
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the South Salem Neighborhood of Salem, OR from $700 (28 Rentals)
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in South Salem?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Salem 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,240 | $995 | $1,395 |
| South Salem 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,501 | $1,195 | $1,975 |
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There are currently 28 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the South Salem Neighborhood of Salem, OR.
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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. Twin Oaks Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,150. 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 |
| Twin Oaks Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,150 |
| Towne South Apartments | I Bedroom - 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,195 |
| 086-Friendship Court Apartments | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $1,195 |
| Silverwood Apartments | 2BR/2.0BA | 2BR,2BA | $1,295 |
| Harmona Heights Apartments | 1 Bedroom Units | 1BR,1BA | $1,395 |
| Willamette View Apartments | 87021 | 2BR,1BA | $1,400 |
| Fairmount Park Apartments | 2 Bedroom, 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1,450 |
| Forest Ridge | Sequoia | 2BR,1BA | $1,495 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Salem, OR
As of November 01, 2025 the best value apartment in the South Salem area is the $1.40 price per square foot 2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Model at Fairmount Park Apartments in the in the Croisan neighborhood starting from $1,450. The second greatest value South Salem apartment is the 2BR/2.0BA Model at Silverwood Apartments starting at $1,295 with a $1.36 price per square foot in the Sunnyslope neighborhood. 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fairmount Park Apartments | 2 Bedroom, 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.40 |
| Silverwood Apartments | 2BR/2.0BA | 2BR,2BA | $1.36 |
| Forest Ridge | Cedar | 2BR,1BA | $1.65 |
| Willamette View Apartments | 87021 | 2BR,1BA | $1.58 |
| Harmona Heights Apartments | 1 Bedroom Units | 1BR,1BA | $1.66 |
| Towne South Apartments | I Bedroom - 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.57 |
| Twin Oaks Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.62 |
| 3441 3rd Ave | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.59 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleSouth Salem, Salem, OR
Ranked #23
Among cities in Oregon for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
2.5Pet Friendly
Getting Around the South Salem Neighborhood in Salem, OR
Walk Score®
68 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
67 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
27 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap South Salem Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom South Salem Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom South Salem Apartment is $995 at 3441 3rd Ave.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom South Salem Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in South Salem is starting from $1,195 at 086-Friendship Court Apartments.
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