
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Outer South Neighborhood of Salem, OR from $700 (23 Rentals)
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Outer South, Salem, OR Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Outer South?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Outer South Studio Apartments | $1,415 | $1,365 | $1,490 |
Outer South 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,436 | $995 | $1,725 |
Outer South 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,579 | $1,195 | $2,022 |
Outer South 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,196 | $1,700 | $10,000+ |
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There are currently 23 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Outer South Neighborhood of Salem, OR.
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Cheapest Available Outer South Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Outer South area of Salem, OR is a 1 Bed unit found at 3441 3rd Ave priced from $995. Royvonne Hills Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,030. Here are the most affordable Outer South apartments for rent in Salem, OR:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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3441 3rd Ave | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $995 |
Royvonne Hills Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,030 |
Grand Oaks Apartments | 1x1 no wahser/Dryer | 1BR,1BA | $1,150 |
Brooktree Apartments | 2BR 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1,295 |
Battle Creek Lodge Apartments | 2 BEDROOM | 2BR,1BA | $1,300 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Outer South, OR
As of April 17, 2025 the best value apartment in the Outer South area is the $1.33 price per square foot Washer/Dryer Hookup Model at Southside Apartments in the in the Southeast Mill Creek neighborhood starting from $1,395. The second greatest value Outer South apartment is the 2 Bed 2 Bath B Model at Encore Apartments starting at $1,690 with a $1.64 price per square foot in the Southeast Mill Creek neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Outer South apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Southside Apartments | Washer/Dryer Hookup | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.33 |
Encore Apartments | 2 Bed 2 Bath B | 2BR,2BA | $1.64 |
Battle Creek Lodge Apartments | 2 BEDROOM | 2BR,1BA | $1.30 |
Brooktree Apartments | 2BR 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.35 |
South Pointe Apartments | 2 Bed/2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.47 |
102-Mountain View | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.50 |
Royvonne Hills Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.50 |
Grand Oaks Apartments | 1x1 no wahser/Dryer | 1BR,1BA | $1.35 |
Maplewood Apartments | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.76 |
3441 3rd Ave | 1B ed 1Bath W/D | 1BR,1BA | $1.75 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleOuter South, Salem, OR
Ranked #12
Among neighborhoods in Salem, OR for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Outer South, Salem, OR
Schirle Elementary School
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Lifestyle Ratings
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Getting Around the Outer South Neighborhood in Salem, OR
Walk Score®
3 / 100
Car-Dependent
Almost all errands require a car
Bike Score®
10 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
2 / 100
Minimal Transit
It may be possible to get on a bus
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 Outer South Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Outer South?
The cheapest apartment in Outer South is 3441 3rd Ave which is listed at $995, while the average apartment in Outer South costs $2,170.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Outer South?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 2 regular apartments in Outer South that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
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