Cheap Homes for Rent in Salt Lake County, UT from $500 (164 Rentals)

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property at 122 E Vidas Ave

$700

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$700

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Mar 1, 2027

122 E Vidas Ave

South Salt LakeUT84115

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property at 8240 S Marion View Cir

$765 - $825

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$765 - $825

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$765 - $825

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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property at 4863 W Spire Way

$800

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$800

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$800

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Apr 15

4863 W Spire Way

RivertonUT84096

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property at 3570 E Wasatch Hills Ln

$810

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$810

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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3570 E Wasatch Hills Ln

Cottonwood HeightsUT84121

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property at 4801 W 4745 S

$850

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$850

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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4801 W 4745 S

KearnsUT84118

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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. Casa Milagros 62+ Senior Housing Community in the Downtown Salt Lake City neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $494. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Salt Lake County apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Victory HeightsStudioStudio,1BA$474
Casa Milagros 62+ Senior Housing CommunityStudioStudio,1BA$494
Greenprint West TempleStudio 250Studio,1BA$689
Box 500StudioStudio,1BA$699
FairparkMAStudio,1BA$699
Greenprint North TempleB M8Studio,1BA$725
Washington Flats0/1 233sfStudio,1BA$750
Sun River ApartmentsSTUDIOStudio,1BA$750
Center CourtIsaacStudio,1BA$789
Bigelow ChapmanB01 - Studio - BigelowStudio,1BA$795

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Salt Lake County, UT

As of March 24, 2026 the best value apartment in the Salt Lake County area is the $1.20 price per square foot Vera (Finished Basement) Model at Viviano at Riverton in the in the Highpoint neighborhood starting from $3,587. 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.
Viviano at RivertonVera (Finished Basement)4BR,3BA$1.20
Peak Draper TownhomesCanyon2BR,2.5BA$1.05
Herriman Townhomes - FC2 Story Steve Model3BR,2.5BA$1.22
Hunters Woods3x23BR,2BA$1.19
Pacific Avenue and Pacific Heights3 Bedroom3BR,2BA$1.06
Central West Apartments3 Bedroom3BR,2BA$1.19
Cambridge Cove2x22BR,2BA$1.15
Westwood Apartments2 Beds, 1 Baths2BR,1BA$1.09
Aspen Village Apartment Homes2X1 WD2BR,1BA$1.17
Woodside at Holladay1 bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1.20

Frequently Asked Questions about Salt Lake County

What type of rentals are currently available in Salt Lake County?

There are currently 2232 Apartments for Rent in Salt Lake County, UT with pricing that ranges from $494 to $29,700. There are also 631 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Salt Lake County ranging from $500 to $13,200.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Salt Lake County?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Salt Lake County ranges from $500 to $13,200 with an average monthly rent of $4,604.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Salt Lake County?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Salt Lake County range from $800 to $29,700, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,350 to $5,995. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $795 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,279.

Expert Rental Resources

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

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Written by: Lauren Harrington

Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.

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A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment

Written by: Bob Mallory

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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.