1-Bedroom Apartment Rent in American Fork, UT
Median asking rent for a 1-bedroom apartment in American Fork, Utah as of July 2026. That's +19% lower than the citywide median of $1,689 and +2% below the national 1-bedroom median of $1,395.
Income needed for a 1-bedroom in American Fork
Using the standard 30% rent-to-income guideline (the threshold above which households are considered rent-burdened), here's what you need to earn to comfortably afford a 1-bedroom at the current median rent.
Rent by apartment size in American Fork
Compare American Fork's median rent across every apartment size.
Cheapest cities for a 1-bedroom in Utah
| # | City | 1-Bedroom rent |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vernal | $750 |
| 2 | Logan | $860 |
| 3 | Tremonton | $900 |
| 4 | Cedar City | $965 |
| 5 | Tooele | $1,000 |
| 6 | Hurricane | $1,040 |
| 7 | Ogden | $1,087 |
| 8 | Provo | $1,107 |
| 9 | Riverdale | $1,136 |
| 10 | Orem | $1,143 |
| 11 | Saint George | $1,170 |
| 12 | Spanish Fork | $1,170 |
| 13 | Payson | $1,190 |
| 14 | Springville | $1,190 |
| 15 | Washington | $1,190 |
Most expensive cities for a 1-bedroom in Utah
| # | City | 1-Bedroom rent |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sandy | $1,903 |
| 2 | Syracuse | $1,860 |
| 3 | South Jordan | $1,850 |
| 4 | Herriman | $1,730 |
| 5 | Draper | $1,730 |
| 6 | Kearns | $1,720 |
| 7 | Cottonwood Heights | $1,670 |
| 8 | Saratoga Springs | $1,660 |
| 9 | Millcreek | $1,660 |
| 10 | Park City | $1,655 |
| 11 | Riverton | $1,650 |
| 12 | Eagle Mountain | $1,590 |
| 13 | West Jordan | $1,565 |
| 14 | West Valley City | $1,537 |
| 15 | Vineyard | $1,520 |
Nearby cities — 1-bedroom rent
Considering nearby alternatives? 3 of these cities have cheaper 1-bedroom rents than American Fork.
| City | Distance | 1-Bedroom rent | vs American Fork |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pleasant Grove, UT | 2.2 mi | $1,260 | $-110 (-8%) |
| Cottonwood Heights, UT | 9.8 mi | $1,670 | +$300 (+22%) |
| Sandy, UT | 11.3 mi | $1,903 | +$533 (+39%) |
| Orem, UT | 11.8 mi | $1,143 | $-227 (-17%) |
| Vineyard, UT | 12.4 mi | $1,520 | +$150 (+11%) |
| Draper, UT | 13.2 mi | $1,730 | +$360 (+26%) |
| Lehi, UT | 14.2 mi | $1,520 | +$150 (+11%) |
| Provo, UT | 15.4 mi | $1,107 | $-263 (-19%) |
| Millcreek, UT | 16.2 mi | $1,660 | +$290 (+21%) |
| Holladay, UT | 16.8 mi | $1,505 | +$135 (+10%) |
| Midvale, UT | 17.6 mi | $1,430 | +$60 (+4%) |
| Riverton, UT | 18.2 mi | $1,650 | +$280 (+20%) |
1-Bedroom rent in American Fork — common questions
How much is a 1-bedroom apartment in American Fork?
As of July 2026, the median 1-bedroom apartment rent in American Fork, Utah is $1,370 per month. This is +19% below the citywide median of $1,689.
What income do you need to afford a 1-bedroom in American Fork?
Using the standard 30% rent-to-income rule, you would need an annual income of about $54,800 ($4,567/month gross), which works out to roughly $26.35/hour at a full-time job.
Is American Fork expensive for a 1-bedroom compared to the rest of the US?
American Fork's 1-bedroom median of $1,370 is +2% below the national 1-bedroom median of $1,395. It ranks in the 48th percentile of US cities tracked.
How does American Fork rank for 1-bedroom rent in Utah?
Among the 52 cities in Utah with 1-bedroom data, American Fork ranks #26 from cheapest to most expensive.
Are there cheaper 1-bedroom options near American Fork?
Yes — nearby cities with cheaper 1-bedroom rents include Pleasant Grove ($1,260), Orem ($1,143), Provo ($1,107).