Last updated on June 23, 2026

Average rent in
University of Utah, UT

Median rent

Median rent in West Valley City

$1,425/mo

increased by2%

vs previous year

The average rent in West Valley City is $1,425 per month as of June 2026. This is 27% below the national average rent, or $525 less per month.

$1.52

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in West Valley City

841

for rent on Zumper.com as of June 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of West Valley City rentals at each price point

55%41%28%14%0%
$0 - $750
$751 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+

Rent trends in University of Utah, UT

Average rent prices in West Valley City have increased by 2% 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 University of Utah, UT

Rent prices in West Valley City vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in West Valley City is $1,337, whereas a house costs $2,595. 1-bedroom apartments in West Valley City run $1,200 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,499.

Listings

Studio

$999

-

6%

1 bedroom

$1,200

-

1%

2 bedroom

$1,545

-

12%

3 bedroom

$2,400

-

22%

4 bedroom

$2,900

-

3%

Studio

Average rent

$999

Last year

6%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,200

Last year

1%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,545

Last year

12%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$2,400

Last year

22%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,900

Last year

3%

The table above reflects average rent prices in University of Utah, 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 University of Utah, UT

1162 E 400 S #8B - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

East Central apartment for rent in Salt Lake City

1162 E 400 S #8B, Salt Lake City, UT 84102

1 bed

1 bath

$645

Apartment for rent

1162 E 400 S #1A - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

East Central apartment for rent in Salt Lake City

1162 E 400 S #1A, Salt Lake City, UT 84102

1 bed

1 bath

$645

Apartment for rent

Available Jun 1

738 S 1300 E - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

7.4

Very good

738 S 1300 E

738 S 1300 E, Salt Lake City, UT 84102

1 bed

1 bath

$650

Apartment for rent

887 E First Avenue - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.6

Very good

887 E First Avenue

887 E 1st Ave, Salt Lake City, UT 84103

4 beds

2 baths

$695

Apartment for rent

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Frequently asked questions for University of Utah, UT

Quick answers to common questions about the West Valley City rental market.

How much is rent in West Valley City?

The average rent in West Valley City is $1,425 per month as of June 20, 2026.

Is rent up or down in West Valley City?

Average rent prices in West Valley City have increased by 2% since last year.

How does West Valley City rent compare to the national average?

Rent in West Valley City is 27% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $525 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in West Valley City?

To comfortably afford rent in West Valley City, you'd need to earn approximately $57,000/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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