Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Outer East Neighborhood of Salem, OR from $400 (107 Rentals)

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4845 Skylab Ave NE

SalemOR97305

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Spring Woods
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$1,325 - $1,995
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Spring Woods

4040 Hayesville Dr NESalem, OR 97305
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Fruitland Meadow
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$1,399 - $1,613
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Fruitland Meadow

5164 SE Caplinger RdSalem, OR 97317
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Woodbrook Apartments
$1,399 - $1,499
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Woodbrook Apartments

3215-3295 Felina Ave NESalem, OR 97301
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Outer East, Salem, OR Local Guide

Cheapest Available Outer East Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Outer East area of Salem, OR is a 1 Bed unit found at 046-Lancaster Court priced from $975. Orchard Park Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $991. Here are the most affordable Outer East apartments for rent in Salem, OR:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
046-Lancaster Court1x11BR,1BA$975
Orchard Park Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$991
Woodland Park Apartments2 Bedroom Flat2BR,1BA$995
The Court at HawthorneUpstairs 2 Bed2BR,1BA$995
Anita Manor ApartmentsManor1BR,1BA$995
Mallard Landing1BED1BATH1BR,1BA$995
Wayside Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,095
Nola Place1x1s1BR,1BA$1,100
Cascade View Apartments2 Beds, 1 bath2BR,1BA$1,150
Oak Manor ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,150

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Outer East, OR

As of July 14, 2026 the best value apartment in the Outer East area is the $1.42 price per square foot 3BR/2.0BA Model at Stafford Square Apartments in the in the East Lancaster neighborhood starting from $1,495. The second greatest value Outer East apartment is the 3 Bedroom 1 Bath Model at Z_Campus Court Apartments starting at $1,342 with a $1.28 price per square foot in the Lansing neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Outer East apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Stafford Square Apartments3BR/2.0BA3BR,2BA$1.42
Z_Campus Court Apartments3 Bedroom 1 Bath3BR,1BA$1.28
Lancaster Terrace Apartments3x23BR,2BA$1.28
North Park Apartments2 bedrooms2BR,1BA$1.42
Lancaster Commons2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.38
Columbia Village Apartments2x12BR,1BA$1.41
Cascade View Apartments2 Beds, 1 bath2BR,1BA$1.40
046-Lancaster Court1x11BR,1BA$1.39
The Court at HawthorneUpstairs 2 Bed2BR,1BA$1.42
Orchard Park Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.51

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Outer East Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Outer East?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Outer East is at Eastpark Apartment Homes listed at $1,302.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Outer East Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Outer East Apartment is $975 at 046-Lancaster Court.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Outer East Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Outer East is starting from $995 at The Court at Hawthorne.

What is the most affordable Outer East Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Outer East Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Lancaster Terrace Apartments and starts from $1,335.

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