- Total Monthly Price
- $1,268 - $2,194
- Bedrooms
- Studio - 2Studio - 2 Beds
- Bathrooms
- 1 - 21 - 2 Baths
- Sq. Ft.
- 425 - 942 sq ft
Pricing and Floor Plans
Studio
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621
$1,268
425 Sq. Ft.
Dec. 31
1 Bed - 1 Bath
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518
$1,987
626 Sq. Ft.
Now
615
$2,040
626 Sq. Ft.
Now
315
$1,491
626 Sq. Ft.
Nov. 29
2 Bed - 2 Bath
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412
$2,163
942 Sq. Ft.
Now
428
$2,194
942 Sq. Ft.
Oct. 9
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Details
Lease Term Options
- 1 - 15 Month Leases
Property Information
- Built in 2012
- 181 units6 stories
Fees & Policies
The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.
Utilities & Essentials
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Media Package$140 / mo
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Trash Services - Doorstep$25 / mo
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Pest Control Services$3 / mo
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Utility - Billing Administrative Fee$5.78 / mo
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Utility - Electric - Third PartyVaries / mo
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Utility - SewerVaries / moDisclaimer: Utility apportionment is allocation: ratio occupancy formula.
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Utility - WaterVaries / moDisclaimer: Utility apportionment is allocation: ratio occupancy formula.
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Trash Services - HaulingVaries / moDisclaimer: Utility apportionment is allocation: divided eq per unit.
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Common Area - GasVaries / moDisclaimer: Utility apportionment is allocation: divided eq per unit.
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Utility - Natural Gas - Third PartyVaries / mo
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Renters Liability Insurance - Third PartyVaries / moDisclaimer: Price varies based on selections with third party provider.
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Common Area - ElectricVaries / moDisclaimer: Utility apportionment is allocation: divided eq per unit.
One-Time Basics
Due at Application
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Administrative Fee$250
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Application Fee$50
Due at Move-In
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Utility - New Account Fee$20
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Security Deposit (Refundable)$500
Garage
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Parking - Garage$65 / mo
Comments
Max of 1
Parking
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Parking$5 / day
Comments
Max of 1
Pet policies are negotiable.
Other Pets Allowed
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Pet Deposit (Refundable)$250
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Pet Fee$250
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Pet Rent$40 / mo
Cats Allowed
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Cats Allowed
Max of 2, 0 lbs. Weight Limit
Restrictions
None
Comments
| Restrictions: None
Dogs Allowed
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Dogs Allowed
Max of 2, 0 lbs. Weight Limit
Restrictions
YES
Comments
| Restrictions: YES
Storage Unit
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Storage Fee$25 - $35 / moDisclaimer: Price varies based on rentable item size.
Other Storage Fees
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Bike Storage
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Small Storage
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Large Storage
Personalized Add-Ons
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Renters Liability/Content - Property Program$14.50 / mo
Situational
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Security Deposit - Additional (Refundable)100% of base rentMax chargeable amount: 100% of base rent
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Common Area/Clubhouse Rental$50 - $200 / hourDisclaimer: Price varies based on length of time.
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Renters Liability Only - Non-Compliance$10.75 / occurrence
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Returned Payment Fee (NSF)$20 / occurrence
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Lease Violation$25 - $500 / occurrenceDisclaimer: Price varies based on type of non-compliance.
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Utility - Vacant Processing Fee$50 / occurrence
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Intra-Community Transfer Fee$500 - $1,000 / occurrenceDisclaimer: Price varies based on timing of move-in.
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Early Lease Termination/Cancellation200% of base rent / occurrence
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Late Fee9.99% of base rent / occurrence
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Legal/Eviction FeesVaries / occurrenceDisclaimer: Price varies based on service level or type.
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Access Device - ReplacementVaries / occurrenceDisclaimer: Price varies based on device type.
Property Fee Disclaimer: Total Monthly Leasing Price includes base rent, all monthly mandatory and any user-selected optional fees. Excludes variable, usage-based, and required charges due at or prior to move-in or at move-out. Security Deposit may change based on screening results, but total will not exceed legal maximums. Some items may be taxed under applicable law. Some fees may not apply to rental homes subject to an affordable program. All fees are subject to application and/or lease terms. Prices and availability subject to change. Resident is responsible for damages beyond ordinary wear and tear. Resident may need to maintain insurance and to activate and maintain utility services, including but not limited to electricity, water, gas, and internet, per the lease. Additional fees may apply as detailed in the application and/or lease agreement, which can be requested prior to applying. Pets: Pet breed and other pet restrictions apply. Rentable Items: All Parking, storage, and other rentable items are subject to availability. Final pricing and availability will be determined during lease agreement. See Leasing Agent for details.
