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The average rent in South Gateway, Salem, as of June 2026, is down 1.75% compared to last month but up 5.71% year-over-year.
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5775 Commercial St Se, Salem, OR 97306
In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Fitness center
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,575–$2,225
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3d ago
1830 Wiltsey Rd Se, Salem, OR 97306
Assigned parking | Dishwasher
1 bed
1 bath
$1,335
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4d ago
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,335–$1,895
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4d ago
5344 5314, 5324, 5334, 5344 Skyline Rd S, Salem, OR 97306
In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Dishwasher
1 bed
1 bath
$1,095
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2h ago
1860 Rees Hill Rd Se, Salem, OR 97306
In-unit laundry | Balcony | Deck
2 beds
2 baths
$1,750
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2h ago
2 beds
1 bath
$1,725
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Garage Parking
In-Unit Laundry
Dishwasher
Air Conditioning
3h ago
3 beds
2 baths
$2,150
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7h ago
3 beds
2 baths
$1,895
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1194 Barnes Ave Se, Salem, OR 97306
In-unit laundry | Swimming pool | Fitness center
1–2 beds
1 bath
$1,399–$1,499
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3d ago
South Gateway house for rent in Salem
3 beds
2 baths
$2,400
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These rentals are 10%-30% cheaper than the local average price for similar rentals.
3d ago
2 beds
1 bath
$1,425
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3d ago
3 beds
2 baths
$1,885
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4d ago
5463 Commercial St Se, Salem, OR 97306
On-site laundry | Balcony | Dishwasher
2 beds
1 bath
$1,175–$1,250
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4d ago
2 beds
1 bath
$1,399
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4d ago
1668 Baxter Rd Se, Salem, OR 97306
In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | High ceilings
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,245–$1,795
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4d ago
South Gateway house for rent in Salem
5426 Nicole Ct Se #NA, Salem, OR 97306
In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking
3 beds
1.5 baths
$1,825
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Available Jan 1
4d ago
2 beds
2 baths
$1,950
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5d+ ago
South Gateway apartment for rent in Salem
2 beds
2 baths
$1,995
$1,895
Price drop
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5d+ ago
South Gateway townhouse for rent in Salem
2 beds
1.5 baths
$1,395
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5d+ ago
2–3 beds
2 baths
$2,095–$2,695
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5d+ ago
South Gateway apartment for rent in Salem
2 beds
1 bath
$1,268
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5d+ ago
South Gateway apartment for rent in Salem
1 bed
1 bath
$1,093
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5d+ ago
South Gateway house for rent in Salem
3 beds
2.5 baths
$2,495
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5d+ ago
South Gateway townhouse for rent in Salem
2 beds
2 baths
$1,895
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Available Jun 10
5d+ ago
South Gateway house for rent in Salem
3 beds
2 baths
$2,195
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5d+ ago
South Gateway house for rent in Salem
4 beds
2 baths
$2,695
$2,395
Price drop
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5d+ ago
South Gateway house for rent in Salem
5290 Baxter Ct Se #NA, Salem, OR 97306
In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking
2 beds
1.5 baths
$1,900
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Available Jun 2
5d+ ago
South Gateway apartment for rent in Salem
2 beds
2 baths
$1,750
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5d+ ago
South Gateway house for rent in Salem
3 beds
2 baths
$2,745
$2,645
Price drop
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Available Apr 19
5d+ ago
South Gateway apartment for rent in Salem
3 beds
2 baths
$1,312
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One-bedroom apartments in South Gateway average around $1,300 per month in 2025. Rent for this bedroom type remained relatively stable with minimal year-over-year change from 2024.
Two-bedroom apartments in South Gateway average around $1,500 per month in 2025. Average rent for two-bedroom units declined 2.5% from the previous year.
Three-bedroom apartments in South Gateway average around $2,100 per month in 2025. This bedroom type saw rent increase 3.2% from 2024, making it the only size category with rising prices.
Average rent in South Gateway has declined to around $1,600 in 2025, down 2.4% from the previous year. December sees the highest rent, about 10% higher than September, which offers the most affordable rental period.
Apartments in South Gateway average around 937 sqft across all unit types. One-bedroom units average 659 sqft, two-bedrooms span 915 sqft, and three-bedrooms offer 1,184 sqft of space.
Two-bedroom apartments are the most common rental type in South Gateway, with about 26 listings available monthly. The neighborhood sees strong rental inventory with approximately 52 total listings per month across all bedroom types.
We've analyzed data from the last few years to understand what makes South Gateway an attractive neighborhood for renters. Our findings suggest that this area excels in catering to social lifestyles and pet owners.
The neighborhood's social scene thrives due to its well-designed street infrastructure, safety, and a balanced age distribution among residents. Frequent transit options and a high walk score also contribute to its appeal. For pet owners, South Gateway offers a range of pet-friendly features, including designated pet waste areas, ample space for pets to rest, pet-safe windows, and outdoor spaces. The absence of breed restrictions and regular pet events further enhance the neighborhood's pet-friendly reputation. If you prioritize socializing or own a pet, South Gateway is definitely worth considering.
Studio apartments have averaged about 1 listing per month in South Gateway. These compact 286 sqft units represent the smallest inventory segment compared to other bedroom configurations in the neighborhood.
Zumper’s proprietary rental data fuels our analysis. Rent and market trends, availability, neighborhood popularity, and lifestyle scores are all calculated using real-time and 2026 rental inventory and prices.
Our Lifestyle Categories ("great for eco-living," "great for social life," "great for pet owners," etc.) are determined by set criteria, against which we score each listing and its available features. At the neighborhood level, we calculate the listing count for each category to determine which lifestyles best fit each area.
Zumper, founded in 2012, is North America’s largest privately-owned rental platform, offering over 1 million listings across the U.S. and Canada. Stay informed on the latest trends and shifts in the rental market with our monthly National Rent Report, your go-to resource for key insights into the evolving rental landscape.
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