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.

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Luxury Apartments for Rent in Salt Lake City, UT

236 rentals available

4th West
$1,380
255 N 400 W, Salt Lake City, UT 84103
(801) 438-4938
Rent Savings
49 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Putting green, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Luxurious Living
Prime location with exceptional amenities.
4th West is ideally situated in downtown Salt Lake City, offering luxurious apartments with sweeping city and mountain views. Residents can enjoy on-site amenities such as a rooftop pool and hot tub, a fully equipped gym, and a dog park. The vibrant atmosphere is complemented by convenient access to dining, shopping, and transportation options, right at your doorstep.
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Sugar Flats
$1,385
2150 South McClelland Street, Salt Lake City, UT 84106
(801) 406-3319
7 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
Urban Oasis
Convenience meets comfort in prime Salt Lake City.
Sugar Flats offers an exceptional urban lifestyle with luxurious amenities. Enjoy the convenience of shops, restaurants, and parks within a short stroll. Residents praise the friendly management and well-designed living spaces, ensuring a delightful living experience. Dogs and cats are warmly welcomed, making it a perfect choice for pet lovers.
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The LINQ at Sugarhouse
$1,150
1480 S 1100 E, Salt Lake City, UT 84105
(662) 508-3604
4 units available
1 bed
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In unit laundry, Nest technology, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking, Air conditioning + more
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Essex
$1,267
350 S 600 E, Salt Lake City, UT 84102
(801) 528-9954
Rent Savings
9 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage + more
Prime Location
Downtown Living with Modern Conveniences
The Essex offers an unbeatable downtown Salt Lake City experience with modern touches and convenient access to essential amenities. Situated in a vibrant neighborhood, residents enjoy quick trips to Trolley Square, public transportation, and a rich variety of dining and entertainment options. Relax at home with in-unit laundry and pet-friendly accommodations, perfect for dogs and cats alike.
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Post District
$1,219
570 South 300 West, Suite: 101, Salt Lake City, UT 84101
(385) 422-8344
Rent Savings
84 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Golf room, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage, Recently renovated + more
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The Grove
$1,243
1153 North Redwood Road, Salt Lake City, UT 84116
(661) 583-0307
Rent Savings
Top rated for Location
“I like living in The Grove Apartments. It is so quiet and no dramas with the neighbors.”
18 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Garage + more
Pet Haven
Great value near downtown Salt Lake City amenities.
The Grove offers a thriving community in Salt Lake City, featuring a variety of top-tier amenities such as a fitness center and a dog park. Situated conveniently near major interstates and public transport options, residents enjoy seamless connectivity. Priced below the metro average, it's a cost-effective choice with abundant neighborhood attractions like parks and restaurants just a short distance away.
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The Ritz
$1,215
2265 State St, Salt Lake City, UT 84115
(801) 683-5056
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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Cobble Creek
$1,297
5251 S Cobble Creek Road, Salt Lake City, UT 84117
(334) 489-3443
Rent Savings
14 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
Scenic Oasis
Serene living amidst lush landscapes and mountain views.
Nestled in a tranquil setting, Cobble Creek offers a serene living experience. With lush landscapes featuring ponds and streams, residents enjoy natural beauty complemented by mountain vistas. The community boasts rich amenities like a private dog park, pools, and a state-of-the-art fitness center that enhance the lifestyle.
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Bridges Apartment Homes
$1,260
59 North 600 West, Salt Lake City, UT 84116
(385) 206-6546
Top rated for Location
“Jackson was so helpful and kind, this has been so stressful and he made it feel so easy. I hope that we get the apartment.”
14 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage + more
Urban Oasis
Experience Downtown Comfort with Style and Convenience
Bridges Apartment Homes offers an exciting urban lifestyle in Salt Lake City. With prices below the metro average, it's a cost-effective choice for upscale living. Enjoy convenient access to downtown, excellent dining options, and plentiful parks. The community amenities include a modern gym and a refreshing pool, making leisure time delightful.
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Velo on the Boulevard
$1,480
460 E 400 S, Salt Lake City, UT 84111
(858) 943-2474
1 unit available
1 bed
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In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Urban Luxury
Upscale living in a vibrant and central location.
Velo on the Boulevard offers a luxurious urban lifestyle in the heart of Salt Lake City. This pet-friendly community boasts stunning views and easy access to shopping, dining, and transportation. Residents love the modern design, high-end amenities, and responsive management team.
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The Olive
$1,299
378 300 South, Salt Lake City, UT 84101
(385) 220-0073
14 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Garage, Gym + 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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Mountain Shadows Apartments
$999
3825 South 700 West, Salt Lake City, UT 84119
(801) 528-4673
27 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
W/D hookup, Patio / balcony, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Garage, Recently renovated + more
Pet Paradise
Heart of convenience and comfort in Salt Lake City.
Mountain Shadows Apartments in Salt Lake City boasts an exceptional location in a popular neighborhood. Residents love the pet-friendly atmosphere, complete with a dog park and convenient access to transportation. Enjoy spacious layouts and a variety of community amenities including a pool and gym.
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Royal Farms
$1,199
2102 E 6655 S, Salt Lake City, UT 84121
(858) 943-3679
Rent Savings
17 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Cable included + more
Pet Paradise
Pet-friendly retreat in Salt Lake City
Experience serene living at Royal Farms Apartments with beautiful landscaping and peaceful water features. This pet-friendly community, with dedicated dog park, is perfect for animal lovers and offers easy access to shopping, dining, and outdoor activities like skiing and hiking. Residents appreciate the prompt and friendly service from management, ensuring a comfortable lifestyle.
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Liberty Square
$1,057
639 E 500 S, Salt Lake City, UT 84102
(260) 217-5243
Rent Savings
6 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Dishwasher, Stainless steel, Coffee bar + more
Historic Luxury
Prime location with vibrant community atmosphere.
Liberty Square combines modern luxury with historic charm in a prime Salt Lake City location. Residents enjoy a vibrant social atmosphere with regular events and a welcoming community. The area offers easy access to shopping, dining, and entertainment, making it the perfect spot to live and thrive.
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Prana
$1,650
255 W 800 S, Salt Lake City, UT 84101
(510) 422-0484
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage + more
Central Convenience
Vibrant Downtown Life with Comfort
Prana Apartments places you in the heart of Salt Lake City, blending urban excitement with cozy comforts. Conveniently located, you'll enjoy quick access to shopping, dining, and various local attractions. Revel in a community praised for its modern amenities and welcoming atmosphere, making city living all the more delightful.
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Braxton at Trolley Square
$1,499
727 E 600 S, Salt Lake City, UT 84102
(205) 301-6642
4 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
W/D hookup, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, New construction + more
Urban Oasis
Prime downtown living with luxury amenities.
The Braxton at Trolley Square offers a vibrant downtown Salt Lake City experience with luxurious amenities. Residents benefit from a dynamic neighborhood, featuring shopping, dining, and entertainment all within walking distance. Enjoy the added benefits of a gym, pool, and inviting social spaces that make coming home a joy.
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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)

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.

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.

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.

Luxury Apartments for Rent in Salt Lake City, UT

4th West

Sugar Flats

The LINQ at Sugarhouse

Essex

Post District

The Grove

The Ritz

Cobble Creek

Bridges Apartment Homes

Velo on the Boulevard

The Olive

Mountain Shadows Apartments

Royal Farms

Liberty Square

Prana

Braxton at Trolley Square

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