Cheap Homes for Rent in Salt Lake County, UT from $500 (153 Rentals)

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property at 3180 S Breeze Dr

$650

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3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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3180 S Breeze Dr

MagnaUT84044

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property at 4863 W Spire Way

$800

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$800
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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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4863 W Spire Way

RivertonUT84096

Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

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property at 948 E Atkin Ave

$800

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1 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent

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948 E Atkin Ave

Salt Lake CityUT84106

Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

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property at 5508 S 5180 W

$850

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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5508 S 5180 W

Salt Lake CityUT84118

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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
Washington Flats0/1 233sfStudio,1BA$649
Greenprint GatewayMB3Studio,1BA$679
Greenprint West TempleStudio Effeciency EStudio,1BA$689
FairparkMAStudio,1BA$699
Greenprint North TempleB M8Studio,1BA$725
Bigelow Chapman ApartmentsB0 - Studio - LIH - BigelowStudio,1BA$795
9th StationM-1Studio,1BA$796

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Salt Lake County, UT

As of May 09, 2026 the best value apartment in the Salt Lake County area is the $1.10 price per square foot 3x2.5 (HR) Model at Aspen Cove Townhomes in the in the Northwest Coalition neighborhood starting from $2,320. The second greatest value Salt Lake County apartment is the 929 S Lincoln St Model at 929 S Lincoln St, Unit 929 Lincoln Upstairs starting at $1,100 with a $0.79 price per square foot in the Downtown Salt Lake City 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$1.10
929 S Lincoln St, Unit 929 Lincoln Upstairs929 S Lincoln St2BR,1BA$0.79
Willow Brook Cove ApartmentsApartment2BR,2BA$1.21
7020 S Brookhill Dr, Unit B7020 S Brookhill Dr2BR,1BA$1.00
Atherton Park Apartments3F10002BR,1.25BA$1.10
Monaco Apartments2 Bed / 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.11
Park Central2X12BR,1BA$1.16
Heritage Gardens2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.19
SPARK ApartmentsTwo Bedroom (A)2BR,1BA$1.17
Woodside at Holladay1 bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1.21

Frequently Asked Questions about Salt Lake County

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

There are currently 2233 Apartments for Rent in Salt Lake County, UT with pricing that ranges from $483 to $17,395. There are also 669 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Salt Lake County ranging from $500 to $13,000.

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 $500 to $13,000 with an average monthly rent of $3,841.

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 $17,395, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $650 to $4,995. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,190 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,304.

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: Lauren Harrington

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