Apartments for Rent in Cottonwood Heights, UT

Cottonwood Heights is one of many smaller communities within driving distance of Salt Lake City, the state capital. It sits approximately 16 miles to the south, just past Mill Creek, Murray, and Woodridge Terrace. The city is also conveniently only a 10-15 minute drive from Sandy, which has approximately half the population of Salt Lake City. Why do people live in Cottonwood Heights? It is a peaceful suburb area within short distance of many major Utah cities. The neighboring communities of Creek Crest, Little Cottonwood Creek Valley, Willowcrest, and Mountain Estates are all upscale areas. For cheaper rent rates, consider a place closer to the community of Midvale, UT. Cottonwood Heights holds a median rent amount of $1,200 per month, which exceeds the $1,050 national average and $1,050 state average. The vacancy rate is 6.5%, which is slightly lower than the 6.9% countrywide average. With 24.2% of vacant properties available for rent, it is not difficult to find a place to live in most areas. The priciest neighborhood in Cottonwood Heights is in the south crossing into Willowcrest. Here homes cost an average of $600,000 versus an average of $350,000 near Interstate 215 and The Shops @ Fort Union in Midvale. As for rentals, this area prices to approximately $1,500 monthly while places closer to Willowcrest typically rent for around $2,000 a month.