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  9. Building Photo - Peace Street
    1 BED
    $1,100
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,100 - $1,150
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,100 - $1,150

    Peace Street

    1291-1381 Peace St, Salem, OR 97302
    (971) 256-7670
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    Fountain Court

    928-990 Fir St S, Salem, OR 97302
  16. Building Photo - Cartwright Apartments
    Rent Special
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    STUDIO
    $1,585+
    1 BED
    $1,850+
    2 BEDS
    $1,850+

    Cartwright Apartments

    120 Bush St S, Salem, OR 97302
  22. Building Photo - South Block Apartments
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    1 Month Free
    STUDIO
    $1,515+
    1 BED
    $1,760+
    2 BEDS
    $2,048+
    3 BEDS
    $2,821+
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,515 - $3,205
    Utilities & EssentialsVaries
    Total Monthly Price$1,515 - $3,205

    South Block Apartments

    315 Commercial St SE, Salem, OR 97301
    (503) 967-8154
  26. 2 BEDS, 2 BATHS
    $1,795

    Magnolia7

    2619 12th St SE, Salem, OR 97302
  28. Building Photo - The Meridian Apartments
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    1 BED
    $1,825+
    2 BEDS
    $1,895+
    3 BEDS
    $2,599+
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,825 - $4,040
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,825 - $4,040

    The Meridian Apartments

    777 Commercial St SE, Salem, OR 97301
    (971) 272-8435
  30. Building Photo - 1198 Heather Ln SE
    3 BEDS, 1.5 BATHS
    $2,375
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$2,375
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$2,375

    1198 Heather Ln SE

    1198 Heather Ln SE, Salem, OR 97302
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  31. Building Photo - 2150-2160 Raynor St SE
    2 BEDS, 1 BATH
    $2,700
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$2,700
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$2,700

    2150-2160 Raynor St SE Unit 2160 Raynor

    2150-2160 Raynor St SE, Salem, OR 97302

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South Central Neighborhood in Salem, OR

When looking for cheap apartments in South Central, Apartment Finder is your deal-hunting partner. Whether you’re looking for a studio, a one-bedroom, or a two-bedroom apartment, you want the best place at the right price. We have a great selection of budget-friendly apartments for rent, and we’ll show you which apartments offer the best value when compared to other apartments in South Central.

Finding a rental that fits your budget without compromising on quality can seem like a challenge, but Apartment Finder makes it easy to discover cheap apartments with all the features you want. To find an apartment you can afford, try looking in less popular neighborhoods outside of the city center. Timing is everything when searching for rentals that are affordable, so look at different times of the day, different days of the week and (if you can wait) certain months like December through March. When you find an apartment with a great price, don’t hesitate! Cheap apartments tend to go very quickly.

Affordability doens't have to equal sacrifice. While it’s important to be flexible, you might not have to give up as much as you think. You can find a cheap apartment for rent, complete with must-have amenities such as paid utilities and an in-unit washer and dryer. Click on any of these properties to see photos and floor plans, read reviews, check out the rent calculator, and learn more about the neighborhood with information on nearby parks, shopping malls, and transit stops. With 32 cheap apartments available in South Central, Apartment Finder is the place to find your next rental.

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