What’s considered a luxury apartment?

A luxury apartment is a high-end residence that offers premium amenities and designs. For example, an apartment complex in Salt Lake City would have upscale finishes such as walk-in closets, state-of-the-art kitchens, and oversized balconies. They may also provide exclusive facilities like a spa and 24-hour fitness center.

Is rent in Salt Lake City, Utah expensive?

Compared to other U.S. states, rent in Utah is relatively affordable. The median price for an apartment in SLC is $1,296 a month, which is lower than the national price . For one and two-bedroom units in Salt Lake City apartment complexes, you can expect to pay: 1BR : $1,121/month 2BR : $1,417/month To stretch your dollar further, consider moving to cities near Salt Lake . Even though these areas are farther from the downtown core, they still provide access to all the amenities you need. Areas like South Salt Lake , West Valley City , and Taylorsville are great for budget apartment hunters.

What salary do you need to live in Salt Lake City apartment complexes?

To live comfortably in Salt Lake City, spending no more than 30% of your income on rent is the best practice. For a one-bedroom apartment at $1,121 per month, you should earn at least $44,795 per year.

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Luxury Apartments for Rent in Salt Lake City, UT

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CityScape
134 South 400 East, Salt Lake City, UT 84111
(385) 722-8831
$1,429+ moTotal price18-mo lease
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10 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
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In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Pet friendly, Parking, Gym, Dog park + more
Central Convenience
Prime Downtown SLC Living Experience
CityScape offers a vibrant lifestyle in the heart of downtown Salt Lake City. This community exhibits a hip, urban vibe with modern features and pet-friendly amenities. Residents enjoy the lively atmosphere and convenient access to top-notch dining, entertainment, and parks within walking distance, making it an ideal choice for those seeking a dynamic urban experience.
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Encore
489 E 400 S, Salt Lake City, UT 84111
(305) 563-2980
$1,456+ moTotal price13-mo lease
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8 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Golf room, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Vibrant Community
Luxurious downtown living with exciting amenities.
Encore Apartments offers an upscale lifestyle in Salt Lake City's bustling Central City neighborhood. Located near numerous restaurants, schools, and parks, residents also benefit from quick access to public transportation. The property welcomes both cats and dogs, and features modern comforts like in-unit laundry and gourmet kitchens. Residents enjoy the community atmosphere and rave about the friendly management team.
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Seasons at Pebble Creek
$1,065
1616 West Snow Queen Place, Salt Lake City, UT 84104
(385) 212-2702
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10 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed • 4 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Pet friendly, Gym, Pool, Air conditioning + more
Convenient Living
Ideal location with vibrant city access and amenities.
Located in a popular Salt Lake City neighborhood, Seasons at Pebble Creek offers both tranquility and convenience. Residents enjoy being steps from parks, restaurants, and shopping, providing the benefits of city life with serene comforts. The property's generous amenities include a pool, gym, and in-unit laundry, making it a top choice for those seeking convenience.
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Karve on Broadway
$1,334
325 East 300 South, Salt Lake City, UT 84111
(229) 458-7573
14 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
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In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Pet friendly, Garage, Gym, Pool + more
Downtown Gem
Prime downtown location with stunning mountain views.
Cottonwood Broadway offers a prime Downtown Salt Lake City location, providing easy access to an array of shops, restaurants, and entertainment venues. With cats and dogs allowed, it is perfect for pet owners. Residents appreciate the breathtaking views from the rooftop pool and the state-of-the-art two-story gym, often praised as a top-notch facility.
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Cozy Private Bedroom in House Share Bedroom #2
1 Bed • 1 Bath • 120 sqft
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Studio • 1 Bath • 200 sqft
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Hyve 273
Studio • 1 Bath • 393 sqft
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Zephyr
361 West 200 South, Salt Lake City, UT 84101
(385) 235-7179
$1,400+ moTotal price12-mo lease
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30 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
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Pet friendly, Stainless steel, Gym, Pool, Dog park, Package receiving + more
Central Luxury
Luxury Living in Downtown Salt Lake City
Zephyr offers an unparalleled urban experience in downtown Salt Lake City. Enjoy convenient access to entertainment, shopping, and dining, with the TRAX light rail just steps away. Residents praise the modern design, high-quality finishes, and pet-friendly policies, complemented by nearby parks for furry friends.
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Quattro
385 S 400 East, Salt Lake City, UT 84111
(385) 420-5303
$1,392+ moTotal price12-mo lease
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12 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
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In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Pet friendly, Parking, Gym, Package receiving + more
Modern Design
Stylish living in a prime location.
Quattro Apartments offers modern, stylish living in Central City, Salt Lake City. Residents love the building's high-quality construction and design, as well as the friendly, responsive staff. The convenient location provides easy access to shopping centers, parks, and public transit, making it an ideal choice for those seeking a vibrant lifestyle.
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Harvest
550 North 300 West, Salt Lake City, UT 84103
(309) 245-7272
$1,383+ moTotal price12-mo lease
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37 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
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Nest technology, Pet friendly, Garage, Stainless steel, Gym, Pool + more
Luxury Amenities
Elegant living in vibrant Salt Lake City locale.
Harvest Apartments offers a blend of luxury and convenience. Residents enjoy exceptional amenities, including a pool and gym, along with pet-friendly options. Located in a vibrant Salt Lake City neighborhood, it provides stunning views and a clean, safe environment.
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Astra Tower
89 East 200 South, Salt Lake City, UT 84111
(385) 458-3019
