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2964 S 200 ESouth Salt Lake, UT 84115
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3405 S 200 ESouth Salt Lake, UT 84115
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965 S 200 W

Salt Lake CityUT84101

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309 E 4500 S

MurrayUT84107
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$1,129 - $2,141Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

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915 Washington StSalt Lake City, UT 84101
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South Salt Lake, UT Local Guide

Cheapest Available South Salt Lake Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in South Salt Lake, UT is a Studio unit found at Colony B in the Downtown Salt Lake City neighborhood priced from $739. The Ramp in the Downtown Salt Lake City neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $749. Here is today’s list of the most affordable South Salt Lake apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Colony BSection 42 StudiosStudio,1BA$739
The RampStudiosStudio,1BA$749
Washington Flats0/1 233sfStudio,1BA$750
Residences at FireclayEmber 50%1BR,1BA$870
Greenprint West TempleStudio Effeciency EStudio,1BA$889
The Laurel at Millcreek (55+)1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$895
The RedwoodStudioStudio,1BA$899
Enclave at Redwood1x11BR,1BA$949
Sun River ApartmentsSTUDIOStudio,1BA$950
Towers on Main ApartmentsSinatra Studio - RenovatedStudio,1BA$950

Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Salt Lake, UT

As of July 30, 2025 the best value apartment in the South Salt Lake area is the $1.39 price per square foot 2 Bedroom Townhome Model at The 500 Townhome Apartments in the in the Exoburbs East neighborhood starting from $1,599. The second greatest value South Salt Lake apartment is the Millcreek Model at Riverfront starting at $1,613 with a $1.42 price per square foot in the Decker Lake neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for South Salt Lake apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The 500 Townhome Apartments2 Bedroom Townhome2BR,1.5BA$1.39
RiverfrontMillcreek2BR,2BA$1.42
Townhomes at Mountain Ridge2x22BR,2BA$1.36
Westwood Apartments2 Beds, 1 Baths2BR,1BA$1.26
Monaco2 Bed • 1.5 Bath2BR,1.5BA$1.40
Atherton Park Apartments1F9252BR,1.25BA$1.37
Heritage Gardens2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.30
eGate Apartments2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom2BR,2BA$1.45
Brickgate1x11BR,1BA$1.44
Woodside at Holladay1 bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1.34

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South Salt Lake, UT

Ranked #2

Among cities in Utah for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

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2.5
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Getting Around South Salt Lake, UT

Walk Score®

60 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

55 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

53 / 100

Good Transit

Many nearby public transportation options

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  • Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
  • Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap South Salt Lake Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in South Salt Lake?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in South Salt Lake is at Colony B listed at $739.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom South Salt Lake Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom South Salt Lake Apartment is $870 at Residences at Fireclay.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom South Salt Lake Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in South Salt Lake is starting from $999 at Enclave at Redwood.

What is the most affordable South Salt Lake Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap South Salt Lake Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at River Rock and starts from $1,375.

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