Cheap Apartments for Rent in the East Salt Lake City Neighborhood of Salt Lake City, UT from $600 (89 Rentals)

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East Salt Lake City, Salt Lake City, UT Local Guide

Cheapest Available East Salt Lake City Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the East Salt Lake City area of Salt Lake City, UT is a Studio unit found at Victory Heights priced from $775. Sundance Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $949. Here are the most affordable East Salt Lake City apartments for rent in Salt Lake City, UT:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Victory HeightsStudioStudio,1BA$775
Sundance Apartments1x11BR,1BA$949
Breelynn ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$949
Ben AlbertStudioStudio,1BA$999
Salt Flats Living ApartmentsStudio-475Studio,1BA$1,024
Council Crest ApartmentsStudio (726)Studio,1BA$1,025
Ruby Apartments1 x 1- Ground floor w/ no balcony1BR,1BA$1,049
The Essex1 Bed - 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,094
Seven65 LoftsStudioStudio,1BA$1,099
Cedar Cliff ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,100

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

As of November 16, 2025 the best value apartment in the East Salt Lake City area is the $1.29 price per square foot 2115 E Browning Ave Model at 2115 E Browning Ave, Unit 2115 browning in the in the East Bench neighborhood starting from $2,450. The second greatest value East Salt Lake City apartment is the 915 E 1300 S Model at 915 E 1300 S, Unit #3 starting at $2,195 with a $1.69 price per square foot in the Downtown Salt Lake City neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for East Salt Lake City apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
2115 E Browning Ave, Unit 2115 browning2115 E Browning Ave3BR,2BA$1.29
915 E 1300 S, Unit #3915 E 1300 S3BR,2BA$1.69
Station Five Townhomes2 Bedroom Townhome2BR,1.5BA$1.50
1819 E Parleys Canyon Blvd, Unit B1819 E Parleys Canyon Blvd2BR,1BA$1.70
Palisades Apartments2x1-R2BR,1BA$1.59
Brigadoon Apartments2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.71
Irving Heights Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.57
Foothill PlaceLittle Cottonwood1BR,1BA$1.73
Ruby Apartments1 x 1- Ground floor w/ no balcony1BR,1BA$1.53
Sundance Apartments1x11BR,1BA$1.51

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This website is happy to bring you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, and customized analysis for Salt Lake City, Utah. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and outdoor amenities like tennis courts, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, walking, and biking. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap East Salt Lake City Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in East Salt Lake City?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in East Salt Lake City is under $1,100.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in East Salt Lake City?

The cheapest apartment in East Salt Lake City is Sundance Apartments which is listed at $949, while the average apartment in East Salt Lake City costs $2,119.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in East 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 15 regular apartments in East 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 East Salt Lake City?

Cheap apartments in East Salt Lake City have an average cost of $672 which is $1,447 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in East Salt Lake City.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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 Local Expert’s Guide To 10 Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent in Salt Lake City

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Salt Lake City, the capital of the gorgeous state of Utah — where I was born and raised — has gone gangbusters boom-bang-boom ever since the Winter Olympics were held here in 2002.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.