Encore Apartments
5861 Reed Ln SE,
Salem, OR 97306
$1,395 - $1,690 | 1-2 Beds
Located about five miles south of Downtown Salem, South Gateway is a tranquil community just west of Interstate 5. Characterized by lush, tree-lined streets, South Gateway is primarily residential, offering residents a broad selection of apartments, condos, and houses available for rent.
Creekside Golf Club provides plenty of space for residents to practice their golf swings close to home. Commercial Street Southeast serves as the neighborhood’s main commercial thoroughfare, with numerous big-box retailers, chain restaurants, and grocery stores for the community to enjoy.
As of April 2025, the average apartment rent in South Gateway is $1,313 for one bedroom, $1,530 for two bedrooms, and $1,941 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in South Gateway has increased by 1.2% in the past year.
1 BR
714 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
$1,313/month
Average Rent
2 BR
934 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
$1,530/month
Average Rent
3 BR
1,188 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
$1,941/month
Average Rent
Somewhat Walkable
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You might be able to get out and walk when living in this area. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, but for others you’ll need a car.
Some Transit
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You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.
Bikeable
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While there’s some bike infrastructure in this area, you’ll still need a car for many errands.
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† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.
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Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2025.