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Student housing in Salt Lake City

Student Housing in Salt Lake City

Salt Lake City's vibrant student housing landscape offers an unbeatable college-town atmosphere perfectly suited for university life. With seven dedicated housing options strategically positioned near major campuses—including the University of Utah, Westminster University, and Neumont College of Computer Science—you're never far from class. The proximity to multiple institutions creates a thriving student community where networking and friendships flourish naturally. Beyond academics, the neighborhood pulses with student-friendly energy. Walkable streets connect you to eclectic dining options, trendy cafes, and emerging nightlife venues that cater to the college crowd. Local bars, music venues, and restaurants offer affordable experiences perfect for unwinding after classes or catching live entertainment with classmates. Transportation is seamless, with reliable transit systems and bike-friendly infrastructure making it easy to navigate between housing, campus, and entertainment districts. The area's accessibility means you're not dependent on a car, keeping costs down while maintaining freedom and flexibility. Whether you're seeking an independent apartment or shared student housing, the options here combine affordability with quality amenities. Salt Lake City's student housing market delivers the perfect blend of academic convenience and social vitality, making it an ideal place to call home during your university years.

Housing Overview

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Salt Lake City, UT
Properties
7 listed
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What to Know About Salt Lake City

Key highlights for students considering Salt Lake City

7 student housing options conveniently located near campus

Home to University of Utah and 4 other nearby colleges

Multiple universities create vibrant student community

Diverse educational institutions offer networking opportunities

Concentrated student housing options reduce commute times

Competitive rental market with multiple housing choices

Student Life in Salt Lake City

# Student Life in Salt Lake City: A Comprehensive Guide Salt Lake City offers an exceptional college experience with world-class skiing, outdoor recreation, and a vibrant tech scene. Students at Westminster University, University of Utah, Neumont College of Computer Science, Nightingale College, and Ensign College benefit from the city's unique blend of urban amenities and natural beauty. The city features seven quality student housing options catering to various budgets and preferences. Popular neighborhoods like the University of Utah area and downtown Salt Lake City provide walkable communities with coffee shops, restaurants, and entertainment venues. These areas are particularly welcoming to students seeking an active social scene. Part-time employment is readily available, with opportunities in tech companies, hospitality, retail, and healthcare sectors. The growing startup ecosystem particularly benefits Neumont students seeking IT internships. Salt Lake City's social scene is surprisingly diverse. The Bar X Bowling alley, local breweries, and free concerts at Pioneer Park provide affordable entertainment. Outdoor enthusiasts enjoy easy access to hiking, skiing, and mountain biking. Compared to other college towns, Salt Lake City offers reasonable cost of living, though housing prices have increased. The city's limited public transportation means many students drive, so factor in vehicle costs. What truly sets Salt Lake City apart is its distinctive culture—the city hosts the Sundance Film Festival, hosts annual events like the Salt Lake Comic Con, and maintains a strong sense of community. Additionally, the city's proximity to five world-class ski resorts creates unmatched winter recreation opportunities. Whether you're attending Westminster, University of Utah, or any local institution, Salt Lake City promises an unforgettable student experience.

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7 Housing Options Nearby

Student Housing in Salt Lake City

Paperbox Lofts

Salt Lake City, UT
4.0(10)
B
Near Salt Lake City

Paperbox Lofts is an apartment community located at 160 S 300 W in Salt Lake City, UT, situated 0.3 miles from Ensign College. This proximity makes it a convenient housing option for students attending the institution.

Location A-Reputation B+Amenities D-

Harvest Apartments

Salt Lake City, UT
3.0(11)
C+
Near Salt Lake City

Harvest Apartments is located at 550 N 300 W in Salt Lake City, UT, approximately 0.7 miles from Ensign College. This apartment community provides housing options for students in close proximity to campus.

Location B+Reputation B-Amenities D-

Kahlert Village

Salt Lake City, UT
4.0(16)
C
3.3 mi from campus

Kahlert Village is a student housing community located at 1850 265 E in Salt Lake City, UT, approximately 3.3 miles from Ensign College. The property offers residential accommodations designed for student living near the campus area.

Location C-Reputation B+Amenities D-

Hillside Apartments

Salt Lake City, UT · Built 1972 · 21 units
3.0(1)
B
2.1 mi from campus

Hillside Apartments is a 21-unit apartment community located at 935 E 600 S in Salt Lake City, approximately 2.1 miles from Ensign College. The property, built in 1972, offers units equipped with air conditioning, in-unit washer dryer, laundry facilities, and refrigerators.

Location C+Reputation BAmenities A+
Air ConditioningW/D In UnitLaundryRefrigerator

Avenue East Apartments

Salt Lake City, UT
1.0(5)
C
1.6 mi from campus

Avenue East Apartments is located at 665 E 5th Ave in Salt Lake City, Utah, approximately 1.6 miles from Ensign College. This apartment community offers housing options designed for students in the area.

Location BReputation C+Amenities D-

Ivory University House

Salt Lake City, UT
4.0(16)
C
3.4 mi from campus

Ivory University House is an apartment community located at 434 Mario Capecchi Dr in Salt Lake City, UT, approximately 3.4 miles from Ensign College. The property offers student housing options in a residential area convenient to the college campus.

Location C-Reputation B+Amenities D-

Gardenview Apartments

Salt Lake City, UT
1.0(2)
C
3.2 mi from campus

Gardenview Apartments is located at 2015 S 200 E in Salt Lake City, UT, approximately 3.2 miles from Ensign College. The community offers apartment-style housing suitable for students seeking off-campus accommodation.

Location C-Reputation B-Amenities D-
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