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Student Housing in Salt Lake City, UT

18 places found.

18 places
Montaire
Modern apartment building with a private shuttle bus in front. Two banners read “PRIVATE SHUTTLE TO CAMPUS!” and “FREE SUMMER HOUSING.” Mountains and blue sky are visible in the background.

$1,199+/unit

Fees may apply

Montaire

5.0 (5)
Unite Student Housing
Modern apartment complex with white and gray exterior, labeled UNITE student living and Private shuttle to campus! Several cars are parked under the building at Unite Student Housing Salt Lake City, with trees and clear blue sky in the background.

$1,190+/person

Fees may apply

Unite Student Housing

3.5 (2)
Foothill Place
Foothill Place Salt Lake City entrance sign with orange pillars, surrounded by colorful flower landscaping. Four banners in the background advertise Park, Resort Pools, Sport Shop, and Townhomes. Trees and blue sky complete the scene.

$1,279+/person

Fees may apply

Foothill Place

The Citizen
Modern multi-story apartment building with large windows and balconies, surrounded by landscaping and trees. Cars are parked and driving on the street in front of The Citizen Salt Lake City, all under a clear blue sky.

$1,399+/person

Fees may apply

The Citizen

University Gardens
A brick apartment building with large windows at University Gardens Apartments in Salt Lake City is shaded by tall trees on a grassy lawn, with a sidewalk and lamppost visible in the foreground.

$599+/person

Fees may apply

University Gardens

5.0 (1)
343 Apartments
Modern open-concept apartment at 343 Apartments Salt Lake City, featuring a kitchen with stainless steel appliances, a gray sofa in the living area, large windows with blinds, and a glimpse of a neatly made bedroom with neutral decor.

$1,385+/person

Fees may apply

343 Apartments

745 S 1000 E
A two-story house at 745 S 1000 E features a brick upper level, concrete garage, and a driveway. Concrete steps lead to the entrance, surrounded by green bushes and trees. The covered porch offers charming railing details.

$3,300/unit

Fees may apply

745 S 1000 E

Liberty Duet
A modern, multi-story apartment building—Liberty Duet—is brightly lit at night, with balconies and large windows, surrounded by city streets and greenery. Distant city lights and mountains are visible in the background.

$2,749+/person

Fees may apply

Liberty Duet

5.0 (5)
The Mercer
A glass patio table and chair sit on a balcony overlooking a city skyline, with tall buildings in the distance and a clear blue sky above. Trees with autumn foliage are visible below.

$1,880/person

Fees may apply

The Mercer

4.9 (7)
Encore
Outdoor pool area at a modern apartment complex, featuring lounge chairs partially submerged in the shallow end, surrounded by multi-story buildings with balconies and landscaping.

$1,401+/person

Fees may apply

Encore

4.2 (5)
Ivory University House
Four-story Ivory University House Salt Lake City apartment building with a brick facade on the lower levels, white siding on the upper stories, black roof, balconies, and trees out front, set against a cloudy sunset sky.

$1,025+/person

Fees may apply

Ivory University House

4.7 (13)
The Bonneville
A modern apartment building in Moda Bonneville, Salt Lake City, features a blue and wood-accented exterior, a long balcony with metal railing, and an open door revealing a stylishly furnished living space. Nearby buildings are visible in the background.

$1,400+/person

Fees may apply

The Bonneville

4.9 (5)
Yugo The Summit
A modern hallway at Yugo Salt Lake City features wood-paneled elevator doors on the right, white tiled walls and black-framed glass partitions on the left, with artwork along the far wall. Ceiling lights brighten this stylish landing.

$1,339+/person

Fees may apply

Yugo The Summit

Millcreek Livints
A simple bedroom in Millcreek with beige carpet, a bed with white bedding, a small black folding table with a plant, two white closet doors, and a window letting in natural light—designed in the classic Livints style.

$830+/person

Fees may apply

Millcreek Livints

2.0 (5)
South Livints
A simple bedroom in Millcreek with beige carpet, a bed with white bedding, a small black folding table with a plant, two white closet doors, and a window letting in natural light—designed in the classic Livints style.

$860/person

Fees may apply

South Livints

Sunnyside Apartments
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$900+/person

Fees may apply

Sunnyside Apartments

aQui355
Modern apartment building with large windows and balconies, surrounded by trees. A vertical sign on the building reads AQUI 35 and a banner says Now Leasing. The sky is partly cloudy.

$1,049+/person

Fees may apply

aQui355

4.2 (5)
Regius Square
Regius Square is a modern multi-story apartment building featuring large windows, balconies, and a prominent lobby entrance. Lush trees, green grass, and a wide sidewalk fill the foreground beneath a blue sky with clouds.

$1,250+/person

Fees may apply

Regius Square

2.0 (5)

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About Student Housing in Salt Lake City

The Salt Lake City rental market runs on two tracks: the University of Utah corridor on the east side, and the broader city market for everyone else. U of U students cluster in the Avenues and Sugar House, while students at SLCC and Westminster fan out across Millcreek and Murray. Rents have climbed sharply in recent years but still undercut comparable West Coast cities, especially once you factor in how much space you get. The transit network is genuinely strong by Utah standards — TRAX light rail connects the U of U to downtown, Sandy, and the airport, making car-light life viable near a station. The two neighborhoods students land in most often are the Avenues for walkability and Sugar House for the social scene.

Best Neighborhoods for Students in Salt Lake City

The Avenues

The default for U of U students who want to walk or bike to campus. Dense streets, Victorian houses, coffee shops within range. It fills fastest — if you are targeting the Avenues, do not search in spring.

Sugar House

A few miles from campus and more affordable than the Avenues, with restaurants, bars, and a more social energy. The S-Line streetcar runs through it. Popular with upperclassmen and grad students who want a neighborhood feel.

Millcreek

Just south of Sugar House with more apartments and generally lower rents. Graduate students and commuters who split time between the U of U and downtown gravitate here. TRAX access is decent.

Getting Around Salt Lake City as a Student

Here's what you need to know about getting around Salt Lake City.

Public Transit

TRAX light rail is the backbone — three lines connecting the U of U, downtown, Sandy, and the airport. The S-Line streetcar runs through Sugar House. UTA buses cover the broader metro. For students near the Red Line, going car-free works for day-to-day life. Students further west or south of campus will find coverage thinner.

Walking and Biking

The Avenues and Sugar House are legitimately bikeable — flat near downtown, gently sloping toward the foothills. Protected lanes run along 400 South and 900 South. The U of U campus is walkable, but Salt Lake is spread out and car-oriented outside those core zones.

Parking

On-campus parking is available but expensive — most east-side students take transit or bike rather than pay permit rates. Avenues street parking is abundant but winter snow removal is your problem. Sugar House tightens near commercial strips but most apartments include a spot.

Frequently Asked Questions: Student Housing in Salt Lake City

Common questions from students searching for housing.

Most student-focused apartments in Salt Lake City run $750-$1,200/mo per person. The Avenues tends toward the higher end; Millcreek and Murray come in lower. Utilities are usually separate, and the market has tightened — expect to pay more than you would have a few years ago.

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