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  • Pet Friendly

Location

3394 30th Ave Ne, Salem, OR 97301, USA|Northgate
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Management

SMI Property Management

Leasing office

(503) 585-6176

Property Overview

126-McCarren Apartments is highly rated with a Zumper score of 8.9, reflecting its excellent balance of price and value at 9 out of 10. The property is distinguished by luxury vinyl plank flooring, plush new carpet, and outstanding amenities, also rated at 9 out of 10 for its exceptional living standards. With an ideal location offering easy access to schools, transportation, and pet-friendly services, it stands out as a reliable and transparent choice for prospective renters.

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Zumper Expert Rating

8.9
Very Good
With a solid 8.9 out of 10 overall, 126-McCarren Apartments is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Trustworthiness, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 126-McCarren 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

  • Elementary school nearby
  • Middle school nearby

Great for

  • Pet owners

Floor plans

2x1 Remodeled2 bed1 bath900 sqft$1,195 /mo1 unit availablePAY ONLY A $500 SECURITY DEPOSIT MOVES YOU IN AND RECEIVE A FREE MONTH OF RENT WHEN YOU SIGN A 12 MONTH LEASE. *$500 deposit contingent upon screening approval *Move-in special is for new Residents only. This remodeled apartment home features luxury vinyl plank flooring, plush new carpet in the bedrooms, updated light fixtures, fresh paint, new appliances, W/D hookups, off street parking, and is conveniently located near restaurants, shopping and I-5. 1 small pet welcome with additional security deposit and monthly Pet Rent, 35 lb weight limit. Must be at least 1 year old, spayed/neutered, and up-to-date on all vaccinations. DISCLOSURES: RENT/DEPOSIT/INSURANCE DISCLOSURE *THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION IS SUBJECT TO CHANGE PRIOR TO EXECUTION OF RENTAL AGREEMENT RENT: The following are MAXIMUM amounts. The actual amounts charged will depend on the unit size, screening results and other factors. Unit Rent: Two Bdrm: $1,195-$1,245 Utility Bill-Back: $50 Pet Rent: $35 DEPOSITS: Security Deposit MINIMUM: $900 Security Deposit MAXIMUM: $1,800 (Depends on screening results and unit size) Additional Security Deposit For Having a Pet: $800 _____________________________________________________________________________________ RENTERS & LIABILITY INSURANCE: A Renters and Liability Insurance policy with SMI Property Management listed as an interested party, is required to be provided at the commencement of the lease/rental agreement and is to be maintained throughout the term of the tenancy in the amount of $100,000. No insurance will be required if: A) The household income of all of the tenants in the unit is equal to or less than fifty percent of the area median income, adjusted for family size as measured up to a five-person family; or B) If the dwelling unit has been subsidized with public funds, not including housing choice vouchers. _____________________________________________________________________________________ GOOD FAITH ESTIMATE: See listing of all available units at: https www smiproperty com vacancies Approximate number of units currently available, or which will in the foreseeable future be available, of the size and in the area requested by applicant:______ unit(s). Approximate number of applications previously accepted and currently under consideration for those units:______ application(s). If the blanks above are not filled in, then there is at least one unit available and there are no applications ahead of yours currently under consideration. Interior photos may not represent the actual unit. Apply Now
2x1 Duplex2 bed1 bath900 sqft$1,495 /mo1 unit available$500 SECURITY DEPOSIT! AND RECEIVE YOUR FIRST FULL MONTH'S RENT FREE WHEN YOU SIGN A 12 MONTH LEASE!! *$500 deposit contingent upon screening approval *Move-in special is for new Residents only. This newly remodeled duplex home features LVP flooring, carpeted bedrooms, W/D hookups and a garage. Conveniently located near restaurants, shopping and I-5. 1 small pet welcome with additional security deposit and monthly Pet Rent, 35 lb weight limit. Must be at least 1 year old, spayed/neutered, and up-to-date on all vaccinations. DISCLOSURES: RENT/DEPOSIT/INSURANCE DISCLOSURE *THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION IS SUBJECT TO CHANGE PRIOR TO EXECUTION OF RENTAL AGREEMENT RENT: The following are MAXIMUM amounts. The actual amounts charged will depend on the unit size, screening results and other factors. Unit Rent: Two Bdrm: $1,495-$1,545 Utility Bill-Back: $50 Pet Rent: $35 DEPOSITS: Security Deposit MINIMUM: $1,100 Security Deposit MAXIMUM: $2,200 (Depends on screening results and unit size) Additional Security Deposit For Having a Pet: $800 _____________________________________________________________________________________ RENTERS & LIABILITY INSURANCE: A Renters and Liability Insurance policy with SMI Property Management listed as an interested party, is required to be provided at the commencement of the lease/rental agreement and is to be maintained throughout the term of the tenancy in the amount of $100,000. No insurance will be required if: A) The household income of all of the tenants in the unit is equal to or less than fifty percent of the area median income, adjusted for family size as measured up to a five-person family; or B) If the dwelling unit has been subsidized with public funds, not including housing choice vouchers. _____________________________________________________________________________________ GOOD FAITH ESTIMATE: See listing of all available units at: https www smiproperty com vacancies Approximate number of units currently available, or which will in the foreseeable future be available, of the size and in the area requested by applicant:______ unit(s). Approximate number of applications previously accepted and currently under consideration for those units:______ application(s). If the blanks above are not filled in, then there is at least one unit available and there are no applications ahead of yours currently under consideration. Interior photos may not represent the actual unit. Apply Now

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Amenities for 126-McCarren Apartments

Apartment Amenities

CarpetLuxury Vinyl Plank Flooring
Plush Carpet in BedroomRemodeled Unit
Updated Light FixturesWasher/Dryer Hookups

Appliances

DishwasherNew Appliances
RangeRefrigerator
Stove

Building

Cats OKDogs OK

Grounds

Off-Street Parking
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.

