Apartments for Rent in South Salt Lake, UT

Prices and availability in South Salt Lake, UT were last updated on 23 Aug 2026.

The best apartments in South Salt Lake, UT are: One Burton, Harmony 3900, The Zeller, Riverfront and 330 Belhaven.

The average rent in South Salt Lake, UT is $1,531.

The price range for a studio apartment in South Salt Lake, UT is between $1,056 and $6,188.

The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in South Salt Lake, UT is between $942 and $6,030.

The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in South Salt Lake, UT is between $1,206 and $12,840.

The price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in South Salt Lake, UT is between $1,339 and $13,581.

In South Salt Lake, 62% of the residents are renting compared to 38% owning a home, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Large-scale apartment buildings with more than 50 units represent 24% of South Salt Lake's rentals, 63% are small-scale complexes with under 50 units, and 12% are single-family rentals.

The age and size of multifamily buildings are among the most visible characteristics of the rental market in a city. In this case, the apartment buildings in South Salt Lake are about 22 years old, on average. Of these, 59% have been built since 2000, representing the newer options on the market and typically offering more amenities. Rental buildings in the city have an average height of 4 stories. About 79% of the rental communities here are low-rise, garden-style communities, 30% are mid-rises, and 1% are high-rise buildings. These are true especially for large-scale multifamily buildings with over 50 apartments.

Rental apartments in South Salt Lake come in a range of sizes and floorplans. Studio apartments represent 6% of units for rent, ideal for singles, renters on a budget and people who value central locations more than space. Rentals with 1-bedroom floorplans make up 48% of the total apartments in the city, while 2-bedroom floorplans represent around 38% of all rentals in South Salt Lake. The rest are larger floorplans with 3 bedrooms or more, typically preferred by families, larger households or roommates sharing space.