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Apartments for Rent in Salem, OR under $1000

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    Studio $150
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    Verda Crossing

    5.0 (1)
    4853 Verda Lane NE, Keizer, OR 97303
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Parking
  • Only 3 units left
    Studio $550+
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    3926 River Rd N.

    3926 River Rd N., Keizer, OR 97303
    Apply online • Pet friendly
  • 1 bd $991
    Base rent Income restricted
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    Orchard Park Apartments

    4.0 (5)
    4100 Kacey Circle, Salem, OR 97305
    Pet friendly • Parking • Pool

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    Fern Ridge

    2101 N. 3Rd Ave., Stayton, OR 97383
    Patio/Balcony • Air conditioner • Washer/Dryer
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    Income restricted
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    Park Avenue

    1469 Park Ave, Woodburn, OR 97071
    In unit laundry • Dishwasher • Patio/Balcony
  • 3-2-city

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

Prices and availability in Salem, OR were last updated on 20 Sep 2026.

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What type of rental buildings are in Salem, OR?

In Salem, 44% of the residents are renting compared to 56% owning a home, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Large-scale apartment buildings with more than 50 units represent 10% of Salem's rentals, 63% are small-scale complexes with under 50 units, and 25% are single-family rentals.

Renting apartments in Salem, OR under $1,000

Searching for apartments for rent in Salem, OR under $1,000 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 $647 per month, there are 7 units available for less than $1,000. 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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