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Highlights

  • Air conditioning
  • Full size washer and dryer
  • Dog park
  • Modern amenities
  • Extra storage
  • Full size washer, dryer

Location

River Bend Rd Nw, Salem, OR 97304, USA
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Management

BRIAN H BJORNSON TRUST DBA RIVERBEND VIKING LLC

Leasing office

(503) 427-8420

Property Overview

RIVERBEND APARTMENTS has an overall Zumper Expert Rating of 8.1 out of 10, with especially strong scores for price, location, amenities, and trustworthiness. It offers air conditioning, a full size washer and dryer, a dog park, modern amenities, and extra storage, while nearby public transit and grocery options are within about a mile.

This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings,” “Things you’ll love,” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.

Zumper Expert Rating

8.1
Very Good
With a solid 8.1 out of 10 overall, RIVERBEND APARTMENTS is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, RIVERBEND APARTMENTS has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.

Things you’ll love

  • More space

Great for

  • Pet owners

Floor plans

One-bedroom1 bed1 bath770 sqft$1,475 /mo2 units availableWelcome to Riverbend Apartments, where you will appreciate the modern amenities of our 1 and 2 bedroom apartment homes and peaceful, suburban location. Each unit features a patio or deck, full size washer and dryer, air conditioning and extra storage. Our beautifully landscaped grounds feature walking trails, a play structure and plenty of green space to relax in. Conveniently located in the West Salem neighborhood, you’ll be less than 10 minutes drive from downtown Salem, including grocery stores, restaurants, parks, and Willamette University. Portland is just an hour away via I-5, and the coast is just over an hours drive for those weekend getaways. We think you’ll love living at Riverbend, contact us today for more information.

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HomeApartments in Salem RIVERBEND APARTMENTS

Welcome to Riverbend Apartments, where you will appreciate the modern amenities of our 1 and 2 bedroom apartment homes and peaceful, suburban location. Each unit features a patio or deck, full size washer and dryer, air conditioning and extra storage. Our beautifully landscaped grounds feature walking trails, a play structure and plenty of green space to relax in. Conveniently located in the West Salem neighborhood, you’ll be less than 10 minutes drive from downtown Salem, including grocery stores, restaurants, parks, and Willamette University. Portland is just an hour away via I-5, and the coast is just over an hours drive for those weekend getaways. We think you’ll love living at Riverbend, contact us today for more information.


Zumper Expert Rating

Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
8.1
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.1 out of 10 overall, RIVERBEND APARTMENTS is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, RIVERBEND APARTMENTS has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
How we rated RIVERBEND APARTMENTS
Price·9A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
RIVERBEND APARTMENTS stands out with a remarkable rating of 9/10 for its cost per bedroom compared to other rentals in the area. Considering the excellent balance between price, convenience, and comfort that it provides, residents enjoy a high-quality living experience.
Amenities·8A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
With multiple in-demand amenities, RIVERBEND APARTMENTS is committed to enhancing the renting experience. And while it may have fewer total conveniences and features than similar rentals nearby, it remains a top choice for renters wanting an specific standard of living.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
RIVERBEND APARTMENTS is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·6A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
While RIVERBEND APARTMENTS does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·8A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
The level of transparency this property provides distinguishes it as a great rental. With a high attention to detail and desirable features, renters can be sure they will get an accurate picture of their potential new home.

RIVERBEND APARTMENTS is great for:

Pet owners

  • 1 dog park within 1 mile
  • 1 pet grooming service nearby
  • 1 pet supply store near the property

Property highlights

We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.

How RIVERBEND APARTMENTS compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

More space
The 2-bedroom is 102 sqft larger than other listings nearby

Considerations

Greater distance from middle schools
The nearest middle school is farther than 1 mile away

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Rent trends in Salem

1-bedroom apartments at RIVERBEND APARTMENTS cost about 34% more than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Salem.

Median rents as of Aug 29 2026.
Salem
A table of studio rental data trends in Salem
MonthMedian Rent
September 2024$1,157
October 2024$1,134
November 2024$1,177
December 2024$1,213
January 2025$1,053
February 2025$1,148
March 2025$1,114
April 2025$893
May 2025$1,031
June 2025$1,086
July 2025$1,143
August 2025$1,214
September 2025$1,214
October 2025$1,082
November 2025$1,080
December 2025$1,015
January 2026$995
February 2026$995
March 2026$993
April 2026$967
May 2026$950
June 2026$981
July 2026$1,012
August 2026$1,007

Affordability calculator

Can I afford to live at River Bend Rd Nw?

Bedrooms

1 bedroom

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$59,000/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $59,000 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $1,475.
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Schools near RIVERBEND APARTMENTS

Harritt Elementary School

2112 linwood st nw

salem, OR, 97304

K-5Public
C+

Oregon School for the Deaf

999-a locust st ne

salem, OR, 97303

K-12Public

North Santiam Options Academy

757 w locust st

stayton, OR, 97383

K-12Public
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Neighborhood

NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.

Getting around Salem near River Bend Rd Nw

Walking

2/10
You’ll need another mode of transportation for getting around. Scooter, anyone?

Driving

10/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.

Cycling

4/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.

Transit

0/10
FYI, there are little to no public transit options within walking distance.

Points of interest for River Bend Rd Nw, Salem

Groceries

1/10
Closest supermarket further than a 30-minute walk

Shopping

2/10
Few or no shops within walking distance

Cafes

2/10
Few or no cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

3/10
Some restaurants within walking distance

Primary schools

1/10
Closest elementary school further than a 30-minute walk

High schools

0/10
Closest high school further than a 30-minute walk

Nightlife

1/10
Few or no bars within walking distance

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