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

Liberty Duet
$2,351
357 East 500 South, Salt Lake City, UT 84111
(385) 463-2776
Rent Savings
17 units available
2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Pet friendly, Garage, Stainless steel, Walk in closets + more
Prime Location
Central gem with sought-after amenities & pet features.
Situated in the vibrant Central City neighborhood, Liberty Duet offers residents prime access to Salt Lake City's exciting dining, entertainment, and shopping scenes. With both dogs and cats welcome, pet owners will appreciate exclusive features, including a pet spa and grooming station. The property stands out for its modern design, featuring high-end finishes like quartz waterfall countertops and expansive windows.
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Cozy Bungalow in Prime Sugar House Location
$2,095
1954 South 1300 East, Salt Lake City, UT 84105
(385) 284-2172
1 unit available
2 bed
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Patio / balcony, Pet friendly, Garage, Recently renovated, Microwave, and Accessible
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The Marq Townhomes
$1,799
1030 S 400 W, Salt Lake City, UT 84101
(205) 846-4976
Top rated for Location
5 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
Luxury Living
Modern townhomes near downtown Salt Lake City hotspots.
The Marq Townhomes offer a luxurious lifestyle with stunning modern amenities, including a year-round pool and industrial-inspired architecture. Residents love the location's convenience, just minutes from downtown Salt Lake City, with easy access to a TRAX station for stress-free commuting. Pets are welcome here, and the property features spacious layouts with private balconies and attached garages.
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In the Heart of 9th 9th!
$1,400
927 East 800 South, Salt Lake City, UT 84102
(385) 832-6481
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Dishwasher, Recently renovated, Stainless steel, Range, and Refrigerator
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The Hillcrest
$1,215
189 E First Ave, Salt Lake City, UT 84103
(706) 971-7950
13 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
24hr laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Garage + more
Downtown Living
Prime downtown location with historic charm
The Hillcrest boasts an ideal downtown Salt Lake City location, offering unmatched convenience. Residents rave about the vintage charm mingled with modern updates such as stainless steel appliances and marble countertops. With both cats and dogs welcome, pet lovers will feel right at home in this inviting community.
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Palisades Apartments
$1,429
623 S 600 E, Salt Lake City, UT 84102
(801) 701-3720
5 units available
2 bed
Amenities
Pet friendly, Parking, Recently renovated, Stainless steel, Walk in closets, Air conditioning + more
Central Convenience
Experience vibrant city living with Palisades Apartments!
Palisades Apartments offers a vibrant lifestyle in Central City, Salt Lake City. Located near restaurants, shops, and parks, residents enjoy immediate access to the best the city has to offer. The pet-friendly community, welcoming both dogs and cats, adds to the delightful living experience, enhancing the comfort of home.
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Liberty Gateway
$1,499
50 S 500 W, Salt Lake City, UT 84101
(351) 666-8905
11 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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Lotus Republic
$1,350
25 South 300 East, Salt Lake City, UT 84111
(385) 832-7957
33 units available
Studio • 1 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Garage + more
Central Luxury
Live stylishly in vibrant Salt Lake City.
Nestled in the heart of Salt Lake City's Central City, Lotus Republic offers a luxurious lifestyle with stunning city and mountain views. This community is perfect for those who appreciate elegance and convenience, featuring modern apartment designs with spacious layouts. With cats and dogs allowed, and top-notch amenities like a rooftop pool and 24hr gym, it's ideal for pet owners and fitness enthusiasts alike.
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Liberty Crest
$1,449
150 S 200 E, Salt Lake City, UT 84111
(385) 279-5020
15 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Dishwasher, Garage, Stainless steel + more
Urban Oasis
Modern Apartments in Central Salt Lake City
Liberty Crest, situated in downtown Salt Lake City, offers modern luxury living with a prime location. Enjoy easy access to top shopping, dining, and public transport. Residents revel in the spacious layouts, modern amenities, and welcoming management team.
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Haxton
$1,599
41 S 900 E, Salt Lake City, UT 84102
(864) 835-8676
2 units available
1 bed
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In unit laundry, Google fiber, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Prime Location
Easy access to downtown and vibrant district.
Nestled in Salt Lake City, Haxton boasts a prime location with convenient access to downtown, the University of Utah, and the lively 9th and 9th district. Residents appreciate the modern and spacious apartments, with high ceilings adding a touch of elegance. Cats and dogs are warmly welcomed, perfect for pet lovers.
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21 and View
$1,959
1339 E 2100 S, Salt Lake City, UT 84106
(208) 273-8617
2 units available
1 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, New construction + more
Scenic Convenience
Prime spot by parks and shops in Sugar House.
Enjoy a prime location at 21 and View, nestled in the scenic Sugar House neighborhood of Salt Lake City. Residents appreciate its modern design and spacious floor plans, making it a truly inviting home. The convenience of nearby shops, restaurants, and Sugar House Park means you're always close to nature and amenities. With both cats and dogs allowed, it's the perfect home for pet lovers too!
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Highland East
$1,135
1985 S 2100 E, Salt Lake City, UT 84108
(424) 306-1579
3 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Pet friendly, Parking, Air conditioning, E-payments, Online portal + more
Pet Paradise
Prime location with stunning mountain views.
Highland East offers a prime location in Salt Lake City's vibrant Dilworth neighborhood. Residents love the nearby exceptional dining, such as Blue Plate Diner, and the lush Sugar House Park, both walkable from the apartment. The pet-friendly atmosphere is ideal for animal lovers, with dogs and cats both welcome. Enjoy breathtaking mountain views and easy access to public transportation, making everyday commuting a breeze.
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Stunning Apartment Within Walking Distance To U of U!
$1,545
227 South 1300 East, Salt Lake City, UT 84102
(385) 324-5049
1 unit available
2 bed
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On-site laundry, Pet friendly, Parking, Recently renovated, Stainless steel, and Internet access
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2 Bedroom Condo in Downtown SLC
$1,700
150 South 800 East, Salt Lake City, UT 84102
(801) 262-3900
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Garage, Pool, Air conditioning + more
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Chicago Development
$2,300
53 North Chicago Street, Salt Lake City, UT 84116
(801) 301-6075
1 unit available
4 bed
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Broadway Condo
$1,700
230 East Broadway, Salt Lake City, UT 84111
(801) 215-9755
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Range, and Refrigerator
Downtown Gem
Prime location with exceptional amenities.
Located in the heart of downtown Salt Lake City, this property offers unbeatable access to the city's vibrant dining, shopping, and entertainment scene. Residents rave about the modern amenities, which include a gym, hot tub, and sauna, all designed to enhance your living experience. The secure building and covered parking add an extra layer of convenience and peace of mind.
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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

Liberty Duet

Cozy Bungalow in Prime Sugar House Location

The Marq Townhomes

In the Heart of 9th 9th!

The Hillcrest

Palisades Apartments

Liberty Gateway

Lotus Republic

Liberty Crest

Haxton

21 and View

Highland East

Stunning Apartment Within Walking Distance To U of U!

2 Bedroom Condo in Downtown SLC

Chicago Development

Broadway Condo

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Finding Luxury Apartments in Salt Lake City, UT

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