Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Sunnyslope Neighborhood of Salem, OR from $500 (55 Rentals)

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Oakhill Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Oakhill Apartments

3837 12th St SESalem, OR 97302
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Clark Creek Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Clark Creek Apartments

3300 Willow Ct SESalem, OR 97302
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Hidden Hills Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Hidden Hills Apartments

3640 Liberty Rd SSalem, OR 97302
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Liberty Towers
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Liberty Towers

3652 Liberty Rd SSalem, OR 97302
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Sunnyslope Manor
2 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Sunnyslope Manor

1000-1024 Cunningham Ln SSalem, OR 97302
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Park Knoll Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Park Knoll Apartments

1001-1097 Hermitage Way SSalem, OR 97302
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Carriage Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Carriage Apartments

1251-1264 Royvonne Ave SESalem, OR 97302
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Friendship Court
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Friendship Court

140-156 Friendship Ave SESalem, OR 97302

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Madrona Place
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Madrona Place

345-397 Madrona Ave SESalem, OR 97302
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GREYSTONE TERRACE
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

GREYSTONE TERRACE

5324-5344 Skyline Rd SSalem, OR 97306
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The Firs Apartments
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

The Firs Apartments

4788 Skyline Rd SSalem, OR 97306
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The Arboretum
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Arboretum

3865 Liberty Rd SSalem, OR 97302
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3417-3438 3rd Ave SE
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

3417-3438 3rd Ave SE

3417-3438 3rd Ave SESalem, OR 97302
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Sunnyslope, Salem, OR Local Guide

Cheapest Available Sunnyslope Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Sunnyslope area of Salem, OR is a 1 Bed unit found at Oakhill Apartments priced from $694. Sunnyslope Manor has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $966. Here are the most affordable Sunnyslope apartments for rent in Salem, OR:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Oakhill Apartments1 bed 1 bath1BR,1BA$694
Sunnyslope Manor2 Bedroom 1 Bath2BR,1BA$966
Sunnyside Village1 bedroom 1 bath - Unremodeled1BR,1BA$1,025
3441 3rd Ave2 Bed 1 bath W/D2BR,1BA$1,095
Friendship Court1x11BR,1BA$1,100
Royvonne Hills ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,125
Towne South ApartmentsI Bedroom - 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1,195
FOX HOLLOW APARTMENTS1x1 Upstairs1BR,1BA$1,199
Maplewood Apartments2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1,250
Vista Terrace Apartments2 Beds, 1 bath2BR,1BA$1,275

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Sunnyslope, OR

As of April 13, 2026 the best value apartment in the Sunnyslope area is the $1.42 price per square foot RIP 2 BEDROOM, 2 BATH - LARGE W/FP Model at Ripplingbrook Terrace in the in the Sunnyslope neighborhood starting from $1,650. The second greatest value Sunnyslope apartment is the 2br 1.5 bath Model at Southside Apartments starting at $1,380 with a $1.31 price per square foot in the Sunnyslope neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Sunnyslope apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Ripplingbrook TerraceRIP 2 BEDROOM, 2 BATH - LARGE W/FP2BR,2BA$1.42
Southside Apartments2br 1.5 bath2BR,1.5BA$1.31
Brooktree Apartments2BR 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.35
South Pointe Apartments2 Bed/2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.47
Royvonne Hills Apartments2x1 Unit 122BR,1BA$1.33
Vista Terrace Apartments2 Beds, 1 bath2BR,1BA$1.46
3441 3rd Ave2 Bed 1 bath W/D2BR,1BA$1.28
Maplewood Apartments2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.47
Sunnyslope Manor2 Bedroom 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.28
Oakhill Apartments1 bed 1 bath1BR,1BA$1.21

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Sunnyslope, Salem, OR

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Among cities in Oregon for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of rentals in cities across the United States and customized analysis for Central Salem, OR. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for proximity to parks, luxury amenities, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, family-friendly amenities, in addition to floorplans, availablity, and pricing. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Sunnyslope Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Sunnyslope Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Sunnyslope Apartment is $694 at Oakhill Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Sunnyslope Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Sunnyslope is starting from $966 at Sunnyslope Manor.

What is the most affordable Sunnyslope Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Sunnyslope Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Rolling Hills Townhouses and starts from $1,650.

Expert Rental Resources

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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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

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Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.

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18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property

Written by: Lauren Harrington

Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.

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A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment

Written by: Bob Mallory

Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.