
Cheap Homes for Rent in Salt Lake County, UT from $400 (255 Rentals)
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882 W Montague Ave

3916 W 7965 S

350 N Oakley St

16127 S Truss Dr

7403 S Olivine River Ln

7011 W 3980 S

8639 S 3965 W

6254 Dellron Dr

4716 W Grady Ln
Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals
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13114 Copeland Dr

1880 Myers Ln

2870 Hazelnut Dr

16182 S Coupler Ln

1005 E Diamond Way

765 RedMaple Rd E

5206 Hunter Dr

584 Pugsley St

805 S Cheyenne St

657 Koins Way
Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It
From theft to fire to water damage, the unexpected can happen to any renter. Discover why renters insurance is one of the smartest and most affordable investments you can make as a tenant.

468 E Aspen Meadows Ct

1775 N Morton Dr

3867 Burgess Rd

14484 S Ronan Ln

6046 S Zodiac Dr

628 S University St, Unit 3

5833 S 180 W

1438 Brunello Dr

537 S 900 E

1078 E 2700 S
How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide
Finding the right apartment starts with three things: location, cost, and amenities. Get the insider perspective from a real estate professional on how to nail all three.

11061 Lucas Ln

2306 W 4130 S

1106 E S Temple St

938 S Washington St, Unit 106

938 S Washington St, Unit 105

2618 W 12600 S, Unit 1

5665 S Copper City Dr

942 E 400 S

363 Douglas St

11559 Thoroughbred Dr
What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much
Learn the official definition (spending 30% or more of your gross income on housing) and how to calculate your exact rent-to-income ratio. This guide offers expert tips on factoring in total housing costs (including utilities and fees) and budgeting accurately to avoid unnecessary financial strain.

10993 Birch Creek Rd

8522 S 5750 W

212 Amanda Lynn Ln

7651 Scenic Maple Dr

228 E 1st Ave, Unit 5

5508 Maudine Ave, Unit 3

506 Big Sky Dr

8134 S Scandia Way

554 E 9120 S

2110 Terra Linda Dr
Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between
Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.
Salt Lake County, UT Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Salt Lake County?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Salt Lake County 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,878 | $650 | $10,000+ |
| Salt Lake County 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,380 | $490 | $5,995 |
| Salt Lake County 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,746 | $580 | $10,000+ |
| Salt Lake County 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,209 | $535 | $6,000 |
| Salt Lake County 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,480 | $850 | $6,000 |
| Salt Lake County 7 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,039 | $3,899 | $8,350 |
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Cheapest Available Salt Lake County Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Salt Lake County, UT is a 1 Bed unit found at Residences at Fireclay II Senior in the Exoburbs East neighborhood priced from $527. 1162 E 400 S in the Downtown Salt Lake City neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $599. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Salt Lake County apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Residences at Fireclay II Senior | Ember 30% | 1BR,1BA | $527 |
| 1162 E 400 S | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $599 |
| 9Ten West | Studio A2 | Studio,1BA | $600 |
| Washington Flats | 0/1 233sf | Studio,1BA | $625 |
| Greenprint Gateway | MB3 | Studio,1BA | $679 |
| Fairpark | MA | Studio,1BA | $689 |
| Greenprint North Temple | B M8 | Studio,1BA | $725 |
| Bigelow Chapman Apartments | B0 - Studio - LIH - Bigelow | Studio,1BA | $795 |
| Jude | Studio | Studio,1BA | $799 |
| Eleanor Rigby | Studio A | Studio,1BA | $799 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Salt Lake County, UT
As of August 08, 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 Bella (Finished Basement) Model at Viviano at Riverton starting at $3,246 with a $1.17 price per square foot in the Highpoint neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Salt Lake County apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rose Canyon Townhomes | Venice | 4BR,3BA | $1.02 |
| Viviano at Riverton | Bella (Finished Basement) | 4BR,3.5BA | $1.17 |
| 9465 S Streatham Rd, Unit Basement Unit | 9465 S Streatham Rd | 2BR,1BA | $0.83 |
| Ascent at Autumn Glen | 2X1 Lofted | 2BR,1BA | $1.04 |
| 14249 S Knapper Way | 14249 S Knapper Way | 2BR,1BA | $1.05 |
| 3225 South 900 East | 3225 South 900 East - 207 | 2BR,2BA | $1.17 |
| A - 956 East 600 South | 956 East 600 South, Salt Lake City, UT 84102 - 1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.08 |
| Pine Valley | 2x1b | 2BR,1BA | $1.16 |
| Ascent at Marmalade | B1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.12 |
| Residences at Fireclay II Senior | Ember 30% | 1BR,1BA | $0.83 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Salt Lake County
What type of rentals are currently available in Salt Lake County?
There are currently 2272 Apartments for Rent in Salt Lake County, UT with pricing that ranges from $527 to $23,543. There are also 1220 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Salt Lake County ranging from $450 to $11,000.
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 $450 to $11,000 with an average monthly rent of $2,289.
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 $695 to $15,768, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $490 to $5,995. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $580 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $795.
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.
Articles, How-To's, and Tips

Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals
Written by: Robin Stewart
The idea of affordable housing can be subjective. Every individual is in a different place financially and vocationally. What one may easily afford could be a struggle for someone else.

First Apartment Regrets: Real Renters Share What They'd Do Differently
Written by: Robin Stewart
Hindsight is 20/20. Live and Learn. With age comes wisdom. We’re familiar with all those expressions, and all of them apply to lessons first-time renters learn.

Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It
Written by: Robin Stewart
Insurance seems to be a part of life. In some states, having insurance is the law, as is the case for automobile insurance. Renters are no exception.

Apartment Occupancy Rates: Renter Attraction vs Renter Retention
Written by: Robin Stewart
There’s a tenet in marketing about client or customer attraction and retention. Studies and data have consistently shown it costs less to keep a current customer than to attract a new one.