Cheap Apartments for Rent in the East Central Neighborhood of Salt Lake City, UT from $600 (68 Rentals)

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1260 E 600 S

Salt Lake CityUT84102

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East Central

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Sapphire Springs
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Sapphire Springs

730 S 1200 ESalt Lake City, UT 84102
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Westcliff Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Westcliff Apartments

419 E 200 SSalt Lake City, UT 84111
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Friendship Manor
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Friendship Manor

1320 E 500 SSalt Lake City, UT 84102
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316 S 400 E
Studio Apartments

316 S 400 E

316 S 400 ESalt Lake City, UT 84111
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Bel Aire Gardens
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Bel Aire Gardens

750 E 200 SSalt Lake City, UT 84102
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East Central, Salt Lake City, UT Local Guide

Cheapest Available East Central Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the East Central area of Salt Lake City, UT is a 1 Bed unit found at 9th East Lofts priced from $832. Broadway Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $899. Here are the most affordable East Central apartments for rent in Salt Lake City, UT:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
9th East Lofts1x1 A1BR,1BA$832
Broadway Apartments1 Bed1BR,1BA$899
Liberty Blvd ApartmentsSunset1BR,1BA$945
Bigelow Chapman ApartmentsB01 - Studio - BigelowStudio,1BA$995
aQui 355 ApartmentsStudio BStudio,1BA$999
Seven65 LoftsStudioStudio,1BA$999
Sundance Apartments1x11BR,1BA$1,049

Best Value Apartments for Rent in East Central, UT

As of March 13, 2025 the best value apartment in the East Central area is the $1.38 price per square foot 520 E 500 S Model at 520 E 500 S in the in the Downtown Salt Lake City neighborhood starting from $1,650. The second greatest value East Central apartment is the 908 S 1100 E Model at 908 S 1100 E, Unit #1 starting at $1,325 with a $1.40 price per square foot in the Downtown Salt Lake City neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for East Central apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
520 E 500 S520 E 500 S2BR,1.5BA$1.38
908 S 1100 E, Unit #1908 S 1100 E2BR,1BA$1.40
717 S 900 E, Unit 2717 S 900 E1BR,1BA$1.50
938 S 1500 E, Unit 938 South 1500 East938 S 1500 E2BR,1BA$1.72
Palisades Apartments2x12BR,1BA$1.50
Broadway Apartments1 Bed1BR,1BA$1.12
314 S 700 E314 S 700 E2BR,1BA$1.33
314 S 700 E314 S 700 E2BR,1BA$1.40
935 S 700 E, Unit Upper935 S 700 E1BR,1BA$1.57
Sundance Apartments1x11BR,1BA$1.67

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
East Central, Salt Lake City, UT

Ranked #32

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

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

Walk Score®

81 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

88 / 100

Very Bikeable

Biking is convenient for most trips

Transit Score®

55 / 100

Good Transit

Many nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap East Central Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in East Central?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in East Central is at Bigelow Chapman Apartments listed at $995.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom East Central Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom East Central Apartment is $832 at 9th East Lofts.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom East Central Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in East Central is starting from $1,199 at The New Broadmoor.

What is the most affordable East Central Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap East Central Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at and starts from $2,349.

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