Average Rent in Cottonwood Heights, UT and Rent Price Trends

Rent trends in Cottonwood Heights, UT

Average rent prices in Cottonwood Heights have decreased by 2% over the last month and have decreased by 1% since last year.

Rent trends

Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.

Compare rent prices in
Cottonwood Heights, UT

Rent prices in Cottonwood Heights vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Cottonwood Heights is $1,550, whereas a house costs $2,950. 1-bedroom apartments in Cottonwood Heights run $1,189 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,550.


Studio	$1,295	6%	-
1 bedroom	$1,295	5%	11%
2 bedroom	$1,565	1%	3%
3 bedroom	$2,281	13%	10%
4 bedroom	$3,200	No Change	27%

		Listings
Cottonwood Heights	$2,000


Apartments	$1,550	2%	No Change
Condos	$1,295	3%	No Change
Houses	$2,950	8%	No Change
Rooms	$750	-	-

Studio

Average rent

$1,295

Last 30 days

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,295

Last 30 days

Last year

11%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,565

Last 30 days

Last year

3 bedroom

Average rent

$2,281

Last 30 days

13%

Last year

10%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$3,200

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

27%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Cottonwood Heights, UT, broken down by the number of bedrooms, neighborhoods, and property types. The availability of data for each category is dependent on market inventory and will adjust depending on your selected filters.

How does rent in Cottonwood Heights, UT compare to other cities?

Compare median rent prices in Cottonwood Heights and Bluffdale by all bedroom counts and property types.

Cottonwood Heights

Median rent price$1,975

higher than the national median

Median rent price$1,997

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Cottonwood Heights, UT is 1% lower than the median rent in Bluffdale, UT.

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Discover rentals in Cottonwood Heights, UT

7108 South Highland Drive - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

9.4

Excellent

7108 South Highland Drive

7108 S Highland Dr, Cottonwood Heights, UT 84121

2 beds

1 bath

$1,299–$1,399

Apartment for rent

23h ago

Condo for rent in Cottonwood Heights

2 beds

1 bath

$1,300

Condo for rent

Available Jul 17

1d ago

8.1

Very good

Edgewood Park

6820 S 1300 E, Cottonwood Heights, UT 84121

1–2 beds

1 bath

$1,300–$1,600

Price drop

Apartment for rent

7208 S Station Creek Way #4E - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Condo for rent in Cottonwood Heights

Upgraded Top-Floor Condo in Midvale

7208 S Station Creek Way #4E, Cottonwood Heights, UT 84047

2 beds

2 baths

$1,495

Condo for rent

Available Jul 14

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Cottonwood Heights

Spacious 3 Bed 1.5 Bath Apartment in Cottonwood Heights - $1500/mo

1642 E Fort Union Blvd, Cottonwood Heights, UT 84121

3 beds

1.5 baths

$1,500

Apartment for rent

Available Jun 10

1d ago

Apartment for rent in Cottonwood Heights

Granduer Drive

1903 1903 & 1905 Granduer Dr., Cottonwood Heights, UT 84121

3 beds

2 baths

$2,100

Apartment for rent

1d ago

House for rent in Cottonwood Heights

3 Bed / 1.5 Bath Single-Family Home for Rent in Salt Lake City, UT

6845 S Greenfield Way, Cottonwood Heights, UT 84121

3 beds

1.5 baths

$2,200

House for rent

Available Jul 3

1715 E Fort Union Blvd - ELB - Photo 1 of 1

23h ago

8.6

Very good

1715 E Fort Union Blvd - ELB

1715 E Fort Union Blvd, Cottonwood Heights, UT 84121

4 beds

2 baths

$2,399

Apartment for rent

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Frequently asked questions for Cottonwood Heights, UT

Quick answers to common questions about the Cottonwood Heights rental market.

How much is rent in Cottonwood Heights?

The average rent in Cottonwood Heights is $1,975 per month as of May 30, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Cottonwood Heights?

Average rent prices in Cottonwood Heights have decreased by 2% over the last month and have decreased by 1% since last year.

How does Cottonwood Heights rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Cottonwood Heights is 1% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $25 more per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Cottonwood Heights?

To comfortably afford rent in Cottonwood Heights, you'd need to earn approximately $79,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

When is the best time of year to rent in Cottonwood Heights?

Cottonwood Heights rental prices in 2025 show one-bedroom apartments averaging around $1,300 per month, while two-bedroom units rent for around $1,500 monthly. Two-bedroom apartments represent the largest segment of the rental market at 40% of available inventory, making them easier to find than one-bedroom units which account for only 13% of listings.

Methodology

Rent prices are based on Zumper's rental listings from the past 30 days. Median rent is calculated across all available listings and property types on the platform. If you filter the page by bedroom count or property type, the pricing throughout the page will update automatically to reflect that segment of the rental market.

Household and population data come from the U.S. Census Bureau. Cost-of-living data is sourced from the Council for Community and Economic Research's Cost of Living Index (COLI).