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$1,425 - $1,4502 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Willamette View Apartments
2332 Crestview Dr SSalem, OR 97302
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the South Salem Neighborhood of Salem, OR from $850 (27 Rentals)
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Twin Oaks Apartments
3404-3444 Liberty Rd SSalem, OR 97302
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Heritage Hills
3875 S Liberty RdSalem, OR 97302
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Harvard Court Plexes
108-209 Harvard Ct SESalem, OR 97302
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324-Salvador Apartments
1160-1178 Saginaw St SSalem, OR 97302
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3544 Liberty Rd S
3544 Liberty Rd SSalem, OR 97302
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Calvary Court Apartments
1351-1371 Fir St SSalem, OR 97302
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247 Madrona Ave
247 Madrona AveSalem, OR 97302
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1147-1189 Saginaw St S
1147-1189 Saginaw St SSalem, OR 97302
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Saginaw Street Apartments
1341 Saginaw St SSalem, OR 97302
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Grand Oaks Apartments
4078 Liberty Rd SSalem, OR 97302
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Forest Ridge Apartments
2802-2844 River Rd SSalem, OR 97302
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Hidden Hills Apartments
3640 Liberty Rd SSalem, OR 97302
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MT. VISTA APARTMENTS
3345-3349 Liberty Rd SSalem, OR 97302
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The Arboretum
3865 Liberty Rd SSalem, OR 97302
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Silverwood Apartments
3872 Liberty Rd SSalem, OR 97302
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Fairmount Park Apartments
694 Rural Ave SSalem, OR 97302
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Holiday Hidden Lakes
400 Madrona Ave SESalem, OR 97302
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Finding the right apartment starts with three things: location, cost, and amenities. Get the insider perspective from a real estate professional on how to nail all three.
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086-Friendship Court Apartments
140-156 Friendship Ave SESalem, OR 97302
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080-Salem Heights
131-169 Salem Heights Ave SESalem, OR 97302
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Liberty Towers
3652 Liberty Rd SSalem, OR 97302
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Waldo Terrace
370-388 Waldo Ave SESalem, OR 97302
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Madrona Place
345-397 Madrona Ave SESalem, OR 97302
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Vista Terrace Apartments
3312-3374 Liberty Rd SSalem, OR 97302
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Learn the official definition (spending 30% or more of your gross income on housing) and how to calculate your exact rent-to-income ratio. This guide offers expert tips on factoring in total housing costs (including utilities and fees) and budgeting accurately to avoid unnecessary financial strain.
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3417-3438 3rd Ave SE
3417-3438 3rd Ave SESalem, OR 97302
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Southview Terrace
375 Fairview Ave SESalem, OR 97302
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Greenbriar Apartments
201 Myers St SSalem, OR 97302
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South Salem, Salem, OR Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in South Salem?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Salem 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,189 | $995 | $1,395 |
| South Salem 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,455 | $1,150 | $1,650 |
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Cheapest Available South Salem Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the South Salem area of Salem, OR is a 1 Bed unit found at 3441 3rd Ave priced from $995. Heritage Hills has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,050. Here are the most affordable South Salem apartments for rent in Salem, OR:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3441 3rd Ave | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR, 1BA | $995 |
| Heritage Hills | 1 bed / 1bath | 1BR, 1BA | $1,050 |
| 086-Friendship Court Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR, 1BA | $1,050 |
| Jamestown Apartments | 2x1.5 | 2BR, 1BA | $1,295 |
| 3874 Liberty Rd S | 2BR/2.0BA | 2BR, 2BA | $1,325 |
| Woodland Terrace | 2BR/1.5BA | 2BR, 1BA | $1,395 |
| Willamette View Apartments | 87021 | 2BR, 1BA | $1,425 |
| Forest Ridge Apartments | Redwood | 2BR, 1BA | $1,750 |
| 620-630 Browning Ave S | 3BR/1.5BA | 3BR, 1BA | $1,895 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Salem, OR
As of September 20, 2026 the best value apartment in the South Salem area is the $1.72 price per square foot 3BR/1.5BA Model at 620-630 Browning Ave S in the Sunnyslope neighborhood starting from $1,895. The second greatest value South Salem apartment is the 2x1.5 Model at Jamestown Apartments in the Croisan neighborhood starting at $1,295 with a $1.18 price per square foot. Here is today’s list of the best values for South Salem apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 620-630 Browning Ave S | 3BR/1.5BA | 3BR, 1.5BA | $1.72 |
| Jamestown Apartments | 2x1.5 | 2BR, 1.5BA | $1.18 |
| Forest Ridge Apartments | Redwood | 2BR, 1.5BA | $1.61 |
| Woodland Terrace | 2BR/1.5BA | 2BR, 1.5BA | $1.40 |
| 3874 Liberty Rd S | 2BR/2.0BA | 2BR, 2BA | $1.39 |
| Willamette View Apartments | 87021 | 2BR, 1BA | $1.61 |
| 3441 3rd Ave | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR, 1BA | $1.59 |
| Heritage Hills | 1 bed / 1bath | 1BR, 1BA | $1.68 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap South Salem Apartments
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Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in South Salem is starting from $1,150 at 3441 3rd Ave.
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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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Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals
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The idea of affordable housing can be subjective. Every individual is in a different place financially and vocationally. What one may easily afford could be a struggle for someone else.
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Many housing markets throughout America share a common complaint: a lack of affordable rental properties.
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Practical Tips for Renters: How to Identify a Great Rental and Avoid Red Flags
Written by: Robin Stewart
Renters want to find a great apartment, the right place for them, one that checks all the boxes of location, rental cost, amenities, safety, and more.