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209 N 1200 W, Unit 209 N 1200 W #202, Unit 209 N 1200 W #202

1442 S 430 W

681 S 1803 W

571 W 1520 S

930 N 980 W

753 E 360 S St

783 E 1400 S

539 W 1520 S

1947 S Columbia Ln
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Orem Heights

1675 S State St

Cascade Ridge UT

Sun Canyon Villas

Cherry Hill Apartments

The Exton at University Place

Italian Villages

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221 W 2230 N

284 E 600 N, Unit 11

718 W 1720 N, Unit 221, Unit 221
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724 W 1720 N, Unit 202, Unit 202

718 W 1720 N

718 N 260 W

595 N University Ave

1931 N Canyon Rd

1931 N Canyon Rd, Unit 316

577 N 100 W St, Unit 103

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577 North 100 West #103, Unit Pines Condo Student private room with bath, Unit Pines Condo Student private room with bath

1937 N Canyon Rd

591 N University Ave, Unit 116, Unit 116
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935 N University Ave

1559 Riverside Ave, Unit 10

1937 N Canyon Rd, Unit 304

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1559 N Riverside Ave #10, Unit Riverside #10/private room #1 contract, Unit Riverside #10/private room #1 contract

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1931 N Canyon Rd, Unit Timpanogos Gateway #316.Private room contract, Unit Timpanogos Gateway #316.Private room contract

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543 N University Ave, Unit 208, Unit 208

309 N 725 E

428 E 300 N St

1538 N Moon River Dr

670 E 400 N St
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672 E 400 N St

334 W 200 N

Palladium

1867 N 840 W

1850 N 840 W

1547 N 550 W

1533 N 550 W

703 S 1803 W

629 Fall Creek Dr

1155 Independence Ave
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Orem, UT Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Orem?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap Orem Studio Apartments | $1,433 | $1,065 | $1,700 |
| Cheap Orem 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,524 | $569 | $2,906 |
| Cheap Orem 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,643 | $479 | $2,775 |
| Cheap Orem 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,107 | $467 | $5,105 |
| Cheap Orem 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,889 | $485 | $4,530 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Orem, UT
Pricing Updated: 04/28/2026Current apartment rentals in the Orem, UT area range in price from $365 to $19,619 with an overall median price of $7,780. The three Orem neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Aspen at $1,050, Bonneville at $1,050, and Geneva at $499. Here is today’s list of the top 10 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Orem Apartments for rent:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aspen | $2,800 | $1,050 | 210 |
| Bonneville | $2,800 | $1,050 | 52 |
| Geneva | $2,800 | $499 | 58 |
| Suncrest | $2,800 | $499 | 75 |
| Sharon | $3,012 | $629 | 82 |
| Windsor South | $3,223 | $1,050 | 64 |
| Orchard North | $3,549 | $1,120 | 52 |
| Orchard South | $3,549 | $1,120 | 69 |
| Windsor North | $3,549 | $1,120 | 61 |
| Northridge | $3,775 | $1,120 | 54 |
Cheapest Available Orem Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Orem, UT is a Studio unit found at The Exton at University Place in the Carterville neighborhood priced from $1,079. Palladium in the University neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,099. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Orem apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Exton at University Place | The Authentic- ST | Studio,1BA | $1,079 |
| Palladium | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,099 |
| The Flats at Riverwoods | Escalante | Studio,1BA | $1,120 |
| The Devon at University Place | The Bay - ST | Studio,1BA | $1,129 |
| Mountain Run Apartment Homes | Juniper | 2BR,1BA | $1,164 |
| Midtown 360 | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,199 |
| Cortland Ridge | Jonathan | 1BR,1BA | $1,200 |
| The Boulevard | Lombard | 1BR,1BA | $1,239 |
| Cambridge | Keystone | 1BR,1BA | $1,240 |
| Mill Point | Baltic | 1BR,1BA | $1,250 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Orem, UT
As of April 28, 2026 the best value apartment in the Orem area is the $1.44 price per square foot The Aim Model at The Aston at University Place in the in the Lake View North neighborhood starting from $1,879. The second greatest value Orem apartment is the 4x4 Model at Promenade Place - Student Living starting at $605 with a $0.47 price per square foot in the Lake View North neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Orem apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Aston at University Place | The Aim | 3BR,2BA | $1.44 |
| Promenade Place - Student Living | 4x4 | 4BR,4BA | $0.47 |
| 2687 W 220 N, Unit Basement Apartment | 2687 W 220 N | 2BR,1BA | $1.50 |
| Stadium150 | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $0.54 |
| Village Park | 2 Bedroom 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.35 |
| The Alloy at Geneva | Quartz | 2BR,2BA | $1.55 |
| Oakhurst | The Willow | 2BR,2BA | $1.56 |
| Midtown 360 | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.33 |
| Avalon Senior Living Apartments | Capri | 2BR,1BA | $1.59 |
| The Boulevard | Lombard | 1BR,1BA | $1.56 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Orem Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Orem?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Orem is under $1,250.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Orem?
The cheapest apartment in Orem is Palladium which is listed at $1,099, while the average apartment in Orem costs $7,780.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Orem?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 170 regular apartments in Orem that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Orem?
Cheap apartments in Orem have an average cost of $289 which is $7,491 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Orem.
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