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ZIP 84115

Pop. 28,882·Salt Lake County·57th most expensive ZIP in Utah
Median rent (all units)
$1,571/mo
Year-over-Year
+4.7%
Month-over-Month
+2.8%
vs US Median
-$394
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ZIP 84115 · $1,571
More affordable than 69% of US ZIP codes · National median $1,965/mo
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Studio
$1,120
1 BR
$1,310
2 BR
$1,580
3 BR
$2,120
4 BR+
$2,410
Research median
$1,580/mo

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

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Last updated: July 20, 2026

Annual cost
$18,852/yr
At $1,571/mo median
Location
StateUT
CountySalt Lake County
Rent Market Meter
Strong Landlord's Market
Renter's MarketBalancedLandlord's Market
Rents are up 4.7% year-over-year. Expect competition, and move quickly to lock in terms.
Based on rent-price momentum (+4.7% YoY, +2.8% MoM), not inventory.
Demographics

Who lives here

ZIP 84115 (South Salt Lake, UT) is majority renter-occupied, skews toward younger working-age adults, has a median income below the national average, 35.8% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Population
28,882
Median income
$65,548
Median age
33
Renters
62.6%
Age distribution
17%
37%
27.7%
Under 1817%
18–3437%
35–5427.7%
55–647.5%
65+10.8%
Gender
51.9%
48.1%
Male51.9%
Female48.1%
Race & ethnicity
60.4%
24.3%
White60.4%
Black2.2%
Hispanic24.3%
Asian10.7%
Other2.5%
Education (25+)
15%
24.6%
24.6%
35.8%
No HS diploma15%
HS diploma24.6%
Some college24.6%
Bachelor's+35.8%
Housing tenure
37.4%
62.6%
Owner37.4%
Renter62.6%

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

2021 vs 2026

How ZIP 84115 in South Salt Lake, UT has changed in 5 years

Rent
$1,227 → $1,571
up 28.0%
Income
$47,943 → $65,548
up 36.7%
Population
27,997 → 28,882
up 3.2%
Renter share
62.3% → 62.6%
+0.3 pts
Bachelor's+
28.3% → 35.8%
+7.5 pts
Median age
33.8 → 33
-0.8 yrs

Compared with 2021, rent in ZIP 84115 in South Salt Lake, UT has increased by $344 per month, settling near $1,571 after starting the period at $1,227. Census figures show median household income at $65,548 today, compared with $47,943 five years earlier. Income growth outran rent by about 8.7 percentage points, easing the affordability math somewhat compared with 2021. Headcount in the area went from 27,997 to 28,882 between 2021 and 2024, a 3.2% change. Educational attainment has shifted as well, with the share of adults holding a bachelor's degree or higher climbed from 28.3% to 35.8%. The combined trend lines point to a market that has changed measurably from where it stood in early 2021.

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Last updated: July 20, 2026

ZIP code 84115 covers South Salt Lake, UT. The median rent here is $1,571/mo as of July 2026. A 1-bedroom rents for a median of $1,310/mo. A 2-bedroom rents for a median of $1,580/mo.

At 29% of local median household income ($65,548/yr), ZIP 84115 ranks as affordable compared to the national benchmark of 30%. Rents have increased 4.7% over the past year.

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How much is rent in ZIP code 84115?

As of July 20, 2026, the median monthly rent in ZIP 84115 (South Salt Lake, UT) is $1,571. This is based on aggregated data from public sources and community submissions.

How does ZIP 84115 rent compare to the US average?

ZIP 84115's median rent of $1,571/mo is $394 (20%) below the US national median of $1,965/mo.

How does ZIP 84115 compare to other ZIPs in Utah?

ZIP 84115 is among the more affordable ZIP codes in Utah, ranking #57 out of 79 ZIPs at $1,571/mo.

How much income do you need to rent in ZIP 84115?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross income, you would need to earn at least $63,000/year (~$30/hour full-time) to afford the median rent of $1,571/mo in ZIP 84115. The local median household income is $65,548/yr, meaning the typical household meets that threshold.

Is rent going up or down in ZIP 84115?

Rent in ZIP 84115 has increased 4.7% over the past year as of July 20, 2026, putting upward pressure on renter budgets.

Is ZIP 84115 an affordable place to rent?

ZIP 84115 is considered affordable for renters. At $1,571/mo, rent takes approximately 29% of the local median household income ($65,548/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%. ZIP 84115 falls comfortably within that range.

What percentage of ZIP 84115 residents rent vs. own?

According to Census data, approximately 62.6% of ZIP 84115 households are renters, while 37.4% are owner-occupied. With a majority renter population, ZIP 84115 has a strong rental market.

How does ZIP 84115 compare to the rest of South Salt Lake?

ZIP 84115 is pricier than South Salt Lake as a whole. At $1,571/mo, it's $30 above the South Salt Lake citywide median of $1,541/mo.

When was rent data for ZIP 84115 last updated?

Rent data for ZIP 84115 reflects July 20, 2026. RentDataNow refreshes all data monthly using public and private datasets.
Income Affordability
29%
AFFORDABLE

At $1,571/mo, rent takes ~29% of ZIP 84115's median household income ($65,548/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%.

ZIP 84115 29%Benchmark 30%
State income tax4.55%
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