Last updated on June 23, 2026

Average rent in
Southern Utah University, UT

Median rent

Median rent in Cedar City

$1,325/mo

increased by33%

vs previous year

The average rent in Cedar City is $1,325 per month as of June 2026. This is 32% below the national average rent, or $625 less per month.

$1.32

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Cedar City

154

for rent on Zumper.com as of June 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Cedar City rentals at each price point

40%30%20%10%0%
$0 - $750
$751 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+

Rent trends in Southern Utah University, UT

Average rent prices in Cedar City have increased by 33% since last year. At this time, we don't have enough information to generate yearly trends. Please see below for more rent price details.

Rent trends

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

Compare rent prices in Southern Utah University, UT

Rent prices in Cedar City vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Cedar City is $665, whereas a house costs $1,600. 1-bedroom apartments in Cedar City run $450 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $995.

Listings

Studio

$1,095

-

10%

1 bedroom

$500

-

5%

2 bedroom

$1,055

-

10%

3 bedroom

$1,597

-

14%

4 bedroom

$1,995

-

65%

Studio

Average rent

$1,095

Last year

10%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$500

Last year

5%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,055

Last year

10%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,597

Last year

14%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$1,995

Last year

65%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Southern Utah University, 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.

Discover rentals in Southern Utah University, UT

Cedar Pointe Student Housing - Photo 1 of 1
3D tour

5d+ ago

8.4

Very good

Cedar Pointe Student Housing

1055 W 400 N, Cedar City, UT 84721

1 bed

1 bath

$300–$375

Apartment for rent

265 Sw - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Cedar City

Apartment for rent

Available Jun 15

140 E 400 S #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Cedar City

26/27 School Year Female Student Housing

140 E 400 S #1, Cedar City, UT 84720

1 bed

1 bath

$375

Apartment for rent

Available Aug 17

College View - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

6.8

Good

College View

25 N 700 W, Cedar City, UT 84720

3 beds

2 baths

$385–$485

Apartment for rent

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Frequently asked questions for Southern Utah University, UT

Quick answers to common questions about the Cedar City rental market.

How much is rent in Cedar City?

The average rent in Cedar City is $1,325 per month as of June 20, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Cedar City?

Average rent prices in Cedar City have increased by 33% since last year.

How does Cedar City rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Cedar City is 32% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $625 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Cedar City?

To comfortably afford rent in Cedar City, you'd need to earn approximately $53,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

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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