Last updated on September 15, 2026

Average rent in
Sandy, UT

Key takeaways for renters

  • The bottom line

    Sandy, UT rent slipped 9.1% year over year, with a current median of $2,000/month. Renters today are paying $44 less per month on average than last year, continuing a downward trend since the peak of $2,195/month in July 2025.

  • Sandy rents run 5.3% more expensive than the $1,900/month national median, placing Sandy, UT slightly above the national average in rental cost with 113 total rentals available.

  • Price ranges

    Studios rent for $1,397/month, 1-bedrooms for $1,449/month, 2-bedrooms for $1,659/month, 3-bedrooms for $2,250/month, and 4+ bedrooms for $2,800/month. The bedroom tiers show a broad range of options for renters in Sandy, UT.

  • Neighborhood spotlight

    The 1-bedroom segment in Sandy, UT rose 9.0% year over year, diverging from the citywide decline of 9.1%. The 2-bedroom segment also climbed 7.0%, showing strength in smaller units despite overall rent softening.

Median rent

Median rent in Sandy

$2,000/mo

decreased by9%

vs previous year

The average rent in Sandy is $2,000 per month as of September 2026. This is 5% above the national average rent, or $100 more per month.

$1.13

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Sandy

113

for rent on Zumper.com as of September 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Sandy rentals at each price point

65%49%33%16%0%
$0 - $1,500
$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001 - $4,500
$4,501 - $6,000
$6,001 - $50,000

Rent trends in Sandy, UT

Average rent prices in Sandy have decreased by 2% over the last month and have decreased by 9% 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 Sandy, UT

Rent prices in Sandy vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Sandy is $1,650, whereas a house costs $2,670. 1-bedroom apartments in Sandy run $1,487 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,650.

Listings

Studio

$1,397

5%

12%

1 bedroom

$1,449

6%

12%

2 bedroom

$1,659

1%

8%

3 bedroom

$2,250

7%

3%

4 bedroom

$2,800

2%

5%

Studio

Average rent

$1,397

Last 30 days

5%

Last year

12%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,449

Last 30 days

6%

Last year

12%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,659

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

8%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$2,250

Last 30 days

7%

Last year

3%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,800

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

5%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Sandy, 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 Sandy, UT compare to other cities?

Compare median rent prices in Sandy and American Fork by all bedroom counts and property types.

Sandy

Median rent price$2,000
increased by5%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$1,680
decreased by12%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Sandy, UT is 19% higher than the median rent in American Fork, UT.

Discover rentals in Sandy, UT

1005 E Diamond Way - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Sandy

Sandy-Private Room for Rent

1005 E Diamond Way, Sandy, UT 84094

4 beds

2 baths

$600

10302 S Clearview Dr - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Sandy

Private Rooms Available in Remodeled Sandy Home!

10302 S Clearview Dr, Sandy, UT 84070

5 beds

2 baths

$650

759 E Autumn Field Dr - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Sandy

Front Bedroom + Private Bath

759 E Autumn Field Dr, Sandy, UT 84094

4 beds

3 baths

$775

243 E Flicker Dr - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Sandy

2 Bedrooms for Rent - Lease Takeover

243 E Flicker Dr, Sandy, UT 84070

2 beds

1 bath

$950

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Frequently asked questions for Sandy, UT

Quick answers to common questions about the Sandy rental market.

How much is rent in Sandy?

The average rent in Sandy is $2,000 per month as of September 12, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Sandy?

Average rent prices in Sandy have decreased by 2% over the last month and have decreased by 9% since last year.

How does Sandy rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Sandy is 5% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $100 more per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Sandy?

To comfortably afford rent in Sandy, you'd need to earn approximately $80,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

When is the best time of year to rent in Sandy?

December offers the best rental deals in Sandy, with rents running approximately 14.7% lower than peak summer pricing. July sees the highest rents, so timing your search for winter months could save you money.

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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