Apartments for Rent in Salt Lake City, UT

Prices and availability in Salt Lake City, UT were last updated on 24 Sep 2026.

The best apartments in Salt Lake City, UT are: Camber, Altitude on Fifth, The Source on South Temple, Hardware Apartments and 4th West.

The average rent in Salt Lake City, UT is $1,611.

The price range for a studio apartment in Salt Lake City, UT is between $509 and $9,461.

The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Salt Lake City, UT is between $829 and $11,177.

The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Salt Lake City, UT is between $829 and $23,034.

The price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Salt Lake City, UT is between $1,014 and $13,386.

In Salt Lake City 54% of the housing is rented out compared to 46% of homes are owned, according to the most recent Census Bureau estimates. 31% of Salt Lake City's apartments are found in large buildings of 50 units or more, 55% are located in smaller apartment complexes with less than 50 units, and 13% are single-family rentals.

The average age of rental buildings in Salt Lake City is 25 years old, with 52% being newer apartment buildings completed since 2000. The average height of apartment buildings in the city is 4 stories, of which 67% are garden-style apartment communities, 38% are mid-sized buildings, and 3% are high-rises. These characteristics describe large-scale apartment communities of 50 apartments or more.

Rental apartments in Salt Lake City come in a range of sizes and floorplans. Studio apartments represent 8% 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 46% of the total apartments in the city, while 2-bedroom floorplans represent around 39% of all rentals in Salt Lake City. The rest are larger floorplans with 3 bedrooms or more, typically preferred by families, larger households or roommates sharing space.