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Cheapest Available Salt Lake County Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Salt Lake County, UT is a Studio unit found at Greenprint at the Trax in the Downtown Salt Lake City neighborhood priced from $725. Greenprint West Temple in the Downtown Salt Lake City neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $725. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Salt Lake County apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Greenprint at the Trax840 Eff 2Studio,1BA$725
Greenprint West TempleStudio 239Studio,1BA$725
Greenprint North TempleB M8Studio,1BA$725
Colony BSection 42 StudiosStudio,1BA$739
Washington Flats0/1 233sfStudio,1BA$750
FairparkMAStudio,1BA$750
Birkhill Apartments55+ 1x11BR,1BA$783
404 E 5600 S1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$795
The RampStudiosStudio,1BA$799
The Village at North Station1 bedroom1BR,1BA$807

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Salt Lake County, UT

As of May 11, 2025 the best value apartment in the Salt Lake County area is the $1.19 price per square foot 629 E 200 S Model at 629 E 200 S, Unit 1 in the in the Downtown Salt Lake City neighborhood starting from $2,590. The second greatest value Salt Lake County apartment is the 4919 W 8620 S Model at 4919 W 8620 S, Unit Basement starting at $1,750 with a $1.09 price per square foot in the Bloomfield Farms neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Salt Lake County apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
629 E 200 S, Unit 1629 E 200 S3BR,2BA$1.19
4919 W 8620 S, Unit Basement4919 W 8620 S2BR,1BA$1.09
Cedar BreaksUinta Townhome3BR,2.5BA$1.29
Beacon Hill3 BED3BR,2BA$1.18
Townhomes at Mountain Ridge2x22BR,2BA$1.02
4780 S 4800 W2 Beds, 2 Baths2BR,2BA$1.22
Westwood Apartments2 Beds, 1 Baths2BR,1BA$1.29
Aspen Village2x12BR,1BA$1.26
3139 S Marseilles Way3139 S Marseilles Way2BR,1BA$1.29
Canterbury2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.28

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Salt Lake County Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Salt Lake County?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Salt Lake County is under $807.

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

The cheapest apartment in Salt Lake County is Birkhill Apartments which is listed at $783, while the average apartment in Salt Lake County costs $3,177.

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

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 294 regular apartments in Salt Lake County 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 Salt Lake County?

Cheap apartments in Salt Lake County have an average cost of $132 which is $3,045 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Salt Lake County.

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