Apartments for Rent in Salt Lake City, UT

Prices and availability in Salt Lake City, UT were last updated on 27 May 2026.

The best apartments in Salt Lake City, UT are: The Nest @ Rio Grande, Broadway Apartments, The Hendrey, Haven on Highland and AP1 Lofts.

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 $755 and $12,234.

The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Salt Lake City, UT is between $825 and $8,999.

The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Salt Lake City, UT is between $755 and $15,000.

The price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Salt Lake City, UT is between $849 and $21,395.

In Salt Lake City, 54% of the residents are renting compared to 46% owning a home, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Large-scale apartment buildings with more than 50 units represent 31% of Salt Lake City's rentals, 55% are small-scale complexes with under 50 units, and 13% 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 Salt Lake City are about 25 years old, on average. Of these, 52% 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 67% of the rental communities here are low-rise, garden-style communities, 38% are mid-rises, and 3% are high-rise buildings. These are true especially for large-scale multifamily buildings with over 50 apartments.

Studio apartments in Salt Lake City are around 8% of rentals, while 1-bedroom floor plans represent 46% of the total stock. For those in search of larger rentals, 2-bedroom floorplans make up 39% of all rentals. More generous apartments with 3 bedrooms or more are also available in this city for those in search of more space.