Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Outer South Neighborhood of Salem, OR from $500 (11 Rentals)
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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 | $1,383 | $1,325 | $1,465 |
| Outer South 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,431 | $995 | $1,799 |
| Outer South 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,610 | $1,195 | $2,149 |
| Outer South 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,115 | $1,599 | $2,845 |
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There are currently 11 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Outer South Neighborhood of Salem, OR.
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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 $1,100. 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 | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,100 |
| Twin Oaks Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,150 |
| 086-Friendship Court Apartments | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $1,195 |
| Brooktree Apartments | 2BR 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1,250 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Outer South, OR
As of October 25, 2025 the best value apartment in the Outer South area is the $1.63 price per square foot 3x2 Model at Overlook Pointe Apartments in the in the Southeast Mill Creek neighborhood starting from $1,850. The second greatest value Outer South apartment is the Washer/Dryer Hookup Model at Southside Apartments starting at $1,395 with a $1.33 price per square foot in the Sunnyslope 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overlook Pointe Apartments | 3x2 | 3BR,2BA | $1.63 |
| Southside Apartments | Washer/Dryer Hookup | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.33 |
| Sunnyslope Manor | 3 Bedroom 1 Bath | 3BR,1BA | $1.25 |
| Battle Creek Lodges | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.40 |
| Brooktree Apartments | 2BR 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.30 |
| South Pointe Apartments | 2 Bed/2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.47 |
| Fox Hollow Apartment Homes | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.61 |
| Royvonne Hills Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.50 |
| Twin Oaks Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.62 |
| 3441 3rd Ave | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.59 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleOuter South, Salem, OR
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Among cities in Oregon 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
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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 Cheapest Studio apartment in Outer South?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Outer South is at Cappella listed at $1,325.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Outer South Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Outer South Apartment is $995 at 3441 3rd Ave.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Outer South Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Outer South is starting from $1,195 at 086-Friendship Court Apartments.
What is the most affordable Outer South Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Outer South Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Sunnyslope Manor and starts from $1,268.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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