Cheap Apartments for Rent in Cottonwood Heights, UT from $500 (40 Rentals)

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404 E 5600 S
1 to 5 Bedroom Apartments

404 E 5600 S

404 E 5600 SSalt Lake City, UT 84107

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Vantana Courtyard
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Vantana Courtyard

232 E Vantana CtMidvale, UT 84047
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Hidden Meadows
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Hidden Meadows

1794 E Hidden Meadows DrSalt Lake City, UT 84117
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Liberty Bend
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Liberty Bend

1048 E Liberty Bend LnSandy, UT 84094

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Cottonwood Heights, UT Local Guide

Cheapest Available Cottonwood Heights Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Cottonwood Heights, UT is a 1 Bed unit found at 404 E 5600 S in the Midvale Terrace neighborhood priced from $550. Wasatch Club Apartments in the Carmel Pointe neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $899. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Cottonwood Heights apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
404 E 5600 S1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$550
Wasatch Club ApartmentsAlta1BR,1BA$899
Santa Fe at Cottonwood ApartmentsCoronado1BR,1BA$1,020
Stillwater1A1BR,1BA$1,030
Springs of Country WoodsTrenton AStudio,1BA$1,034
James Pointe1A1BR,1BA$1,085
Liberty Heights1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,095
Brighton Place Apartments1bed / 1 bath1BR,1BA$1,163
Crestwood CoveOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,169
North UnionVailStudio,1BA$1,175

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Cottonwood Heights, UT

As of December 20, 2025 the best value apartment in the Cottonwood Heights area is the $1.51 price per square foot Hardwick 3 Bedroom Model at The Wheeler in the in the Carmel Pointe neighborhood starting from $3,170. The second greatest value Cottonwood Heights apartment is the Snowbird Model at Lofts at Fort Union starting at $2,299 with a $1.47 price per square foot in the Carmel Pointe neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Cottonwood Heights apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The WheelerHardwick 3 Bedroom3BR,2.5BA$1.51
Lofts at Fort UnionSnowbird3BR,2.5BA$1.47
Boulder HollowSapphire3BR,2BA$1.30
8705 S Altair Drive, Unit 87058705 S Altair Drive3BR,1BA$1.38
Rockledge at Quarry BendB12BR,1BA$1.45
Canyon Heights2x1.52BR,1.5BA$1.49
Hidden Meadows1x11BR,1BA$1.65
ICO Fort UnionThe Crew - 1x1 *Income Restricted1BR,1BA$1.63
Brighton Place Apartments1bed / 1 bath1BR,1BA$1.54
Chadds Ford1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.67

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Cottonwood Heights, UT

Ranked #22

Among cities in Utah for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around Cottonwood Heights, UT

Walk Score®

54 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

48 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

27 / 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 Cottonwood Heights Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Cottonwood Heights?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Cottonwood Heights is at Springs of Country Woods listed at $1,034.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Cottonwood Heights Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Cottonwood Heights Apartment is $550 at 404 E 5600 S.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Cottonwood Heights Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Cottonwood Heights is starting from $1,175 at Santa Fe at Cottonwood Apartments.

What is the most affordable Cottonwood Heights Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Cottonwood Heights Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Brighton Place Apartments and starts from $1,633.

Expert Rental Resources

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.