
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the South Salt Lake City Neighborhood of Salt Lake City, UT from $400 (52 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the South Salt Lake City area of Salt Lake City.


Parkway Commons

Eight20 Apartments

2003 Lake St

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Harmony 3900

Mountain Shadows

Via Apartments

Lotus Gallacher

Revolve

2550 South Main Apartments
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330 Belhaven

Riverfront

Hi-Grade

Connie Jean

2725-2727 S Edison St

3851 S Mccall St

21LUX Apartments

Vista Twin Apartments

3428 S 300 E
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Ascent at Sugarhouse Cove

The Ritz Classic

758 Loveland Ave

Alta Granite Apartments

2174 S Lake St

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Izzy

Brickstone on 33rd

Regency Apartments

Commons on 2nd
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Village at Rivers Edge

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201 E Baird Ave, Unit D

2544 S 200 E

753 E Scott Ave

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Bowers

3440 S 200 E, Unit #23

448 Penney Ave S

Meadowbrook Millcreek Apartments

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One Burton

Welcome to The Shenandoah!
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3708 McCall St E

246 E Helm Ave

2725 S Edison St

196 Baird Ave

291 Welby Ave S

3428 S 300 E

Donna Manor Apartments

Mesa Verde Apartments

3414 S 300 E

181 E Helm Ave
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in South Salt Lake City?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Salt Lake City Studio Apartments | $1,412 | $910 | $2,187 |
| South Salt Lake City 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,476 | $928 | $2,314 |
| South Salt Lake City 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,962 | $1,199 | $3,814 |
| South Salt Lake City 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,231 | $1,560 | $4,365 |
| South Salt Lake City 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,502 | $2,595 | $5,796 |
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There are currently 52 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the South Salt Lake City Neighborhood of Salt Lake City, UT.
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Cheapest Available South Salt Lake City Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the South Salt Lake City area of Salt Lake City, UT is a 1 Bed unit found at 2725-2727 S Edison St priced from $899. Sun River Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $910. Here are the most affordable South Salt Lake City apartments for rent in Salt Lake City, UT:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2725-2727 S Edison St | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $899 |
| Sun River Apartments | STUDIO | Studio,1BA | $910 |
| Eight20 Apartments | The Wasatch | 1BR,1BA | $928 |
| Parkway Commons | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $974 |
| 21LUX Apartments | Studio 1 Bath | Studio,1BA | $979 |
| Village at Rivers Edge | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $999 |
| Commons on 2nd | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $999 |
| 3428 S 300 E | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $1,000 |
| Harmony 3900 | Aria | Studio,1BA | $1,024 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Salt Lake City, UT
As of June 07, 2026 the best value apartment in the South Salt Lake City area is the $1.07 price per square foot 3x2.5 Model at Townhomes at Mountain Ridge in the in the Exoburbs East neighborhood starting from $1,599. The second greatest value South Salt Lake City apartment is the 2X2 E W/ Garage Model at 2550 South Main Apartments starting at $1,679 with a $1.49 price per square foot in the People's Freeway neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for South Salt Lake City apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Townhomes at Mountain Ridge | 3x2.5 | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.07 |
| 2550 South Main Apartments | 2X2 E W/ Garage | 2BR,2BA | $1.49 |
| The 500 Townhome Apartments | 2 Bedroom Apartment | 2BR,1BA | $1.25 |
| Village at Rivers Edge | 3x2 | 3BR,2BA | $1.48 |
| 2175 S 300 E | 2 Beds, 1 Baths | 2BR,1BA | $1.24 |
| Via Apartments | Crimson (2x2A) | 2BR,2BA | $1.48 |
| Revolve | 3X2 West | 3BR,2BA | $1.51 |
| Commons on 2nd | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.43 |
| 201 E Baird Ave, Unit D | 201 E Baird Ave | 1BR,1BA | $1.54 |
| 2725-2727 S Edison St | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $1.50 |
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ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, and customized analysis for South Central Salt Lake City, UT. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and the best proximity to parks and outdoor amenities, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, family-friendly amenities, in addition to floorplans, availablity, and pricing. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap South Salt Lake City Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in South Salt Lake City?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in South Salt Lake City is at Sun River Apartments listed at $910.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom South Salt Lake City Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom South Salt Lake City Apartment is $899 at 2725-2727 S Edison St.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom South Salt Lake City Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in South Salt Lake City is starting from $1,199 at Village at Rivers Edge.
What is the most affordable South Salt Lake City Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap South Salt Lake City Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Revolve and starts from $1,560.
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