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Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Outer South Neighborhood of Salem, OR from $700 (24 Rentals)
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Robins Lane
2045 Robins Ln SESalem, OR 97306
717 Lockwood Ln S
SalemOR97302
705 Lockwood Ln S
SalemOR97302
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Brooktree Apartments
4082 Commercial St SESalem, OR 97302
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Vista Pointe Luxury Apartments
1830-1882 Wiltsey Rd SESalem, OR 97306
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from $1,2952 Bedroom Apartments Available Jun 15
Maplewood Apartments
2161-2195 Maplewood Dr SSalem, OR 97306
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Fox Hollow Apartment Homes
4892 Liberty Rd SSalem, OR 97306
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Battle Creek Lodge Apartments
1702 Madras St SESalem, OR 97306
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658 Browning Ave S
SalemOR97302
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Outer South, Salem, OR Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Outer South?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Outer South Studio Apartments | $1,548 | $1,515 | $1,615 |
| Outer South 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,401 | $995 | $1,795 |
| Outer South 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,566 | $1,195 | $2,022 |
| Outer South 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,217 | $1,599 | $2,845 |
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Cheapest Available Outer South Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Outer South area of Salem, OR is a 1 Bed unit found at 3441 3rd Ave priced from $995. Royvonne Hills Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,030. Here are the most affordable Outer South apartments for rent in Salem, OR:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3441 3rd Ave | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $995 |
| Royvonne Hills Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,030 |
| Brooktree Apartments | 2BR 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1,195 |
| Vista Pointe Luxury Apartments | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $1,240 |
| Fox Hollow Apartment Homes | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,299 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Outer South, OR
As of June 11, 2025 the best value apartment in the Outer South area is the $1.26 price per square foot 4 Bedroom 1 Bath Model at Sunnyslope Manor in the in the Sunnyslope neighborhood starting from $1,557. The second greatest value Outer South apartment is the 2BR 1.5Bath Model at Southside Apartments starting at $1,345 with a $1.28 price per square foot in the Southeast Mill Creek neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Outer South apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sunnyslope Manor | 4 Bedroom 1 Bath | 4BR,1BA | $1.26 |
| Southside Apartments | 2BR 1.5Bath | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.28 |
| Encore Apartments | 2 Bed 2 Bath B | 2BR,2BA | $1.59 |
| Cappella | 2 bed 2 bath B | 2BR,2BA | $1.65 |
| Battle Creek Lodge Apartments | 2 BEDROOM | 2BR,1BA | $1.30 |
| Brooktree Apartments | 2BR 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.24 |
| South Pointe Apartments | 2 Bed/2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.47 |
| 102-Mountain View | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.50 |
| Copperfield Apartments | 2x1 small | 2BR,1BA | $1.68 |
| Royvonne Hills Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.50 |
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Ranked #13
Among neighborhoods in Salem, OR for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Outer South, Salem, OR
Schirle Elementary School
Salem-Keizer School District 24j
Public School - Grades K-5 (304)
5 out of 10
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This website is happy to bring you Lifestyle Ratings of rentals in cities across the United States, including Salem. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including filtering automatically for the best proximity to parks and outdoor amenities, luxury housing options, pet-friendly features, features that make it easier to raise kids, proximity to transit, in addition to floorplans, availablity, and pricing. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.
Getting Around the Outer South Neighborhood in Salem, OR
Walk Score®
3 / 100
Car-Dependent
Almost all errands require a car
Bike Score®
10 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
2 / 100
Minimal Transit
It may be possible to get on a bus
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Outer South Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Outer South?
The cheapest apartment in Outer South is 3441 3rd Ave which is listed at $995, while the average apartment in Outer South costs $2,261.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Outer South?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 2 regular apartments in Outer South that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Outer South?
Cheap apartments in Outer South have an average cost of $131 which is $2,130 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Outer South.
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