Last updated on November 1, 2026

Average rent in
Sugar House, Salt Lake City, UT

Median rent

Median rent in Sugar House

$1,700/mo

increased by6%

vs previous year

The average rent in Sugar House is $1,700 per month as of October 2026. This is 11% below the national average rent, or $200 less per month.

$1.46

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Sugar House

81

for rent on Zumper.com as of October 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Sugar House rentals at each price point

35%26%18%9%0%
$0 - $750
$751 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+

Rent trends in Sugar House, Salt Lake City, UT

Average rent prices in Sugar House have increased by 6% over the last month and have increased by 6% 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 Sugar House, Salt Lake City, UT

Rent prices in Sugar House vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Sugar House is $1,495, whereas a house costs $2,495. 1-bedroom apartments in Sugar House run $1,200 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,600.

Listings

Studio

$1,195

No Change

8%

1 bedroom

$1,200

3%

7%

2 bedroom

$1,749

6%

11%

3 bedroom

$2,395

2%

9%

4 bedroom

$2,722

4%

1%

Studio

Average rent

$1,195

Last year

8%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,200

Last 30 days

3%

Last year

7%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,749

Last 30 days

6%

Last year

11%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$2,395

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

9%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,722

Last 30 days

4%

Last year

1%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Sugar House, Salt Lake City, 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 Sugar House, Salt Lake City, UT compare to other neighborhoods?

Compare median rent prices in Sugar House and Canyon Rim by all bedroom counts and property types.

Sugar House

Median rent price$1,700
decreased by11%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$2,437
increased by28%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Sugar House, Salt Lake City, UT is 30% lower than the median rent in Canyon Rim, Millcreek, UT.

Discover rentals in Sugar House, Salt Lake City, UT

2629 S Glenmare St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Sugar House house for rent in Salt Lake City

Big Private Room Available - Salt Lake City

2629 S Glenmare St, Salt Lake City, UT 84106

1 bed

1 bath

$750

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
2324 S Green St #L2 - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

Sugar House apartment for rent in Salt Lake City

2324 S Green St #L2, Salt Lake City, UT 84106

2 beds

2 baths

$1,100

Price dropped $100Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
1300 E And Downington Ave #NA - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Sugar House condo for rent in Salt Lake City

Seeking housemate(s) to share home near Westminster University

1300 E And Downington Ave #NA, Salt Lake City, UT 84105

3 beds

2 baths

$1,150

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
549 E Stringham Ave #B - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Sugar House apartment for rent in Salt Lake City

2 beds

1 bath

$1,200

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.

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Frequently asked questions for Sugar House, Salt Lake City, UT

Quick answers to common questions about the Sugar House rental market.

How much is rent in Sugar House?

The average rent in Sugar House is $1,700 per month as of October 31, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Sugar House?

Average rent prices in Sugar House have increased by 6% over the last month and have increased by 6% since last year.

How does Sugar House rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Sugar House is 11% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $200 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Sugar House?

To comfortably afford rent in Sugar House, you'd need to earn approximately $68,000/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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