Cheap Apartments for Rent in the West Valley City Neighborhood of Salt Lake City, UT from $700 (78 Rentals)

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property at 3426 W Danube Dr

$800

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Rentals

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3426 W Danube Dr

Salt Lake CityUT84129

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3103 Beaver Cir
2 Bedroom Apartments

3103 Beaver Cir

3103 Beaver CirSalt Lake City, UT 84119
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2640 W 3800 S
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

2640 W 3800 S

2640 W 3800 SSalt Lake City, UT 84119

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eGate Apartments
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

eGate Apartments

2292 W Ruddy WaySalt Lake City, UT 84119
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4780 S 4800 W
2 Bedroom Apartments

4780 S 4800 W

4780 S 4800 WSalt Lake City, UT 84118
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Valley Park Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Valley Park Apartments

3600 S Orion Circle (2200 West)Salt Lake City, UT 84119

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property at 4663 S 2200 W

$850

3 Bedroom, 2 Bath Rentals

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4663 S 2200 W

TaylorsvilleUT84129

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West Valley City, Salt Lake City, UT Local Guide

Cheapest Available West Valley City Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the West Valley City area of Salt Lake City, UT is a Studio unit found at The Redwood priced from $839. 2640 W 3800 S has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $895. Here are the most affordable West Valley City apartments for rent in Salt Lake City, UT:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The RedwoodStudioStudio,1BA$839
2640 W 3800 S1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$895
CallawayTop Flight1BR,1BA$979
Ascent at Autumn Glen1X11BR,1BA$999
Bristol Village Senior ApartmentsOne Bedroom 45% Ami1BR,1BA$999
Sun River Apartments1 BEDROOM1BR,1BA$1,000
Thornhill ApartmentsAspen1BR,1BA$1,009
Tuscany Cove1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1,021
Embarc at West JordanPowell Renovated1BR,1BA$1,039
Park Central2x1R2BR,1BA$1,049

Best Value Apartments for Rent in West Valley City, UT

As of July 20, 2026 the best value apartment in the West Valley City area is the $1.39 price per square foot 2 Bedroom Model at Lakeside Village UT in the in the Granger neighborhood starting from $1,395. The second greatest value West Valley City apartment is the 2 Bedrooms, 1 Bathroom Model at Winchester Park starting at $1,495 with a $1.50 price per square foot in the West Valley City neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for West Valley City apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Lakeside Village UT2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.39
Winchester Park2 Bedrooms, 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$1.50
7976 W 2820 S, Unit B7976 W 2820 S2BR,1BA$1.50
Overlook PointB2: 2 Bed 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.47
2640 W 3800 S2 Beds, 1 Baths2BR,1BA$1.13
Aspen Village Apartment Homes2X1 WD2BR,1BA$1.26
Aspire West Valley2x1SP22BR,1BA$1.45
eGate Apartments2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom2BR,2BA$1.40
Village at Rivers Edge1x11BR,1BA$1.38
Ascent at Autumn Glen1X11BR,1BA$1.39

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of neighborhoods, cities, and rental properties across Utah, including Salt Lake City. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for easy access to the parks, luxury amenities, features that make it easier to raise kids, raising pets, transit options, and how walkable or bikeable each community and area is. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap West Valley City Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in West Valley City?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in West Valley City is under $1,049.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in West Valley City?

The cheapest apartment in West Valley City is 2640 W 3800 S which is listed at $895, while the average apartment in West Valley City costs $3,133.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in West Valley 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 35 regular apartments in West Valley 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 West Valley City?

Cheap apartments in West Valley City have an average cost of $106 which is $3,027 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in West Valley City.

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