| Club: | Real Salt Lake |
| Season: | 2005 |
| Stadium: | Rice-Eccles Stadium |
| League: | Major League Soccer |
| League Result: | 11th |
| Chrtitle: | Owner |
| Chairman: |  SCP Worldwide |
| Mgrtitle: | Head coach |
| Manager: | John Ellinger |
| Average Attendance: | 18,037 |
| Largest Win: | RSL 3-0 DAL (7/23) |
| Largest Loss: | DC 5-1 RSL (8/30) |
| Cup1: | MLS Cup |
| Cup1 Result: | DNQ |
| Cup2: | 2005 U.S. Open Cup |
| Cup2 Result: | Third Round |
| Cup3: | Rocky Mountain Cup |
| Cup3 Result: | Runners-Up |
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| Nextseason: | 2006 |
The 2005 Real Salt Lake season was the first season of the team's existence. The team ended with poor results, being the second lowest of the general table in the league of (5–22–5).
See also: 2005 Major League Soccer season.
See also: 2005 U.S. Open Cup.