Cheap Apartments for Rent in the South Gateway Neighborhood of Salem, OR from $900 (10 Rentals)
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South Gateway, Salem, OR Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in South Gateway?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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South Gateway 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,237 | $1,030 | $1,455 |
South Gateway 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,543 | $1,300 | $1,895 |
South Gateway 3 Bedroom Apartments | $9,675 | $1,700 | $10,000+ |
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Cheapest Available South Gateway Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the South Gateway area of Salem, OR is a 1 Bed unit found at Royvonne Hills Apartments priced from $1,030. Peace Street has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,150. Here are the most affordable South Gateway apartments for rent in Salem, OR:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Royvonne Hills Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,030 |
Peace Street | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,150 |
Battle Creek Lodge Apartments | 2 BEDROOM | 2BR,1BA | $1,300 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Gateway, OR
As of March 14, 2025 the best value apartment in the South Gateway area is the $1.60 price per square foot 2 bed 2 bath D Model at Cappella in the in the Sunnyslope neighborhood starting from $1,699. The second greatest value South Gateway apartment is the 2 BEDROOM Model at Battle Creek Lodge Apartments starting at $1,300 with a $1.30 price per square foot in the Southeast Mill Creek neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for South Gateway apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Cappella | 2 bed 2 bath D | 2BR,2BA | $1.60 |
Battle Creek Lodge Apartments | 2 BEDROOM | 2BR,1BA | $1.30 |
South Pointe Apartments | 2 Bed/2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.47 |
Royvonne Hills Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.50 |
Pinewood Terrace | 2 bed / 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.69 |
Vista Pointe Luxury Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.82 |
WHITE OAK LUXURY APARTMENTS | 1 x 1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.00 |
Encore Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.92 |
Gateway Village Apartments | 1 bed 1 bath A The Santiam | 1BR,1BA | $1.92 |
Peace Street | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.19 |
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Getting Around the South Gateway Neighborhood in Salem, OR
Walk Score®
55 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
58 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
31 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
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- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap South Gateway Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom South Gateway Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom South Gateway Apartment is $1,030 at Royvonne Hills Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom South Gateway Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in South Gateway is starting from $1,300 at Battle Creek Lodge Apartments.
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