The Hillcrest is a charming historic community in the perfect downtown location with surrounding mountains, valleys, and city views! Located on the corner of 1st Avenue and A Street, The Hillcrest is within walking distance to downtown, City Creek Center, TRAX, Bus lines, shopping, dining, entertainment and so much more!
Our vintage interiors are a decorators dream. The Hillcrest has original charming yellow bathroom tiles with a floral design. Coved ceilings with archways which connect rooms to give our residents a bright and open floor plan. The kitchens feature stainless steel appliances, gas stoves, marble countertops and floors plus unique architectural details throughout. Spacious 1 and 2 bedrooms include a den that can be used as an office space, sitting room, additional storage or a whatever-you-need-it-for room!
Your unique apartment is waiting for you! Stop looking and start living at The Hillcrest today!
Special offer
Expires July 31, 2026
Apartment building
1-2 beds
Pet-friendly
Detached garage
Shared laundry
Available units
Price may not include required fees and charges.
Unit , sortable column | Sqft, sortable column | Available, sortable column | Base rent, sorted ascending |
|---|---|---|---|
 Unit 77 1 bd, 1 ba | 735 | Sep 10 | $1,245 |
Unit 90 1 bd, 1 ba | 735 | Now | $1,299 |
Unit 55 1 bd, 1 ba | 735 | Oct 10 | $1,325 |
Unit 73 1 bd, 1 ba | 735 | Aug 10 | $1,345 |
Unit 19 1 bd, 1 ba | 735 | Jul 21 | $1,399 |
Unit 9 1 bd, 1 ba | 735 | Aug 10 | $1,445 |
Unit 25 1 bd, 1 ba | 735 | Sep 7 | $1,450 |
Unit 94 2 bd, 1 ba | 925 | Now | $1,599 |
Unit 10 2 bd, 1 ba | 925 | Now | $1,599 |
Unit 31 2 bd, 1 ba | 925 | Mar 31 | $1,625 |
Unit 8 2 bd, 1 ba | 925 | Sep 7 | $1,625 |
Unit 35 2 bd, 1 ba | 925 | Aug 10 | $1,695 |
Unit 80 2 bd, 1 ba | 925 | Now | $1,699 |
Unit 63 2 bd, 1 ba | 925 | Sep 7 | $1,795 |
Unit 65 2 bd, 1 ba | 925 | Aug 10 | $1,925 |
What's special
Valet trash
Save time with valet trash
Valet trash is a rare feature. Less than 5% of buildings in Salt Lake City have this amenity.
Gas stovesCoved ceilings with archwaysMarble countertops and floorsUnique architectural details throughout
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Unit 73- Unit 35
Office hours
| Day | Open hours |
|---|---|
| Mon - Fri: | 9 am - 5:30 pm |
| Sat: | Closed |
| Sun: | Closed |
Facts, features & policies
Building Amenities
Other
- Laundry: Shared
Outdoor common areas
- Lawn
Security
- Controlled Access
- Gated Entry
- Night Patrol
Services & facilities
- 24 Hour Maintenance
- On-Site Management
- Online Maintenance Portal
- Online Rent Payment
- Pet Park: Off Leash Dog Park
- Storage Space
- Valet Trash
View description
- City
- Mountain
- Spectacular City & Mountain Views *
Unit Features
Appliances
- Freezer
- Oven
- Range
- Refrigerator
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan
Flooring
- Carpet
- Hardwood
- Tile
Heating
- Electric
- Gas
Internet/Satellite
- High-speed Internet Ready
Other
- Dens Available
- Efficient Gas Cooking
- Large Bedrooms
- New/renovated Interior
- Patio Balcony
- Spacious Floor Plans
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Sunroom*
- Vaulted Ceiling: Vaulted Ceilings
- Walk-in Closet: Walk In Closets
Policies
Parking
- Detached Garage
- Garage
Lease terms
- Flexible
Pet essentials
- Small dogsAllowed
- Large dogsAllowedNumber allowed2
- CatsAllowedNumber allowed2
Pet amenities
Pet Park: Off Leash Dog Park
Neighborhood: Greater Avenues
Areas of interest
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Travel times
Walk, Transit & Bike Scores
Walk Score®
/ 100
Very WalkableTransit Score®
/ 100
Good TransitBike Score®
/ 100
Very BikeableNearby schools in Salt Lake City
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Ensign SchoolGrades: PK-6Distance: 1.3 mi
- 6/10Salt Lake Center for Science Education BryantGrades: 7, 8Distance: 0.9 mi
- 5/10West High SchoolGrades: 7-12Distance: 1 mi
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Frequently asked questions
The Hillcrest is located at 189 E 1st Ave in Greater Avenues, Salt Lake City, UT. The surrounding area includes approximately 20 restaurants and cafes within 1 mile, such as Eva's Bakery, Gourmandise, and Publik Coffee Roasters.
The nearest public transit stop is TRAX City Center, approximately 0.4 miles away.
Based on the latest Zillow data, the average rent across all unit types in Salt Lake City is currently $1,585 per month. Prices vary by neighborhood, floor plan, and building amenities.
The Hillcrest is located within 0.2 miles of Cathedral of the Madeleine, 0.3 miles of LDS Church Office Building, and 0.4 miles of Temple Square.
The Hillcrest is located near 3 grocery stores, including 0.3 miles from Harmons, 0.5 miles from State Wine & Liquor Store #35, and 0.5 miles from Smiths Food and Drug. Additional shopping options, including The Creek at City Creek Center, are approximately 0.3 miles away.
The total price for an apartment unit in The Hillcrest ranges from $1,245 to $1,925. The total price will vary by floor plan, unit size, and unit amenities.
Rent in Salt Lake City has decreased by $5 month-over-month, according to the latest Zillow rental data.
The schools assigned to The Hillcrest include Ensign School, Salt Lake Center for Science Education Bryant, and West High School.
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