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Rent by ZIP · Marion County

Rent in Salem, OR 97301

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom here is $1,610 (+8.1% vs FY2026). Renters in this ZIP code pay a median $1,278 a month, including utilities.

Rent by number of bedrooms

SizeSAFMR FY2027FY2026ChangeTypical voucher rangeCensus median rent
Studio$1,220$1,130+8%$1,098–1,342$958 ±$119
1 bedroom$1,230$1,150+7%$1,107–1,353$983 ±$85
2 bedrooms$1,610$1,490+8.1%$1,449–1,771$1,353 ±$49
3 bedrooms$2,230$2,060+8.3%$2,007–2,453$1,747 ±$173
4 bedrooms$2,440$2,230+9.4%$2,196–2,684$1,830 ±$161

Small Area FMRs for the Salem, OR MSA. Fair Market Rents include utilities. The voucher range is the typical 90–110% band; your housing authority sets the actual payment standard.

Area-wide FMR for Salem, OR MSA, 2 bedrooms: $1,692.

What renters pay in 97301

Median gross rent$1,278±$55 · all sizes
Renter households11,69257% of occupied homes
No cash rent196households

How rents are spread

Under $1,00026%
$1,000–1,49943%
$1,500–1,99921%
$2,000–2,4999%
$2,500–2,9991%
$3,000–3,4990%
$3,500+1%

Share of renter households paying cash rent, by monthly gross rent (rent plus utilities).

Nearby ZIP codes

ZIPPlace2-bedroom FMRCensus median, 2 bedrooms
97302Salem$1,620$1,385
97303Salem$1,680$1,395
97304Salem$1,830$1,444
97305Salem$1,760$1,442
97306Salem$1,880$1,479
97317Salem$1,760$1,445

Fair Market Rents across Marion County, OR · All OR counties · What is Fair Market Rent?

Sources: HUD Small Area and county Fair Market Rents, FY2027 (effective October 1, 2026); U.S. Census Bureau, 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates. Census figures are survey estimates (±90% margin of error) and trail today's market. Place name from GeoNames. About the data.