160 Liberty St NE
SalemOR97301
Cheap Homes for Rent in South Central Neighborhood of Salem, OR from $1,300 (2 Rentals)
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2085 Berry St SE
SalemOR97302
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South Central, Salem, OR Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent a home in South Central?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Central 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,214 | $1,595 | $2,800 |
| South Central 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,195 | $2,195 | $2,195 |
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Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Central, OR
As of March 20, 2026 the best value apartment in the South Central area is the $1.96 price per square foot 3x2 Model at The Meridian Apartments in the in the West Salem neighborhood starting from $2,811. The second greatest value South Central apartment is the Cedar Model at Forest Ridge starting at $1,545 with a $1.65 price per square foot in the Croisan neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for South Central apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Meridian Apartments | 3x2 | 3BR,2BA | $1.96 |
| Forest Ridge | Cedar | 2BR,1BA | $1.65 |
| Liberty Street Apartments | 2 Beds, 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.31 |
| Willamette View Apartments | 87021 | 2BR,1BA | $1.61 |
| Vista Terrace Apartments | 2 Beds, 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.46 |
| #375 WILLAMETTE TERRACE | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $2.22 |
| 080-Salem Heights | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.49 |
| Towne South Apartments | I Bedroom - 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.57 |
| Summit View | SUM 2X1 Small | 2BR,1BA | $2.11 |
| The Court Yard | A2-STU | Studio ,1BA | $2.47 |
Frequently Asked Questions about South Central
What type of rentals are currently available in South Central?
There are currently 127 Apartments for Rent in South Central, OR with pricing that ranges from $615 to $4,040. There are also 8 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in South Central ranging from $1,395 to $2,800.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in South Central?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in South Central ranges from $1,395 to $2,800 with an average monthly rent of $1,934.
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.
Articles, How-To's, and Tips
Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.
18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property
Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.
A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
Written by: Bob Mallory
Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.
Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.