Average Rent in Murray, UT (2026)
The average 1-bedroom rent in Murray, UT is $1,395/month as of 2026, based on HUD data across 2 ZIP codes. Rents have changed -3.0% year over year. Rents range from $1,390 to $1,400.
Average Rent · 1-Bedroom
$1,395/mo
Source: HUD Fair Market Rent · 2 zip codes
Year-over-Year
↓ -3.0%
Source: Apartment List, Zillow ZORI, HUD Fair Market Rent
Data through
The average 1-bedroom rent in Murray, UT is $1,395/month according to HUD FY2026 Fair Market Rent data, covering 2 ZIP codes. Rents have decreased 3.0% year-over-year. The average 1-bedroom rent in Murray is 17% above the national average of $1,196/month.
Average rent in Murray, UT ranges from $1,390 to $1,400 across 2 ZIP codes.
Based on local market data, a fair rent increase in Murray, UT is approximately 3.0% for 2026. An increase above 3.0% exceeds the local market trend and may be worth negotiating.
Key Facts
Sources: Apartment List, Zillow ZORI, HUD Fair Market Rent, HUD SAFMR, Rentcast. Updated February 2026.
How much is rent in Murray, UT?
The average 1-bedroom rent in Murray, UT is $1,395/month as of 2026, based on HUD data across 2 ZIP codes. Rents across Murray are relatively uniform, clustering around $1,395/month. To afford this at the 30% rule, a household would need approximately $55,800/year.
Is rent going up in Murray?
Rents in Murray have decreased 3.0% year over year based on local market data. Declining rents may give renters leverage when negotiating renewals.
What is a fair rent increase in Murray?
Based on local market data, a rent increase around 3.0% is in line with the Murray market for 2026. An increase above that level exceeds the local trend and may be worth pushing back on. Check your specific increase with RenewalReply's free rent analysis tool.
Rent Trends in Murray
-3.0%
Rents in Murray are cooling at -3.0% year-over-year.
− Estimated trend
Market sources range from -5.2% to +0.8%
Why the range? Zillow ZORI tracks what landlords are asking for units (-5.2%), while Apartment List tracks what renters actually sign leases at (-2.4%).When signed-lease rents outpace asking rents, it typically signals strong demand and limited room to negotiate.
Sources: Apartment List, Zillow ZORI, HUD Fair Market Rent
What Should Rent Cost in Murray?
Typical rent ranges based on HUD benchmarks and market data. In areas with limited listing data, ranges reflect federal benchmarks and may be wider than actual market conditions.
A studio in Murray typically rents for $1,205 – $1,343.
Rents above $1,544 are in the top 25% for this area.
A 1-bedroom in Murray typically rents for $1,395 – $1,553.
Rents above $1,786 are in the top 25% for this area.
A 2-bedroom in Murray typically rents for $1,675 – $1,864.
Rents above $2,144 are in the top 25% for this area.
A 3-bedroom in Murray typically rents for $2,235 – $2,489.
Rents above $2,862 are in the top 25% for this area.
A 4-bedroom in Murray typically rents for $2,555 – $2,844.
Rents above $3,271 are in the top 25% for this area.
Federal Rent Benchmarks for Murray
HUD Fair Market Rents are federal rent benchmarks published annually by HUD. They provide a consistent baseline for comparing rents across areas.
Studio
$1,205
HUD Fair Market Rent
1-Bedroom
$1,395
HUD Fair Market Rent
2-Bedroom
$1,675
HUD Fair Market Rent
3-Bedroom
$2,235
HUD Fair Market Rent
4-Bedroom
$2,555
HUD Fair Market Rent
Source: HUD SAFMR FY2026 · Updated
Zip Codes in Murray
Click any zip code for detailed rent data including zip-specific SAFMR rates, nearby comparables, and a free rent increase check.
SAFMR rates are zip-specific.
How Does Murray Compare?
Questions about rent in Murray
What is the average 1-bedroom rent in Murray, UT?
The average 1-bedroom fair market rent in Murray, UT is $1,395/month as of 2026, based on HUD rent data across 2 ZIP codes in the city. This is 17% above the national average of $1,196/month. Rents range from $1,390 to $1,400 depending on ZIP code.
What is a fair rent increase in Murray?
A rent increase up to about 3.0% is broadly in line with the recent market trend in Murray. Increases above that level are above trend and should be tested against neighborhood-level pricing and comparable rentals. The current average 1-BR rent is $1,395/month.
Are rents going up or down in Murray?
Rents in Murray have decreased 3.0% year over year based on local market data. This reflects local market conditions across 2 ZIP codes in the Salt Lake City, UT HUD Metro FMR Area area.
How much do rents vary across Murray?
1-bedroom rents across Murray range from $1,390 to $1,400 on this page, a $10/month spread. This shows that rent can vary materially across ZIP codes within the same city, reflecting neighborhood-level differences in housing stock and demand.
Can my landlord raise my rent in Murray?
We could not identify a city-specific rent cap for Murray. Landlords must still follow applicable state and local notice rules before raising rent at lease renewal. Requirements vary — check your state's landlord-tenant statute for specifics on notice periods and timing.
How much should I spend on rent in Murray?
The general guideline is to spend no more than 30% of your gross income on rent. With average 1-bedroom rent in Murray at $1,395/month, a household would need approximately $55,800/year in gross income to afford this comfortably. Many renters in high-cost areas spend above this threshold — our free tool can help you assess whether your specific rent is fair for your ZIP code.
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