Quick answer
Parks, bike-friendly, small businesses, most livable SLC neighborhood; 1BR $1,350–1,800
Neighborhood Guide · 2026
Sugar House, Salt Lake City
Parks, bike-friendly, small businesses, most livable SLC neighborhood; 1BR $1,350–1,800
Salt Lake City Housing Costs — 2026
Median 1BR rent
$1,450/mo
Median 2BR rent
$1,850/mo
Median home price
$520K
Avg utilities
$145/mo
City-wide medians. Sugar House rents may vary above or below depending on building vintage and unit type.Full Salt Lake City breakdown →
Other Neighborhoods in Salt Lake City
Compare Sugar House with other popular areas.
9th & 9th
Walkable village feel, independent shops, coffee culture, young professionals; 1BR $1,400–1,900
Liberty Wells / Ballpark
Affordable, bungalows, TRAX light rail access, gentrifying; 1BR $1,100–1,500
Millcreek / Holladay
Quieter suburbs, mountain access, families, good schools; 1BR $1,300–1,700
Draper / South Jordan
Tech company campuses, newer construction, suburban, excellent schools; 1BR $1,400–1,800
Park City
Mountain town, ski resort community, most expensive, arts (Sundance) scene; 1BR $2,000–3,000
Lehi / American Fork (Silicon Slopes)
Adobe and Qualtrics campuses, new construction, suburban, family-oriented; 1BR $1,300–1,700
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Sugar House a good neighborhood in Salt Lake City?
Parks, bike-friendly, small businesses, most livable SLC neighborhood; 1BR $1,350–1,800
What is the rent in Sugar House, Salt Lake City?
Salt Lake City citywide median 1BR rent is $1,450/mo. Sugar House pricing varies from the city average depending on building age, proximity to transit, and in-unit amenities. Studio units in Salt Lake City often run 15–20% below the 1BR median.
What is Sugar House in Salt Lake City known for?
Parks, bike-friendly, small businesses, most livable SLC neighborhood; 1BR $1,350–1,800
How does Sugar House compare to other Salt Lake City neighborhoods?
Sugar House is one of 7 notable neighborhoods in Salt Lake City. Other options include 9th & 9th, Liberty Wells / Ballpark, Millcreek / Holladay.
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