
Cheap 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Salt Lake City, UT from $527 (476 Rentals) Page 3 of 10


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Crimson

Foothill Place

343 S 1300 E

483 E 1st Ave, Unit 6

376 E Broadway

180 Williams Ave S

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Moda Newhouse

Nine 27 Flats

310 Downington Ave S, Unit 1

137 W 600 N

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1170 Westminster Ave

Crossing at 9th
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Princeton Lofts

413 Herbert Ave S

Granary Place Apartments

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Carrington Square

Innovation Park at Liberty Wells

Preston Hollow

184 I St, Unit 2

Slate

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CINQ

Maven Lofts
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The Focal Apartments

470 E 300 S

2550 South Main Apartments

333 E 700 S, Unit Apartment Two

Skyhouse Apartments

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1000 S Denver St, Unit 1

206 N Canyon Rd

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Alta Stone at The Gateway

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644 City Station

Sloane
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Brixton

Post District Residences Apartments

1309 Hidden Creek Ct

68 R St, Unit 1

Mark Twain Apartments

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Reverie

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Via Apartments

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The Whitney

1645 Parkway Ave

26 W Girard Ave
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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 | $1,362 | $509 | $5,138 |
| Salt Lake City 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,643 | $527 | $9,417 |
| Salt Lake City 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,106 | $950 | $10,000+ |
| Salt Lake City 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,621 | $650 | $10,000+ |
| Salt Lake City 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,209 | $640 | $10,000+ |
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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 $725.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Salt Lake City?
The cheapest apartment in Salt Lake City is Residences at Fireclay II Senior which is listed at $527, while the average apartment in Salt Lake City costs $1,706.
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 2,375 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 $476 which is $1,230 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Salt Lake City.
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