Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Outer West Neighborhood of Salem, OR from $800 (34 Rentals)

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Willamette Park
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$1,512 - $2,149

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Base Rent$1,512 - $2,149
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2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Willamette Park

825 Harritt Dr NWSalem, OR 97304
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Deer Creek Crossing
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Deer Creek Crossing

1520-1580 Wallace Rd NWSalem, OR 97304
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Stoneway Apartments
2 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Stoneway Apartments

132 -188 Stoneway Dr NWSalem, OR 97304

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Outer West, Salem, OR Local Guide

Cheapest Available Outer West Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Outer West area of Salem, OR is a 1 Bed unit found at 166-Gerth Apartments priced from $995. 098-Westside Terrace Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,100. Here are the most affordable Outer West apartments for rent in Salem, OR:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
166-Gerth Apartments1x11BR,1BA$995
098-Westside Terrace Apartments2x12BR,1BA$1,100
Parkview Apartments2x12BR,1BA$1,225
Riverbend Terrace Apartments2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1,320
Eola Heights ApartmentsThe Cabernet2BR,2BA$1,450
Aspen Grove ApartmentsOne-Bedroom One-Bath - 684 SF1BR,1BA$1,495
Willamette ParkSantiam2BR,2BA$1,512
Acero West SalemCOBALT1BR,1BA$1,680
REDWOOD HILLS CONDOS2 Bed / 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1,725
Titan Hill TownhomesOak3BR,2BA$2,564

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Outer West, OR

As of September 06, 2026 the best value apartment in the Outer West area is the $1.91 price per square foot Birch Model at Titan Hill Townhomes in the in the West Salem neighborhood starting from $2,954. The second greatest value Outer West apartment is the The Grande Cuvee Model at Eola Heights Apartments starting at $1,800 with a $1.51 price per square foot in the West Salem neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Outer West apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Titan Hill TownhomesBirch4BR,2.5BA$1.91
Eola Heights ApartmentsThe Grande Cuvee3BR,2BA$1.51
Willamette ParkRogue3BR,2BA$1.71
REDWOOD HILLS CONDOS2 Bed / 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.92
Parkview Apartments2x12BR,1BA$1.40
Riverbend Terrace Apartments2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.55
Taybin Terrace ApartmentsUpstairs1BR,1BA$1.57
Acero West SalemCOBALT1BR,1BA$2.37
Aspen Grove ApartmentsOne-Bedroom One-Bath - 684 SF1BR,1BA$2.19

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ApartmentHomeLiving.com compiles millions of data points to bring you Lifestyle Ratings of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including Outer West, Salem, and the greater Salem area. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including filtering automatically for the best proximity to parks and outdoor amenities, luxury housing options, pet-friendly features, places to raise kids, proximity to transit, walking, and biking. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Outer West Apartments

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Outer West Apartment is $995 at 166-Gerth Apartments.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Outer West is starting from $1,100 at 098-Westside Terrace Apartments.

What is the most affordable Outer West Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Outer West Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Eola Heights Apartments and starts from $1,800.

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