$1,615+ moTotal price12-mo lease
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90 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
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In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking, Stainless steel + more
Luxury Living
Stunning city views and modern amenities await.
Astra Tower redefines luxury living with stunning city and mountain views from spacious apartments. Located in the heart of Downtown Salt Lake City, this property offers easy access to dining, shopping, and entertainment. With a state-of-the-art wellness center, rooftop terrace, and excellent service, Astra Tower represents the pinnacle of modern living.
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Park Vue
1450 South West Temple Street, Salt Lake City, UT 84115
(515) 325-8763
$1,035+ moTotal price12-mo lease
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16 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Carport, Walk in closets + more
Convenient Locale
Ideal location with modern amenities and community support.
Park Vue offers a vibrant living experience in Salt Lake City. This pet-friendly community includes both cats and dogs, boasts cutting-edge amenities like a gym and pool, and is praised for its friendly management team. Proximity to public transportation, shopping, and dining makes daily life seamless and enjoyable.
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Riverbend Apartments
845 W 3900 S, Salt Lake City, UT 84123
(801) 923-6267
$1,185+ moTotal price12-mo lease
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9 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
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In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
Peaceful Retreat
Conveniently nestled in bustling Salt Lake City.
Riverbend Apartments offers a tranquil living experience close to downtown Salt Lake City. Residents enjoy beautifully remodeled units with hardwood floors and in-unit laundry. The community boasts a variety of amenities including a gym, pool, and hot tub, making it perfect for relaxation and socializing.
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Top units for an elevated lifestyle.
2008 Laird Drive 5 Bed
5 Beds • 5 Baths • 3738 sqft
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1442 Federal Way 4 Bed
4 Beds • 3.5 Baths • 3602 sqft
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1638 Harvard Avenue 3 Bed
3 Beds • 2 Baths • 1750 sqft
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New Sky Highland B-12
3 Beds • 2.5 Baths • 1798 sqft
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2273 East 2700 South 4 Bed
4 Beds • 2 Baths • 2190 sqft
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Seasons at Library Square
$1,320
310 East 500 South, Salt Lake City, UT 84111
(385) 367-2015
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14 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
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In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Pet friendly, Garage, Walk in closets + more
Central Luxury
Luxury Living in Salt Lake City's Heart
Experience sophisticated urban living at Seasons at Library Square, ideally situated in downtown Salt Lake City. Enjoy a harmonious blend of modern amenities like in-unit laundry and robust internet access, perfect for a convenient lifestyle. Residents praise the management's professionalism and the building's secure environment, ensuring peace of mind and comfort.
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The Lotus
$1,595
338 E South Temple St, Salt Lake City, UT 84111
(801) 459-3603
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29 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
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In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Pet friendly, Parking, Stainless steel + more
Urban Oasis
Prime location near shopping, dining, and entertainment.
The Lotus offers a prime downtown Salt Lake City location, perfect for experiencing vibrant city life. Residents enjoy modern, sleek interiors and breathtaking skyline views. With pet-friendly amenities and convenient public transportation access, The Lotus is a fantastic choice for those seeking a dynamic urban lifestyle.
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Elevate on 5th
343 South 500 East, Salt Lake City, UT 84102
(385) 432-8533
$1,200+ moTotal price12-mo lease
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58 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Garage + more
Central Hub
Dynamic urban living in Central City district.
Elevate on 5th offers a vibrant lifestyle in Salt Lake City's popular Central City neighborhood. This pet-friendly community features luxurious amenities like a resort-inspired spa and zen garden. Residents rave about the fantastic leasing and maintenance teams, as well as the easy access to local dining and entertainment.
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Ashford Apartments
625 South Redwood Road, Salt Lake City, UT 84104
(385) 360-8032
$899+ moTotal price6-mo lease
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24 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Pet friendly, Gym, Pool, Dog park + more
Exceptional Amenities
Modern living with top-notch amenities awaits you.
Discover Ashford Apartments, where modern renovations meet exceptional amenities like a 24/7 fitness center and a sparkling pool. Residents praise the quick and efficient maintenance team and the professional management staff for ensuring a welcoming experience. Both cats and dogs are warmly welcomed in this vibrant community.
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Salt Lake Crossing
470 West 200 North, Salt Lake City, UT 84103
(385) 331-0991
$849+ moTotal price6-mo lease
Rent Savings
106 units available
Studio • 1 bed
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In unit laundry, Google fiber, Patio / balcony, Pet friendly, Stainless steel, 24hr gym + more
Connected Living
Luxury and connection in vibrant Salt Lake City.
Salt Lake Crossing offers a luxurious lifestyle with unrivaled amenities. Nestled in a convenient location, it's a walk away from downtown's vibrancy, including The Gateway and the Delta Center. The apartments are modern with abundant natural light, complemented by friendly, professional staff creating a strong sense of community.
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Gateway 505
505 West 100 South, Salt Lake City, UT 84101
(385) 240-6923
$1,206+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
52 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Wine room, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
Urban Convenience
Prime Downtown Salt Lake City Comforts
Gateway 505 offers a quintessential downtown living experience with its central Salt Lake City location. Residents rave about the easy access to shops, dining, and entertainment. The property boasts a year-round heated pool, two-story gym, and rooftop deck with stunning city views. Pet-friendly amenities and modern, spacious apartments enhance this desirable urban lifestyle.
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Finding Luxury Apartments in Salt Lake City, UT

