Cheap 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the East Central Neighborhood of Salt Lake City, UT from $850 (67 Rentals)

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property at 1050 E 400 S

$1,095 - $1,595

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1050 E 400 S

Salt Lake CityUT84102
property at 224 S 800 E

$1,100 - $1,200

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$1,100 - $1,200

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$1,100 - $1,200

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

Available Sep 1

224 S 800 E

Salt Lake CityUT84102
property at 615 Grand St E

$1,100 - $1,645

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615 Grand St E

Salt Lake CityUT84102
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The Essex
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$1,136 - $2,270
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$1,152 - $2,478

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The Essex

350 S 600 ESalt Lake City, UT 84102
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property at 335 E Broadway

$1,150

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$1,150

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$1,150

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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335 E Broadway, Unit 409

335 E Broadway
Salt Lake CityUT84111
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Elevate on 5th
$1,180 - $1,475
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$1,239 - $2,851

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Elevate on 5th

343 S 500Salt Lake City, UT 84102
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property at 376 E Broadway

$1,100 - $1,200

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376 E Broadway

Salt Lake CityUT84111
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The DeWitt
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$1,292 - $1,987
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$1,441 - $2,843

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The DeWitt

346 S 500 ESalt Lake City, UT 84102
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property at 903 E Laird Ave

$1,300

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$1,300

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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903 E Laird Ave, Unit 903

903 E Laird Ave
Salt Lake CityUT84105
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1162 E 400 S
1 Bedroom Apartments

1162 E 400 S

1162 E 400 SSalt Lake City, UT 84102
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Sapphire Springs
1 Bedroom Apartments

Sapphire Springs

730 S 1200 ESalt Lake City, UT 84102
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Westcliff Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Westcliff Apartments

419 E 200 SSalt Lake City, UT 84111
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property at 273-275 S 400 E

$875 - $900

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273-275 S 400 E

Salt Lake CityUT84111
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555 S 800 E
1 Bedroom Apartments

555 S 800 E

555 S 800 ESalt Lake City, UT 84102

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9th East Lofts
1 Bedroom Apartments

9th East Lofts

444 S 900 ESalt Lake City, UT 84102
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525 S. 1200 E.
1 Bedroom Apartments

525 S. 1200 E.

525 S 1200 ESalt Lake City, UT 84102
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144 South Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

144 South Apartments

144 S 500 ESalt Lake City, UT 84102
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap East Central Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in East Central?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in East Central is under $1,000.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in East Central?

The cheapest apartment in East Central is 1162 E 400 S which is listed at $599, while the average apartment in East Central costs $1,600.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in East Central?

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 17 regular apartments in East Central 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 East Central?

Cheap apartments in East Central have an average cost of $416 which is $1,184 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in East Central.

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