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Last updated on November 5, 2026
Average rent in
West Salem, Salem, OR
Average rent in
Last updated on November 5, 2026
Bedroom count
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Median rent
Median rent in West Salem
$1,425/mo
12%vs previous year
The average rent in West Salem is $1,425 per month as of October 2026. This is 25% below the national average rent, or $475 less per month.
average price per square foot
Total rentals
Available rentals in West Salem
43
for rent on Zumper.com as of October 2026
Rent price distribution
Share of West Salem rentals at each price point
Rent trends in West Salem, Salem, OR
Average rent prices in West Salem have decreased by 8% over the last month and have decreased by 12% since last year.
Rent trends
Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.
Compare rent prices in
West Salem, Salem, OR
Rent prices in West Salem vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in West Salem is $1,250, whereas a house costs $2,300. 1-bedroom apartments in West Salem run $1,150 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,350.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $250 | No Change | 50% | |
1 bedroom | $1,075 | 4% | 10% | |
2 bedroom | $1,372 | 13% | 7% | |
3 bedroom | $2,150 | 2% | 2% | |
4 bedroom | $2,800 | No Change | 8% |
Listings | ||
|---|---|---|
Central Area | $1,200 | |
Keizer | $1,497 | |
Northgate | $1,295 | |
South Central | $1,287 | |
South Salem | $1,695 | |
Southeast Salem | $1,250 |
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $1,250 | 4% | 12% | |
Condos | $1,850 | 4% |  52% | |
Houses | $2,300 | 6% | 11% |
Studio
Average rent
$250
Last year
50%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$1,075
Last 30 days
4%
Last year
10%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$1,372
Last 30 days
13%
Last year
7%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$2,150
Last 30 days
2%
Last year
2%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$2,800
Last year
8%
Keizer
Average rent
$1,497
Central Area
Average rent
$1,200
Northgate
Average rent
$1,295
South Central
Average rent
$1,287
Southeast Salem
Average rent
$1,250
South Salem
Average rent
$1,695
Apartments
Average rent
$1,250
Last 30 days
4%
Last year
12%
Condos
Average rent
$1,850
Last 30 days
4%
Last year
52%
Houses
Average rent
$2,300
Last 30 days
6%
Last year
11%
The table above reflects average rent prices in West Salem, 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.
How does rent in West Salem, Salem, OR compare to other neighborhoods?
Compare median rent prices in West Salem and Keizer by all bedroom counts and property types.
West Salem
25%lower than the national median
21%lower than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in West Salem, Salem, OR is 5% lower than the median rent in Keizer, Keizer, OR.
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1d ago
1143 6th St Nw, Salem, OR 97304
2 beds
1 bath
$1,095
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
2d ago
1061 Edgewater St Nw, Salem, OR 97304
2 beds
1 bath
$1,095
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
1311 6th St Nw, Salem, OR 97304
2 beds
1 bath
$1,225
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
3d ago
351 Glen Creek Rd Nw, Salem, OR 97304
2 beds
1 bath
$1,250
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
West Salem house for rent in Salem
645 Mule Deer St Nw #NA, Salem, OR 97304
5 beds
4 baths
$7,500
Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.House for rent
Available Nov 17
5d+ ago
West Salem house for rent in Salem
3 beds
3 baths
$3,300
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.House for rent
5d+ ago
West Salem townhouse for rent in Salem
1392 Overlook Ave Nw, Salem, OR 97304
2 beds
2 baths
$2,300
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.House for rent
3d ago
1962 Wallace Rd Nw, Salem, OR 97304
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,465–$1,795
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
1d ago
640 River Valley Dr Nw, Salem, OR 97304
2–3 beds
2 baths
$1,350–$1,500
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
1h ago
West Salem apartment for rent in Salem
2 beds
1 bath
$1,325
Price dropped $125Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
1h ago
West Salem apartment for rent in Salem
1 bed
1 bath
$1,200
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
1h ago
West Salem apartment for rent in Salem
2 beds
1 bath
$1,300
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
1d ago
1143 6th St Nw, Salem, OR 97304
2 beds
1 bath
$1,095
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
3d ago
351 Glen Creek Rd Nw, Salem, OR 97304
2 beds
1 bath
$1,250
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
2d ago
1061 Edgewater St Nw, Salem, OR 97304
2 beds
1 bath
$1,095
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
3d ago
1962 Wallace Rd Nw, Salem, OR 97304
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,465–$1,795
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
2h ago
5517 PO Box 5517, Salem, OR 97304
1 bed
1 bath
$1,000–$1,250
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
1h ago
West Salem apartment for rent in Salem
2 beds
1 bath
$1,325
Price dropped $125Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
1h ago
West Salem apartment for rent in Salem
2 beds
1 bath
$1,300
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
1d ago
1143 6th St Nw, Salem, OR 97304
2 beds
1 bath
$1,095
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
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Frequently asked questions for West Salem, Salem, OR
Quick answers to common questions about the West Salem rental market.
How much is rent in West Salem?
The average rent in West Salem is $1,425 per month as of October 31, 2026.
Is rent up or down in West Salem?
Average rent prices in West Salem have decreased by 8% over the last month and have decreased by 12% since last year.
How does West Salem rent compare to the national average?
Rent in West Salem is 25% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $475 less per month.
What salary do I need to afford rent in West Salem?
To comfortably afford rent in West Salem, you'd need to earn approximately $57,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.
Methodology
Rent prices are based on Zumper's rental listings from the past 30 days. Median rent is calculated across all available listings and property types on the platform. If you filter the page by bedroom count or property type, the pricing throughout the page will update automatically to reflect that segment of the rental market.
Household and population data come from the U.S. Census Bureau. Cost-of-living data is sourced from the Council for Community and Economic Research's Cost of Living Index (COLI).