salaryRent is higher than in 85% of U.S. cities. Household incomes are higher than in 89% of U.S. cities. A typical house costs about 4.3 years of household income. Most homes (88.8%) are owned, so rentals can be hard to find. It is a highly educated city: 56% of adults have a college degree.
How much money do I need?
To rent here comfortably, you should earn about $99,680 a year. That is $48 an hour at a full-time job.
Is rent cheaper than other Utah cities?
No. Rent here is more expensive than in most of Utah. It is number 92 of 97 cities from cheapest to most expensive.
How much do households earn in Cedar Hills?
Share of households by yearly income. 58.8% of households earn $100,000 or more.
Rent by apartment size in Cedar Hills
| Size | Cedar Hills | U.S. average |
|---|---|---|
| 1 bedroom | $3,500+ | $1,324 |
| 3 bedrooms | $2,579 | $1,698 |
| 4 bedrooms | $2,352 | $2,098 |
Median monthly rent plus utilities for all renters, by number of bedrooms.
How expensive is Cedar Hills overall?
Everyday prices in Utah overall are 1% below the U.S. average (index 98.9, U.S. = 100).
Source: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, Regional Price Parities 2024. City-level data is not published for Cedar Hills, so the Utah figure is shown.
Taxes and bills in Cedar Hills
Life in Cedar Hills
Is it cheaper to rent or buy in Cedar Hills?
Renting is cheaper right now: about $1,988 a month less.
Owning assumes a typical $645,600 home, 10% down, a 30-year loan at 6.5% and about 1.5% a year for taxes and insurance. You would also need $64,560 for the down payment.
Frequently asked questions
What is the average rent in Cedar Hills, UT?
Renting in Cedar Hills costs a median of about $2,492 a month in 2026, including utilities. The Utah median is $1,832.
How much do I need to make to live in Cedar Hills?
To keep rent under 30% of income, you need about $99,680 a year, or $48 an hour at a full-time job.
Is Cedar Hills cheap or expensive?
Cedar Hills is rated Cheap: rent takes 19.9% of the typical household income of $149,920. It ranks 92nd cheapest of 97 Utah cities we track.
How much are property taxes in Cedar Hills?
The median homeowner in Cedar Hills pays $2,649 a year in property taxes, about 0.41% of the median home value.
Is Cedar Hills more expensive than the national average?
Overall prices in Utah are 1% below the U.S. average, according to the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.
How much does a house cost in Cedar Hills?
The median home value in Cedar Hills is $645,600, about 4.3 times the typical yearly household income.
9,950 people live in Cedar Hills. Numbers are typical (middle) values.