Murray, Utah Rental Market Trends

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Any shifts in rent prices brought forth by the COVID-19 pandemic are not yet reflected in the statistics on this page. Please bear this in mind when referencing the data below, as it may not accurately describe the current context of the Murray, Utah rental market.

Murray, Utah

Average Apartment Rent

$1,431

Y-o-Y Change in Average
Apartment Rent

-3.7%

As of March 2026

Compared to a year ago, Murray, Utah apartments have recorded a -3.7% rent decrease.

Murray, Utah Average apartment rent trend

Median Rent Jul 2023 Nov 2023 Mar 2024 Jul 2024 Nov 2024 Mar 2025 Jul 2025 Nov 2025 Mar 2026
Murray $1,535 $1,496 $1,490 $1,496 $1,460 $1,486 $1,485 $1,455 $1,431
National $1,735 $1,724 $1,729 $1,750 $1,743 $1,749 $1,763 $1,749 $1,750
Murray
National
Jul 2023
$1,535
$1,735
Nov 2023
$1,496
$1,724
Mar 2024
$1,490
$1,729
Jul 2024
$1,496
$1,750
Nov 2024
$1,460
$1,743
Mar 2025
$1,486
$1,749
Jul 2025
$1,485
$1,763
Nov 2025
$1,455
$1,749
Mar 2026
$1,431
$1,750

Murray, Utah Average Apartment Rent

Murray, Utah Apartment rent ranges

Under $1,000
$1,001 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,000
$2,001 - $2,500
$2,501 - $3,000
Over $3,000

At 63.45%, apartments priced $1,000 - $1,500 represent the bulk of Murray, Utah rentals, while condos priced $2,500 - $3,000 hold the lowest share of the market – 0.71%.

Murray, Utah Housing tenure**

Renter occupied housing units 7,041
Owner occupied housing units 13,094

Renters take up 35% of Murray, Utah real estate, occupying a total of 7,041 units, while homeowners live in 13,094 properties.

Median number of rooms of renter-occupied housing units**

4

Renter median household income**

$59,459

Average household size of renter-occupied housing units**

2.21

Rental vacancy rate**

9.2%

Murray, Utah Renter-occupied housing units by no. of bedrooms**

No bedrooms 267
1 bed 1,406
2 beds 3,668
3 beds 1,096
4 beds 344
5 or more beds 260

There are 3,668 rentals in Murray, Utah with 2 beds making up the highest share of the market, at 52%. Units with 5 or more beds, on the other hand, hold the lowest percentage (4%), amounting to 260 units. Overall, the median number of rooms in Murray, Utah homes for rent is 4.

Murray, Utah Renter-occupied units by age of householder**

15 - 24 years 856
25 - 34 years 2,805
35 - 44 years 1,361
45 - 54 years 875
55 - 59 years 283
60 - 64 years 303
65 - 74 years 368
75 - 84 years 161

Most condos for rent in Murray, Utah are occupied by residents in the 25 - 34 years age group (40%), followed by those in the 35 - 44 years age group (19%). At the same time, people in the 75 - 84 years age group make up the lowest share of the local rental market – 2%.

Murray, Utah Renter-occupied housing units by family type**

Family households 3,230
Non-Family Households 3,811

Murray, Utah Renter-occupied housing units by the presence of own children**

With related children of the householder under 18 1,636
No related children of the householder under 18 5,405

A total of 3,230 apartments for rent in Murray, Utah, or 46% of all rentals are family households. Additionally, 23% of rental homes include children under the age of 18 – that’s 1,636 units. All in all, the median size of a renter-occupied household in Murray, Utah is 2.21.

Murray, Utah Renter-occupied housing units by educational attainment**

Less than high school graduate 430
High school graduate (including equivalency) 1,583
Some college or associate's degree 2,768
Bachelor's degree or higher 2,260

In terms of education, renters holding bachelor degrees or higher make up 32% of the rental market. In contrast, residents with less than a high school degree reside in 6% of the homes for rent in Murray, Utah.

Murray, Utah Renter-occupied units by year structure built**

Built 2010 - 2019 1,205
Built 2000 - 2009 417
Built 1990 - 1999 611
Built 1980 - 1989 1,484
Built 1970 - 1979 1,747
Built 1960 - 1969 650
Built 1950 - 1959 507
Built 1940 - 1949 147
Built 1939 or earlier 245

The highest share of Murray, Utah apartment rentals, namely 25% or 1,747 units, were Built 1970 - 1979, followed by those Built 1980 - 1989 (21%, 1,484 units), and the ones Built 2010 - 2019 (17%, 1,205 units).

Murray, Utah Renter-occupied units by year householder moved in**

Moved in 2021 or later 975
Moved in 2018 to 2020 2,968
Moved in 2010 to 2017 2,600
Moved in 2000 to 2009 296
Moved in 1990 to 1999 125
Moved in 1989 or earlier 77

Median year renter moved into unit 2018

Most Murray, Utah renters (42%) moved in 2018 to 2020, while only 1% of them moved in 1989 or earlier. Overall, the median year renters have occupied their Murray, Utah condos for rent is 2018.

Murray, Utah Renter-occupied housing units by vehicles available**

No vehicle available 756
1 vehicle available 3,349
2 vehicles available 2,293
3 vehicles available 435
4 or more vehicles available 208

When it comes to transportation options, 48% of Murray, Utah renters have 1 vehicle available per household, 33% of them have 2 vehicles available, and 11% have No vehicle available.

Murray, Utah Means of transportation to work of householders living in renter-occupied housing units**

Car, truck, or van - drove alone 5,941
Car, truck, or van - carpooled 856
Public transportation (excluding taxicab) 444
Walked 185
Taxicab, motorcycle, bicycle, or other means 342
Worked at home 2,007

Murray, Utah Geographical mobility in the past year for householders living in renter-occupied housing units**

Same house as 1 year ago 11,134
Moved within same county 2,739
Moved from different county within same state 631
Moved from different state 720
Moved from abroad 202

The rental statistics on this page were compiled using data provided by our sister company, Yardi Matrix, an apartment market intelligence solution which offers comprehensive information on all Murray, Utah apartment buildings 50 units or larger. Yardi Matrix covers ~80% of the U.S. metro area population, including over 80,000 properties and 15.2 million apartments across 124 U.S. markets.

*Average single-family rent calculated from point2homes.com data.

**Data sourced from U.S. Census Bureau; American Community Survey, 2022 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates

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