Cheap Apartments for Rent in Salt Lake County, UT from $300 (615 Rentals)

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Victory Heights
$474 - $1,643
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$374 - $1,543
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$100

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$474 - $1,643
Studio to 4 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Victory Heights

1060 E 100 SSalt Lake City, UT 84102
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Fairpark
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$740 - $1,250
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$585 - $1,095
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$155

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$740 - $1,250
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Fairpark

940 W North TempleSalt Lake City, UT 84116
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Washington Flats
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$750 - $999
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$624 - $873
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$126

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$750 - $999
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Washington Flats

950 S Washington StSalt Lake City, UT 84101
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Greenprint Gateway
$779 - $1,229
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$614 - $1,064
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$165

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$779 - $1,229
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Greenprint Gateway

592 W 200 SSalt Lake City, UT 84101
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Eleanor Rigby
$799 - $1,599
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$615 - $1,415
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$184

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$799 - $1,599
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Eleanor Rigby

125 S 300 ESalt Lake City, UT 84111
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Towers on Main Apartments
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$885 - $2,109
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$810 - $2,034
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$75

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$885 - $2,109
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Towers on Main Apartments

1810 S Main StSalt Lake City, UT 84115
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Cornell Place
$885 - $1,616
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$885 - $1,616

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$885 - $1,616
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Cornell Place

211 N Cornell StSalt Lake City, UT 84116
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251 E Broadway
$895
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$895

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$895
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartment Available Now

251 E Broadway

251 E BroadwaySalt Lake City, UT 84111
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Proximity Apartment Homes
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$899 - $1,275
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$789 - $1,165
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$110

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$899 - $1,275
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Proximity Apartment Homes

780 N 900 WSalt Lake City, UT 84116
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417 Wall St

Salt Lake CityUT84103

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Eight20 Apartments
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$927 - $2,716
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$878 - $2,667
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$49

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$927 - $2,716
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Eight20 Apartments

820 W Timber Creek WaySalt Lake City, UT 84119
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454 S 500 E
$945 - $970
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$945 - $970

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$945 - $970
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454 S 500 E

454 S 500 ESalt Lake City, UT 84102
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Breelynn Apartments
$949 - $1,400
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$789 - $1,240
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$160

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$949 - $1,400
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Breelynn Apartments

435 E 100 SSalt Lake City, UT 84111
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Hyve
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$976 - $1,760
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$799 - $1,583
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$177

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$976 - $1,760
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Hyve

1740 W Gertie AveSalt Lake City, UT 84116
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North Temple Flats
$976 - $1,399
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$866 - $1,289
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$110

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$976 - $1,399
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

North Temple Flats

1999 W North TempleSalt Lake City, UT 84116
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Cheapest Available Salt Lake County Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Salt Lake County, UT is a Studio unit found at Victory Heights in the East Bench neighborhood priced from $474. Central West Apartments in the Downtown Salt Lake City neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $477. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Salt Lake County apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Victory HeightsStudioStudio,1BA$474
Central West ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$477
404 E 5600 S1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$550
SPARK ApartmentsOne Bedroom (B)1BR,1BA$618
Greenprint West TempleStudio 239Studio,1BA$689
Box 500StudioStudio,1BA$699
Greenprint North TempleB M8Studio,1BA$725
FairparkMAStudio,1BA$740
Washington Flats0/1 233sfStudio,1BA$750
Sun River ApartmentsSTUDIOStudio,1BA$750

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Salt Lake County, UT

As of March 03, 2026 the best value apartment in the Salt Lake County area is the $1.02 price per square foot Venice Model at Rose Canyon Townhomes in the in the Western Springs neighborhood starting from $2,900. The second greatest value Salt Lake County apartment is the Canyon Model at Peak Draper Townhomes starting at $2,550 with a $1.05 price per square foot in the Sunrise neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Salt Lake County apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Rose Canyon TownhomesVenice4BR,3BA$1.02
Peak Draper TownhomesCanyon2BR,2.5BA$1.05
Herriman Townhomes - FC3 Story Paytons Model3BR,2.5BA$0.89
Townhomes at Mountain Ridge3x2.53BR,2.5BA$1.00
Pacific Avenue and Pacific Heights3 Bedroom3BR,2BA$1.06
Westwood Apartments2 Beds, 1 Baths2BR,1BA$1.09
1526 S State St, Unit Apt B 2 Bed up1526 S State St2BR,1BA$1.08
Aspen Village Apartment Homes2X12BR,1BA$1.10
Park Central2x1R2BR,1BA$1.16
Central West ApartmentsStudioStudio ,1BA$0.96

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Salt Lake County Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Salt Lake County?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Salt Lake County is under $750.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Salt Lake County?

The cheapest apartment in Salt Lake County is 404 E 5600 S which is listed at $550, while the average apartment in Salt Lake County costs $11,867.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Salt Lake County?

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 621 regular apartments in Salt Lake County 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 Salt Lake County?

Cheap apartments in Salt Lake County have an average cost of $162 which is $11,705 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Salt Lake County.

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