Apartments for Rent in Salt Lake City, UT Under $1,200 (281 Rentals)

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Your Salt Lake City Rental Guide: Where to Live When You Work for the City's Biggest Employers

Find the sweet spot for renting in Salt Lake City. Explore neighborhoods like Sugar House, The Avenues, and Draper to find apartments that offer great livability and a short commute to the city's biggest employers.

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The Focal Apartments
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$1,164 - $2,044
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The Focal Apartments

447 W 4800 SSalt Lake City, UT 84123
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The Grove
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$1,162 - $6,268
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The Grove

1153 N Redwood RdSalt Lake City, UT 84116
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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

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Lattice
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$1,130 - $1,484
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Lattice

640 S West TempleSalt Lake City, UT 84101
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Harmony 3900
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$1,117 - $2,922
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Harmony 3900

3900 S West TempleSalt Lake City, UT 84111
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Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs

Wondering how to determine your rental budget? This comprehensive guide covers everything from the 30% rule to hidden fees and effective budgeting strategies.

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Salt Lake Crossing
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$1,110 - $1,965
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Salt Lake Crossing

470 W 200 NSalt Lake City, UT 84103
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Gateway 505
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$1,104 - $2,810
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Gateway 505

505 W 100 SSalt Lake City, UT 84101
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Salt Lake City's Best Affordable Neighborhoods

Learn about Salt Lake City and the best places to live with original content written by our Salt Lake City, UT Local Expert Ty Bronicel

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Park Vue
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$1,090 - $1,669
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Park Vue

1450 S West TempleSalt Lake City, UT 84115
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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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March 22, 2026

Salt Lake City is an awesome city for people who are craving both downtown living and convenience with outdoor access. It is also very safe and has so much to do, no matter what you are into.

Frequently Asked Questions about Salt Lake City

How much are Studio apartments in Salt Lake City?

There are currently 1,007 Studio Apartments in Salt Lake City with rent ranges from $483 to $2,637 with an average price of $1,376.

What is the current price range for One Bedroom Salt Lake City Apartments for rent?

Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Salt Lake City ranges from $650 to $9,417 with an average monthly rent of $1,676.

What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Salt Lake City cost?

The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Salt Lake City range from $960 to $13,066. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $2,088.

How expensive are Salt Lake City Three Bedroom Apartments?

There are currently 286 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Salt Lake City on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,050 to $17,395 - averaging $2,519 for the location.

Expert Rental Resources

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

Helpful Local Expert Guides

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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.

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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.

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Your Salt Lake City Rental Guide: Where to Live When You Work for the City's Biggest Employers

Written by: Scott Houghton

I'm Scott, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Salt Lake City, Utah.

Articles, How-To's, and Tips

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A Seasoned Property Manager's Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Your Deposit Back

Written by: Lauren Harrington

I’m going to talk with you as a seasoned property manager and friend. So, let’s start with your security deposit. I want you to think about this guide as insider information. You deserve your deposit back.

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Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts

Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article is based on first-hand experience managing apartment communities and helping renters adapt to their spaces after moving in.

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

Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

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Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.