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Average Rent in Sugar House, UT

1 apartment buildings, 4 units. Real asking prices, refreshed daily.

Avg Rent

$1,595/mo

Cheapest

$1,284/mo

Properties

1

Units

4

Analysis

Rent Price Breakdown

Compare pricing across all 1 properties in Sugar House, UT.

Average Rent by Property

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Sugar House, UT Rent Prices

All 1 properties ranked by lowest available rent.

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Sugar House, UT Average Rent Prices 2026

The average rent in Sugar House, UT is $1,595 per month, based on 4 units across 1 apartment communities. Prices range from $1,284 at The Stack Apartments to $1,284 at The Stack Apartments.

Average Rent by Bedroom Type

Type Avg Rent Starting From Units
Studio $1,284/mo $1,284/mo 1
1 Bed $1,698/mo $1,588/mo 3

Every price comes directly from each property's leasing system, updated that morning. Request a neighborhood we don't cover and we add it within 24 hours.

Market Context

Who rents in Sugar House, UT, and what they pay

Tracked one-bedroom rent in Sugar House, UT averages $1,698/mo. At the local median household income of $74,925, that works out to 26% of gross income, near the 30 percent affordability ceiling.

The U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey 2023 release pegged median gross rent in Sugar House, UT at $1,343/mo. The current tracked market average runs 19% higher than that benchmark, reflecting both two to three years of rent growth and the fact that the Census figure covers all renter-occupied housing in Sugar House, UT while the tracked market average covers units currently listed in larger apartment communities.

Who employs renters in Salt Lake City

Demand in the Salt Lake City rental market is shaped by the metro's largest private and public employers. The following organizations anchor local hiring and influence what renters can pay:

  • Intermountain Healthcare
  • University of Utah
  • Adobe

Mean one-way commute in Sugar House, UT is 20 minutes, per the Census ACS, useful context when weighing which properties sit inside reasonable reach of these employers.

What salary do I need to live comfortably in Sugar House, UT?

Built on the 25 to 30 percent rent-to-income guideline used by most landlords and credit-scoring models.

Minimum to afford average rent

$64,000/year

30 percent rule -- using our average rent of $1,595/mo.

Comfortable income

$77,000/year

25 percent rule -- leaves more room for savings, transport, and groceries.

To afford the cheapest tracked apartment ($1,284/mo), you need to earn at least $51,000/year.

Median household income in Sugar House, UT is $74,925 , about 2% below the comfortable-living threshold.

Cost of living in Sugar House, UT

Overall prices in Sugar House, UT runs below the national average by about 3% (BEA Regional Price Parity index 97.1, where 100 equals the U.S. average). The breakdown below estimates monthly costs for a single adult, using national consumer-spending baselines from the Bureau of Labor Statistics scaled by Sugar House, UT's regional price parities.

Category Monthly estimate
Rent (market average) $1,595
Utilities $509
Groceries $511
Transportation $1,214
Healthcare $592
Other goods and services $948
Estimated total $5,370/mo

Population

203,888

Median household income

$74,925

Census median rent

$1,343/mo

Rent as % of income

29.5%

Median age

33.0

Mean commute

20 min

Methodology

Rent data

Sourced directly from each tracked apartment community and refreshed every 24 hours. Every listed unit price on this page is real and listed today.

Cost of living

Estimates combine national consumer-spending baselines from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (Consumer Expenditure Survey) with the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis Regional Price Parities (MARPP dataset). Both are peer-reviewed federal data releases published annually.

Salary to live comfortably

Applies the standard 25 to 30 percent rent-to-income rule on top of the listed rent. This is the same affordability guideline used by most landlords and credit-scoring models.

Demographic figures

Median household income, population, median age, commute time, Census median rent, and rent as percentage of income come from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimates, the most recent complete release.

Cost of living and demographic figures were last published in 2023.

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Nearby cities in Utah

How Sugar House, UT rent compares to other markets in the state.

City Avg Rent vs Sugar House, UT Properties
Salt Lake City, UT $1,797 +13% 28
West Valley City, UT $2,198 +38% 15
West Jordan, UT $1,572 -1% 14
Provo, UT $1,602 0% 5

Frequently asked questions

What is the average rent in Sugar House, UT?

The average rent in Sugar House, UT is $1,595 per month, based on 4 units across 1 apartment buildings tracked by Average Rent. Prices are updated every morning through our proprietary data sourcing.

What is the cheapest apartment rent in Sugar House, UT?

The lowest available rent in Sugar House, UT starts at $1,284 per month. Availability changes daily as leasing data is refreshed each morning.

How much is a 1-bedroom apartment in Sugar House, UT?

1-bedroom apartments in Sugar House, UT average $1,698/mo. The lowest listed 1-bedroom starts at $1,588/mo across 3 units tracked.

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