Rentometer, Inc. | Data as of 12/04/2025
Cedar City’s rental market offers a balanced mix of apartments and single‑family homes, catering to students, professionals, and families alike. One‑bedroom apartments typically fall within the $800‑$1,200 range, while larger two‑ and three‑bedroom units are commonly found in the $1,200‑$1,500 and $1,500‑$1,800 brackets. Even spacious four‑plus‑bedroom apartments remain affordable, generally ranging from $1,000 to $1,300. Single‑family houses follow a similar pattern, with one‑bedroom homes around the $900‑$1,000 level, two‑bedroom houses near $1,200‑$1,300, and three‑bedroom homes often priced in the $1,600‑$1,700 range. Larger four‑plus‑bedroom houses are typically listed in the $2,000 range, providing options for growing households without sacrificing comfort.
The city’s vibrant neighborhoods enhance the appeal of these rentals. The historic downtown district features charming walkable streets, boutique shops, and a lively arts scene that draws both residents and visitors. Near the campus of Dixie State University, student‑friendly apartments and houses offer easy access to academic resources, cafés, and public transportation. Suburban areas such as the West Cedar district provide quieter, tree‑lined streets and quick routes to outdoor recreation like the nearby Cedar Breaks National Monument and Snow Canyon State Park. Families often gravitate toward the East Cedar and Fairview neighborhoods, where well‑maintained parks, schools, and community centers create a family‑oriented atmosphere.
Whether you’re seeking the convenience of a downtown apartment, the space of a family house, or a blend of both, Cedar City rentals deliver a variety of lifestyle choices backed by competitive price points. The city’s blend of cultural attractions, outdoor adventures, and a welcoming community makes it an attractive destination for renters looking to experience the best of Utah’s mountain‑valley living.
| Property Type | Bedrooms | Average | Median | Min - Max | 25th - 75th |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apartment | 1 Bedroom | $887 | $862 | $530 - $1,295 | $530 - $1,295 |
| Apartment | 2 Bedroom | $1,201 | $1,195 | $695 - $2,185 | $850 - $1,235 |
| Apartment | 3 Bedroom | $1,500 | $1,495 | $1,095 - $2,385 | $1,295 - $1,595 |
| Apartment | 4+ Bedroom | $1,040 | $1,295 | $530 - $1,295 | $530 - $1,295 |
| House | 1 Bedroom | $949 | $950 | $475 - $1,500 | $825 - $995 |
| House | 2 Bedroom | $1,261 | $1,295 | $995 - $1,800 | $1,095 - $1,350 |
| House | 3 Bedroom | $1,706 | $1,650 | $1,095 - $2,500 | $1,500 - $1,795 |
| House | 4+ Bedroom | $1,958 | $1,997 | $350 - $3,800 | $1,795 - $2,200 |
In the current period, the average rent in Cedar City was
$922 for 1 Bedroom,
$1,244 for 2 Bedroom,
$1,681 for 3 Bedroom, and
$1,913 for 4+ Bedroom.
Note: This analysis includes only bedroom types with sufficient data.
Data provided by Rentometer, Inc.