
Cheap Homes for Rent in South Gateway Neighborhood of Salem, OR from $1,500 (4 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Homes available for rent right now in the South Gateway area of Salem.


1538 Madelyn Ave SE
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1959 Kari Dawn Ave SE

1545 Fircrest Ct SE
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South Gateway, Salem, OR Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in South Gateway?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Gateway 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,003 | $1,575 | $2,550 |
| South Gateway 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,482 | $2,195 | $2,750 |
| South Gateway 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,930 | $2,595 | $3,200 |
| South Gateway 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,595 | $3,595 | $3,595 |
Browse Homes for Rent in this Neighborhood
There are currently 4 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the South Gateway Neighborhood of Salem, OR.
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Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Gateway, OR
As of October 25, 2025 the best value apartment in the South Gateway 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 South Gateway apartment is the 2x1 Model at Battle Creek Lodges starting at $1,395 with a $1.40 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Gateway Village Apartments | 1 bed 1 bath A The Santiam | 1BR,1BA | $1.92 |
Frequently Asked Questions about South Gateway
What type of rentals are currently available in South Gateway?
There are currently 42 Apartments for Rent in South Gateway, OR with pricing that ranges from $1,125 to $2,150. There are also 19 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in South Gateway ranging from $1,575 to $3,595.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in South Gateway?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in South Gateway ranges from $1,575 to $3,595 with an average monthly rent of $2,752.
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.

Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!

The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters
Written by: Trey Huguley
The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.

Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between
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