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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Seasons at Library Square
$1,335
310 East 500 South, Salt Lake City, UT 84111
(385) 367-2015
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14 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
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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Paperbox Lofts
$1,165
160 South 300 West, Salt Lake City, UT 84101
(385) 386-8936
Rent Savings
18 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking, Stainless steel + more
Prime Location
Downtown comfort and convenience with luxurious amenities.
Nestled in the heart of Downtown Salt Lake City, Paperbox Lofts offers a vibrant living experience with unparalleled access to work, nightlife, and dining options. Residents rave about the modern, well-maintained apartments with top-notch finishes. Enjoy a wealth of amenities including a 24/7 fitness center and a rooftop Zen lounge, completing a lavish urban lifestyle.
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Salt Lake Crossing
470 West 200 North, Salt Lake City, UT 84103
(385) 331-0991
$799+ moTotal price6-mo lease
Rent Savings
94 units available
Studio • 1 bed
Amenities
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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Eight20 Apartments
820 West Timbercreek Way, Salt Lake City, UT 84119
(814) 916-9281
$991+ moTotal price11-mo lease
28 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking, Walk in closets + more
Amenity-Rich
Comfort meets style in South Salt Lake City.
Eight20 Apartments offers a picturesque setting with breathtaking Rocky Mountain views from private balconies, nestled in a vibrant and popular Salt Lake City neighborhood. The community boasts an impressive array of amenities including a sparkling swimming pool, tennis courts, and state-of-the-art fitness center, perfect for those who enjoy an active lifestyle. Residents rave about the friendly and responsive management and appreciate the pet-friendly policy allowing both dogs and cats.
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1985 S 700 E Downstairs 1 Bed
1 Bed • 1 Bath
Base monthly rent
$600+
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Hyve 103
Studio • 1 Bath • 426 sqft
Total monthly rent
$976
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Salt Lake Crossing 133
Studio • 1 Bath • 262 sqft
Total monthly rent
$1,064
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433 Douglas Street 3
Studio • 1 Bath
Base monthly rent
$800+
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Ashford Apartments 1310
1 Bed • 1 Bath • 418 sqft
Total monthly rent
$934
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Sky Harbor Apartment Homes
1876 West North Temple Street, Salt Lake City, UT 84116
(385) 206-6394
$929+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
16 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Carport + more
Amenity Haven
Feature-rich living in Salt Lake City
Sky Harbor Apartment Homes offers a feature-rich living experience in Salt Lake City. Residents rave about the beautifully maintained grounds and abundant amenities like the pool, spa, and gym. Its strategic location provides seamless access to public transport, enhancing convenience for commuters.
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The Olive
$1,137
378 300 South, Salt Lake City, UT 84101
(385) 220-0073
Rent Savings
15 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage + more
City Living
Modern luxury in vibrant downtown Salt Lake City.
The Olive offers modern, sophisticated living right in the heart of downtown Salt Lake City. Residents enjoy easy access to an abundance of dining, shopping, and entertainment options. Exceptional amenities such as a rooftop patio with stunning views and an in-unit washer/dryer elevate the urban living experience. Regular community events foster a welcoming environment and a strong sense of belonging.
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Liberty Gateway
$1,435
50 S 500 W, Salt Lake City, UT 84101
(351) 666-8905
Rent Savings
20 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Dishwasher, Garage, Stainless steel + more
Downtown Luxury
Refined urban living in prime Gateway District location.
Liberty Gateway offers a refined urban retreat in Salt Lake City's vibrant Gateway District. Residents enjoy easy access to a plethora of restaurants, parks, and entertainment venues within walking distance. The property boasts luxurious amenities including an on-site 24-hour fitness center, a courtyard spa, and a secure parking garage, enhancing the convenience and comfort of city living.
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Crossing at 9th
880 West 200 South, Salt Lake City, UT 84104
(417) 220-5148
$1,023+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
80 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Garage, Stainless steel + more
Urban Elegance
Luxury Living Close to Downtown Salt Lake City
Crossing at 9th offers an exquisite urban living experience with modern design and high-end finishes like stainless steel appliances and quartz countertops. Located just minutes from downtown Salt Lake City, the community provides convenient access to vibrant shopping, dining, and entertainment options. Cats and dogs are welcome, and pet owners can enjoy a private dog park.
