Cheap Apartments for Rent in the South Salt Lake City Neighborhood of Salt Lake City, UT from $400 (52 Rentals)

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Harmony 3900
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$1,024 - $2,974
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Harmony 3900

3900 S West TempleSalt Lake City, UT 84111
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Hi-Grade
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Hi-Grade

2160 S West TempleSalt Lake City, UT 84115
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Connie Jean
1 Bedroom Apartments

Connie Jean

2880-2910 S 200 ESalt Lake City, UT 84115
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3851 S Mccall St
2 Bedroom Apartments

3851 S Mccall St

3851 S Mccall StSalt Lake City, UT 84115
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21LUX Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

21LUX Apartments

204 W 2100 SSalt Lake City, UT 84115
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Vista Twin Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Vista Twin Apartments

3406-3408 S 300 ESalt Lake City, UT 84115
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3428 S 300 E
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

3428 S 300 E

3428 S 300 ESalt Lake City, UT 84115

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The Ritz Classic
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Ritz Classic

2265 S State StSalt Lake City, UT 84115
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2174 S Lake St
1 Bedroom Apartments

2174 S Lake St

2174 S Lake StSalt Lake City, UT 84106
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Izzy
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Izzy

555 E 2100 SSalt Lake City, UT 84106
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Brickstone on 33rd
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Brickstone on 33rd

220 E 3300 SSalt Lake City, UT 84115
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Regency Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Regency Apartments

2255 S 200 ESalt Lake City, UT 84115

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Bowers
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$1,246 - $15,137
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Bowers

55 W Utopia AveSouth Salt Lake, UT 84115
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One Burton
$1,284 - $3,814
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One Burton

1 W Burton AveSouth Salt Lake, UT 84115
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Donna Manor Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Donna Manor Apartments

2964 S 200 ESouth Salt Lake, UT 84115
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Mesa Verde Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Mesa Verde Apartments

3405 S 200 ESouth Salt Lake, UT 84115
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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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
2725-2727 S Edison St1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$899
Sun River ApartmentsSTUDIOStudio,1BA$910
Eight20 ApartmentsThe Wasatch1BR,1BA$928
Parkway Commons1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$974
21LUX ApartmentsStudio 1 BathStudio,1BA$979
Village at Rivers Edge1x11BR,1BA$999
Commons on 2nd1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$999
3428 S 300 E1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$1,000
Harmony 3900AriaStudio,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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Townhomes at Mountain Ridge3x2.53BR,2.5BA$1.07
2550 South Main Apartments2X2 E W/ Garage2BR,2BA$1.49
The 500 Townhome Apartments2 Bedroom Apartment2BR,1BA$1.25
Village at Rivers Edge3x23BR,2BA$1.48
2175 S 300 E2 Beds, 1 Baths2BR,1BA$1.24
Via ApartmentsCrimson (2x2A)2BR,2BA$1.48
Revolve3X2 West3BR,2BA$1.51
Commons on 2nd1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.43
201 E Baird Ave, Unit D201 E Baird Ave1BR,1BA$1.54
2725-2727 S Edison St1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$1.50

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Lifestyle Ratings

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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