Average Rent in Central City, Salt Lake City, UT

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Current Versus Historical Central City, Salt Lake City, UT Rents

Central City rentals average $899 for a studio rental to $2,500 for a 3-bedroom rental. The median price of all currently available listings is $1,599, or roughly $25 per square feet.

For the apartment units and housing in September 2026, median rents have fallen substantially over the last year. Studio rentals prices have increased by $53 (6.22%) year-over-year from $846 to $899. 1-bedroom rentals prices have decreased by $357 (-27.30%) year-over-year from $1,307 to $950. 2-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $796 (41.83%) year-over-year from $1,903 to $2,699. 3-bedroom rentals prices have decreased by $1,931 (-43.58%) year-over-year from $4,431 to $2,500. 4-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $9 (0.30%) year-over-year from $2,941 to $2,950. Note that this figure includes all active and rented listings throughout the month.

Month-to-month, seasonality might have a bigger impact than overall trend price changes. Studio rents have gone up by 1.85% this month. 1-bedroom rents have gone down by 23.44% this month. 2-bedroom rents have gone up by 18.24% this month. 3-bedroom rents have gone up by 1.90% this month. 4-bedroom rents have gone down by 0.00% this month.

Beds	Price / Sqft	Sep 2026 Rent	1 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-)	3 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-)
Studio	$25.35	$899	$846 (6.22%)	$942 (-4.58%)
1 BR	$21.50	$950	$1,307 (-27.30%)	$1,163 (-18.31%)
2 BR	$27.72	$2,699	$1,903 (41.83%)	$1,283 (110.34%)
3 BR	$23.08	$2,500	$4,431 (-43.58%)	$2,041 (22.48%)

Historical Rents in Central City, Salt Lake City, UT

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Top Cities Near Central City

There are a total of 1 cities nearby Central City. The average rent in Central City is currently $1,750 per month. Our records show that Salt Lake City, UT, with an average rent of $1,750, is the most affordable city nearby. In contrast, the most expensive city near Central City, Salt Lake City, UT is Salt Lake City, UT. Monthly rents here are on average $1,750 per month.

Let's compare Central City, Salt Lake City, UT's rent against other top cities nearby by bedroom size. Typically, rent for studios in Central City, Salt Lake City, UT is 77.86% more affordable than other cities nearby. One bedrooms are about 10.75% more expensive. Two bedrooms in Central City, Salt Lake City, UT are about 22.38% more expensive. Finally, rent for three bedrooms are about 2.10% more expensive. Want more information? Check out the top 1 cities near Central City, Salt Lake City, UT in the following table.

City	Studio	1 Bed	2 Bed	All
Salt Lake City, UT	$1,599	$1,495	$2,095	$1,750

Top Neighborhoods Near Central City

Neighborhood	Studio	1 Bed	2 Bed	All

Top Counties Near Central City

There are a total of 1 counties located by Central City, Salt Lake City, UT. One county in the area is Salt Lake, UT. The average rent for rentals in these counties is $1,800. That's roughly around $17 per sqft. The county that is the most affordable is Salt Lake, UT. Its average rent per month is $1,800. Vice versa, with an average rent of $1,800, Salt Lake, UT is the most expensive county by Central City, Salt Lake City, UT.

Typically, rent for studios in Central City, Salt Lake City, UT is 66.18% more affordable than other counties nearby. In comparison, rent for one bedroom listings in Central City, Salt Lake City, UT is 22.39% more expensive than other counties nearby. Finally, rent for two bedrooms in Central City, Salt Lake City, UT is 40.90% more expensive than other counties nearby. We've listed all of these counties in the table below.

County	Studio	1 Bed	2 Bed	All
Salt Lake, UT	$1,494	$1,300	$1,595	$1,800

Top Zipcodes Near Central City

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Frequently Asked Questions - Central City Average Rents

What is the average rent price in Central City, Salt Lake City, UT?

The average monthly rental price for Central City, Salt Lake City, UT apartments for rent is approximately $1,599. This calculation takes into consideration rental listings of varying bedroom/bathroom sizes, building types, and locations.

Do Central City, Salt Lake City, UT rent prices drop in winter?

Yes! On average we see a 3.4% drop in rental prices between the peak summer months and the slower winter months. With the added bonus of decreased competition from other renters looking to move, winter is generally considered the best time of the year to find an apartment for rent in Central City, Salt Lake City, UT.

How much is a studio apartment in Central City, Salt Lake City, UT?

The average monthly rental price for studio apartments is $899 and an average price per square feet of $25.35. There are a total of 27 studio apartment listings currently available for rent in Central City.

How much is a one bedroom apartment in Central City, Salt Lake City, UT?

The average monthly rental price for one bedroom apartments is $1,675 and an average price per square feet of $21.50. There are a total of 24 one bedroom apartment listings currently available for rent in Central City.

How much is a two bedroom apartment in Central City, Salt Lake City, UT?

The average monthly rental price for two bedroom apartments is $2,699 and an average price per square feet of $27.72. There are a total of 6 two bedroom apartment listings currently available for rent in Central City.

How have rent prices in Central City, Salt Lake City, UT changed this year?

Rent prices for rentals in Central City, Salt Lake City, UT can fluctuate yearly. Specifically, studio rental prices have changed by 0.06%, one bedroom rental prices have changed by -0.27%, two bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.42%, three bedroom rental prices have changed by -0.44% year-over-year.

What is a reasonable rent price in Central City, Salt Lake City, UT?

A reasonable rent price in Central City, Salt Lake City, UT is around $1,279/month. You can search for these reasonably priced rental listings on RentHop.