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

197 rentals available

The Hardison
$1,371
480 E South Temple, Salt Lake City, UT 84102
(385) 298-1683
Rent Savings
11 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Urban Style
Stylish apartments in Salt Lake City's vibrant urban center.
The Hardison offers chic living in Salt Lake City's Central City neighborhood. This brand-new community provides modern amenities like a gym and furnished spaces. Cats and dogs are welcome, adding to the homey atmosphere. Centrally located, it's perfect for enjoying all downtown has to offer.
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Liberty Square
$2,571
639 E 500 S, Salt Lake City, UT 84102
(260) 217-5243
Rent Savings
2 units available
2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Stainless steel + 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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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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First Avenue Apartments
$1,250
573 East 1st Avenue, Salt Lake City, UT 84103
(385) 899-2084
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Google fiber, Carport, Coffee bar, and Some paid utils
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Haxton
$1,499
41 S 900 E, Salt Lake City, UT 84102
(864) 835-8676
4 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
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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Lakeside Village
$1,250
1580 W 3940 S, Salt Lake City, UT 84123
(801) 316-8196
6 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Carport + more
Active Living
Charming 55+ Community in Salt Lake City
Lakeside Village is a delightful community for active 55+ living in Salt Lake City. Enjoy the lovely blend of modern amenities like private balconies, and lush surroundings. With convenient access to parks, restaurants, and shopping, this pet-friendly property promises a vibrant lifestyle with ample opportunities for socializing.
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Liberty Sky
$1,449
151 South State Street, Salt Lake City, UT 84111
(385) 304-4391
Rent Savings
51 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage + more
Urban Oasis
Unmatched views and premium downtown amenities await you
Liberty Sky stands as the first modern high-rise in downtown Salt Lake City, offering unparalleled amenities such as a stunning rooftop pool and fitness center. The breathtaking views of the Wasatch Mountains combined with easy access to entertainment, shopping, and dining create a vivid urban lifestyle experience. Residents rave about the attentive management team and the luxurious feel of their homes.
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Welcome to The Burton! This beautifully renovated former meeting house is located at the foot of Presidents' Circle.
$1,700
160 South University Street, Salt Lake City, UT 84102
(385) 316-6872
5 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
Recently renovated
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21 and View
$2,526
1339 E 2100 S, Salt Lake City, UT 84106
(208) 273-8617
Rent Savings
1 unit 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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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 Crest
$1,485
150 S 200 E, Salt Lake City, UT 84111
(385) 279-5020
12 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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Yugo Salt Lake City Landing
$1,279
470 S 1300 E, Salt Lake City, UT 84102
(801) 893-8007
7 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
24hr laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, 24hr maintenance, Garage, Recently renovated + more
Campus Proximity
Perfectly located for University of Utah students.
Just a block from the University of Utah campus, Yugo Salt Lake City Landing offers unrivaled convenience for students. With nearby public transport options and easy freeway access, getting around is a breeze. Enjoy modern amenities like a 24-hour fitness center and on-site study rooms, crafted for an active academic lifestyle.
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358 N Main St
$1,450
358 North Main Street, Salt Lake City, UT 84103
(239) 268-6630
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Recently renovated, Air conditioning, Concierge + more
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1145 Montgomery St W
$1,675
1145 Montgomery Street West, Salt Lake City, UT 84104
(801) 455-8866
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking, and Recently renovated
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635 Warnock Avenue
$1,695
635 Warnock Avenue, Salt Lake City, UT 84106
(801) 666-2446
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Pet friendly, Parking, Air conditioning, and Concierge
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759 South 1000 East
$3,500
759 South 1000 East, Salt Lake City, UT 84102
(307) 257-4748
1 unit available
3 bed
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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.