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Upscale, hilltop neighborhood with $800K-1.2M homes, stunning views of the valley. Quiet and family-focused; best schools; 15-minute commute to downtown.
Neighborhood Guide · 2026
Provo Bench / Slate Canyon, Provo
Upscale, hilltop neighborhood with $800K-1.2M homes, stunning views of the valley. Quiet and family-focused; best schools; 15-minute commute to downtown.
Provo Housing Costs — 2026
Median 1BR rent
$1,100/mo
Median 2BR rent
$1,400/mo
Median home price
$520K
Avg utilities
$95/mo
City-wide medians. Provo Bench / Slate Canyon rents may vary above or below depending on building vintage and unit type.Full Provo breakdown →
Other Neighborhoods in Provo
Compare Provo Bench / Slate Canyon with other popular areas.
Downtown Provo
Revitalizing with new apartments, restaurants, and the Provo Arts Festival. Mixed residents — students, young professionals, and families. Walkable; rents $1,150+ 1BR.
BYU Campus / Wymount
Student neighborhood with rental apartments, young energy. Chaotic, loud, affordable ($850 1BR); summer is peaceful when students leave.
Orem (adjacent city)
Slightly more affordable ($450K median home, $1,050 1BR rent) than Provo proper; still LDS-dominant but slightly more diverse. Commute to tech jobs is 10-15 minutes.
Springville (adjacent city)
More rural, art-focused with lower home prices ($480K median). Strong artist community. 20-minute commute to tech hub; attracts creative professionals seeking space.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Provo Bench / Slate Canyon a good neighborhood in Provo?
Upscale, hilltop neighborhood with $800K-1.2M homes, stunning views of the valley. Quiet and family-focused; best schools; 15-minute commute to downtown.
What is the rent in Provo Bench / Slate Canyon, Provo?
Provo citywide median 1BR rent is $1,100/mo. Provo Bench / Slate Canyon pricing varies from the city average depending on building age, proximity to transit, and in-unit amenities. Studio units in Provo often run 15–20% below the 1BR median.
What is Provo Bench / Slate Canyon in Provo known for?
Upscale, hilltop neighborhood with $800K-1.2M homes, stunning views of the valley. Quiet and family-focused; best schools; 15-minute commute to downtown.
How does Provo Bench / Slate Canyon compare to other Provo neighborhoods?
Provo Bench / Slate Canyon is one of 5 notable neighborhoods in Provo. Other options include Downtown Provo, BYU Campus / Wymount, Orem (adjacent city).
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