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Property Highlights
- Accent Walls*
- ADA Handicap Equipped*
- Bike Storage and Bike Repair Center
- Black Appliance Package*
- Built in Shelving
- Cabinets Light
- Close to TRAX and Public Transportation
- Contemporary Lighting
- Controlled Access Community*
- Dog Wash - We Love Pets!*
- Elevator Access
- EV Charging Station
- Expansive 9' Ceilings*
- Full- Size Washer & Dryer Included
- Mini Market
- Modern Kitchens with Pantry*
- Parcel Pending
- Personal Balconies or Patios*
- Sky Deck
- Smart Home Technology
- Spacious Walk-in Closets*
- Sports Court
- Spruce
- Stainless Steel Appliances*
- Tile Floor in Kitchen & Bath
Apartment Features
- Air Conditioning
- Balcony
- Cable Ready
- Ceiling Fans
- Deck
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Family Room
- Freezer
- Heating
- High Speed Internet Access
- Kitchen
- Microwave
- Oven
- Pantry
- Patio
- Quartz Countertops
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Security System
- Smoke Free
- Sprinkler System
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Storage Space
- Tile Floors
- Trash Compactor
- Tub/Shower
- Views
- Vinyl Flooring
- Walk-In Closets
- Washer/Dryer
- Wheelchair Accessible (Rooms)
- Window Coverings
Community Features
- 24 Hour Access
- Basketball Court
- Bicycle Storage
- Breakfast/Coffee Concierge
- Car Charging Station
- Clubhouse
- Controlled Access
- Courtyard
- Disposal Chutes
- Elevator
- Fitness Center
- Garages
- Key Fob Entry
- Lounge
- Maintenance on site
- Online Services
- Package Service
- Pet Washing Station
- Picnic Area
- Planned Social Activities
- Property Manager on Site
- Recycling
- Renters Insurance Program
- Roof Terrace
- Storage Space
- Trash Pickup - Door to Door
- Utilities Included
- Video Patrol
- Wi-Fi
Map of The Essex
Area Scores
Walkability
Very walkable
Transit
Good public transit
Driveability
Fairly drivable
Bikeability
Moderately bikeable
Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs.
Transit measures access to public transportation.
Driveability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads.
Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling.
Soundscore™
Active
A Sound Score rating aggregates noise caused by vehicle traffic, airplane traffic and local sources.
Transit
Subway
2 min Drive
Subway
2 min Drive
Subway
4 min Drive
Subway
4 min Drive
Commuter Rail
9 min Drive
Commuter Rail
12 min Drive
Airport
15 min Drive
Moving to Central Salt Lake City, Salt Lake City, UT
Shopping Centers
Shoppers will appreciate The Essex proximity to 4th South Market, The Family Center at East Downtown, and Smith's Marketplace. 4th South Market is 0.1 miles away, and The Family Center at East Downtown is within a 3 minute walk.
Commuting
With a TransitScore of 60, The Essex has good public transit, including 10 transit stops within 9.5 miles. Transit options include Trolley Square and 900 East.
Parks and Recreation
Recreational activities near The Essex are plentiful. Discover 5 parks within 1.8 miles, including Mormon Pioneer National Historic Trail, Liberty Park, and California National Historic Trail.
Airports
Living in Central Salt Lake City provides easy access to Salt Lake City International, located just 13 minutes from The Essex.
Local Education
Primary and Secondary Schools
Wasatch School
Grades K-5
Public
Lolie Eccles Early Education Center
Grades K-5
Private
M Lynn Bennion School
Grades PK-5
Public
Salt Lake Center for Science Education Bryant
Grades 6-8
Public
Madeleine Choir School
Grades PK-8
Private
East High School
Grades 9-12
Public
City Academy
Grades 6-12
Public
The Keystone School
Grades 6-12
Private
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Colleges and Universities
| School | Commute Time (Distance) |
|---|---|
| The University of Utah | Drive: 6 min (2.3 mi) |
| The Univ. of Utah, Ft Douglas | Drive: 7 min (2.9 mi) |
| Westminster College | Drive: 7 min (3.1 mi) |
| Salt Lake Community College | Drive: 18 min (10.9 mi) |
About The Essex
Are you into super easy, stress-free living? Escape to The Essex apartments in Downtown Salt Lake City and say goodbye to your long commute! Be in the center of it all with instant access to Trolley Square, direct TRAX line access, convenient public… transportation, popular eateries and bars, and great local shopping. Live it up in a spacious new studio, one-, or two-bedroom apartment and bask in the lifestyle you've been searching for just minutes away from work and play. Or stay home in style with well-appointed amenities and features designed for fun - like the state-of-the-art fitness center and the ultimate rooftop sky deck. Discover a life of excess at The Essex apartments in Downtown SLC.
Are you into super easy, stress-free living? Escape to The Essex apartments in Downtown Salt Lake City and say goodbye to your long commute! Be in the center of it all with instant access to Trolley Square, direct TRAX line access, convenient public transportation, popular eateries and bars, and great local shopping. Live it up in a spacious new studio, one-, or two-bedroom apartment and bask in the lifestyle you've been searching for just minutes away from work and play. Or stay home in style with well-appointed amenities and features designed for fun - like the state-of-the-art fitness center and the ultimate rooftop sky deck. Discover a life of excess at The Essex apartments in Downtown SLC.
The Essex is an apartment community in Salt Lake City, UT
Contact
Salt Lake City, UT 84102
- Sunday Closed
- Monday 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
- Tuesday 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
- Wednesday 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
- Thursday 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
- Friday 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
- Saturday 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Renter Reviews
For The Essex
35 Ratings & Reviews
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9/24/26
Verified Renter
Management has definitely improved over recent years. Apartments are clean and well maintained. Although all the balconies are weirdly undersized or oversized. It might be a little pricey, but in unit apartments come with necessary amenities and the location and staff are great.
Review from Apartments.com
Property Manager at The Essex responded to this review
Hi there, thank you for your review! We're really happy to hear that our team has been able to provide excellent service for you. Please reach out if you ever need anything. Have a great week! -The Essex Team
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