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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Learn the official definition (spending 30% or more of your gross income on housing) and how to calculate your exact rent-to-income ratio. This guide offers expert tips on factoring in total housing costs (including utilities and fees) and budgeting accurately to avoid unnecessary financial strain.

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Boulder Hollow
$1,250 - $1,460

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Base Rent$1,250 - $2,424

Total Monthly Price$1,250 - $2,424
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Boulder Hollow

6942 S Boulder DrSalt Lake City, UT 84121
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$1,195 - $1,250
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413 Herbert Ave S

Salt Lake CityUT84111
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Carrington Square
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$1,253 - $1,460

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Base Rent$1,260 - $2,560

Total Monthly Price$1,260 - $2,560
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Carrington Square

5959 Cougar LnSalt Lake City, UT 84118
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CINQ
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$1,269 - $2,285

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Base Rent$1,278 - $3,108

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CINQ

550 W 200 SSalt Lake City, UT 84101
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644 City Station
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$1,313 - $1,940

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Base Rent$1,433 - $3,887

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644 City Station

644 W North TempleSalt Lake City, UT 84116
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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.

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Brixton
Rent Specials
$1,319 - $1,531

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Base Rent$1,513 - $3,310

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Brixton

660 E Wilmington AveSalt Lake City, UT 84106
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Reverie
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$1,330 - $1,805

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Base Rent$1,372 - $2,907

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Reverie

4410 S Main StSalt Lake City, UT 84107
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Via Apartments
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$1,342 - $1,612

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Base Rent$1,089 - $1,831

Total Monthly Price$1,089 - $1,831
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Via Apartments

3808 S W TempleSalt Lake City, UT 84115
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The Whitney
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$1,349 - $1,959

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Base Rent$1,414 - $2,414

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The Whitney

375 W Whitney AveSalt Lake City, UT 84115
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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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