
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Central Salt Lake City Neighborhood of Salt Lake City, UT from $300 (149 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Central Salt Lake City area of Salt Lake City.


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Washington Flats

Colony B

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Greenprint Gateway

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Eleanor Rigby

Casa Milagros 62+ Senior Housing Community

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251 E Broadway

Ben Albert

The Aster

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454 S 500 E
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Breelynn Apartments

Wasatch Manor 62+ Senior Housing Community

Council Crest Apartments

ReNew on Temple

415 E 1st Ave

Paxton 365

Paperbox Lofts

River Rock Apartments

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Garden Apartments

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Barbara Worth Apartments
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Bigelow Chapman Apartments

965 S 200 W

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The Revival

aQui 355 Apartments

144 South Apartments

318 N Center St

C9 Flats

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Slate

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Alta Vue
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Salt Flats Living Apartments

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515 6th Ave, Unit #1

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Salt Lake Crossing

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Altitude on Fifth

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Lattice

Granary Place Apartments

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Block 44

Charli

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SevenO2 Main Apartments

Moda Newhouse
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The Lotus

40 N St E

759 Jackson Ave

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theRANDI

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Luma

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Post District Residences Apartments

Liberty Blvd Apartments

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The Hendrey

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Sloane

Regius Square Apartments
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Central Salt Lake City, Salt Lake City, UT Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Central Salt Lake City?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central Salt Lake City Studio Apartments | $1,447 | $700 | $2,999 |
| Central Salt Lake City 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,950 | $762 | $9,417 |
| Central Salt Lake City 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,884 | $899 | $10,000+ |
| Central Salt Lake City 3 Bedroom Apartments | $5,162 | $1,200 | $10,000+ |
| Central Salt Lake City 4 Bedroom Apartments | $11,252 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
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There are currently 149 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Central Salt Lake City Neighborhood of Salt Lake City, UT.
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Cheapest Available Central Salt Lake City Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Central Salt Lake City area of Salt Lake City, UT is a Studio unit found at Central West Apartments priced from $477. Greenprint West Temple has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $689. Here are the most affordable Central Salt Lake City apartments for rent in Salt Lake City, UT:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central West Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $477 |
| Greenprint West Temple | Studio 239 | Studio,1BA | $689 |
| Box 500 | Studio | Studio,1BA | $699 |
| Washington Flats | 0/1 233sf | Studio,1BA | $750 |
| Greenprint Gateway | SB6 | Studio,1BA | $779 |
| Casa Milagros 62+ Senior Housing Community | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $799 |
| 9th Station | S-3 | Studio,1BA | $799 |
| Jude | Studio | Studio,1BA | $799 |
| Eleanor Rigby | Studio A | Studio,1BA | $799 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Central Salt Lake City, UT
As of March 01, 2026 the best value apartment in the Central Salt Lake City area is the $1.57 price per square foot 3 bedroom 3 bath Model at Paragon Station in the in the Downtown Salt Lake City neighborhood starting from $3,450. The second greatest value Central Salt Lake City apartment is the 2 Bedroom with Garage Model at Prana starting at $1,699 with a $1.45 price per square foot in the Downtown Salt Lake City neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Central Salt Lake City apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| Paragon Station | 3 bedroom 3 bath | 3BR,2BA | $1.57 |
| Prana | 2 Bedroom with Garage | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.45 |
| Palladio Apartments – Your Home in the Heart of Utah | 2Bed/2Bath (a) | 2BR,2BA | $1.48 |
| theBEVERLY | 1A | 1BR,1BA | $1.51 |
| Palisades Apartments | 2x1-R | 2BR,1BA | $1.59 |
| Citifront | 2 Bed large | 2BR,2BA | $1.56 |
| Casa Milagros 62+ Senior Housing Community | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.20 |
| Ruby Apartments | 1 x 1- Ground floor w/ no balcony | 1BR,1BA | $1.46 |
| Victoria House | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.54 |
| Central West Apartments | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $0.96 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleCentral Salt Lake City, Salt Lake City, UT
Ranked #6
Among cities in Utah for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Lifestyle Ratings
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Central Salt Lake City Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Central Salt Lake City?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Central Salt Lake City is under $799.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Central Salt Lake City?
The cheapest apartment in Central Salt Lake City is Casa Milagros 62+ Senior Housing Community which is listed at $799, while the average apartment in Central Salt Lake City costs $11,252.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Central 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 211 regular apartments in Central 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 Central Salt Lake City?
Cheap apartments in Central Salt Lake City have an average cost of $141 which is $11,111 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Central Salt Lake City.
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