
Cheap 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Salt Lake City, UT from $639 (334 Rentals) Page 2 of 7


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Miller Estates Apartments

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Harmony 3900

Mark Twain Apartments

West Station Apartments

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Riverbend

Decker Station Apartments

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The Harper

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2519 S 300 E, Unit Apt 10

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1415 Concord St, Unit 2, Unit 2

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644 City Station

Altitude on Fifth

Moda Newhouse

Granary Place Apartments

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The Grove

Rockway Commons

815 E 100 S

Canyon Commons
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Solis at Jackson Station

Mt. Aire

Nine 27 Flats

Paxton 365

Preston Hollow

District North Apartments

Royal Farms

Wasatch Manor 62+ Senior Housing Community

1211 E 2700 S, Unit 19

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Brixton

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Meridian

Welcome to The Acadia

Century at Sugar House

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The Whitney

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Maven West

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Boulder Hollow

Crossing at 9th

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The Gauge

Valley Park
Salt Lake City, UT Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Salt Lake City?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Salt Lake City Studio Apartments | $1,396 | $699 | $3,328 |
| Salt Lake City 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,677 | $639 | $9,417 |
| Salt Lake City 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,083 | $766 | $10,000+ |
| Salt Lake City 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,534 | $897 | $10,000+ |
| Salt Lake City 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,294 | $999 | $9,345 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Salt Lake City Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Salt Lake City?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Salt Lake City is under $799.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Salt Lake City?
The cheapest apartment in Salt Lake City is Birkhill Lofts which is listed at $510, while the average apartment in Salt Lake City costs $5,544.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Salt Lake City?
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 6,197 regular apartments in Salt Lake City 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 Salt Lake City?
Cheap apartments in Salt Lake City have an average cost of $354 which is $5,190 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Salt Lake City.
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