
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Salt Lake City, UT from $300 with Washer/Dryer (298 Rentals)
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Fairpark

6781 S 2300 E, Unit Rooms for Rent

Bristol Village Senior Apartments

2489 S 600 E, Unit #A

728 Logan Ave S, Unit #B

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1779 S Foothill Dr

Bigelow Chapman Apartments

Eleanor Rigby
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6781 S 2300 E, Unit Rooms for Rent

The Village at North Station

The Redwood

Breelynn Apartments

SPARK Apartments

Charli

North Temple Flats

Cornell Place

Lotus Gallacher

Parkway Commons
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Callaway

Ball Park Apartments- 55 and over community

Via Apartments

844 S Roberta St, Unit Unit 4

Eight20 Apartments

Parkview Lofts

Tradition Pointe

Miller Estates Apartments

Thornhill Apartments

Downtown 360
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The Grove

Olive

Santa Fe at Cottonwood Apartments

4639 W Arlington Park Dr

West Station Apartments

Mountain Shadows

Paxton 365

Pierpont By Urbana

841 E 500 S

1759 E 3300 S
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Highland Pointe Apartments

47Seventy Settlers Point

Nine 27 Flats

Alta Vue

Seasons on City Creek

Slate

Century at Sugar House

Maye House Apartments

Decker Station Apartments
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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 | $1,378 | $483 | $2,637 |
| Salt Lake City 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,675 | $650 | $9,417 |
| Salt Lake City 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,074 | $887 | $10,000+ |
| Salt Lake City 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,473 | $1,050 | $10,000+ |
| Salt Lake City 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,540 | $1,304 | $9,754 |
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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 The Village at North Station which is listed at $807, while the average apartment in Salt Lake City costs $5,846.
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 6,474 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 $374 which is $5,472 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
Written by: Ty Bronicel
Salt Lake City, the capital of the gorgeous state of Utah — where I was born and raised — has gone gangbusters boom-bang-boom ever since the Winter Olympics were held here in 2002.

The Ultimate Guide to Affordable Student Living in Salt Lake Citys College Neighborhoods
Written by: Scott Houghton
Salt Lake City is a great city that blends big-city access with small-city comfort. Up near the University of Utah, mornings start with views of the foothills and a quick TRAX ride to class.

Your Salt Lake City Rental Guide: Where to Live When You Work for the City's Biggest Employers
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This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

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