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Highlights

  • Pet Friendly
  • Smoke-free building
  • Central air conditioning
  • Washer and dryer
  • In-unit laundry
  • Off-street parking
  • 24-hour emergency maintenance

Location

706 E 300 S, Salt Lake City, UT 84102, USA|East Central
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Management

Highland Real Estate Partners LLC

Leasing office

(801) 896-9844

Property Overview

Council Crest Apartments receives a strong Zumper expert rating of 8.1, reflecting its competitive pricing, impressive amenities, and convenient location, rated 9 out of 10. The property features a smoke-free environment, in-unit laundry, and 24-hour maintenance, while being well-situated near schools, grocery stores, and fitness centers. With a focus on pet friendliness and work-from-home support, the property is a well-rounded option for prospective renters.

This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings,” “Things you’ll love,” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.

Zumper Expert Rating

8.1
Very Good
With a solid 8.1 out of 10 overall, Council Crest Apartments is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Council Crest Apartments has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.

Things you’ll love

  • Elementary school nearby
  • High school nearby
  • Middle school nearby

Great for

  • Wellness
  • Pet owners
  • Work-from-home

Floor plans

Studio (726)Studio1 bath$1,025 /mo1 unit availableWelcome to Council Crest Apartments, where historic charm meets modern living in the heart of Downtown Salt Lake City. Located at 700 East & 300 South, this beautifully renovated studio apartment offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and city energy. Originally built in 1927 and fully updated in 2020, each unit features: -New stainless steel appliances (dishwasher, stove/oven, fridge) -In-unit washer & dryer -Central air conditioning -Stunning new flooring -Off-street parking -Secure, smoke-free building -Google Fiber Wifi ready -24-hour emergency maintenance Unbeatable Downtown Location: -Just 1 mile from the University of Utah -Only 2 blocks from TRAX and major bus lines -Walk to City Creek Center, Delta Center Arena, Eccles Theater, Temple Square, and more -Surrounded by Trader Joe’s, Smith’s, Sprouts, Harmons, and a vibrant mix of restaurants and bars Nearby Attractions Include: -The Salt Palace Convention Center -Capitol Theater & Abravanel Hall -Eccles Theater & Delta Center Arena -Temple Square & City Creek Center Whether you're a student, professional, or someone who loves being in the center of it all, Council Crest offers a lifestyle that’s hard to beat. *PHOTOS MAY BE OF A SIMILAR UNIT* CALL TODAY! 801-896-9844 Please note we run credit, criminal, and rental history verification. Pets are permitted but there will be additional rent per pet. Photos may be of a similar style unit though floor plans may differ. All offers, promotions, or specials are OAC. We appreciate your interest and look forward to meeting you soon!
StudioStudio1 bath$1,025 /mo2 units availableLive in the heart of Downtown Salt Lake City at the beautifully updated Council Crest Apartments, located at 700 East & 300 South. Originally built in 1927 and fully remodeled in 2020, this studio apartment blends historic charm with modern upgrades—perfect for students, professionals, and urban explorers. Apartment Features: - In-unit washer & dryer - New stainless steel appliances: dishwasher, stove/oven, fridge - Central air conditioning - New flooring throughout - Off-street parking - Secure, smoke-free building - Google Fiber Wifi ready Prime Downtown Location: - Just 1 mile from the University of Utah - 2 blocks from Trax and major bus lines - Walk to City Creek Center, Delta Center Arena, Eccles Theater, Temple Square, and more - Surrounded by Trader Joe’s, Smith’s, Sprouts, Harmons, and top-rated restaurants and bars Community Perks: - 24-hour emergency maintenance - Quiet, well-maintained building - Ideal for commuters and downtown professionals CALL TODAY! 801-896-9844 Please note we run credit, criminal, and rental history verification. Pets are permitted but there will be additional rent per pet. Photos may be of a similar style unit though floor plans may differ. All offers, promotions, or specials are OAC. We appreciate your interest and look forward to meeting you soon!
1 bedroom 1 bathroom (722)1 bed1 bath$1,199 /mo1 unit availableWelcome to Council Crest Apartments, where historic charm meets modern convenience in the heart of Downtown Salt Lake City. Nestled at 700 East & 300 South, this beautifully remodeled 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment offers the perfect blend of style, comfort, and unbeatable location. Originally built in 1927 and thoughtfully updated in 2020, each unit features: -New stainless steel appliances (dishwasher, stove/oven, fridge) -Central air conditioning for year-round comfort -Fresh new flooring throughout -Off-street parking for added convenience -Secure, smoke-free building with 24-hour emergency maintenance -Google Fiber Wifi ready for lightning-fast internet Live Where Everything Happens: Just over 1 mile from the University of Utah, and only 2 blocks from TRAX, you’ll be steps away from Salt Lake City’s best attractions: -City Creek Center, Delta Center Arena, Eccles Theater, Temple Square -Grocery favorites like Trader Joe’s, Smith’s, Sprouts, and Harmons -A vibrant mix of restaurants, bars, and cultural venues all within walking distance Whether you're a student, professional, or someone who loves being in the center of it all, Council Crest offers a lifestyle that’s hard to beat. Ready to see it for yourself? We’d love to show you around—CALL US TODAY AT 801-896-9844 to schedule your tour! *PHOTOS MAY BE OF A SIMILAR UNIT*
2 bedroom 1 bathroom2 bed1 bath$1,750 /mo1 unit availableLive in the heart of Salt Lake City at Council Crest Apartments, located at 706 E 300 South, Salt Lake City, UT 84012. This beautifully updated 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment is perfect for students, roommates, and young professionals looking for comfort, convenience, and walkable city living. Apartment Features: -Tons of natural light throughout -Central air conditioning -In-unit laundry for ultimate convenience -Garage parking available -Pet-friendly: Cats and dogs (large & small) welcome Prime Location for Students: -Just minutes from the University of Utah -Walking distance to Trolley Square, TRAX, and bus lines -Close to Trader Joe’s, Smith’s, Sprouts, and downtown restaurants -Near City Creek Center, Delta Center Arena, and Temple Square Rental Details: -Rent: $1,625/month -$60 application fee per adult CALL TODAY! 801-896-9844 Please note we run credit, criminal, and rental history verification. Pets are permitted but there will be additional rent per pet. Photos may be of a similar style unit though floor plans may differ. All offers, promotions, or specials are OAC. We appreciate your interest and look forward to meeting you soon!

