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$830

Studio Rentals

Available Jun 22

316 S 400 E

Salt Lake CityUT84111

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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 9Ten West in the Capitol Hill neighborhood priced from $483. Box 500 in the Downtown Salt Lake City neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $580. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Salt Lake County apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
9Ten WestStudio AStudio,1BA$483
Box 500StudioStudio,1BA$580
Colony BSection 42 StudiosStudio,1BA$600
FairparkMAStudio,1BA$649
Greenprint GatewayMB3Studio,1BA$679
Greenprint West TempleStudio Effeciency EStudio,1BA$689
Washington Flats0/1 233sfStudio,1BA$750
Bigelow Chapman ApartmentsB0 - Studio - LIH - BigelowStudio,1BA$795
9th StationM-1Studio,1BA$796
JudeStudioStudio,1BA$799

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Salt Lake County, UT

As of June 02, 2026 the best value apartment in the Salt Lake County area is the $0.87 price per square foot 3x2.5 (HR) Model at Aspen Cove Townhomes in the in the Northwest Coalition neighborhood starting from $1,829. The second greatest value Salt Lake County apartment is the 4589 W Hiddleston Dr Model at 4589 W Hiddleston Dr, Unit In-law Basement starting at $1,900 with a $1.12 price per square foot in the Western Springs 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.
Aspen Cove Townhomes3x2.5 (HR)3BR,2.5BA$0.87
4589 W Hiddleston Dr, Unit In-law Basement4589 W Hiddleston Dr2BR,1BA$1.12
7596 S Wood Mesa Dr, Unit Wood Mesa Basement7596 S Wood Mesa Dr3BR,1BA$0.91
Gabler's Grove TownsRidgewood 60 AMI2BR,2BA$0.90
Townhomes at Mountain Ridge3x2.53BR,2.5BA$1.07
1779 S Foothill Dr, Unit A1779 S Foothill Dr1BR,1BA$0.60
Cambridge Cove2x22BR,2BA$1.20
Westwood Apartments2 Beds, 1 Baths2BR,1BA$0.99
Park Central2X12BR,1BA$1.16
4709 S Commerce Dr, Unit 4709 Unit B4709 S Commerce Dr1BR,1BA$1.06

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 $799.

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

The cheapest apartment in Salt Lake County is The Village at North Station which is listed at $807, while the average apartment in Salt Lake County costs $14,852.

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 391 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 $141 which is $14,711 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Salt Lake County.

Expert Rental Resources

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