
Cheap Homes for Rent in West Salem Neighborhood of Salem, OR from $900 (3 Rentals)
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How much does it cost to rent a home in West Salem?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Salem 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,192 | $1,750 | $2,500 |
| West Salem 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,376 | $2,160 | $2,650 |
| West Salem 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,100 | $3,100 | $3,100 |
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There are currently 3 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the West Salem Neighborhood of Salem, OR.
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Best Value Apartments for Rent in West Salem, OR
As of June 23, 2026 the best value apartment in the West Salem area is the $1.74 price per square foot Oak Model at Titan Hill Townhomes in the in the West Salem neighborhood starting from $2,614. 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Titan Hill Townhomes | Oak | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.74 |
| Eola Heights Apartments | The Grande Cuvee | 3BR,2BA | $1.51 |
| Acero West Salem | SAPPHIRE | 2BR,2BA | $1.79 |
| WALLACE PARK APARTMENTS (03) | 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.34 |
| River Valley Terrace | 2BR/2.0BA | 2BR,2BA | $1.34 |
| Willamette Park | Santiam | 2BR,2BA | $1.56 |
| Liberty Street Apartments | 2 Beds, 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.11 |
| Parkview Apartments | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.40 |
| Stoneway Apartments | 2x1L | 2BR,1BA | $1.56 |
| Taybin Terrace Apartments | Upstairs | 1BR,1BA | $1.57 |
Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
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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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Best Local Schools in West Salem, Salem, OR
Kalapuya Elementary School
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Frequently Asked Questions about West Salem
What type of rentals are currently available in West Salem?
There are currently 103 Apartments for Rent in West Salem, OR with pricing that ranges from $999 to $4,040. There are also 19 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in West Salem ranging from $995 to $3,100.
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 $3,100 with an average monthly rent of $2,261.
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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Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.

Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.

Creative Ways Developers Reimagine Retail Spaces as Residential Units
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Adaptive reuse is when a commercial property is converted and repurposed. The real estate industry has embraced a growing number of these projects.