Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Sugar House Neighborhood of Salt Lake City, UT from $600 (46 Rentals)

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4 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent

Available Jul 1

948 E Atkin Ave

Salt Lake CityUT84106

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Brixton
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$1,485 - $3,532
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Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Brixton

660 E Wilmington AveSalt Lake City, UT 84106
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1990 S McClelland St
1 Bedroom Apartments

1990 S McClelland St

1990 S McClelland StSalt Lake City, UT 84105
Student Housing

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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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Highland Grove
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Highland Grove

2661-2675 S Highland DrSalt Lake City, UT 84106
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Park Avenue Apartments
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Park Avenue Apartments

1240 E Stringham AveSalt Lake City, UT 84106
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Cottonwood Highland
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Cottonwood Highland

1353 E Villa Vista AveMillcreek, UT 84106
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Sugar House, Salt Lake City, UT Local Guide

Cheapest Available Sugar House Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Sugar House area of Salt Lake City, UT is a 1 Bed unit found at The Highland at Sugar House priced from $1,000. Century at Sugar House has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,114. Here are the most affordable Sugar House apartments for rent in Salt Lake City, UT:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Highland at Sugar HouseONE BEDROOM1BR,1BA$1,000
Century at Sugar House1X1C1BR,1BA$1,114
Nine 27 Flats1BR1BR,1BA$1,199
Cottonwood HighlandUrban 1Studio,1BA$1,250
IzzyTurquoiseStudio,1BA$1,256
Irving Heights Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,287
21 By UrbanaSTUDIO (21-0A)1BR,1BA$1,295
Lotus GallacherS3AStudio,1BA$1,299
The Richmond ApartmentsS2Studio,1BA$1,303
Foothill PlaceLittle Cottonwood1BR,1BA$1,309

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Sugar House, UT

As of May 30, 2026 the best value apartment in the Sugar House area is the $1.59 price per square foot 3 Bedroom 2.5 Bath - 60435 Model at MODA Highland Park in the in the East Bench neighborhood starting from $2,325. The second greatest value Sugar House apartment is the 2284 S 900 E Model at 2284 S 900 E, Unit 2288 starting at $2,550 with a $1.81 price per square foot in the People's Freeway neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Sugar House apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
MODA Highland Park3 Bedroom 2.5 Bath - 604353BR,2.5BA$1.59
2284 S 900 E, Unit 22882284 S 900 E3BR,2BA$1.81
Station Five Townhomes2 Bedroom Townhome2BR,1.5BA$1.58
Salt Lake Costume ApartmentsNo open units at this time1BR,1.5BA$2.04
2180 S Lake St, Unit 82180 S Lake St2BR,2BA$1.59
Irving Heights Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.68
Foothill PlaceBig Cottonwood1BR,1BA$1.90
Irving SchoolhouseA11BR,1BA$2.16
Nine 27 Flats1BR1BR,1BA$1.99
The Highland at Sugar HouseONE BEDROOM1BR,1BA$1.67

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Sugar House, Salt Lake City, UT

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

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Sugar House Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Sugar House?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Sugar House is under $1,309.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Sugar House?

The cheapest apartment in Sugar House is The Highland at Sugar House which is listed at $1,000, while the average apartment in Sugar House costs $2,800.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Sugar House?

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 10 regular apartments in Sugar House 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 Sugar House?

Cheap apartments in Sugar House have an average cost of $337 which is $2,463 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Sugar House.

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