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About Council Crest Apartments

HomeApartments in Salt Lake CityEast Central Council Crest Apartments

The beautifully remodeled Council Crest Apartment building sits on the corner of 700 East and 300 South. Originally built in 1927, these cozy apartments have been magnificently updated in 2020 with washer and dryers in each unit, stunning new flooring, and brand new appliances! The location of this building is ideal, as it's just over 1 mile from the U of U, and 2 blocks from Trax. It's also walking distance from places like City Creek, Capital Theater, Delta Center Arena, and Abravanel Hall. Downtown living has never been better. Don't miss the opportunity to make this amazing apartment building your new home! Amenities Include: *New Stainless Steel Appliances (dishwasher, stove/oven, & fridge) *Washer and Dryer in each apartment *Central air *New Flooring *Off-street parking in the back *Secure building *24-hour emergency maintenance *Smoke-free building *G o o g l e Fiber Ready *1/4 mile from Trax *Convenient bus lines *Downtown convenience Wonderful activities and locations in the area: *University of Utah *Delta Center Arena *Eccles Theater *The Salt Palace *City Creek Center *Temple Square *Abravanel Hall *Capitol Theater *Trader Joe's, Smith's, Sprout's, and Harmon's Grocery Stores *Various unique restaurants and bars downtown We would love to show you around and introduce this lovely building! CALL TODAY! 801-896-9844 Please note we run credit, criminal, and rental history verification. Pets are permitted but there will be additional rent per pet. Photos may be of a similar style unit though floor plans may differ. All offers, promotions, or specials are OAC. We appreciate your interest and look forward to meeting you soon!


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.
8.1
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.1 out of 10 overall, Council Crest Apartments is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Council Crest Apartments has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
How we rated Council Crest Apartments
Price·9A 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.
Council Crest Apartments stands out with a remarkable rating of 9/10 for its cost per bedroom compared to other rentals in the area. Considering the excellent balance between price, convenience, and comfort that it provides, residents enjoy a high-quality living experience.
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, Council Crest Apartments 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.
Council Crest Apartments 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 Council Crest Apartments 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.

Reviews from the web

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Great location, great management and all around a great place to live!

Guy Alexander

Guy Alexander

Sep 09, 2020

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Council Crest Apartments is great for:

Wellness

  • Ample windows and natural lighting
  • HVAC systems available onsite
  • 41 gyms or yoga centers nearby
  • There are 21 grocery stores within 1 mile

Pet owners

  • 4 pet hospitals in the area
  • 4 pet supply stores near the property
  • 2 pet grooming services nearby

Work-from-home

  • High speed internet is an amenity
  • Large windows for natural lighting
  • Utilities included in the rent
  • 4 internet service provider options nearby

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 Council Crest Apartments compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Elementary school nearby
There is an elementary school 0.2 mile away
High school nearby
There is a high school 0.3 mile away
Middle school nearby
There is a middle school 0.4 mile away
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Rent trends in East Central

Studio apartments at Council Crest Apartments cost about 8% more than the average rent price for studios in East Central.

1-bedroom apartments here are priced 12% higher than 1-bedrooms in East Central.

If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at Council Crest Apartments to be 25% more than the average for similarly sized apartments in East Central.

Median rents as of Oct 25 2025.
East Central
Salt Lake City
A table of studio rental data trends in Salt Lake City
MonthMedian Rent
November 2023$1,102
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
October 2025$984
A table of studio rental data trends in East Central
MonthMedian Rent
November 2023$960
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$994
October 2025$950

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Schools near Council Crest Apartments

M. Lynn Bennion School

429 s 800 e

salt lake city, UT, 84102

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Salt Lake Head Start

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salt lake city, UT, 84116

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Neighborhood

East Central | Salt Lake City, UT

NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.

Getting around Salt Lake City near 706 E 300 S

Walking

8/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.

Driving

5/10
This area is accessible to thoroughfares and has ample parking options.

Cycling

6/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.

Transit

6/10
Popular public transit options are just a short walk from this location.

Points of interest for 706 E 300 S, Salt Lake City

Groceries

9/10
At least one grocery store within a few minutes' walk

Shopping

7/10
Variety of shops within walking distance

Cafes

6/10
Some cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

7/10
Variety of restaurants within walking distance

Primary schools

9/10
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
Moderate amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

5/10
Some bars within walking distance

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