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Rents in Salem are $4 below the Marion County typical.
Source: Zillow Observed Rent Index (ZORI), typical asking rent, all homes + multifamily, smoothed. Data through September 2026.
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1400 Broadway St NE #204, Salem, OR 97301
Vallis Property Management, started in 2016, manages residential rentals in Salem, Keizer and the Willamette Valley, handling marketing, tenant screening, inspections, rent collection, evictions and monthly financials.
Review summary: Most reviewers mention a small, responsive team, prompt help and good tenant matches, including for out-of-state owners.
3550 Liberty Rd S Ste 200, Salem, OR 97302
Pikes Northwest, based in Salem, manages office, retail, industrial, mixed-use, multifamily and residential properties across Salem, Albany, Keizer and the Willamette Valley, and also handles leasing and sales.
In their words: “We help owners manage tenant relationships, maintenance and financial reporting.”
Review summary: Reviewers often mention quick, friendly maintenance work, responsive staff and an easy move-in process.
1365 Commercial St SE, Salem, OR 97302
Centurion Real Estate Management manages homes, multi-family apartment complexes, storage facilities, RV parks and commercial rentals throughout the Mid-Willamette Valley from its Salem office, with other offices in Corvallis and Eugene.
Review summary: Most reviewers mention polite, responsive staff and a quick, easy application and leasing process.
Serves the Salem area · no public office address, so no map pin
Doanni Property Management is a property management company serving the Salem area of Oregon, managing residential rentals for local owners.
Review summary: Reviewers consistently mention clear communication, quick responses and knowledgeable, helpful staff.
5797 State St, Salem, OR 97317
Double K Property Management is a small, locally focused company in Salem managing single-family homes, townhomes, small multi-family and commercial properties across the Mid-Willamette Valley.
In their words: “As a small, locally focused company, we’re able to provide the personalized service and attention that larger management companies may not.”
Review summary: Most reviewers mention a friendly, patient manager who responds quickly and explains lease details clearly.
Serves the Salem area · no public office address, so no map pin
Cascadian Properties manages residential rentals from Salem across nearby Oregon communities such as Albany, Amity, Aumsville and Canby, offering rental evaluation, tenant screening, rent collection, maintenance, inspections, advertising and lease preparation.
In their words: “Our team executes eviction record searches, credit, and criminal background checks.”
Review summary: Most reviewers describe professional, knowledgeable staff who respond quickly, though one owner reports withheld payments and no replies.
500 Liberty St SE Unit 410, Salem, OR 97301
Coho Property Management serves the greater Salem area from its Salem office, offering tenant placement, ongoing residential and commercial property management, and help with buying, selling and investing in real estate.
2100 Lancaster Dr NE #2f, Salem, OR 97305
Santiam Rental Management is a family-owned property management company in Salem, Oregon, established in 2024 to manage rentals for local property owners.
Serves the Salem area · no public office address, so no map pin
Vail Properties serves the Salem area and manages single-family homes and townhouses in Salem, Portland and Corvallis, providing tenant screening, leasing, maintenance and monthly reporting.
In their words: “We are a full-service property management company with a wide range of commercial and residential management experience.”
Review summary: Reviewers describe friendly, responsive owners who deal with repairs and tenant concerns promptly.
2100 Lancaster Dr NE #2b, Salem, OR 97305
Summit Rental Management is a property management company in Salem, Oregon, renting out and caring for residential homes for local owners and tenants.
Review summary: Most reviewers describe an honest, caring manager who responds quickly and keeps the rental homes in good condition.
2925 River Rd S Ste 100, Salem, OR 97302
Neighborly Ventures, based in Salem, manages apartments and multi-family communities in Oregon, Idaho, Utah and Washington, and also handles asset management, development, construction and accounting for owners.
In their words: “We are actively growing our portfolio and offering development and property management services for multi-family communities in Oregon, Idaho, Utah, and Washington.”
Review summary: Reviewers, mostly residents, often mention friendly, efficient office staff and a dependable maintenance team.
170 Kanuku Ct SE, Salem, OR 97306
Sky Home Rentals is a Salem company run by property investors that manages rentals in Salem, Keizer and nearby communities, offering property management with online rental applications.
