Cheap Homes for Rent in the West Salem Neighborhood of Salem, OR from $900 (5 Rentals)

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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 The Metropolitan Building priced from $500. Riverbend Terrace Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $990. Here are the most affordable West Salem apartments for rent in Salem, OR:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Metropolitan Building0 Bedroom 1 Bath - 76101Studio,1BA$500
Riverbend Terrace ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$990
Liberty Street Apartments2 Beds, 1 bath2BR,1BA$999

Best Value Apartments for Rent in West Salem, OR

As of August 07, 2026 the best value apartment in the West Salem area is the $1.74 price per square foot Cedar Model at Titan Hill Townhomes in the in the West Salem neighborhood starting from $2,679. The second greatest value West Salem apartment is the The Grande Cuvee Model at Eola Heights Apartments starting at $1,800 with a $1.51 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 TownhomesCedar3BR,2.5BA$1.74
Eola Heights ApartmentsThe Grande Cuvee3BR,2BA$1.51
The Meridian Apartments2x12BR,1BA$1.77
Acero West SalemSAPPHIRE2BR,2BA$1.80
WALLACE PARK APARTMENTS (03)2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$1.47
Willamette ParkMcKenzie2BR,2BA$1.80
Liberty Street Apartments2 Beds, 1 bath2BR,1BA$1.11
Parkview Apartments2x12BR,1BA$1.40
Taybin Terrace ApartmentsUpstairs1BR,1BA$1.57
Willamette Terrace Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.84

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From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Frequently Asked Questions about West Salem

What type of rentals are currently available in West Salem?

There are currently 108 Apartments for Rent in West Salem, OR with pricing that ranges from $500 to $4,040. There are also 24 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in West Salem ranging from $995 to $3,300.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in West Salem?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in West Salem ranges from $995 to $3,300 with an average monthly rent of $2,015.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in West Salem?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in West Salem range from $1,800 to $4,040, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,095 to $3,300. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,995 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,995.

Expert Rental Resources

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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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First Apartment Regrets: Real Renters Share What They'd Do Differently

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Apartment Occupancy Rates: Renter Attraction vs Renter Retention

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