2.7(6 reviews)social scene
84 min walk to SLCC$1296/person/moBad maintenancePoor managementWould not live here again
Find My Place AwardMost Social · 2026
The 12 Most Social Student Apartments Near SLCC (November 2026)
Salt Lake Community CollegeTaylorsville, UTUpdated Monthly
By the FMP Data Team · Reviewed November 1, 2026
56 properties reviewed
282+ reviews analyzed
updated November 2026
independentno pay-to-rank
the short answer
Metro at Fireclay leads our November 2026 ranking of the 12 Most Social student apartments near SLCC with a 2.7/5 social scene score, followed by Hunters Woods and Via Apartments. Across the 56 properties reviewed, students keep coming back to shared spaces (courtyards, pools, clubhouses) and resident events: the social scene signals that move a property up this ranking. Browse all off-campus housing near Salt Lake Community College for every option.
- winnerMetro at Fireclay
- social scene range2.7–5.0 / 5
- avg walk87 min to campus
- rent range$809–$2239 /person
the ranking
The 12 Most Social Student Apartments Near SLCC
Sorted by social scene score from verified SLCC reviews, high to low. Scores reflect current SLCC reviews only.
5.0(5 reviews)social scene71 min walk to SLCC$1109/person/mo
4.8(5 reviews)social scene90 min walk to SLCC$1229/person/mo
4.6(5 reviews)social scene61 min walk to SLCC$929/person/mo
The Full Ranking, One Table
Sort by any column. The rank stays with the property.| fmp score | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Metro at Fireclay | 2.7/5 | 2.7 | 6 | 84 min | $1296/mo |
| 2 | Hunters Woods | 5.0/5 | 5.0 | 5 | 55 min | $1450/mo |
| 3 | Via Apartments | 5.0/5 | 5.0 | 5 | 95 min | $1012/mo |
| 4 | Cedar Breaks | 5.0/5 | 5.0 | 5 | 13 min | $1670/mo |
| 5 | 4420 N Buckstone Way | 5.0/5 | 5.0 | 5 | 294 min | – |
| 6 | Riverbend | 5.0/5 | 5.0 | 5 | 78 min | $1182/mo |
| 7 | Aspire West Valley | 5.0/5 | 5.0 | 5 | 71 min | $1109/mo |
| 8 | Winchester Park | 4.8/5 | 4.8 | 5 | 54 min | $1295/mo |
| 9 | ICO Fairbourne Station | 4.8/5 | 4.8 | 5 | 90 min | $1229/mo |
| 10 | The Redwood | 4.6/5 | 4.6 | 5 | 69 min | $809/mo |
| 11 | Revolve | 4.6/5 | 4.6 | 5 | 80 min | $1007/mo |
| 12 | Mark Twain Apartments | 4.6/5 | 4.6 | 5 | 61 min | $929/mo |
Walk times are door-to-door to SLCC campus. Rent is per person, per month.
FMP award criteria
How We Ranked These Apartments
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Ranked by social scene
social scene score, high to low. That’s the whole ranking. Verified reviews rate it 1–5, and recent reviews count more than older ones. Ties go to the property with more reviews.
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Who Makes the List
Every property near SLCC can appear, but it takes a minimum number of verified reviews to rank by score. Under-sampled properties sit below every qualified one, ordered by review count, and move up automatically as reviews come in.
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The FMP Score
The composite score in the full table: social scene plus management and quality from verified reviews only. Useful context, but it doesn’t affect the order. Rankings are independent: there’s no way to pay for placement.
by the numbers
What Makes an Apartment ‘social’ Near SLCC
We ran every verified social scene review for SLCC-area apartments through theme analysis. These are the themes students bring up most when a place feels social, by share of the reviews that mention them.
frequent parties and events
44%
easy to make friends
39%
ward community
12%
Based on AI analysis of verified SLCC social scene reviews, refreshed monthly. Percentages show the share of reviews that mention each theme; most reviews mention more than one. See our complete SLCC review data →
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the most social student apartment near SLCC?
Metro at Fireclay leads our November 2026 ranking of the 12 Most Social student apartments near SLCC with a 2.7/5 social scene score, followed by Hunters Woods and Via Apartments.
How is this ranking calculated?
This list is ranked by one number: each property's social scene score from verified reviews. Students rate a property's social scene 1 to 5, and we average those scores, counting recent reviews more heavily than older ones. No self-reported data from landlords.
What makes an apartment “social”?
In reviews, the highest social scores come from shared spaces people actually use: courtyards, pools, clubhouses, study lounges, plus an active resident-event calendar and roommate matching.
How often is this ranking updated?
Monthly. We re-pull verified reviews and re-score every property at the start of each month, so the order reflects the most recent 24 months of student feedback. The “updated” date at the top of the page shows the latest refresh.
How many reviews does a property need to be included?
There's a minimum number of verified reviews to rank by score, and we don't publish the exact bar so it can't be gamed. Properties under it still appear, below every qualified property and ordered by review count, so a 5.0 from one review never outranks a 4.5 from thirty. Once a property collects enough reviews, it moves into the scored ranking automatically.
Is this ranking independent, or can properties pay to rank higher?
It's fully independent. There's no pay-to-rank. Position is set by verified reviews alone. Property managers can't buy placement, remove reviews, or influence the score.
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