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

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Liberty Towers
2 Bedroom Apartments

Liberty Towers

3652 Liberty Rd SSalem, OR 97302
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Silver Pine Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Silver Pine Apartments

5467 Commercial St SESalem, OR 97306
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Madras Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Madras Apartments

1701 Madras St SESalem, OR 97306
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Carriage Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Carriage Apartments

1251-1264 Royvonne Ave SESalem, 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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Friendship Court
1 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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The Firs Apartments
2 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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Outer South, Salem, OR Local Guide

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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
3441 3rd Ave1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$995
Royvonne Hills Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1,030
Grand Oaks Apartments1x1 no wahser/Dryer1BR,1BA$1,150
Brooktree Apartments2BR 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1,295
Battle Creek Lodge Apartments2 BEDROOM2BR,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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Southside ApartmentsWasher/Dryer Hookup2BR,1.5BA$1.33
Encore Apartments2 Bed 2 Bath B2BR,2BA$1.64
Battle Creek Lodge Apartments2 BEDROOM2BR,1BA$1.30
Brooktree Apartments2BR 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.35
South Pointe Apartments2 Bed/2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.47
102-Mountain View2x12BR,1BA$1.50
Royvonne Hills ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.50
Grand Oaks Apartments1x1 no wahser/Dryer1BR,1BA$1.35
Maplewood Apartments2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.76
3441 3rd Ave1B ed 1Bath W/D1BR,1BA$1.75

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Outer South, Salem, OR

Ranked #12

Among neighborhoods in Salem, OR for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

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Lifestyle Ratings

This website is happy to bring you Lifestyle Ratings of rentals in cities across the United States, including Salem. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including filtering automatically for the best proximity to parks and outdoor amenities, luxury housing options, pet-friendly features, features that make it easier to raise kids, proximity to transit, in addition to floorplans, availablity, and pricing. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

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

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.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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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Understanding Amenity Fees: Know Where You Might Be Able to Save Money

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With the rising costs of housing, a lot of renters are asking this question: Is it possible to opt out of various amenities that your rental property offers so that you can avoid paying the fees.

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Renting Smart: Lease Basics Every Renter Needs

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Battling the Butts: Your Guide to the Reality of Smoke-Free Renting

Written by: Andrea Lee Negroni, JD

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