Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Central Salt Lake City Neighborhood of Salt Lake City, UT from $600 (143 Rentals)

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Central Salt Lake City, Salt Lake City, UT Local Guide

Cheapest Available Central Salt Lake City Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Central Salt Lake City area of Salt Lake City, UT is a Studio unit found at Greenprint West Temple priced from $720. Colony B has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $739. Here are the most affordable Central Salt Lake City apartments for rent in Salt Lake City, UT:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Greenprint West TempleStudio 239Studio,1BA$720
Colony BSection 42 StudiosStudio,1BA$739
Washington Flats0/1 233sfStudio,1BA$750
Greenprint at the Trax834 Eff 1Studio,1BA$750
The RampStudiosStudio,1BA$799
Casa Milagros 62+ Senior Housing CommunityStudioStudio,1BA$872
Greenprint GatewayMB2Studio,1BA$879
JudeStudioStudio,1BA$899
BookbinderStudioStudio,1BA$900

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Central Salt Lake City, UT

As of March 24, 2025 the best value apartment in the Central Salt Lake City area is the $1.66 price per square foot Merona Model at 644 City Station in the in the Capitol Hill neighborhood starting from $2,325. The second greatest value Central Salt Lake City apartment is the 520 E 500 S Model at 520 E 500 S starting at $1,550 with a $1.29 price per square foot in the Downtown Salt Lake City neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Central Salt Lake City apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
644 City StationMerona3BR,2BA$1.66
520 E 500 S520 E 500 S2BR,1.5BA$1.29
theBEVERLY2A2BR,2BA$1.65
230 W 300 N230 W 300 N2BR,1BA$1.26
Park Capitol Apartment HomesYale | 2 Bed A2BR,1BA$1.55
Hillcrest2x1 Patio2BR,1BA$1.72
Broadway Apartments1 Bed1BR,1BA$1.12
314 S 700 E314 S 700 E2BR,1BA$1.19
Palladio Apartments SLC1bed/1Bath (P1)1BR,1BA$1.68
Paxton 3651 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.64

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Central Salt Lake City, Salt Lake City, UT

Ranked #6

Among neighborhoods in Salt Lake City, UT for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving.com compares millions of points of data to bring you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of neighborhoods, cities and towns, and rental properties across Utah, including Salt Lake City. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for outdoor amenities like tennis courts, luxury amenities, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, and more. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Getting Around the Central Salt Lake City Neighborhood in Salt Lake City, UT

Walk Score®

86 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

89 / 100

Very Bikeable

Biking is convenient for most trips

Transit Score®

64 / 100

Good Transit

Many nearby public transportation options

What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Central Salt Lake City Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Central Salt Lake City?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Central Salt Lake City is at Greenprint West Temple listed at $720.

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Central Salt Lake City Apartment is $995 at River Rock.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Central Salt Lake City is starting from $1,122 at Casa Milagros 62+ Senior Housing Community.

What is the most affordable Central Salt Lake City Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Central Salt Lake City Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at River Rock and starts from $1,430.

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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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A Local Expert’s Guide To 10 Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent in Salt Lake City

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