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property at 948 E Atkin Ave

$785

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$785

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4 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent

Available Jul 1

948 E Atkin Ave

Salt Lake CityUT84106

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property at 333 E 4500 S

$1,150 - $1,450

2 Bedroom Rentals

Available Now

333 E 4500 S

MurrayUT84107
property at 265 Rigdon Ave

$1,195

2 Bedroom Rentals

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265 Rigdon Ave

South Salt LakeUT84115

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property at 4517 S 1175 W

$1,350

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$1,350

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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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4517 S 1175 W, Unit #51

4517 S 1175 W
TaylorsvilleUT84123
property at 1717 E Woodside Dr

$1,350

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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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1717 E Woodside Dr

HolladayUT84124

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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 $600. Greenprint West Temple in the Downtown Salt Lake City neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $689. 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$600
Greenprint West TempleStudio Effeciency EStudio,1BA$689
9th StationM-1Studio,1BA$699
The RedwoodStudioStudio,1BA$829
Towers on Main ApartmentsSinatra StudioStudio,1BA$830
21LUX ApartmentsStudio 1 BathStudio,1BA$849
Washington Flats0/1 233sfStudio,1BA$857
Woodside at HolladayRenovated 1 bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$895
2725-2727 S Edison St1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$899

Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Salt Lake, UT

As of June 11, 2026 the best value apartment in the South Salt Lake area is the $1.21 price per square foot Apartment Model at Willow Brook Cove Apartments in the in the Exoburbs East neighborhood starting from $1,450. The second greatest value South Salt Lake apartment is the Pinnacle Model at Triton Heights starting at $1,490 with a $1.26 price per square foot in the Exoburbs East 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.
Willow Brook Cove ApartmentsApartment2BR,2BA$1.21
Triton HeightsPinnacle2BR,2BA$1.26
The 500 Townhome Apartments2 Bedroom Apartment2BR,1BA$1.25
2175 S 300 E2 Beds, 1 Baths2BR,1BA$1.24
Westwood Apartments2 Beds, 1 Baths2BR,1BA$0.99
4715-4727 S 1300 E2 Beds, 1 Baths2BR,1BA$1.20
Woodside at HolladayRenovated 2 bed, 1 bath2BR,1BA$1.36
Elmwood2 Bedroom 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.34
4709 S Commerce Dr, Unit 4709 Unit B4709 S Commerce Dr1BR,1BA$1.06
Monaco Apartments1 Bed / 1 Bath (A)1BR,1BA$1.33

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Frequently Asked Questions about South Salt Lake

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

There are currently 799 Apartments for Rent in South Salt Lake, UT with pricing that ranges from $600 to $11,009. There are also 216 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in South Salt Lake ranging from $695 to $5,000.

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

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in South Salt Lake ranges from $695 to $5,000 with an average monthly rent of $2,217.

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

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in South Salt Lake range from $1,470 to $6,521, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,000 to $4,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $695 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,065.

Expert Rental Resources

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How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide

Written by: Robin Stewart

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