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Meadowbrook Station
3994 South Howick Street, Salt Lake City, UT 84107
(401) 216-1822
$1,261+ moTotal price0-mo lease
16 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, New construction + more
Urban Convenience
Prime urban living with excellent amenities
Embrace the best of urban living at Meadowbrook Station, where you're mere steps from public transportation and minutes from downtown Salt Lake City. With nearby parks, entertainment, and a vibrant neighborhood, this location is perfect for those seeking convenience and an active lifestyle. Residents love the spacious apartments, great for both themselves and their pets, along with the top-notch amenities like a well-equipped gym and pool.
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Journeyman
634 S 400 W, Salt Lake City, UT 84101
(385) 485-8249
$1,220+ moTotal price6-mo lease
Rent Savings
89 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Pet friendly, Stainless steel, Walk in closets, Gym, Pool + more
Urban Retreat
Modern living with stunning rooftop vistas.
Experience modern living at Journeyman with its impressive amenities. Enjoy cooking in gourmet kitchens and relax in the rooftop lounge with breathtaking city views. Located in the vibrant Gateway District, you're perfectly positioned for downtown adventures and mountain escapes.
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Luxury apartments
Top units for an elevated lifestyle.
1442 Federal Way 4 Bed
4 Beds • 3.5 Baths • 3602 sqft
Base monthly rent
$5,945+
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1638 Harvard Avenue 3 Bed
3 Beds • 2 Baths • 1750 sqft
Base monthly rent
$4,800+
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1626 E Downington Ave 5 Bed
5 Beds • 3 Baths • 2800 sqft
Base monthly rent
$4,200+
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Quattro 218
3 Beds • 2 Baths • 1333 sqft
Total monthly rent
$3,852
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2273 East 2700 South 4 Bed
4 Beds • 2 Baths • 2190 sqft
Base monthly rent
$3,600+
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The Gauge
111 North Cornell Street, Salt Lake City, UT 84116
(385) 412-2362
$1,129+ moTotal price6-mo lease
Rent Savings
131 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage + more
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Encore
489 E 400 S, Salt Lake City, UT 84111
(305) 563-2980
$1,485+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
12 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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Elevate on 5th
343 South 500 East, Salt Lake City, UT 84102
(385) 432-8533
$1,221+ moTotal price12-mo lease
36 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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Downtown 360 Apartments
$1,050
360 South 400 West, Salt Lake City, UT 84101
(334) 345-3599
27 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Downtown Living
Modern, convenient living in vibrant Salt Lake City.
Downtown 360 Apartments in Salt Lake City offers a fantastic lifestyle with modern kitchens and 24/7 access to a state-of-the-art fitness center. With a convenient downtown location, residents have quick access to public transportation, dining, and entertainment. Cats are welcome at this dynamic community that truly captures the essence of urban living.
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The Ritz
2265 State St, Salt Lake City, UT 84115
(801) 683-5056
$1,085+ moTotal price10-mo lease
Rent Savings
15 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Luxurious Living
Vibrant community with top amenities and convenient transportation
Experience a vibrant lifestyle at The Ritz Classic in South Salt Lake City. This property offers beautifully designed apartments with modern kitchens and in-unit laundry. Enjoy community amenities like a sparkling pool, club house, and gym. Conveniently located near the light rail, you're never far from shops, restaurants, and entertainment.
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Alta Stone at the Gateway
565 West 100 South, Salt Lake City, UT 84101
(831) 777-3665
$1,499+ moTotal price13-mo lease
Rent Savings
96 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Pet friendly, Stainless steel, Walk in closets, Gym, Pool + more
Downtown Vibrance
Vibrant downtown location with top-tier amenities.
Alta Stone at the Gateway shines with its vibrant downtown locale, surrounded by an array of dining, shopping, and entertainment options. Revel in modernly designed apartments that offer both comfort and style. For pet lovers, dogs are warmly welcomed, enhancing the community's inclusive spirit. The outdoor pool and fitness center further enrich your living experience.
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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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