian Apartments and is listed at 1,127 square feet priced from $2,071. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
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The Meridian Apartments | 1x1 Balcony | 1,127 Sq Ft | $2,071 |
Willamette View Apartments | 87011 | 704 Sq Ft | $1,275 |
Fountain Court | 1/1 | 540 Sq Ft | $1,095 |
Rivenwood | 1 x 1 Type 5 | 482 Sq Ft | $1,499 |
Cheapest Available South Central 1 Bedroom Apartments
Currently the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit South Central of Salem, OR is the 1/1 Model starting from $1,095 at Fountain Court. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in South Central is currently $1,632. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in the area:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
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Fountain Court | 1/1 | $1,095 |
Willamette View Apartments | 87011 | $1,275 |
Rivenwood | 1 x 1 Type 5 | $1,499 |
The Meridian Apartments | 1x1 Den | $1,756 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleSouth Central, Salem, OR
Ranked #19
Among neighborhoods in Salem, OR for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.0Pet Friendly
Lifestyle Ratings
ApartmentHomeLiving.com compares millions of points of data to bring you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of rentals in cities and towns across the United States including South Central, Salem, and the greater Salem area. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for the best outdoor access, luxury amenities, places to raise kids, raising pets, transit options, and more. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!
Getting Around the South Central Neighborhood in Salem, OR
Walk Score®
74 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
79 / 100
Very Bikeable
Biking is convenient for most trips
Transit Score®
37 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom South Central Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in South Central with 1 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in South Central is at Fountain Court listed at $1,095.
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom South Central Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in South Central is $1,632.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom South Central Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in South Central is a 1,127 square feet unit starting from $2,071 at The Meridian Apartments.
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