Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Cottonwood Heights Neighborhood of Salt Lake City, UT from $600 (47 Rentals)

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Boulder Hollow
$1,250 - $2,424
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1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Boulder Hollow

6942 S Boulder DrSalt Lake City, UT 84121
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Royal Farms
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$1,319 - $1,909
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Royal Farms

2102 E Royal Farm DrSalt Lake City, UT 84121
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Villas at Vine
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Villas at Vine

801 E Vine StSalt Lake City, UT 84107
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Edgewood Park Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Edgewood Park Apartments

6820 S 1300Salt Lake City, UT 84121
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James Pointe
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$1,212 - $2,574
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James Pointe

632 E 6400 SMurray, UT 84107
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Stillwater
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$1,328 - $3,305
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Stillwater

5560 S Vine StMurray, UT 84107
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MacKinnon Meadows
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

MacKinnon Meadows

745 E Lazon DrSandy, UT 84094
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Royal Ridge
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Royal Ridge

880 E Canyon Ridge WayMidvale, UT 84047

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Pinehurst Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Pinehurst Apartments

7311 S Union Creek WayMidvale, UT 84047
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Union Village
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Union Village

7466 S 1000 EMidvale, UT 84047

Cottonwood Heights, Salt Lake City, UT Local Guide

Cheapest Available Cottonwood Heights Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Cottonwood Heights area of Salt Lake City, UT is a 1 Bed unit found at Santa Fe at Cottonwood Apartments priced from $1,020. Springs of Country Woods has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,114. Here are the most affordable Cottonwood Heights apartments for rent in Salt Lake City, UT:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Santa Fe at Cottonwood ApartmentsCoronado (Income Restricted)*1BR,1BA$1,020
Springs of Country WoodsTrenton B1BR,1BA$1,114
Royal RidgeA11BR,1BA$1,209
James Pointe1B1BR,1BA$1,212
Villas at Vine2 Bedrooms2BR,1BA$1,249
Promontory Point Apartments1X11BR,1BA$1,277
Boulder HollowTopaz1BR,1BA$1,295
Rockledge at Quarry BendA11BR,1BA$1,298
Creekview1A1BR,1BA$1,308
Royal FarmsA11BR,1BA$1,319

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Cottonwood Heights, UT

As of July 17, 2026 the best value apartment in the Cottonwood Heights area is the $1.38 price per square foot 5581 S Somerset Way Model at 5581 S Somerset Way in the in the Exoburbs East neighborhood starting from $1,650. The second greatest value Cottonwood Heights apartment is the C1 Model at Rockledge at Quarry Bend starting at $1,590 with a $1.41 price per square foot in the Carmel Pointe neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Cottonwood Heights apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
5581 S Somerset Way5581 S Somerset Way2BR,1BA$1.38
Rockledge at Quarry BendC12BR,2BA$1.41
Ascent Apartment HomesArtesian2BR,2BA$1.60
Chadds Ford ApartmentsTwo Bedroom/1.25 Bath2BR,1.25BA$1.51
Canyon Heights2x1.52BR,1.5BA$1.56
Union Village2/1.52BR,1.5BA$1.63
Liberty Heights2 Bedroom 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.66
Boulder HollowTopaz1BR,1BA$1.62
Royal RidgeA11BR,1BA$1.69
Creekview1A1BR,1BA$1.87

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Cottonwood Heights Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Cottonwood Heights?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Cottonwood Heights is at Springs of Country Woods listed at $1,239.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Cottonwood Heights Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Cottonwood Heights Apartment is $1,020 at Santa Fe at Cottonwood Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Cottonwood Heights Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Cottonwood Heights is starting from $1,249 at Villas at Vine.

What is the most affordable Cottonwood Heights Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Cottonwood Heights Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Rockledge at Quarry Bend and starts from $1,665.

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