
Apartments for Rent with Specials in the South Central Neighborhood of Salem, OR (4 Rentals)
Apartments in the South Central area of Salem with special offers and discounts available right now - opportunities to save money or get a month or more of free rent.


South Block Apartments
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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 | $1,369 | $1,050 | $1,599 |
| South Central 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,482 | $995 | $2,085 |
| South Central 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,784 | $1,095 | $3,750 |
| South Central 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,894 | $1,750 | $4,040 |
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Top Salem Apartments in the South Central Area with Move-In Specials Ending Soon
Specials updated: 11-03-2025Take advantage of these move-in and rent specials that are ending soon for top South Central, OR apartments. Act fast and don’t miss out on an incredible deal on your perfect new place!
Rivenwood
Receive $1,500 at move-in PLUS free parking!* -- *Restrictions may apply.Expires 11-04-2025
Forest Ridge
One month free with a 12-month lease when you move in by 10/31/2025. * on select units $500 Visa gift card with a resident referral.Expires 11-04-2025
South Block Apartments
Get $500 off your first month rent on all our vacant available units. Terms and conditions apply. Contact our leasing office to schedule your tour today.Expires 11-05-2025
Newly Listed Move-In Specials offers for Apartments in South Central, OR
Specials updated: 11-03-2025Here are the most recently added special offers for renters looking to find the best deals on apartments in South Central, OR. Be sure to take advantage of some of the area’s top offers.
Rivenwood
Receive $1,500 at move-in PLUS free parking!* -- *Restrictions may apply.Expires 11-04-2025
Forest Ridge
One month free with a 12-month lease when you move in by 10/31/2025. * on select units $500 Visa gift card with a resident referral.Expires 11-04-2025
South Block Apartments
Get $500 off your first month rent on all our vacant available units. Terms and conditions apply. Contact our leasing office to schedule your tour today.Expires 11-05-2025
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Pet Friendly LifestyleSouth Central, Salem, OR
Ranked #19
Among cities in Oregon for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.0Pet Friendly
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 Rent Specials South Central Apartments
What is the Cheapest Rent Specials apartment in South Central?
Currently the most affordable Rent Specials Apartment in South Central is at Towne South Apartments listed at $1,195.
How much is the average rent for a Rent Specials South Central Apartment?
The average rent for a Rent Specials Apartment in South Central is $1,711.
What is the largest Rent Specials South Central Apartment for rent?
Today's Rent Specials apartment with the most square footage in South Central is a 1,601 square feet unit starting from $1,475 at South Block Apartments.
What is the average size for South Central Rent Specials Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Rent Specials rental in South Central is currently at 605 sq ft.
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