Cheap Apartments for Rent in the West Valley City Neighborhood of Salt Lake City, UT from $800 (55 Rentals)

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3103 Beaver Cir
2 Bedroom Apartments

3103 Beaver Cir

3103 Beaver CirSalt 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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7140 2200 W

West JordanUT84084

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Parkway Suites
1 Bedroom Apartments

Parkway Suites

3580-3582 W Parkway Blvd WWest Valley City, UT 84119
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5342 S 3600 W
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

5342 S 3600 W

5342 S 3600 WTaylorsville, UT 84129
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Hidden Oaks V
3 Bedroom Apartments

Hidden Oaks V

6330 S Dixie DrWest Jordan, UT 84084
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Pine Valley
2 Bedroom Apartments

Pine Valley

3598 S 4240 WWest Valley City, UT 84120
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Cinnamon Springs
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Cinnamon Springs

4746 S 2200 WTaylorsville, UT 84129
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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 $849. Sun River Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $890. Here are the most affordable West Valley City apartments for rent in Salt Lake City, UT:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The RedwoodStudioStudio,1BA$849
Sun River ApartmentsSTUDIOStudio,1BA$890
CallawayTop Flight1BR,1BA$949
Hidden Pointe2 Beds, 1 bath2BR,1BA$949
Embarc at West JordanMoab RenovatedStudio,1BA$989
Tuscany Cove1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$999
Enclave at Redwood1x11BR,1BA$999
Thornhill ApartmentsAspen1BR,1BA$1,019
Aspen Village2x12BR,1BA$1,049
Valley ParkOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,059

Best Value Apartments for Rent in West Valley City, UT

As of November 28, 2025 the best value apartment in the West Valley City area is the $1.48 price per square foot 3x2 Model at Village at Rivers Edge in the in the Decker Lake neighborhood starting from $1,649. The second greatest value West Valley City apartment is the 3 Bedroom 2 Bathroom Model at eGate Apartments starting at $1,399 with a $1.38 price per square foot in the Granger 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.
Village at Rivers Edge3x23BR,2BA$1.48
eGate Apartments3 Bedroom 2 Bathroom3BR,2BA$1.38
SandalwoodB12BR,1BA$1.41
Lakeside Village UT2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.33
Pine Valley2x1aR2BR,1BA$1.18
Park Central2X1TR2BR,1BA$1.16
Aspen Village2x12BR,1BA$1.10
Aspire West Valley2x1SP22BR,1BA$1.28
Hidden Pointe2 Beds, 1 bath2BR,1BA$1.21
Valley ParkOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.41

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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!

Getting Around the West Valley City Neighborhood in Salt Lake City, UT

Walk Score®

51 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

49 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

37 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

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 $1,059.

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

The cheapest apartment in West Valley City is The Redwood which is listed at $919, while the average apartment in West Valley City costs $2,585.

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 60 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 $214 which is $2,371 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in West Valley City.

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