Studio Apartment Rent in American Fork, UT
Median asking rent for a studio apartment in American Fork, Utah as of August 2026. That's +19% lower than the citywide median of $1,681 and +6% above the national studio median of $1,290.
Income needed for a studio 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 studio 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 studio in Utah
| # | City | Studio rent |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vernal | $660 |
| 2 | Logan | $850 |
| 3 | Cedar City | $865 |
| 4 | Tooele | $940 |
| 5 | Heber City | $970 |
| 6 | Ogden | $1,017 |
| 7 | Hurricane | $1,020 |
| 8 | Provo | $1,047 |
| 9 | South Salt Lake | $1,050 |
| 10 | Orem | $1,133 |
| 11 | Saint George | $1,150 |
| 12 | Spanish Fork | $1,160 |
| 13 | Bountiful | $1,170 |
| 14 | Murray | $1,170 |
| 15 | Washington | $1,170 |
Most expensive cities for a studio in Utah
| # | City | Studio rent |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Syracuse | $1,740 |
| 2 | Saratoga Springs | $1,650 |
| 3 | Sandy | $1,630 |
| 4 | Park City | $1,625 |
| 5 | South Jordan | $1,580 |
| 6 | Eagle Mountain | $1,580 |
| 7 | Vineyard | $1,510 |
| 8 | Lehi | $1,510 |
| 9 | Santa Clara | $1,500 |
| 10 | Draper | $1,490 |
| 11 | Herriman | $1,480 |
| 12 | Kearns | $1,470 |
| 13 | Cottonwood Heights | $1,430 |
| 14 | Millcreek | $1,420 |
| 15 | Riverton | $1,410 |
Nearby cities — studio rent
Considering nearby alternatives? 5 of these cities have cheaper studio rents than American Fork.
| City | Distance | Studio rent | vs American Fork |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pleasant Grove, UT | 2.2 mi | $1,250 | $-120 (-9%) |
| Cottonwood Heights, UT | 9.8 mi | $1,430 | +$60 (+4%) |
| Sandy, UT | 11.3 mi | $1,630 | +$260 (+19%) |
| Orem, UT | 11.8 mi | $1,133 | $-237 (-17%) |
| Vineyard, UT | 12.4 mi | $1,510 | +$140 (+10%) |
| Draper, UT | 13.2 mi | $1,490 | +$120 (+9%) |
| Lehi, UT | 14.2 mi | $1,510 | +$140 (+10%) |
| Provo, UT | 15.4 mi | $1,047 | $-323 (-24%) |
| Millcreek, UT | 16.2 mi | $1,420 | +$50 (+4%) |
| Holladay, UT | 16.8 mi | $1,290 | $-80 (-6%) |
| Midvale, UT | 17.6 mi | $1,220 | $-150 (-11%) |
| Riverton, UT | 18.2 mi | $1,410 | +$40 (+3%) |
Studio rent in American Fork — common questions
How much is a studio apartment in American Fork?
As of August 2026, the median studio apartment rent in American Fork, Utah is $1,370 per month. This is +19% below the citywide median of $1,681.
What income do you need to afford a studio 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 studio compared to the rest of the US?
American Fork's studio median of $1,370 is +6% above the national studio median of $1,290. It ranks in the 55th percentile of US cities tracked.
How does American Fork rank for studio rent in Utah?
Among the 47 cities in Utah with studio data, American Fork ranks #32 from cheapest to most expensive.
Are there cheaper studio options near American Fork?
Yes — nearby cities with cheaper studio rents include Pleasant Grove ($1,250), Orem ($1,133), Provo ($1,047).