Head to head
4th West Apartments vs Hardware Apartments
Both in Salt Lake City. Review trajectory and change-point, ratings over time, city crime, and walkability — side by side.
The short version
4th West Apartments holds 4.0★ across 150 public reviews, holding steady; Hardware Apartments holds 4.2★ across 150, holding steady. On the last six months of reviews, 4th West Apartments averages higher (4.4★ vs 3.8★). Negative reviews most often cite management at both.
The full story side by side — then the commute map, then the at-a-glance scoreboards.
Top of your list · Salt Lake City
→ steadyLast 12 mo 4.2★ · last 6 mo 3.8★ ▼0.4 vs overall
New vs all-time rating
Reviews per month
volume + star mixRating distribution
Management responds
What renters flag
- Management23
- Fees & rent12
- Amenities6
- Maintenance4
Jul 2023 – Jun 2026 · latest Jun 2026
#2 · Salt Lake City
→ steadyLast 12 mo 4.2★ · last 6 mo 4.4★ ▲0.5 vs overall
New vs all-time rating
Reviews per month
volume + star mixRating distribution
Management responds
What renters flag
- Management22
- Noise14
- Fees & rent12
- Amenities9
Jun 2022 – Jun 2026 · latest Jun 2026
Units & specs
From each property's own listing — facts only, as scraped (verify with the property). No rent or availability.
| Building | Beds | Sq ft | Management | Amenities |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hardware ApartmentsSalt Lake City | Studio–3 bed | 506–2,136 | Greystar | PoolPetGym |
| 4th West ApartmentsSalt Lake City | Studio–2 bed | — | Greystar | PoolPetW/DGym |
Commute from your work
Drive time to these 2 from a location — type your workplace (it starts on an example).
Drive times powered by TomTom (typical traffic). Rush hour = the busier of weekday 8 AM / 5 PM; off-peak = 1 PM (Mountain Time). A typical day — your actual commute varies. No pricing, ever.
At a glance · ratings over time
click a column to sort| Hardware ApartmentsSalt Lake City | 4.2★ | 4.2★ | 3.8★▼0.4 | 150 | 98% | Management | steady |
| 4th West ApartmentsSalt Lake City | 4.0★ | 4.2★▲0.2 | 4.4★▲0.5 | 150 | 99% | Management | steady |
★ = average star rating. Overall = all reviews ever; Last 12 / 6 mo= recent reviews only, with ▲/▼ showing the gap vs the overall — so you can see which way it's heading.
Local standing
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Ranked among your selected apartments
Overall rating4.2★#1 of 2▸
Last 12 months4.2★#2 of 2▸
Last 6 months3.8★#2 of 2▸
Review volume150#1 of 2▸
Responds to reviews98%#2 of 2▸
Ranked by each metric on its own — not a combined score. Tap a row for the full list. #1 = best.
Location & safety
click a column to sort| 4th West ApartmentsSalt Lake City | 16.7/20 | 57 | — | 52.6/1k · 251% above Utah avg |
| Hardware ApartmentsSalt Lake City | 16.7/20 | 57 | Fiber10 Gbps | 52.6/1k · 251% above Utah avg |
Walkability: EPA index (0–20). Air: avg US AQI, last ~90 days. Internet: top speed available (FCC). City crime: property offenses per 1,000 residents vs the Utah average (FBI). City-level data is city-wide, not building-specific.
What's nearby
| Grocery | Park | School | Commuter rail | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4th West ApartmentsSalt Lake City | 0.5 mi · 3 | 127 | 0.2 mi · 12 | 0.1 mi · 6 | 0.2 mi · 9 | 0.3 mi |
| Hardware ApartmentsSalt Lake City | 0.4 mi · 3 | 137 | 0.2 mi · 12 | 0.1 mi · 6 | 0.1 mi · 9 | 0.3 mi |
Each cell = distance to the closest · count within 1mi (OpenStreetMap). Dining = restaurants & cafés within 1 mi (density). Industry = distance to the nearest industrial zone, for awareness. Straight-line miles; a fact, not a rating. Sort each category by its closest distance (mi) or its count within the radius (#).