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Copperfield Apartments
1194 Barnes Ave SESalem, OR 97306
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Robins Lane
2045 Robins Ln SESalem, OR 97306
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Baxter Ridge Apartments
1668 Baxter Rd SESalem, OR 97306
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Battle Creek Lodge Apartments
1702 Madras St SESalem, OR 97306
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South Gateway, Salem, OR Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in South Gateway?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Gateway 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,251 | $1,030 | $1,455 |
| South Gateway 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,523 | $1,150 | $1,750 |
| South Gateway 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,793 | $1,700 | $10,000+ |
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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 $1,030. Peace Street has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,150. Here are the most affordable South Gateway apartments for rent in Salem, OR:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Royvonne Hills Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,030 |
| Peace Street | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,150 |
| Copperfield Apartments | 2x1 small | 2BR,1BA | $1,150 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Gateway, OR
As of May 05, 2025 the best value apartment in the South Gateway area is the $1.48 price per square foot 2x2 1100 Model at Copperfield Apartments in the in the Southeast Mill Creek neighborhood starting from $1,625. The second greatest value South Gateway apartment is the 2 Bed 2 Bath B Model at Encore Apartments starting at $1,690 with a $1.64 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Copperfield Apartments | 2x2 1100 | 2BR,2BA | $1.48 |
| Encore Apartments | 2 Bed 2 Bath B | 2BR,2BA | $1.64 |
| Battle Creek Lodge Apartments | 2 BEDROOM | 2BR,1BA | $1.30 |
| Gateway Village Apartments | 2 bed 2 bath A The Tillamook | 2BR,2BA | $1.62 |
| South Pointe Apartments | 2 Bed/2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.47 |
| Royvonne Hills Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.50 |
| Pinewood Terrace | 2 bed / 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.74 |
| 1525 Jonmart Ave SE, Unit 101 | 1525 Jonmart Ave SE | 2BR,2BA | $2.19 |
| Vista Pointe Luxury Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.82 |
| Peace Street | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.19 |
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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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- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap South Gateway Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in South Gateway?
The cheapest apartment in South Gateway is Royvonne Hills Apartments which is listed at $1,030, while the average apartment in South Gateway costs $1,995.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in South Gateway?
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 South Gateway that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
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