Policies and fees

Dog Policy

Allowed
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Cat Policy

Allowed
Limit1

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PAY ONLY A $500 SECURITY DEPOSIT MOVES YOU IN AND RECEIVE A FREE MONTH OF RENT WHEN YOU SIGN A 12 MONTH LEASE. *$500 deposit contingent upon screening approval *Move-in special is for new Residents only. This remodeled apartment home features luxury vinyl plank flooring, plush new carpet in the bedrooms, updated light fixtures, fresh paint, new appliances, W/D hookups, off street parking, and is conveniently located near restaurants, shopping and I-5. 1 small pet welcome with additional security deposit and monthly Pet Rent, 35 lb weight limit. Must be at least 1 year old, spayed/neutered, and up-to-date on all vaccinations. DISCLOSURES: RENT/DEPOSIT/INSURANCE DISCLOSURE *THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION IS SUBJECT TO CHANGE PRIOR TO EXECUTION OF RENTAL AGREEMENT RENT: The following are MAXIMUM amounts. The actual amounts charged will depend on the unit size, screening results and other factors. Unit Rent: Two Bdrm: $1,195-$1,245 Utility Bill-Back: $50 Pet Rent: $35 DEPOSITS: Security Deposit MINIMUM: $900 Security Deposit MAXIMUM: $1,800 (Depends on screening results and unit size) Additional Security Deposit For Having a Pet: $800 _____________________________________________________________________________________ RENTERS & LIABILITY INSURANCE: A Renters and Liability Insurance policy with SMI Property Management listed as an interested party, is required to be provided at the commencement of the lease/rental agreement and is to be maintained throughout the term of the tenancy in the amount of $100,000. No insurance will be required if: A) The household income of all of the tenants in the unit is equal to or less than fifty percent of the area median income, adjusted for family size as measured up to a five-person family; or B) If the dwelling unit has been subsidized with public funds, not including housing choice vouchers. _____________________________________________________________________________________ GOOD FAITH ESTIMATE: See listing of all available units at: https www smiproperty com vacancies Approximate number of units currently available, or which will in the foreseeable future be available, of the size and in the area requested by applicant:______ unit(s). Approximate number of applications previously accepted and currently under consideration for those units:______ application(s). If the blanks above are not filled in, then there is at least one unit available and there are no applications ahead of yours currently under consideration. Interior photos may not represent the actual unit. Apply Now


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.
8.9
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.9 out of 10 overall, 126-McCarren Apartments is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Trustworthiness, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 126-McCarren 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 126-McCarren 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.
126-McCarren 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·9A 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.
126-McCarren Apartments goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including pets allowed. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, 126-McCarren Apartments receives one of the highest amenities scores.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
126-McCarren 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·9A 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.
126-McCarren Apartments has a few standout characteristics that set it apart from similar properties nearby. Having both verified status and features that cater to discerning renters, this is a great option for renters looking for a specific and exceptional lifestyle.
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.

126-McCarren Apartments is great for:

Pet owners

  • 2 pet grooming services nearby
  • 2 pet hospitals in the area
  • 4 pet supply stores 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 126-McCarren Apartments compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Elementary school nearby
There is an elementary school 0.2 mile away
Middle school nearby
There is a middle school 1 mile away

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Rent trends in Northgate

If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at 126-McCarren Apartments to be 0% less than the average for similarly sized apartments in Northgate.

Median rents as of Oct 25 2025.
Northgate
Salem
A table of studio rental data trends in Salem
MonthMedian Rent
November 2023$1,116
December 2023$1,104
January 2024$1,100
February 2024$1,100
March 2024$1,112
April 2024$1,194
May 2024$1,142
June 2024$1,145
July 2024$1,159
August 2024$1,147
September 2024$1,161
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
A table of studio rental data trends in Northgate
MonthMedian Rent
November 2023$1,050

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Can I afford to live at 3394 30th Ave Ne?

Bedrooms

2 bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

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Schools near 126-McCarren Apartments

Washington Elementary School

3165 lansing ave ne

salem, OR, 97303

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Neighborhood

Northgate | Salem, OR

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

Getting around Salem near 3394 30th Ave Ne

Walking

6/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.

Driving

8/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.

Cycling

5/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.

Transit

3/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.

Points of interest for 3394 30th Ave Ne, Salem

Groceries

8/10
At least one grocery store within a 15-minute walk

Shopping

5/10
Variety of shops within walking distance

Cafes

4/10
Few or no cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

5/10
Some restaurants within walking distance

Primary schools

9/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk

High schools

8/10
At least one high school within a 10-minute walk

Parks

6/10
Moderate amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

3/10
Few or no bars within walking distance

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