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Apartments for Rent in Salem, OR under $1500

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Apartments for Rent in Salem, OR under $1500. 257 Rentals Available
  • a living room with a couch and a tv
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    305 Sabra Ln NE, Salem, OR 97301
    1 BED Ask for pricing
    2 BEDS Ask for pricing
  • a kitchen with a stove and a sink and a refrigerator
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    5952 Park Court SE, Salem, OR 97306
    1 BED Ask for pricing
    2 BEDS $1,411
  • a living room with couches and a television
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    1324 Wallace Road NW, Salem, OR 97304
    2 BEDS $1,399+
  • an open kitchen and living room with white cabinets and wood flooring
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    2844 River Road South, Salem, OR 97302
    1 BED Ask for pricing
    2 BEDS $1,376+
  • a living room with a fireplace and a couch and a coffee table
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    3330 Pringle Rd SE, Salem, OR 97302
    1 BED Ask for pricing
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  • a kitchen with white appliances and wooden cabinets
    Today

    2489 Coral Ave NE, Salem, OR 97305
    1 BED $1,270+
    2 BEDS $1,314+
  • a living room with a couch and a kitchen
    Today

    3220 Lansing Avenue NE, Salem, OR 97301
    2 BEDS $1,495+
  • a living room with a couch and a large window
    Today

    860 Boone Rd SE, Salem, OR 97306
    2 BEDS $1,490
  • a living room with a couch and a coffee table
    Today

    825 Harritt Dr NW, Salem, OR 97304
    2 BEDS $1,499+
  • a living room with a couch and a coffee table and a television
    Today

    2768 Claxter Road, Salem, OR 97301
    1 BED $1,299
    2 BEDS $1,499
  • a kitchen with white cabinets and granite counter top and a sink
    Today

    4427 Satter Place NE, Salem, OR 97305
    2 BEDS $1,295
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  • a brick building with a sign on the side of it
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    603-625 Winter Street N, Salem, OR 97301
    1 BED $1,040
    2 BEDS $1,400
  • a kitchen with a refrigerator and a stove and cabinets
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    879 Liberty Street NE, Salem, OR 97301
    1 BED $950
  • a kitchen with wooden cabinets and drawers and stairs
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    3976 Rockwood Park Drive NE, Salem, OR 97305
    1 BED $1,120
    2 BEDS $1,250
  • a kitchen with a sink and a window
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    260-280 Wilson Avenue S, Salem, OR 97302
    2 BEDS $1,410
  • a kitchen with white appliances and white cabinets
    Today

    435 Fountain Valley Way NE, Salem, OR 97301
    1 BED Ask for pricing
    2 BEDS $1,399+
  • a large gravel parking lot with trucks and trailers
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    3222 Pringle Road SE, Salem, OR 97302
    STUDIO $553
  • a living room with couches and chairs and a fireplace
    Today

    4100 Kacey Circle, Salem, OR 97305
    1 BED Ask for Pricing
    2 BEDS Ask for Pricing
  • a large living room with a kitchen and a dining table
    Today

    5192 Caplinger Road SE, Salem, OR 97317
    Income Restricted
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    1 BED $1,291
    2 BEDS $1,128
  • an empty kitchen with a stove refrigerator and sink
    Today

    146 Glynbrook Street North, Keizer, OR 97303
    2 BEDS Ask for pricing
  • a sign in front of a building with tall grass
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    3202 Bluff Avenue SE, Salem, OR 97302
    Income Restricted
    1 BED Ask for Pricing
  • a rendering of a dining room with people at tables
    Today

    5205 Battle Creek Road SE, Salem, OR 97306
    Income Restricted
    1 BED $910+
    2 BEDS $1,088+
    3 BEDS $1,215+
  • a living room with couches and chairs and a coffee table
    Today

    2655 Marietta St SE, Salem, OR 97302
    Income Restricted
    2 BEDS $1,170
    3 BEDS $1,353

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  • a kitchen with a sink and a refrigerator
    Today

    Washington Street, Ausmville, OR 97325
    Income Restricted
    3 BEDS $875+
  • a living room filled with furniture and a piano
    Today

    373 Catron Street N, Monmouth, OR 97301
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    1 BED Ask for pricing
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Getting around in Salem, OR

83 /100
Very Walkable
50 /100
Good Transit
79 /100
Very Bikeable
Walk Score®: 83, Transit Score®: 50, Bike Score®: 79

Frequently asked questions

When were prices and availability in Salem, OR last updated?

Prices and availability in Salem, OR were last updated on 11 Apr 2026.

What are the best apartments in Salem, OR?

The best apartments in Salem, OR are: Monroe Avenue Apartments, Battlecreek South, Parkview Apartments, Forest Ridge and THE VILLAGE.

What type of rental buildings are in Salem, OR?

In Salem 44% of the housing is rented out compared to 56% of homes are owned, according to the most recent Census Bureau estimates. 10% of Salem's apartments are found in large buildings of 50 units or more, 64% are located in smaller apartment complexes with less than 50 units, and 25% are single-family rentals.

Renting apartments in Salem, OR under $1,500

Searching for apartments for rent in Salem, OR under $1,500 is not an easy task, but luckily you have come to the right place. Whether you are a student on a budget, a young professional on the move, or simply a frugal person, RentCafe can help you find what you are looking for. Just make sure you know what you consider non-negotiable and what you can compromise on. Your new home is just a few clicks away. In Salem, OR, where the average rent is $1,356 per month, there are 257 units available for less than $1,500. Click on any of these units to see pictures, floor plans, amenities and more. After you have picked your favorite, you can contact the property to check availability. Considering that you are trying to spend as little as possible, looking at 1 bedroom apartments and studio apartments might be a good idea.

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