Cheap Homes for Rent in Downtown Salt Lake City Neighborhood of Salt Lake City, UT from $600 (28 Rentals)

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Search the lowest-cost Homes available for rent right now in the Downtown Salt Lake City area of Salt Lake City.

property at 303 S Douglas St

$950

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$950
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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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303 S Douglas St

Salt Lake CityUT84102

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property at 312 S 500 E

$1,195

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312 S 500 E

Salt Lake CityUT84102

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property at 425 S 1000 E

$1,400

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$1,400
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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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425 S 1000 E, Unit 201c

425 S 1000 E
Salt Lake CityUT84102

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property at 1406 S Major St

$1,500

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$1,500
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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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1406 S Major St

Salt Lake CityUT84115
property at 617 S 500 E

$1,500

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$1,500
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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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617 S 500 E

Salt Lake CityUT84102

Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs

Wondering how to determine your rental budget? This comprehensive guide covers everything from the 30% rule to hidden fees and effective budgeting strategies.

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Downtown Salt Lake City, Salt Lake City, UT Local Guide

Cheapest Available Downtown Salt Lake City Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Downtown Salt Lake City area of Salt Lake City, UT is a Studio unit found at Victory Heights priced from $474. Central West Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $477. Here are the most affordable Downtown Salt Lake City apartments for rent in Salt Lake City, UT:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Victory HeightsStudioStudio,1BA$474
Central West ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$477
Washington Flats0/1 233sfStudio,1BA$649
Greenprint West TempleStudio 239Studio,1BA$689
Box 500StudioStudio,1BA$700
Greenprint North TempleB M8Studio,1BA$725
FairparkMAStudio,1BA$740
Greenprint GatewaySB6Studio,1BA$779
JudeStudioStudio,1BA$799
Eleanor RigbyStudio AStudio,1BA$799

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Salt Lake City, UT

As of February 25, 2026 the best value apartment in the Downtown Salt Lake City area is the $1.25 price per square foot 429 S 1300 E Model at 429 S 1300 E, Unit 2 in the in the East Bench neighborhood starting from $1,750. The second greatest value Downtown Salt Lake City apartment is the Phase 2-3x2-1176 Model at Ridgeview starting at $1,749 with a $1.49 price per square foot in the Downtown Salt Lake City neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downtown Salt Lake City apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
429 S 1300 E, Unit 2429 S 1300 E2BR,2BA$1.25
RidgeviewPhase 2-3x2-11763BR,2BA$1.49
Palladio Apartments – Your Home in the Heart of Utah2Bed/2Bath (a)2BR,2BA$1.49
Ascent at MarmaladeB22BR,1BA$1.46
Victory Heights3 Bedroom D3BR,2BA$1.19
717 S 900 E, Unit 3717 S 900 E1BR,1BA$1.44
Casa Milagros 62+ Senior Housing Community1x11BR,1BA$1.20
Ruby Apartments1 x 1- Ground floor w/ no balcony1BR,1BA$1.46
Ball Park Apartments- 55 and over community1A1BR,1BA$1.46
Central West ApartmentsStudioStudio ,1BA$0.96

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

Ranked #3

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
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Frequently Asked Questions about Downtown Salt Lake City

What type of rentals are currently available in Downtown Salt Lake City?

There are currently 1059 Apartments for Rent in Downtown Salt Lake City, UT with pricing that ranges from $474 to $29,700. There are also 134 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Downtown Salt Lake City ranging from $650 to $6,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Downtown Salt Lake City?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Downtown Salt Lake City ranges from $650 to $6,000 with an average monthly rent of $2,995.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Downtown Salt Lake City?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Downtown Salt Lake City range from $1,129 to $29,700, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,749 to $3,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,200 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,251.

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 Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment

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