Bedroom count

Property type

Last updated on November 1, 2025

Average rent in
Salem, OR

Last updated on November 1, 2025

Last updated on November 1, 2025

Bedroom count

Property type

As of October 2025, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Salem, OR is $1,399. This is -28%, or $546, lower than the national average.

$1.51

average price per square foot

Median rent

$1,399

decreased by5%
over the previous yearvs previous year

Total rentals

367

for rent on Zumper.com

As of October 2025, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Salem, OR is $1,399. This is -28%, or $546, lower than the national average.

$1.51

average price per square foot

Rent ranges

2%
58%
29%
9%
2%
$0-$750$0 - $750
$751-$1,500$751 - $1,500
$1,501-$2,250$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251-$3,000$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+$3,001+

Households

55%
45%
Owner-occupied
Renter-occupied

Median rent and rent ranges are based on Zumper inventory in the last 30 days. Household data are provided by the US Census Bureau.

Rent price trends in
Salem, OR

Rent price trends

Rent prices for all bedroom counts and property types in Salem, OR have increased by 1% in the last month and have decreased by 5% in the last year.

Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.

Rent comparables in
Salem, OR

The monthly rent for an apartment in Salem, OR is $1,325. A 1-bedroom apartment in Salem, OR costs about $1,150 on average, while a 2-bedroom apartment is $1,395. Houses for rent in Salem, OR are more expensive, with an average monthly cost of $2,295.

Comparables

1 bedroom

$1,125

No Change

5%

2 bedroom

$1,395

1%

4%

3 bedroom

$2,099

1%

5%

4 bedroom

$2,995

2%

9%

Studio

$1,050

7%

10%

Studio

Average rent

$1,050

Last 30 days

7%

Last year

10%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,125

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

5%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,395

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

4%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$2,099

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

5%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,995

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

9%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Salem, OR, broken down by the number of bedrooms, neighborhoods, and property types. The availability of data for each category is dependent on market inventory and will adjust depending on your selected filters.

Compare rent prices in Salem, OR to other cities

Median rent prices in Salem, OR for all bedroom counts and property types compared to Beaverton, OR.

Salem

Median rent price$1,399
decreased by28%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,765
decreased by9%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Salem, OR is 21% lower than the median rent in Beaverton, OR.

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1d ago

9.2

Excellent

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1253 Royvonne Ave Se, Salem, OR 97302

2 beds

1 bath

$882–$1,175

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4d ago

7.9

Very good

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1d ago

9.2

Excellent

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3932 Lancaster Dr Ne, Salem, OR 97305

1–2 beds

1 bath

$995–$1,195

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5d+ ago

8.2

Very good

Maple View Apartments

640 14th St Ne, Salem, OR 97301

2 beds

1 bath

$995

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704-710 Norman Avenue Northeast - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

9.4

Excellent

704-710 Norman Avenue Northeast

704 Norman Ave Ne, Salem, OR 97301

2 beds

1 bath

$1,050

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1d ago

9.5

Excellent

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Rockwood Park Apartments

3976 Rockwood Park Dr Ne, Salem, OR 97305

1–2 beds

1 bath

$1,090–$1,375

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1d ago

8.6

Very good

1145 Rural Ave SE

1145 Rural Ave Se, Salem, OR 97302

2 beds

1 bath

$1,095

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10h ago

8.8

Very good

098-Westside Terrace Apartments

1147 1143, 1145, 1147 & 1149 6th Street NW, Salem, OR 97304

2 beds

1 bath

$1,100

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