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Average Rent in Sunset Heights & Rent Trends
What is the average rent in Sunset Heights?
The average listed apartment rent in Sunset Heights is $1,721 per month, as of November 8, 2026. This sample includes 53 priced apartments in 2 buildings. These are tracked asking prices, not signed leases.
We use published total monthly rent when known and base rent otherwise. Unknown fees remain unknown. Included building observations run from November 6, 2026 through November 8, 2026. Buildings without a qualifying price do not count in this sample. The guide directory can include more buildings.
Rent prices and market trends across 2 apartment communities in Sunset Heights, Orem, UT. Prices update after successful source checks.
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Market Average
$1,721/mo
Lowest Available
$1,229/mo
cheapest unit on market
Communities
2
tracked daily
Units Listed
53
available now
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Sunset Heights vs Orem, UT Average
Sunset Heights is cheaper than the Orem, UT average by $38/mo (2%). The citywide average is $1,759/mo across all neighborhoods.
Is Rent Going Up or Down in Sunset Heights?
As of November 2026, the average rent in Sunset Heights is $1,721 per month across 2 apartment communities and 53 available units.
The most affordable option is Midtown 360 starting at $1,229/mo. By unit type, a studio averages $1,313/mo, a 1-bedroom averages $1,466/mo, a 2-bedroom averages $1,760/mo, a 3-bedroom averages $2,233/mo.
Prices range from $1,229 to $2,850 per month. The most common price point is the $1,600 range, where 15 units are currently listed.
Average Rent by Bedroom
Rent Price Distribution
Rent by Bedroom Type in Sunset Heights
Rent Prices by Apartment in Sunset Heights
| Property | Starting at | Average | Units | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Midtown 360 | $1,229/mo | $1,745/mo | 28 | 3.5 |
| Canyon View Apartments | $1,417/mo | $1,694/mo | 25 | 3.6 |
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Built on the 25 to 30 percent rent-to-income guideline used by most landlords and credit-scoring models.
Minimum to afford average rent
$69,000/year
Based on the 30 percent rule, using our tracked average rent of $1,721/mo.
Comfortable income
$83,000/year
Based on the 25 percent rule, leaving more room for savings, transport, and groceries.
To afford the cheapest tracked apartment ($1,229/mo), you need to earn at least $49,000/year.
Median household income in Sunset Heights is $81,292 , about 2% below the comfortable-living threshold.
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Cost of living in Sunset Heights
Overall prices in Sunset Heights runs below the national average by about 4% (BEA Regional Price Parity index 95.7, where 100 equals the U.S. average). The breakdown below estimates monthly costs for a single adult, using national consumer-spending baselines from the Bureau of Labor Statistics scaled by Sunset Heights's regional price parities.
| Category | Monthly estimate |
|---|---|
| Rent (market average) | $1,721 |
| Utilities | $461 |
| Groceries | $511 |
| Transportation | $1,099 |
| Healthcare | $536 |
| Other goods and services | $858 |
| Estimated total | $5,187/mo |
Population
97,048
Median household income
$81,292
Census median rent
$1,405/mo
Census rent burden
28.7%
Median age
26.9
Mean commute
20 min
Google Search Trends for Sunset Heights Apartments
Search interest for apartments in this area over the past 12 months.