Average Rent in Utah, UT

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Current Versus Historical Utah, UT Rents

Utah rentals average $900 for a studio rental to $2,395 for a 4-bedroom rental. The median price of all currently available listings is $2,100, or roughly $13 per square feet.

For the apartment units and housing in July 2026, median rents have been roughly unchanged over the last year. Studio rentals prices have increased by $356 (65.41%) year-over-year from $544 to $900. 1-bedroom rentals prices have decreased by $45 (-4.09%) year-over-year from $1,100 to $1,055. 2-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $83 (6.54%) year-over-year from $1,267 to $1,350. 3-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $284 (16.06%) year-over-year from $1,766 to $2,050. 4-bedroom rentals prices have decreased by $322 (-13.28%) year-over-year from $2,422 to $2,100. 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 down by 0.73% this month. 1-bedroom rents have gone down by 4.24% this month. 2-bedroom rents have gone up by 3.50% this month. 3-bedroom rents have gone up by 6.59% this month. 4-bedroom rents have gone down by 9.87% this month.

Beds	Price / Sqft	Jul 2026 Rent	1 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-)	3 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-)
Studio	$36.00	$900	$544 (65.41%)	$1,223 (-26.43%)
1 BR	$10.61	$1,055	$1,100 (-4.09%)	$1,023 (3.09%)
2 BR	$17.00	$1,350	$1,267 (6.54%)	$1,317 (2.51%)
3 BR	$14.14	$2,050	$1,766 (16.06%)	$1,882 (8.95%)
4+ BR	$12.60	$2,100	$2,422 (-13.28%)	$2,407 (-12.74%)

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 $1,799 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 $1,799, 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 $1,799 per month.

Let's compare Utah, UT's rent against other top cities nearby by bedroom size. Typically, rent for studios in Utah, UT is 77.67% more affordable than other cities nearby. One bedrooms are about 70.52% more affordable. Two bedrooms in Utah, UT are about 32.13% more affordable. Finally, rent for three bedrooms are about 30.47% 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	$1,799	$1,750	$1,799

Top Neighborhoods Near Utah

There are a total of 1 neighborhoods in or near Utah. One neighborhood in the area is Central City. We've included all of these top 1 neighborhoods in or near Utah, UT in the following table.

The average rent for these 1 neighborhoods in or near Utah, UT is currently around $1,600 per month. A total of one neighborhood has a lower average rent. Interestingly, the neighborhoods' average rent is less than Utah's average rent, which is actually $2,100. Out of all the neighborhoods in or near Utah, Central City has the most affordable average rent at $1,600 per month. Whereas, at $1,600 average rent per month, Central City is the most expensive neighborhood in or near Utah. View the following table for more information.

Neighborhood	Studio	1 Bed	2 Bed	All
Central City, Salt Lake City, UT	$1,599	$1,675	$2,699	$1,600

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 $1,885. That's roughly around $18 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 $1,885. Vice versa, with an average rent of $1,885, Salt Lake, UT is the most expensive county by Utah, UT.

Typically, rent for studios in Utah, UT is 77.67% more affordable than other counties nearby. In comparison, rent for one bedroom listings in Utah, UT is 58.77% more affordable than other counties nearby. Finally, rent for two bedrooms in Utah, UT is 17.03% 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	$1,675	$1,550	$1,885

Top Zipcodes Near Utah

Zipcode	Studio	1 Bed	2 Bed	All

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 $2,100. 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 studio apartment in Utah, UT?

The average monthly rental price for studio apartments is $900 and an average price per square feet of $36.00. There are a total of 1 studio apartment listings currently available for rent in Utah.

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

The average monthly rental price for one bedroom apartments is $1,055 and an average price per square feet of $10.61. There are a total of 4 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 $1,325 and an average price per square feet of $17.00. There are a total of 14 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 0.65%, one bedroom rental prices have changed by -0.04%, two bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.07%, three bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.16% year-over-year.

What is a reasonable rent price in Utah, UT?

A reasonable rent price in Utah, UT is around $1,680/month. You can search for these reasonably priced rental listings on RentHop.