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Highlights
- Prime location
- New appliances
- New kitchen
- New bathroom
- No smoking
- Large a room
Location
1226 E 500 S, Salt Lake City, UT 84102, USA|East Central
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Property Overview
1226 East 500 South scores well with a favorable expert rating and notable features such as high-speed internet and included utilities. The property is situated in a quiet environment with minimal noise pollution, making it ideal for remote work, supported by nearby office supply stores. Overall, it offers a balanced combination of amenities and convenience for prospective residents.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Great for
Work-from-home
Floor plans
| 4BR/2.0BA | 4 bed | 2 bath | $795 /mo | 1 unit available | * Newly renovated Private guy room in amazing location only 1/2 block from U campus! * 4 room 2 bath - so easy sharing!!! * Spacious Room measure 11.5x11 excluding closet and 13x11 with closet . * Walk to campus, right by Rice Eccles football stadium, Trax /bus stop, prime location * Large A room can add parking for $50 per month(extremely valuable near campus ) * New Kitchen * New Appliances * New Flooring * New Bathroom * New Paint * New Exterior Paint * Central Air * Coined Laundry On-site * No Pets, No Smoking, No Drugs, No Drinking ( Mostly underage students), No Parties * Quiet place with incredible location * Budget $100 ish for all utilities, share power/gas/internet with roommates, rest billed by us * Lease goes to 7/31 every year, if you want 6/30 or 5/31 the rent will be higher * Not furnished - but we can furnish for $100 more per month |
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Amenities for 1226 East 500 South
Apartment Amenities
| Air Conditioning | Central Air |
| Kitchen | Newly Renovated |
| Private Room |
Appliances
| Range | Refrigerator |
| Stove |
Tech
| Google Fiber Available |
Building
| Onsite Laundry |
Neighborhood
| 1/2 Block from Campus | Close to TRAX |
| Near Public Transportation |
Other
| Bikeable |
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.
Policies and fees
No pets allowed.
Building details
Property details
| Units | 25 |
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About 1226 East 500 South
* Newly renovated Private guy room in amazing location only 1/2 block from U campus! * 4 room 2 bath - so easy sharing!!! * Spacious Room measure 11.5x11 excluding closet and 13x11 with closet . * Walk to campus, right by Rice Eccles football stadium, Trax /bus stop, prime location * Large A room can add parking for $50 per month(extremely valuable near campus ) * New Kitchen * New Appliances * New Flooring * New Bathroom * New Paint * New Exterior Paint * Central Air * Coined Laundry On-site * No Pets, No Smoking, No Drugs, No Drinking ( Mostly underage students), No Parties * Quiet place with incredible location * Budget $100 ish for all utilities, share power/gas/internet with roommates, rest billed by us * Lease goes to 7/31 every year, if you want 6/30 or 5/31 the rent will be higher * Not furnished - but we can furnish for $100 more per month
Zumper Expert Rating
Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
8.4
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.4 out of 10 overall, 1226 East 500 South is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 1226 East 500 South has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
Price·10A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
1226 East 500 South offers an excellent balance between price and value. It's priced competitively for its amenities, location, and other key features. Compared to the median price per bedroom in the area, this property is less than, or about the same as, nearby rentals, so residents can expect great value without too many compromises on their desired standard of living.
Amenities·8A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
With multiple in-demand amenities, 1226 East 500 South is committed to enhancing the renting experience. And while it may have fewer total conveniences and features than similar rentals nearby, it remains a top choice for renters wanting an specific standard of living.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
1226 East 500 South is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·6A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
While 1226 East 500 South does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·8A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
The level of transparency this property provides distinguishes it as a great rental. With a high attention to detail and desirable features, renters can be sure they will get an accurate picture of their potential new home.
1226 East 500 South is great for:
Property highlights
We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.How 1226 East 500 South compares to other nearby properties.
Considerations
- Greater distance from middle schools
- The nearest middle school is farther than 1 mile away
- Greater distance from grade schools
- The nearest elementary school is farther than 1 mile away
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 10 photos available for this location
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Rent trends in East Central
4-bedroom apartments at 1226 East 500 South cost about 71% less than the average rent price for 4-bedroom apartments in East Central.
Median rents as of Sep 20 2025.
East Central
Salt Lake City
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| October 2023 | $1,115 |
| November 2023 | $1,114 |
| December 2023 | $995 |
| January 2024 | $995 |
| February 2024 | $1,269 |
| March 2024 | $1,246 |
| April 2024 | $1,202 |
| May 2024 | $1,127 |
| June 2024 | $1,252 |
| July 2024 | $1,261 |
| August 2024 | $1,242 |
| September 2024 | $1,184 |
| October 2024 | $1,120 |
| November 2024 | $1,079 |
| December 2024 | $1,079 |
| January 2025 | $1,112 |
| February 2025 | $1,127 |
| March 2025 | $1,085 |
| April 2025 | $945 |
| May 2025 | $941 |
| June 2025 | $914 |
| July 2025 | $935 |
| August 2025 | $970 |
| September 2025 | $998 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| October 2023 | $995 |
| November 2023 | $977 |
| December 2023 | $876 |
| January 2024 | $850 |
| February 2024 | $875 |
| March 2024 | $989 |
| April 2024 | $1,024 |
| May 2024 | $1,030 |
| June 2024 | $1,107 |
| July 2024 | $1,086 |
| August 2024 | $1,010 |
| September 2024 | $945 |
| October 2024 | $882 |
| November 2024 | $895 |
| December 2024 | $954 |
| January 2025 | $998 |
| February 2025 | $1,000 |
| March 2025 | $1,022 |
| April 2025 | $994 |
| May 2025 | $924 |
| June 2025 | $896 |
| July 2025 | $1,088 |
| August 2025 | $992 |
| September 2025 | $981 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 1226 E 500 S?
Bedrooms
4+ bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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The general rule of thumb is to spend around 30% or less of your income on rent.
Recommended income
$31,800/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $31,800 annually to afford this 4-bedrooms monthly rent price of $795.
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Schools near 1226 East 500 South
M. Lynn Bennion School
429 s 800 e
salt lake city, UT, 84102
PK, K-6Public
C+
Salt Lake Head Start
1240 american beauty dri
salt lake city, UT, 84116
PKPublic
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Internet available near 1226 East 500 South
Getting around Salt Lake City near 1226 E 500 S
Walking
7/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.
Driving
8/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Cycling
5/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.
Transit
7/10
Popular public transit options are just a short walk from this location.
Points of interest for 1226 E 500 S, Salt Lake City
Groceries
4/10
At least one supermarket within a 20-minute walk
Shopping
6/10
Several shops within walking distance
Cafes
4/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
6/10
Variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk
Primary schools
8/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk
High schools
8/10
At least one high school within a 10-minute walk
Parks
7/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
4/10
Some bars within walking distance
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