
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the West Salem Neighborhood of Salem, OR from $800 (18 Rentals)
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West Salem, Salem, OR Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in West Salem?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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West Salem Studio Apartments | $1,421 | $1,280 | $1,585 |
West Salem 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,648 | $1,100 | $2,085 |
West Salem 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,828 | $1,195 | $3,100 |
West Salem 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,408 | $1,695 | $4,040 |
West Salem 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,495 | $2,495 | $2,495 |
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There are currently 18 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the West Salem Neighborhood of Salem, OR.
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Cheapest Available West Salem Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the West Salem area of Salem, OR is a Studio unit found at Riverbend Terrace Apartments priced from $990. COLONIAL APARTMENTS has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,095. Here are the most affordable West Salem apartments for rent in Salem, OR:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Riverbend Terrace Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $990 |
COLONIAL APARTMENTS | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,095 |
166-Gerth Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,095 |
Fountain Court | 1/1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,095 |
Crown Ridge Apartments | 1BR 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,100 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in West Salem, OR
As of April 08, 2025 the best value apartment in the West Salem area is the $1.86 price per square foot C1-2X2 Model at The Court Yard in the in the West Salem neighborhood starting from $2,685. The second greatest value West Salem apartment is the 2x2 Model at Willamette Landing starting at $1,875 with a $1.56 price per square foot in the Northgate 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. |
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The Court Yard | C1-2X2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.86 |
Willamette Landing | 2x2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.56 |
WALLACE PARK APARTMENTS (03) | 2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.27 |
Acero West Salem | SAPPHIRE | 2BR,2BA | $1.73 |
Eola Heights Apartments | The Cabernet | 2BR,2BA | $1.27 |
RIVER VALLEY TERRACE | 2BR/2.0BA | 2BR,2BA | $1.34 |
Willamette Park | Santiam | 2BR,2BA | $1.68 |
Parkview Apartments | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.54 |
Verda Crossing | Celtic | 2BR,2BA | $1.87 |
COLONIAL APARTMENTS | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.71 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleWest Salem, Salem, OR
Ranked #9
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Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.5Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in West Salem, Salem, OR
Kalapuya Elementary School
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Getting Around the West Salem Neighborhood in Salem, OR
Walk Score®
57 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
67 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
37 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
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 West Salem Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in West Salem?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in West Salem is at Riverbend Terrace Apartments listed at $990.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom West Salem Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom West Salem Apartment is $1,095 at Fountain Court.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom West Salem Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in West Salem is starting from $1,225 at COLONIAL APARTMENTS.
What is the most affordable West Salem Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap West Salem Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Aspen Grove Apartments and starts from $1,695.
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