
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the South Gateway Neighborhood of Salem, OR from $900 (7 Rentals)
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South Gateway, Salem, OR Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in South Gateway?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Gateway 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,367 | $1,125 | $1,799 |
| South Gateway 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,552 | $1,199 | $2,149 |
| South Gateway 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,945 | $1,599 | $2,150 |
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Cheapest Available South Gateway Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the South Gateway area of Salem, OR is a 1 Bed unit found at Royvonne Hills Apartments priced from $1,100. Baxter Ridge Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,295. Here are the most affordable South Gateway apartments for rent in Salem, OR:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Royvonne Hills Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,100 |
| Baxter Ridge Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,295 |
| Gateway Village Apartments | 1 bed 1 bath A The Santiam | 1BR,1BA | $1,335 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Gateway, OR
As of October 26, 2025 the best value apartment in the South Gateway area is the $1.27 price per square foot 1565 Madras St SE Model at 1565 Madras St SE, Unit 1 in the in the Southeast Mill Creek neighborhood starting from $1,976. The second greatest value South Gateway apartment is the 3x2 Model at Overlook Pointe Apartments starting at $1,850 with a $1.63 price per square foot in the Southeast Mill Creek neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for South Gateway apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1565 Madras St SE, Unit 1 | 1565 Madras St SE | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.27 |
| Overlook Pointe Apartments | 3x2 | 3BR,2BA | $1.63 |
| Battle Creek Lodges | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.40 |
| South Pointe Apartments | 2 Bed/2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.47 |
| Copperfield Apartments | 2x1 small | 2BR,1BA | $1.68 |
| Pinewood Terrace | 2 bed / 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.75 |
| Royvonne Hills Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.50 |
| Vista Pointe Luxury Apartments | 1x1 with Washer & Dryer | 1BR,1BA | $1.85 |
| Encore Apartments – Modern Living in South... | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.92 |
| Baxter Ridge Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.79 |
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Getting Around the South Gateway Neighborhood in Salem, OR
Walk Score®
55 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
58 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
31 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap South Gateway Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom South Gateway Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom South Gateway Apartment is $1,100 at Royvonne Hills Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom South Gateway Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in South Gateway is starting from $1,200 at Royvonne Hills Apartments.
What is the most affordable South Gateway Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap South Gateway Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Overlook Pointe Apartments and starts from $1,850.
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