Cheap Apartments for Rent in the West Salem Neighborhood of Salem, OR from $800 (33 Rentals)

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Rivenwood
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$1,249 - $1,749
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$1,249 - $1,749
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Rivenwood

424 Center St NESalem, OR 97301
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Stoneway Apartments
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$1,250 - $1,545
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$1,250 - $1,545
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Stoneway Apartments

132 -188 Stoneway Dr NWSalem, OR 97304
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$1,350 - $1,525

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455 Court St NE

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Willamette Park
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$1,397 - $1,925
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Willamette Park

825 Harritt Dr NWSalem, OR 97304
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Deer Creek Crossing
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Deer Creek Crossing

1520-1580 Wallace Rd NWSalem, OR 97304
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Koz on State
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Koz on State

260 State StSalem, OR 97301
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Fountain Court
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Fountain Court

928-990 Fir St SSalem, OR 97302
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West Salem, Salem, OR Local Guide

Cheapest Available West Salem Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the West Salem area of Salem, OR is a Studio unit found at Riverbend Terrace Apartments priced from $990. Willamette Terrace Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $995. Here are the most affordable West Salem apartments for rent in Salem, OR:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Riverbend Terrace ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$990
Willamette Terrace Apartments1x11BR,1BA$995
Liberty Street Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$999
166-Gerth Apartments1x11BR,1BA$1,095
Crown Ridge Apartments1BR 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,150
Parkview Apartments2x12BR,1BA$1,225
Stoneway Apartments2x1L2BR,1BA$1,250
Eola Heights ApartmentsThe Riesling1BR,1BA$1,275
WALLACE PARK APARTMENTS (03)2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$1,325
The Metropolitan Building0 Bedroom 1 Bath - 45009Studio,1BA$1,325

Best Value Apartments for Rent in West Salem, OR

As of May 05, 2026 the best value apartment in the West Salem area is the $1.70 price per square foot Oak Model at Titan Hill Townhomes in the in the West Salem neighborhood starting from $2,545. The second greatest value West Salem apartment is the 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom Model at WALLACE PARK APARTMENTS (03) starting at $1,325 with a $1.34 price per square foot in the West Salem neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for West Salem apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Titan Hill TownhomesOak3BR,2.5BA$1.70
WALLACE PARK APARTMENTS (03)2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$1.34
Willamette ParkMcKenzie2BR,2BA$1.52
RIVER VALLEY TERRACE2BR/2.0BA2BR,2BA$1.50
420 Flying Squirrel Way NW, Unit 101420 Flying Squirrel Way NW2BR,2BA$1.92
Liberty Street Apartments2 Beds, 1 bath2BR,1BA$1.31
Parkview Apartments2x12BR,1BA$1.40
Stoneway Apartments2x1L2BR,1BA$1.56
Eola Heights ApartmentsThe Riesling1BR,1BA$1.62
Taybin Terrace ApartmentsUpstairs1BR,1BA$1.57

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap West Salem Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in West Salem?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in West Salem is at Riverbend Terrace Apartments listed at $990.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom West Salem Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom West Salem Apartment is $995 at Willamette Terrace Apartments.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in West Salem is starting from $1,175 at Liberty Street Apartments.

What is the most affordable West Salem Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap West Salem Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Willamette Terrace Apartments 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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A Seasoned Property Manager's Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Your Deposit Back

Written by: Lauren Harrington

I’m going to talk with you as a seasoned property manager and friend. So, let’s start with your security deposit. I want you to think about this guide as insider information. You deserve your deposit back.

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Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts

Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article is based on first-hand experience managing apartment communities and helping renters adapt to their spaces after moving in.

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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.