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  5. Building Photo - 2683 12th Pl SE
    1 BED, 1 BATH
    $1,045
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,045
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,045

    2683 12th Pl SE Unit 2683 12th Pl.

    2683 12th Pl SE, Salem, OR 97302
  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 SE, Salem, OR 97302
    (971) 256-7670
  12. Building Photo - Cartwright Apartments
    Rent Special
    Rent Special
    STUDIO
    $1,199+
    1 BED
    $1,499+
    2 BEDS
    $1,749+

    Cartwright Apartments

    120 Bush St S, Salem, OR 97302
  21. Building Photo - Summit View
    1 Month Free
    1 Month Free
    2 BEDS
    $1,545

    Summit View

    401-477 Ratcliff Dr SE, Salem, OR 97302
  23. Building Photo - The Meridian Apartments
    Rent Special
    Rent Special
    1 BED
    $1,664+
    2 BEDS
    $2,050+
    3 BEDS
    $2,795+
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,664 - $4,040
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,664 - $4,040

    The Meridian Apartments

    777 Commercial St SE, Salem, OR 97301
    (971) 272-8435
  24. 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

    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 26 cheap apartments available in South Central, Apartment Finder is the place to find your next rental.

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