Sitting at the foot of the Wasatch Mountains, Salt Lake City offers a perfect mix of outdoor adventure and city life. Skiers and snowboarders can hit “The Greatest Snow on Earth” at top ski resorts just an hour from downtown. Add a growing craft beer scene, and you’ve got the ideal blend of nature and nightlife.

For outdoor enthusiasts, Salt Lake City is a gateway to some of the best hiking and climbing in the area. Trails like Ensign Peak and Mount Olympus offer great views and challenging routes. Downtown, residents can explore Central City’s trendy boutiques and City Creek Center’s name-brand stores.

If you’re considering moving to Utah, Salt Lake City offers luxury living in plenty of neighborhoods. Places like Sugar House, Capitol Hill, and downtown offer the best luxury apartments in Salt Lake City. No matter what location you're considering, Apartment List can find properties that exceed your expectations.

Simply fill out our Renter Quiz, and we’ll curate a list of SLC luxury apartments with the upscale amenities that matter to you most, like:

– Pet-friendly units
– Spacious floor plans
– Community courtyards
– City or mountain views
– Floor-to-ceiling windows
– In-unit laundry
– Stainless steel appliances
– Quartz countertops
– Rooftop patios
– Fitness centers
– Swimming pools

At Apartment List, we make it easy to find the perfect luxury apartments in Salt Lake City that match your sophisticated tastes and adventurous spirit. Whether you're after a chic studio in Central City or a spacious three-bedroom near the slopes, we'll tailor our search to find your ideal luxury home.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Compared to other U.S. states, rent in Utah is relatively affordable. The median price for an apartment in SLC is $1,296 a month, which is lower than the national price. For one and two-bedroom units in Salt Lake City apartment complexes, you can expect to pay:
- 1BR: $1,121/month
- 2BR: $1,417/month
To stretch your dollar further, consider moving to cities near Salt Lake. Even though these areas are farther from the downtown core, they still provide access to all the amenities you need. Areas like South Salt Lake, West Valley City, and Taylorsville are great for budget apartment hunters.

City Guide for Salt Lake City, UT

Everyone likes a little variety in life, and in Salt Lake City, they like a LOT of variety. This famous city has a population of 180,000. The Winter Olympics were also hosted here in 2002, and the extensive infrastructure improvements have led to major economic growth and a 68 percent increase in general fun, meaning that moving here provides you with many more options than it once did.

The favorite in Salt Lake is the Sugar House area which, contrary to what its name implies, contains more than one house

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