Review summary: Most reviewers, both owners and tenants, describe friendly, respectful managers who respond promptly and resolve issues on time.
540 Patterson St NW Ste 120, Salem, OR 97304
Century 21 Northstar is a real estate brokerage in Salem, part of the Century 21 network, offering multi-family property management along with residential and commercial real estate services.
3000 Market St NE #416, Salem, OR 97301
Enduring Estates Property Management offers full-service residential property management from its Salem office, including tenant placement, lease management, rent collection, maintenance coordination, inspections and financial reporting.
1435 Mildred Ln SE STE 100, Salem, OR 97306
Gold Standard Property Management is a Willamette Valley company based in Salem that offers full-service property management, with a focus on thorough tenant screening and responsive maintenance and repairs.
2925 River Rd S Ste 100, Salem, OR 97302
Neighborly Communities, based in Salem, manages apartments, townhomes and affordable housing in Oregon, Washington and Utah, handling budgeting, rent collection, accounting, financial reporting, marketing, lease-ups and asset management.
In their words: “Budgeting, rent collection, accounting, and financial reporting to drive the property's financial health and profitability.”
471 Lancaster Dr NE, Salem, OR 97301
New Vision Properties is a property management company with an office in Four Corners, near Salem, Oregon, listing residential rentals and taking applications online.
Serves the Salem area · no public office address, so no map pin
TCM Property Management provides property management services in Salem and the surrounding areas. The listing does not give details about the property types it manages or the specific services it offers.
173 Salem Heights Ave SE, Salem, OR 97302
Valor Property Solutions, based in Salem, manages residential rentals, apartment buildings and homeowners associations in Oregon and California, with advertising, tenant screening, leasing, rent collection, inspections, maintenance and an owner portal.
In their words: “If you’re a property owner, we’ll take over the day to day management of the property in question and help get you the biggest return on investment possible.”
Premium Property Management, which began in 1990 as a home-based business, manages single-family homes, townhouses, condos, duplexes and apartment communities in Salem and Keizer, with screening, leasing, rent collection, maintenance and owner statements.
In their words: “We manage single family homes, townhouses, condos, duplexes and apartment communities.”
675 Orchard Heights Rd NW #210, Salem, OR 97304
Northwest Property Management Group manages single-family homes and multi-family rentals in Salem and West Salem, handling advertising, tenant screening, rent collection, maintenance, inspections and monthly financial statements.
In their words: “We quickly advertise vacancies online, posting to our website, and hundreds of other listing sites.”
Review summary: Most reviewers mention quick responses to issues and friendly, respectful staff, though a few report slow repairs.
4285 Commercial St SE #100, Salem, OR 97302
Pacific West Property Management has served investment property owners in the Salem region since 2009, managing single-family homes across Marion, Polk, Linn and Benton counties with marketing, tenant screening, rent collection and maintenance.
In their words: “We use innovative marketing to locate qualified tenants quickly.”
2111 Front St NE, Salem, OR 97301
American West Real Estate is a real estate and rental management company with an office in Salem, Oregon, renting out houses, duplexes and apartments.
Crown Property Management has connected renters with homes since 2004, managing homes, duplexes, townhomes and apartments in Salem, Sublimity, Dallas, Corvallis and the Willamette Valley, with leasing, maintenance, evictions and accounting.
In their words: “Currently, we manage a wide variety of homes, duplexes, townhomes, and apartments throughout the central Willamette Valley from Salem to Sublimity, Dallas to Corvallis and many areas in between.”
Review summary: Most reviewers mention kind, helpful staff, clear communication and timely, professional handling of maintenance.
Jars of Clay Property Management, formed in 2020 by a founder with over 25 years in property management, manages residential rentals in Salem and the Willamette Valley, with tenant placement, rent collection, inspections and 24/7 emergency maintenance.
4646 Ridge Dr NE, Salem, OR 97301
Place 2B Properties manages single-family homes, multifamily properties and apartments in Salem, Keizer, Monmouth, Dallas, Corvallis, Albany and the wider Willamette Valley, with marketing, tenant placement, rent collection, maintenance and inspections.
