Last updated on July 22, 2026

Average rent in
Cottonwood Heights, UT

Median rent

Median rent in Cottonwood Heights

$2,197/mo

increased by2%

vs previous year

The average rent in Cottonwood Heights is $2,197 per month as of July 2026. This is 13% above the national average rent, or $252 more per month.

$1.28

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Cottonwood Heights

43

for rent on Zumper.com as of July 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Cottonwood Heights rentals at each price point

55%41%28%14%0%
$0 - $1,500
$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001 - $4,500
$4,501 - $6,000
$6,001 - $50,000

Rent trends in Cottonwood Heights, UT

Average rent prices in Cottonwood Heights have increased by 5% over the last month and have increased by 2% 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 $1,800, whereas a house costs $2,747. 1-bedroom apartments in Cottonwood Heights run $1,359 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,535.

Listings

Studio

$1,276

18%

-

1 bedroom

$1,552

16%

58%

2 bedroom

$1,535

3%

2%

3 bedroom

$2,295

9%

20%

4 bedroom

$2,975

2%

10%

Studio

Average rent

$1,276

Last 30 days

18%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,552

Last 30 days

16%

Last year

58%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,535

Last 30 days

3%

Last year

2%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$2,295

Last 30 days

9%

Last year

20%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,975

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

10%

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$2,197
increased by13%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$2,197
increased by13%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Cottonwood Heights, UT is equal to the median rent in Bluffdale, UT.

Discover rentals in Cottonwood Heights, UT

8134 S Scandia Ct - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Cottonwood Heights

Furnished Room & Private Bathroom, Utilities Incl.

8134 S Scandia Ct, Cottonwood Heights, UT 84093

5 beds

3.5 baths

$750

House for rent

Available Jun 27

1196 E Waterside Cv #12 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Condo for rent in Cottonwood Heights

2 Bed / 1 Bath Condo for Rent in Cottonwood Heights, UT

1196 E Waterside Cv #12, Cottonwood Heights, UT 84047

2 beds

1 bath

$1,325

Condo for rent

Available Jul 21

1869 E 7200 S - Photo 1 of 1

10h ago

8.6

Very good

1869 E 7200 S

1869 E 7200 S, Cottonwood Heights, UT 84121

2 beds

1 bath

$1,350

Price drop

Apartment for rent

7108 South Highland Drive - Photo 1 of 1
3D tour

5d+ ago

9.4

Excellent

7108 South Highland Drive

7108 S Highland Dr, Cottonwood Heights, UT 84121

2 beds

1 bath

$1,375–$1,399

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 $2,197 per month as of July 18, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Cottonwood Heights?

Average rent prices in Cottonwood Heights have increased by 5% over the last month and have increased by 2% since last year.

How does Cottonwood Heights rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Cottonwood Heights is 13% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $252 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 $88,000/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?

Based on Zumper's July 2026 data, one-bedroom apartments in Cottonwood Heights average around $1,250/month and two-bedrooms approximately $1,530/month.

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).

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