Salt Lake City, UT Rent History

141 months of data, 2015–2026. Source: ZORI (Zillow Observed Rent Index, smoothed seasonally adjusted).

Today (2026-09)
$1,571
1-year change
+0.4%
$6/mo
5-year change
+13.4%
$186/mo
10-year change
+57.3%
$572/mo

Monthly rent trend

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Year-by-year rent in Salt Lake City

YearMedian rentYoY changevs 2015
2015$917/mo—0.0%
2016$972/mo+6.0%+6.0%
2017$1,038/mo+6.8%+13.2%
2018$1,114/mo+7.3%+21.5%
2019$1,171/mo+5.1%+27.7%
2020$1,208/mo+3.2%+31.7%
2021$1,296/mo+7.3%+41.3%
2022$1,501/mo+15.8%+63.7%
2023$1,545/mo+2.9%+68.5%
2024$1,556/mo+0.7%+69.7%
2025$1,558/mo+0.1%+69.9%
2026$1,579/mo+1.3%+72.2%

Frequently asked questions

How much has rent in Salt Lake City changed since 2015?

Median rent in Salt Lake City, UT was $909 in 2015-01 and is $1,571 as of 2026-09 — a change of $662 per month over 11 years.

How much has Salt Lake City rent increased in the last 5 years?

Over the past 5 years, median rent in Salt Lake City, UT has changed +13.4% ($186 per month). The current median is $1,571.

What has rent in Salt Lake City done over the past decade?

Over the past 10 years, median rent in Salt Lake City, UT has changed +57.3% ($572 per month). It is now $1,571.

Is rent in Salt Lake City going up or down year over year?

Year over year, median rent in Salt Lake City, UT has increased +0.4% ($6/mo). Current median: $1,571.

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Methodology: Rent figures use ZORI (Zillow Observed Rent Index) monthly smoothed seasonally-adjusted values for all properties (single family + condo + multifamily). Year-by-year table uses April readings (or nearest available month) for consistency across years. 1-/5-/10-year change uses the same month 2026 as the anchor.