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

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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
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Madras Apartments

1701 Madras St SESalem, OR 97306
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South Gateway, Salem, OR Local Guide

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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Royvonne Hills Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1,030
Peace Street1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,150
Battle Creek Lodge Apartments2 BEDROOM2BR,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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Cappella2 bed 2 bath D2BR,2BA$1.60
Battle Creek Lodge Apartments2 BEDROOM2BR,1BA$1.30
South Pointe Apartments2 Bed/2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.47
Royvonne Hills ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.50
Pinewood Terrace2 bed / 1 bath2BR,1BA$1.69
Vista Pointe Luxury Apartments1x11BR,1BA$1.82
WHITE OAK LUXURY APARTMENTS1 x 11BR,1BA$2.00
Encore Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.92
Gateway Village Apartments1 bed 1 bath A The Santiam1BR,1BA$1.92
Peace Street1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.19

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Lifestyle Ratings

Our team of engineers and researchers is proud to bring you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including Salem. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including filtering automatically for convenient access to the outdoors, luxury housing options, features that make it easier to raise kids, raising pets, transit options, and other valuable search options. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

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

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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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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