Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Central Salt Lake City Neighborhood of Salt Lake City, UT from $300 (149 Rentals)

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Washington Flats
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$750 - $999
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$624 - $873
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$126

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$750 - $999
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Washington Flats

950 S Washington StSalt Lake City, UT 84101
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Greenprint Gateway
$779 - $1,229
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$614 - $1,064
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$165

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$779 - $1,229
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Greenprint Gateway

592 W 200 SSalt Lake City, UT 84101
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Eleanor Rigby
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$799 - $1,599
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$615 - $1,415
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$184

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$799 - $1,599
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Eleanor Rigby

125 S 300 ESalt Lake City, UT 84111
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251 E Broadway
$895
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$895

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$895
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251 E Broadway

251 E BroadwaySalt Lake City, UT 84111
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454 S 500 E
$945 - $970
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$945 - $970

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$945 - $970
1 Bedroom Apartment Available Now

454 S 500 E

454 S 500 ESalt Lake City, UT 84102
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Breelynn Apartments
$949 - $1,400
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$789 - $1,240
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$160

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$949 - $1,400
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Breelynn Apartments

435 E 100 SSalt Lake City, UT 84111
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Garden Apartments
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$1,043 - $11,899
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$970 - $11,826
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$73

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$1,043 - $11,899
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Garden Apartments

131 W 200 NSalt Lake City, UT 84103
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Barbara Worth Apartments
$1,049 - $1,519
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$1,036 - $1,506
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$13

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$1,049 - $1,519
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Barbara Worth Apartments

326 E South TempleSalt Lake City, UT 84111
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The Revival
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$1,099 - $2,389
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$904 - $2,194
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$195

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$1,099 - $2,389
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

The Revival

371 S 200 WSalt Lake City, UT 84101
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Slate
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$1,100 - $2,173
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$948 - $2,021
Required Monthly Fees
$152

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$1,100 - $2,173
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Slate

915 Washington StSalt Lake City, UT 84101
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Alta Vue
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$1,111 - $1,593
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$1,040 - $1,522
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$71

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$1,111 - $1,593
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Alta Vue

820 W 200 SSalt Lake City, UT 84104
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Salt Lake Crossing
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$1,164 - $2,095
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$899 - $1,830
Required Monthly Fees
$265

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$1,164 - $2,095
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Salt Lake Crossing

470 W 200 NSalt Lake City, UT 84103
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Altitude on Fifth
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$1,171 - $3,498
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$1,042 - $3,369
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$129

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$1,171 - $3,498
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Altitude on Fifth

135 S 500 WSalt Lake City, UT 84101
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Lattice
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$1,180 - $1,534
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$1,049 - $1,403
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$131

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$1,180 - $1,534
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Lattice

640 S West TempleSalt Lake City, UT 84101
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Block 44
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$1,182 - $3,585
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$970 - $3,373
Required Monthly Fees
$212

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$1,182 - $3,585
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Block 44

380 S 400 EastSalt Lake City, UT 84111
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SevenO2 Main Apartments
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$1,189 - $2,674
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$784 - $2,269
Required Monthly Fees
$405

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$1,189 - $2,674
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SevenO2 Main Apartments

702 S Main StSalt Lake City, UT 84101
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The Lotus
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$1,199 - $2,599
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$1,045 - $2,445
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$154

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$1,199 - $2,599
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The Lotus

338 E South TempleSalt Lake City, UT 84111
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theRANDI
$1,209 - $3,950
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$1,033 - $3,774
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$176

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$1,209 - $3,950
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

theRANDI

218 S 200 ESalt Lake City, UT 84111
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Luma
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$1,217 - $3,753
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$1,069 - $3,605
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$148

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$1,217 - $3,753
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Luma

205 S 500 WSalt Lake City, UT 84101
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Post District Residences Apartments
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$1,219 - $5,724
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$819 - $5,324
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$400

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$1,219 - $5,724
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Post District Residences Apartments

510 S 300 WSalt Lake City, UT 84101
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The Hendrey
Rent Specials
$1,244 - $5,360
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$1,179 - $5,295
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$65

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$1,244 - $5,360
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The Hendrey

340 W 700 SSalt Lake City, UT 84101
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Sloane
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$1,248 - $2,339
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$1,096 - $2,187
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$152

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$1,248 - $2,339
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Sloane

764 S 200 WSalt Lake City, UT 84101
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Central Salt Lake City, Salt Lake City, UT Local Guide

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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Central West ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$477
Greenprint West TempleStudio 239Studio,1BA$689
Box 500StudioStudio,1BA$699
Washington Flats0/1 233sfStudio,1BA$750
Greenprint GatewaySB6Studio,1BA$779
Casa Milagros 62+ Senior Housing Community1x11BR,1BA$799
9th StationS-3Studio,1BA$799
JudeStudioStudio,1BA$799
Eleanor RigbyStudio AStudio,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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Paragon Station3 bedroom 3 bath3BR,2BA$1.57
Prana2 Bedroom with Garage2BR,2.5BA$1.45
Palladio Apartments – Your Home in the Heart of Utah2Bed/2Bath (a)2BR,2BA$1.48
theBEVERLY1A1BR,1BA$1.51
Palisades Apartments2x1-R2BR,1BA$1.59
Citifront2 Bed large2BR,2BA$1.56
Casa Milagros 62+ Senior Housing Community1x11BR,1BA$1.20
Ruby Apartments1 x 1- Ground floor w/ no balcony1BR,1BA$1.46
Victoria House1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.54
Central West ApartmentsStudioStudio ,1BA$0.96

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Central Salt Lake City, Salt Lake City, UT

Ranked #6

Among cities in Utah for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving.com compares millions of points of data to bring you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of neighborhoods, cities and towns, and rental properties across Utah, including Salt Lake City. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for outdoor amenities like tennis courts, luxury amenities, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, and more. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

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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