In their words: “Property owners enjoy our full-service approach which ensures steady rental income, high occupancy rates, and well-maintained communities.”
Review summary: Reviewers, mostly tenants, mention kind and helpful staff, quick maintenance and clean, well-kept apartments.
4280 Chaney Way SE, Salem, OR 97302
Valley First Property Management, based in Salem, manages apartment complexes, single-family homes and townhouses in the Willamette Valley, with marketing, tenant screening, inspections, maintenance, landscaping and financial reporting.
In their words: “Valley First utilizes various software programs to ensure your financials are comprehensive and complete, and that we are in compliance with Oregon’s comprehensive landlord tenant laws.”
2385 Liberty St NE, Salem, OR 97301
Bertolucci Management has managed residential and commercial property in Salem and neighboring areas since 2005, from single-family homes to large apartment complexes.
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Rents in Salem are $4 below the Marion County typical.
Source: Zillow Observed Rent Index (ZORI), typical asking rent, all homes + multifamily, smoothed. Data through September 2026.
Rent rose in 5 of the last 12 months: −$1 in all since Oct 2025.
Green: rent went up that month. Grey: it went down.
Source: Zillow Observed Rent Index (ZORI), typical asking rent, all homes + multifamily, smoothed. Data through September 2026.
Source: Zillow Observed Rent Index (ZORI), typical asking rent, all homes + multifamily, smoothed. Data through September 2026.
Salem's typical asking rent is $4 (0.2%) below the county. The gap is about the same compared with a year ago.
Source: Zillow Observed Rent Index (ZORI), typical asking rent, all homes + multifamily, smoothed. Data through September 2026.
Salem is number 2 of 3 cities in the county by typical asking rent.
Cities with at least 13 months of Zillow data. Left out (too few months): Silverton. Linked cities have their own page.
Source: Zillow Observed Rent Index (ZORI), typical asking rent, all homes + multifamily, smoothed, 1-year change. Data through September 2026.
Rents here usually rise most in March, June and July, so those are good months to list your rental.
Average change from the month before, 11 years of data.
Source: Zillow Observed Rent Index (ZORI), typical asking rent, all homes + multifamily, smoothed. Data through September 2026.
Past growth, not a forecast. Rents can go down as well as up. Your own rent depends on the home, its condition and the lease.
Source: Zillow Observed Rent Index (ZORI), typical asking rent, all homes + multifamily, smoothed. Data through September 2026.
| City | Typical rent | 1 year | Managers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Salem | $1,611 | −0.1% | 28 |
| Keizer | $1,581 | +1.6% | 3 |
| Albany | $1,735 | +1.8% | 8 |
| McMinnville | $1,776 | +6.2% | 4 |
| Corvallis | $1,775 | +1.3% | 12 |
| Lebanon | $1,531 | +0.7% | 3 |
| Wilsonville | $1,806 | +0.5% | 2 |
Source: Zillow Observed Rent Index (ZORI), typical asking rent, data through September 2026. Managers listed: our directory, October 2026.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020-2024.
Source: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, Fair Market Rents for fiscal year 2027, Salem, OR MSA. Used to set Housing Choice Voucher (Section 8) limits.
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Compare the 28 property management companies in Salem, Marion County. Tick up to 3 to see them side by side, then request free quotes from all of them in one step. Highly rated managers based nearby, in Monmouth and Keizer, are listed below the local companies.
Zillow's typical asking rent in Salem is $1,611 (September 2026); −0.1% over the past year and +15.7% over five years. About 44.1% of homes in Salem are rented, and the rental vacancy rate is 4.7% (Census, 2020-2024).
We list 28 property management companies in Salem, OR: 24 with an office in the city and 4 that serve the area from elsewhere or without a public office address.
Zillow's typical asking rent in Salem was $1,611 a month in September 2026, −0.1% on a year earlier.
Over the 11 years Zillow has tracked, asking rents here have risen most in March, June and July. Listing in those months can help, but every property is different.
Fees depend on the company, the property and the services you need, and few companies publish them. Ask for a written quote that lists the monthly fee, leasing fee and any other charges. You can request quotes from up to 3 managers at once on this page.
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