
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Alta, UT from $1,000 (44 Rentals)
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Chadds Ford Apartments

Santa Fe at Cottonwood Apartments

Highland Commons

Highland Pointe Apartments

ICO Fort Union

Grandeur Apartments

Liberty Heights
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Royal Farms

Springs of Country Woods

Creekview

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Boulder Hollow

Cobble Creek Apartments

Promontory Point Apartments

Royal Ridge

Wasatch Commons
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Fairbrook

Alpine Meadows

North Union

Pinnacle Highland Apartments

Liberty Bend

Icon 9700 Apartments

Canyon Heights
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Rockledge at Quarry Bend

The Ridge Apartments

Todd Hollow at Deer Mtn.

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Sequoia Apartments at Turner Mill

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Klein Huis at Turner Mill

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EngineHouse Affordable Apartments

Diamond Ridge Townhomes

840 Bigler Ln
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12090 Big Cottonwood Canyon Rd

1904 Alla Panna Way

1940 Prospector Ave

Pinehurst Apartments

Wing Pointe/Greenfield

Vine Gate Apartments

7425 Magic View Cir

6861 N 2200 W
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Park East

3563 Wasatch Grove Ln

1846 Prospector Ave

7873 Chadbourne Dr
Alta, UT Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Alta?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alta Studio Apartments | $1,308 | $1,149 | $1,402 |
| Alta 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,556 | $1,020 | $2,780 |
| Alta 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,934 | $1,161 | $3,699 |
| Alta 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,487 | $1,695 | $3,400 |
| Alta 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,789 | $2,319 | $4,399 |
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Cheapest Available Alta Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Alta, UT is a 1 Bed unit found at Santa Fe at Cottonwood Apartments in the Carmel Pointe neighborhood priced from $1,030. Highland Commons in the Exoburbs East neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,049. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Alta apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Santa Fe at Cottonwood Apartments | Coronado | 1BR,1BA | $1,030 |
| Highland Commons | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,049 |
| ICO Fort Union | The Aerial Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,149 |
| Grandeur Apartments | Granite | Studio,1BA | $1,184 |
| Springs of Country Woods | Trenton B | 1BR,1BA | $1,199 |
| Royal Farms | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,249 |
| Promontory Point Apartments | 1X1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,279 |
| Cobble Creek Apartments | Quail Premier | 1BR,1BA | $1,283 |
| Wasatch Commons | The River View | 1BR,1BA | $1,299 |
| Royal Ridge | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,299 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Alta, UT and Nearby
As of April 30, 2026 the best value apartment in the Alta area is the $1.61 price per square foot 2x2.5 + Flex Model at 23 Views Townhome in the in the Carmel Pointe neighborhood starting from $2,699. The second greatest value Alta apartment is the Bottom Model at Fairbrook starting at $1,360 with a $1.36 price per square foot in the Exoburbs East neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Alta apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Views Townhome | 2x2.5 + Flex | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.61 |
| Fairbrook | Bottom | 2BR,1BA | $1.36 |
| Chadds Ford | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.51 |
| Canyon Heights | 2x1.5 | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.54 |
| Rockledge at Quarry Bend | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.62 |
| Creekview | 2A | 2BR,1BA | $1.76 |
| Liberty Heights | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.72 |
| Ascent Apartment Homes | Spring | 1BR,1BA | $1.70 |
| Cobble Creek Apartments | Quail Premier | 1BR,1BA | $1.73 |
| Highland Commons | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.76 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Alta Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Alta?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Alta is at ICO Fort Union listed at $1,149.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Alta Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Alta Apartment is $1,030 at Santa Fe at Cottonwood Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Alta Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Alta is starting from $1,149 at Highland Commons.
What is the most affordable Alta Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Alta Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Chadds Ford and starts from $1,809.
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