Average Rent in Utah, UT

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Current Versus Historical Utah, UT Rents

Utah rentals average $1,100 for a 1-bedroom rental to $2,549 for a 4-bedroom rental. The median price of all currently available listings is $1,995, or roughly $14 per square feet.

For the apartment units and housing in August 2026, median rents have been roughly unchanged over the last year. Studio rentals prices have increased by $324 (41.75%) year-over-year from $776 to $1,100. 1-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $0 (0.00%) year-over-year from $1,100 to $1,100. 2-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $22 (1.69%) year-over-year from $1,300 to $1,322. 3-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $245 (14.02%) year-over-year from $1,750 to $1,995. 4-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $144 (5.99%) year-over-year from $2,405 to $2,549. 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 10.00% this month. 1-bedroom rents have gone up by 24.29% this month. 2-bedroom rents have gone up by 2.43% this month. 3-bedroom rents have gone up by 5.11% this month. 4-bedroom rents have gone up by 5.38% this month.

Beds	Price / Sqft	Aug 2026 Rent	1 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-)	3 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-)
1 BR	$29.19	$1,100	$1,100 (0.00%)	$1,005 (9.45%)
2 BR	$17.34	$1,322	$1,300 (1.69%)	$1,340 (-1.34%)
3 BR	$14.08	$1,995	$1,750 (14.02%)	$1,867 (6.87%)
4+ BR	$13.10	$2,549	$2,405 (5.99%)	$2,373 (7.40%)

Historical Rents in Utah, UT

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Top Cities Near Utah

There are a total of 1 cities nearby Utah. The average rent in Utah is currently $1,750 per month. Only one city nearby has an average rent lower than that. 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 Utah, UT is Salt Lake City, UT. Monthly rents here are on average $1,750 per month.

Let's compare Utah, UT's rent against other top cities nearby by bedroom size. One bedrooms are about 44.09% more affordable. Two bedrooms in Utah, UT are about 53.75% more affordable. Finally, rent for three bedrooms are about 33.24% more affordable. Want more information? Check out the top 1 cities near Utah, UT in the following table.

City	Studio	1 Bed	2 Bed	All
Salt Lake City, UT	$1,599	$1,585	$1,845	$1,750

Top Neighborhoods Near Utah

Neighborhood	Studio	1 Bed	2 Bed	All

Top Counties Near Utah

There are a total of 1 counties located by Utah, UT. One county in the area is Salt Lake, UT. The average rent for rentals in these counties is $1,848. That's roughly around $17 per sqft. A total of one county has a lower average rent. The county that is the most affordable is Salt Lake, UT. Its average rent per month is $1,848. Vice versa, with an average rent of $1,848, Salt Lake, UT is the most expensive county by Utah, UT.

In comparison, rent for one bedroom listings in Utah, UT is 35.91% more affordable than other counties nearby. Finally, rent for two bedrooms in Utah, UT is 25.00% more affordable 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	$1,599	$1,495	$1,500	$1,848

Top Zipcodes Near Utah

There is one zipcode in or near Utah, UT. The average rent for this zipcode is $1,884. One zipcode has an average rent that is lower than that. The zipcode with the most affordable average rent for apartment listings is 84101, Salt Lake City, UT at $1,884 per month. In comparison, the zipcode with the most expensive average rent of $1,884 per month is 84101, Salt Lake City, UT.

The following table includes the zipcode in or near Utah, UT. You can view the average rent breakdown for each zipcode by bedroom size.

Zipcode	Studio	1 Bed	2 Bed	All
84101, Salt Lake City, UT	$1,419	$1,884	$2,549	$1,884

Frequently Asked Questions - Utah Average Rents

What is the average rent price in Utah, UT?

The average monthly rental price for Utah, UT apartments for rent is approximately $1,995. This calculation takes into consideration rental listings of varying bedroom/bathroom sizes, building types, and locations.

Do Utah, 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 Utah, UT.

How much is a one bedroom apartment in Utah, UT?

The average monthly rental price for one bedroom apartments is $1,100 and an average price per square feet of $29.19. There are a total of 9 one bedroom apartment listings currently available for rent in Utah.

How much is a two bedroom apartment in Utah, UT?

The average monthly rental price for two bedroom apartments is $1,200 and an average price per square feet of $17.34. There are a total of 12 two bedroom apartment listings currently available for rent in Utah.

How have rent prices in Utah, UT changed this year?

Rent prices for rentals in Utah, UT can fluctuate yearly. Specifically, studio rental prices have changed by 0.42%, one bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.00%, two bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.02%, three bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.14% year-over-year.

What is a reasonable rent price in Utah, UT?

A reasonable rent price in Utah, UT is around $1,596/month. You can search for these reasonably priced rental listings on RentHop.