ZIP Code · UT

ZIP 84105

Pop. 23,491·Salt Lake County·28th most expensive ZIP in Utah
Median rent (all units)
$1,885/mo
Year-over-Year
+4.7%
Month-over-Month
+0.6%
vs US Median
-$47
Reported rents
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ZIP 84105 · $1,885
More expensive than 54% of US ZIP codes · National median $1,932/mo
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Studio
$1,260
1 BR
$1,460
2 BR
$1,750
3 BR
$2,340
4 BR+
$2,670
Research median
$1,750/mo

Bedroom estimates are gross rents that include essential utilities (electricity, water, gas, sewer, trash).

Rent trends

12-month history

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Last updated: October 17, 2026

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What the numbers show

Compared with the peak

Rent in ZIP 84105 is at its highest level since Zillow's records here began in January 2022.

Past year vs. the rest of Utah

Rent in ZIP 84105 changed +4.7% over the year to September 2026. Across the 66 Utah ZIP codes Zillow tracks, the typical change was +1.3%.

Recent direction

Rent rose in 8 of the last 12 months.

What a typical income covers

30% of the median household income ($99,562) is $2,489 a month. That covers HUD's Fair Market Rent for up to a 3-bedroom ($2,340); a 4-bedroom is $2,670.

Rank in Salt Lake City

8th cheapest of 9 ZIP codes in Salt Lake City.

Cheaper nearby

ZIP 84102, 2 miles away, rents for 26% less ($1,391/mo), about $5,900 a year in savings.

From Zillow's monthly rent index (ZORI) for ZIP 84105. Income is the Census median household income (5-year estimates). Fair Market Rents are HUD’s, which include utilities.

Annual cost
$22,620/yr
At $1,885/mo median
Location
StateUT
CountySalt Lake County
Rent Market Meter
Landlord's Market
Renter's MarketBalancedLandlord's Market
Rents are climbing (4.7% YoY), so leverage tilts toward landlords. Act sooner rather than later.
Based on rent-price momentum (+4.7% YoY, +0.6% MoM), not inventory.
Demographics

Who lives here

ZIP 84105 (Salt Lake City, UT) is majority owner-occupied, skews toward younger working-age adults, has a median income above the national average, 66% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Population
23,491
Median income
$99,562
Median age
35
Renters
40.7%
Age distribution
16.5%
33.4%
26.9%
12%
Under 1816.5%
18–3433.4%
35–5426.9%
55–6411.1%
65+12%
Gender
50.5%
49.5%
Male50.5%
Female49.5%
Race & ethnicity
82.6%
White82.6%
Black2%
Hispanic8.5%
Asian2.7%
Other4.3%
Education (25+)
24%
66%
No HS diploma3.3%
HS diploma6.7%
Some college24%
Bachelor's+66%
Housing tenure
59.3%
40.7%
Owner59.3%
Renter40.7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

2022 vs 2026

How ZIP 84105 in Salt Lake City, UT has changed in 5 years

Rent
$1,601 → $1,885
up 17.7%
Income
$86,160 → $99,562
up 15.6%
Population
23,117 → 23,491
up 1.6%
Renter share
37.6% → 40.7%
+3.1 pts
Bachelor's+
65.7% → 66%
+0.3 pts

Across the past five years, the going rent in ZIP 84105 in Salt Lake City, UT has shifted from $1,601 to $1,885, up 17.7% since 2022. Census figures show median household income at $99,562 today, compared with $86,160 five years earlier. Census counts show ZIP 84105 in Salt Lake City, UT adding about 374 residents over the five-year window, up 1.6% on net. The renter share has risen from 37.6% to 40.7%, with owner-occupied housing accounting for the remainder. The combined trend lines point to a market that has changed measurably from where it stood in early 2022.

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About renting in ZIP 84105

Last updated: October 17, 2026

ZIP code 84105 covers Salt Lake City, UT. The median rent here is $1,885/mo as of October 2026. A 1-bedroom rents for a median of $1,460/mo. A 2-bedroom rents for a median of $1,750/mo.

At 23% of local median household income ($99,562/yr), ZIP 84105 ranks as affordable compared to the national benchmark of 30%. Rents have increased 4.7% over the past year.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

How much income do you need to rent in ZIP 84105?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross income, you would need to earn at least $75,000/year (about $36/hour full-time) to afford the median rent of $1,885/mo in ZIP 84105. The local median household income is $99,562/yr, so the typical household meets that bar.

Is rent going up or down in ZIP 84105?

Rent in ZIP 84105 has risen 4.7% over the past year as of September 2026. That is the highest level since Zillow's records here began in January 2022.

How does ZIP 84105 compare to other ZIPs in Utah?

ZIP 84105 is in the middle among Utah ZIP codes for rent, ranking #28 of 79 at $1,885/mo. Over the year to September 2026, rent in ZIP 84105 changed +4.7%, against a typical +1.3% across the 66 Utah ZIP codes Zillow tracks.

How does ZIP 84105 compare to the rest of Salt Lake City?

At $1,885/mo, ZIP 84105 is $314 above the Salt Lake City citywide median of $1,571/mo. It is the 8th cheapest of 9 ZIP codes in Salt Lake City.
Income Affordability
23%
VERY AFFORDABLE

At $1,885/mo, rent takes ~23% of ZIP 84105's median household income ($99,562/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%.

ZIP 84105 23%Benchmark 30%
State income tax4.55%
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