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Sky Harbor Apartments
1876 W North TempleSalt Lake City, UT 84116
Cheap Student Apartments for Rent in Salt Lake City, UT from $300 (13 Rentals)
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Towers on Main Apartments
1810 S Main StSalt Lake City, UT 84115
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Lattice
640 S West TempleSalt Lake City, UT 84101
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Yugo Salt Lake City The Summit
470 S 1300 ESalt Lake City, UT 84102
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Montaire Student Living
1121 E Ashton AveSalt Lake City, UT 84106
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The DeWitt
346 S 500 ESalt Lake City, UT 84102
The Ultimate Guide to Affordable Student Living in Salt Lake City's College Neighborhoods
Find your perfect student apartment in Salt Lake City. This guide covers the best, most convenient neighborhoods near the University of Utah, Westminster University, Ensign College, and SLCC's South City Campus.
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University Gardens-Student Apartments
74 S Elizabeth StSalt Lake City, UT 84102
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Oslo Murray
4465 S Century DrSalt Lake City, UT 84123
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Ensign Apartments
1255-1257 E 200 SSalt Lake City, UT 84102
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1990 S McClelland St
1990 S McClelland StSalt Lake City, UT 84105
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Unite Student Living
129 S 700 ESalt Lake City, UT 84102
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Ivory University House
434 S Mario Capecchi DrSalt Lake City, UT 84112
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Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.
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$1,174 - $3,699
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Grandeur Apartments
1920 E Rodeo Walk DrHolladay, UT 84117
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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 | $1,411 | $699 | $3,489 |
| Salt Lake City 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,680 | $725 | $9,417 |
| Salt Lake City 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,083 | $999 | $10,000+ |
| Salt Lake City 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,483 | $1,050 | $10,000+ |
| Salt Lake City 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,234 | $1,279 | $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 $796.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Salt Lake City?
The cheapest apartment in Salt Lake City is Casa Milagros 62+ Senior Housing Community which is listed at $799, while the average apartment in Salt Lake City costs $5,467.
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 6,138 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 $385 which is $5,082 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Salt Lake City.
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A Local Expert’s Guide To 10 Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent in Salt Lake City
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