Top Rated Apartments for Rent in Salt Lake City, UT Under $1,200 (37 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 Essex
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$1,182 - $3,252
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The Essex

350 S 600 ESalt Lake City, UT 84102
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Lattice
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$1,130 - $1,409
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Lattice

640 S West TempleSalt Lake City, UT 84101
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Salt Lake Crossing
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$1,079 - $1,965
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Salt Lake Crossing

470 W 200 NSalt Lake City, UT 84103
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Garden Apartments
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$1,071 - $9,360
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Garden Apartments

131 W 200 NSalt Lake City, UT 84103
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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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Ashford
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$959 - $1,653
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Ashford

625 S Redwood RdSalt Lake City, UT 84104
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North Sixth
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

North Sixth

50 N 600 WSalt Lake City, UT 84116
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Avenue East Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Avenue East Apartments

665 5th AveSalt Lake City, UT 84103
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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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4715-4727 S 1300 E
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4715-4727 S 1300 E

4715-4727 S 1300 ESalt Lake City, UT 84117
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600 Lofts Apartments
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

600 Lofts Apartments

90 E 600 SSalt Lake City, UT 84111
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Maplewood Estates
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Maplewood Estates

4321-4331 S 500 ESalt Lake City, UT 84107
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Ascent at Marmalade
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Ascent at Marmalade

405-443 N 200 WSalt Lake City, UT 84103
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The Zeller
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$1,191 - $8,916
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The Zeller

2255 S 300 ESouth Salt Lake, UT 84115
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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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Huntington
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Huntington

2001 S Main StBountiful, UT 84010
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Frequently Asked Questions about Salt Lake City

How much are Studio apartments in Salt Lake City?

There are currently 1,002 Studio Apartments in Salt Lake City with rent ranges from $588 to $2,637 with an average price of $6,267.

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 $500 to $9,417 with an average monthly rent of $1,658.

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 $800 to $13,066. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $2,082.

How expensive are Salt Lake City Three Bedroom Apartments?

There are currently 285 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Salt Lake City on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,100 to $17,395 - averaging $2,532 for the location.

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A Local Expert’s Guide To 10 Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent in Salt Lake City

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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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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

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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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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.