New Apartments for Rent in Salt Lake City, UT Under $1,200 (79 Rentals)

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Luma
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$1,187 - $3,712
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Luma

205 S 500 WSalt Lake City, UT 84101
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The Whitney
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$1,164 - $2,464
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The Whitney

375 W Whitney AveSalt Lake City, UT 84115
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Slate
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$1,144 - $2,188Built in 2023Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Slate

915 Washington StSalt Lake City, UT 84101
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Harmony 3900
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$1,130 - $3,078
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Harmony 3900

3900 S West TempleSalt Lake City, UT 84111
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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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Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters

Entering the rental market? Learn these simple tips and strategies to avoid common pitfalls and make confident choices. Rent with peace of mind.

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Salt Lake Crossing
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$1,064 - $1,965
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Salt Lake Crossing

470 W 200 NSalt Lake City, UT 84103
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Hyve
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$1,025 - $2,444
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Hyve

1740 W Gertie AveSalt Lake City, UT 84116
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Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It

From theft to fire to water damage, the unexpected can happen to any renter. Discover why renters insurance is one of the smartest and most affordable investments you can make as a tenant.

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Finding the right apartment starts with three things: location, cost, and amenities. Get the insider perspective from a real estate professional on how to nail all three.

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Washington Flats
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$857 - $1,176
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Washington Flats

950 S Washington StSalt Lake City, UT 84101
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Unite Student Living
Built in 20241 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Unite Student Living

129 S 700 ESalt Lake City, UT 84102
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City Lofts Apartments
Built in 2022Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

City Lofts Apartments

230 W 1700 SSalt Lake City, UT 84115
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Izzy
Built in 2022Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Izzy

555 E 2100 SSalt Lake City, UT 84106

Salt Lake City Like a Local: An Insider's Guide to Utah's Capital City

Find your perfect neighborhood in Salt Lake City. Read a local's guide to Sugar House, The Avenues, Liberty Wells, and Downtown, covering transit, rental costs, and city life.

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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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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 New Salt Lake City Apartments

What is the Cheapest New apartment in Salt Lake City?

Currently the most affordable New Apartment in Salt Lake City is at Residences at Fireclay II Senior listed at $527.

How much is the average rent for a New Salt Lake City Apartment?

The average rent for a New Apartment in Salt Lake City is $2,292.

What is the largest New Salt Lake City Apartment for rent?

Today's New apartment with the most square footage in Salt Lake City is a 2,542 square feet unit starting from $1,594 at Hardware Village.

What is the average size for Salt Lake City New Apartments for rent?

The average size for a New rental in Salt Lake City is currently at 595 sq ft.

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.

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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

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

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Salt Lake City Like a Local: An Insiders Guide to Utahs Capital City

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

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Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It

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Insurance seems to be a part of life. In some states, having insurance is the law, as is the case for automobile insurance. Renters are no exception.

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Apartment Occupancy Rates: Renter Attraction vs Renter Retention

Written by: Robin Stewart

There’s a tenet in marketing about client or customer attraction and retention. Studies and data have consistently shown it costs less to keep a current customer than to attract a new one.

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How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide

Written by: Robin Stewart

Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.

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Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.