Cedar Hills, UT

177 Apartments for Rent

Cedar Hills came into being towards the tail end of the baby boomer generation. It was incorporated in 1977, making it one of the youngest towns in the United States.

Over the past few decades, Cedar Hills has become _the _place to live if you want to live in Utah. People love the enthusiasm and involvement community members take in their shared lives; there is a lively community forum where anyone can go voice his or her opinion.

Moving to Cedar Hills

Cedar Hills has plenty of room for you, but that doesn't mean you should wait til the last minute to start looking for apartments. The relatively low rents in many areas of the city makes apartments attractive to all sorts of people, so you should start looking three to six months before you make your move. Remember that once you find an apartment, you will need to set up city services such as electricity, water and garbage collection prior to move in. Allow several weeks to establish your account with the city.

If you're ready to move to Cedar Hills, start gathering your documents now. You should come prepared with proof of income and your credit history. In most cases, you'll have to pay first and last month's rent as well as a security deposit, so make sure you have your deposits in savings before you begin your search. Finally, get references from your current and previous landlord vouching for your ability to pay the rent on time, keep noise to reasonable levels and follow other apartment rules. If you have a pet, make sure his or her vaccinations are up to date and that your current landlord references the fact that the pet has not soiled or destroyed property.

Neighborhoods

There are several gated communities within Cedar Hills; these are all owned by individual homeowners associations.

Cedars Townhomes: This is a luxury apartments community located in the foothills of the Wasatch Mountains and offering a view of Cedar Hills and the surrounding neighborhoods. If you have money to spend and enjoy golf, this area is for you--expensive townhouses here are seated on the 72-par Cedar Hills Golf Club.

Avanyu Acres: This community is located near Cedars Townhomes. It is located near the Bonneville Trail, making it ideal for people who enjoy outdoor activities such as walking and hiking.

Temple Shadows: If you need a lot of space you might enjoy living here. Temple Shadows is a closed community that has large, sprawling homes, a children's playground and a swimming pool.

In addition to these gated communities, there are apartments for rent or sale in the surrounding areas. Cedar Hills residents can choose between high-altitude homes and moderate-altitude homes. High altitude homes provide a better view of the city, although all of Cedar Hills is situated on mountain terrain. Apartments with paid utilities may be harder to come by, but there may be some out there. You should also be able to find 2 bedroom apartments for rent in Cedar Hills.

Living in Cedar Hills

If you're ready to live in Cedar Hills, people are ready to accept you with open arms! There is a strong sense of community in Cedar Hills, so be prepared to interact frequently with your neighbors. Many stores here are closed on Sundays in accordance with local tradition, though you'll find some big box stores open for last minute grocery runs.