
Student Apartments for Rent in Salt Lake City, UT (20 Rentals)
Rentals in Salt Lake City near campus with by-the-room pricing and amenities for students.


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University Gardens

Towers on Main Apartments

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The DeWitt

Washington Flats

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Lattice

Ensign Apartments

1990 S McClelland St

U House

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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 Student Studio Apartments | $1,369 | $600 | $2,637 |
| Salt Lake City Student 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,654 | $500 | $9,417 |
| Salt Lake City Student 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,082 | $800 | $10,000+ |
| Salt Lake City Student 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,491 | $1,100 | $10,000+ |
| Salt Lake City Student 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,179 | $925 | $8,587 |
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Salt Lake City Overview
Salt Lake City, Utah, is the capital and biggest city in Utah. Often shortened to Salt Lake or SLC, the city is home to the headquarters of the Mormon faith. SLC is relatively culturally diverse and is consistently rated in the top 100 US cities to live in. Unemployment is below national average, getting around town is convenient and the options for places to live in a home or one of the many great Salt Lake City apartments provides the folks who live here a prime spot to call home.
Why live in Salt Lake City, UT?
Salt Lake City is nestled between the Great Salt Lake the Wasatch Mountains, providing an excellent location for anyone who enjoys the outdoors. The skiing is said to be the best in the country and during summer months residents can take advantage of warm, dry weather to hike, camp, or take part in other outdoor activities. The city is consistently ranked as very livable and family friendly. The economy is doing well with low unemployment rates and a thriving local economy of locally owned and operated businesses as well as being the national center of industrial banking.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Student Salt Lake City Apartments
What is the Cheapest Student apartment in Salt Lake City?
Currently the most affordable Student Apartment in Salt Lake City is at Washington Flats listed at $635.
How much is the average rent for a Student Salt Lake City Apartment?
The average rent for a Student Apartment in Salt Lake City is $1,557.
What is the largest Student Salt Lake City Apartment for rent?
Today's Student apartment with the most square footage in Salt Lake City is a 2,048 square feet unit starting from $840 at Towers on Main Apartments.
What is the average size for Salt Lake City Student Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Student rental in Salt Lake City is currently at 421 sq ft.
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