Cheap Apartments for Rent in the West Salt Lake Neighborhood of Salt Lake City, UT from $700 (21 Rentals)

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West Salt Lake, Salt Lake City, UT Local Guide

Cheapest Available West Salt Lake Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the West Salt Lake area of Salt Lake City, UT is a Studio unit found at Fairpark priced from $750. SPARK has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $804. Here are the most affordable West Salt Lake apartments for rent in Salt Lake City, UT:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
FairparkMAStudio,1BA$750
SPARKOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$804
Sky Harbor ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$870
Greenprint GatewayMB2Studio,1BA$879
Cozy Apartments located in Salt Lake City!1 Bed 1 Bath - 45%1BR,1BA$895

Best Value Apartments for Rent in West Salt Lake, UT

As of March 25, 2025 the best value apartment in the West Salt Lake area is the $1.70 price per square foot A Model at theQUINCI in the in the Northwest Coalition neighborhood starting from $2,300. The second greatest value West Salt Lake apartment is the Fairpark Model at ArtWest starting at $2,475 with a $2.03 price per square foot in the Downtown Salt Lake City neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for West Salt Lake apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
theQUINCIA2BR,2.5BA$1.70
ArtWestFairpark2BR,2.5BA$2.03
District North ApartmentsA31BR,1BA$1.88
Aspire Salt Lake1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2.00
Seasons at Pebble CreekCypress1BR,1BA$1.80
West Station Apartments1x1 620 sf1BR,1BA$1.93
Alta Vue1 BEDROOM1BR,1BA$2.07
North Temple FlatsRed Butte1BR,1BA$1.94
SPARKStudiosStudio ,1BA$1.88
Cozy Apartments located in Salt Lake City!1 Bed 1 Bath - 45%1BR,1BA$2.08

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West Salt Lake, Salt Lake City, UT

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap West Salt Lake Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in West Salt Lake?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in West Salt Lake is under $1,149.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in West Salt Lake?

The cheapest apartment in West Salt Lake is SPARK which is listed at $804, while the average apartment in West Salt Lake costs $3,000.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in West Salt Lake?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 1,410 regular apartments in West Salt Lake that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in West Salt Lake?

Cheap apartments in West Salt Lake have an average cost of $467 which is $2,533 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in West Salt Lake.

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